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The Many Benefits and Uses Of Ute Trays and Tool Boxes

Utes are versatile vehicles; that is probably why you bought one. Ute trays are extremely usable no matter where you are and what you do. But, how often though, do you wish your ute tray was more than just a dual cab tub or a simple aluminium or steel tray? You have probably noticed ute…
What Is the Importance of Aluminium Ute Tool Boxes?

Equipping your ute tray with one of our many aluminium tool boxes is a great choice to enhance your ute. Aluminium tool boxes add greater usability and versatility to how a ute supports people to live, work and play every day. 4WD Accessories Direct is a local manufacturer of Aluminium tool boxes for the Gold…
Ute Trays for the Gold Coast: How to Choose the Correct Tray for Your Ute

Buying a custom ute tray on the Gold Coast or across south-east Queensland is an investment that is likely to last for the life of your vehicle. It can be difficult however to select the right ute tray for you especially if you haven’t purchased one before. 4WD Accessories Direct are the leading manufacturer and…
Custom Ute Canopies & Trays: The Ultimate Guide

When you pull up to the job site are you suffering from at least a little bit of ute tray envy? If your ute tray is still stock, then it is time to start considering the many custom ute canopy and tray options available. Custom ute trays and custom ute canopies are extremely popular, especially…
Why Your Ute Needs a Tool Box

A ute tool box is perfect as either your first ute customisation or your next one. In South East Queensland, ute tool boxes can be found on almost every ute you see on the road. Utes are one of the most popular vehicles on the market. If you are a tradie you no doubt purchased a…
Benefits of Getting Ladder Racks For Utes

If you have ever gone to collect materials from your suppliers only to realise, the materials are too long for your ute, then you have probably experienced the frustrations of having to wait for the materials to be delivered instead. As a tradie, time is money and you don’t want to have to wait around…
How to Find Affordable Ute Canopies on the Gold Coast

A custom ute canopy is a perfect way to get the absolute most out of your ute! It has the ability to protect your belongings from the most clever criminals, and even better, from the worst kinds of weather. We know it’s essential that your possessions are transported in the best way possible, so we’re…
What Toolbox is Right For My Ute?

What toolbox is right for my Ute is not exactly an age-old question, but it is a question that Ute owners should ask themselves. Choosing the right Ute tool box now can save you enormous headaches later. So, here are some of the questions you need to consider before purchasing a toolbox for your Ute:…
Tips for choosing the best Custom Ute Canopies

When choosing a ute canopy for your ute there are many options available so the first thing to consider is custom ute canopies v’s off the shelf or prefabricated ute canopy designs. Off the shelf ute canopies are available in Dual cab canopies, Space cab canopies and Single cab canopies with removable options available. Custom…
Design a Ute Tool Box That Does Exactly What You Need it to Do

Just like you need the right tool for the job, you need the right ute toolbox for your ute. Have you ever tried to use a hammer for a job that clearly required a screwdriver? (Well, we hope not.) The same can be said of using stock ute tool boxes in comparison to custom ute…
Why under tray toolboxes are becoming so popular?

Under tray Toolboxes for ute trays in South East Queensland; Undertray toolboxes are not something that immediately comes to mind when we think of how ute toolboxes are used in South East Queensland. However, they are very popular and provide a very safe and space-efficient solution for the storage of small tools and supplies. Often…
Are ute canopies removable?

Ute canopies are extremely popular in South East Queensland, both on recreational vehicles and on work vehicles, in particular work utes. Often the work vehicle doubles as a weekender so customised and versatile ute canopy designs are highly sought after. When designing a custom ute canopy in and around the Gold Coast, or supplying and…