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    2012 Low Emission Zone (LEZ)

    Hey, Go to: https://lowemissionzone.tfl.gov.uk/b/pb/lezComplianceProvideVRM.faces?referrer=lez You can check you vehicle from there. If it says Non Compliant from Jan 2012, then perhaps try calling TFL and havea chat with them. They might advise you to contact Land Rover Customer Support I...
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    2012 Low Emission Zone (LEZ)

    OK MAJOR NEWS (for me at least) I just checked again, and my vehicle is now compliant! 19 Sep 2011 to 02 Jan 2012 Not Subject to LEZ 03 Jan 2012 to onwards Compliant The vehicle meets the required Low Emission Zone standards at this time...
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    2012 Low Emission Zone (LEZ)

    Hey all, I have a 100 Double cab pickup (with soft top on the back) which I use for commuting and travel... I just called the dval the other day and they requested a letter form LR customer support to ensure I can change my vehicle type form light 4x4 utility to something else... LR Customer...
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    Shower and Water Heater

    From what you said, here is a photo from one of my trips in Botswana :-)
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    Shower and Water Heater

    Thanks for ALL your comments guys! All very highly appreciated :-)
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    Shower and Water Heater

    Very nice setup "girl". I am writing up another post now to comment on my "findings" so far. [EDIT]: Here it is Expedition Shower? What to do? « Jonathan Arbib I am still not ceratin though as to what to do... The heat exchanger seems the best setup to have something durable, effective...
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    Shower and Water Heater

    "Long-term" plan is also to get an AIR heater for the CAB for the winter... And as far as I know, the WATER heater can be coupled with accessories to blow warm air in the cab... So as far as I can tell I can use 1 water heater for BOTH heating AIR in the cab and WATER for a shower for example...
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    Shower and Water Heater

    This sounds like a bit of an overkill in terms of money, space and weight to fit in a Defender... I was just browsing eBay and saw these Propane/LPG portable shower heating systems for £200 or so... I would just need a pump and all done... Eccotemp L5 Portable Water Heater and Camp Shower on...
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    Namibia 2011 Trip Report

    Nice report guys, thanks a lot! :-)
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    Shower and Water Heater

    I may be taking people on a UK - South Africa trip next year hopefully, and I was planning to fit a water heater to give them (and me!) a nice hot shower once in a while... Eberspaecher (or Webasto too I think) make excellent water heaters. In all the places I looked (eBay, the Eberspaecher...
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    London LEZ - Guide to getting an exemption

    Hey all, Bearing in mind I have a Double Cab Pickup, I am most likely NOT getting an exception, so I am doomed to getting a filter unless I want to sell my car... I contacted a company that fits filters and this is (part of) their reply: What do you guys think? Is this too much or is it a...
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    2012 Low Emission Zone (LEZ)

    My 7th letter is an "F" What is the procedure for getting my car checked as lesbonds did? Is this the page I need to look at? Do I need to register? | Low Emission Zone | Transport for London
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    UK to OZ - Summer 2012 anyone?

    Honestly speaking, the route was done to also have some sort of "expedition" through India/SE Asia as these are beautiful areas to visit... I ama ware of Vladivostok as a favourable shipping point for OZ, but I was trying to drive SE Asia to get to see more "while I was there"... I will...
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    UK to OZ - Summer 2012 anyone?

    Hi Lee, I sent you an email through the forum. Let me know if you get it Jon
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    2012 Low Emission Zone (LEZ)

    Thanks, that helps :)
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