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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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    Defender 2.4 2007 onwards, any good?

    Hey guys, Has anyone tried the Defender 110 with the new Ford Transit Engine and 6-speed gearbox? Any good? I was maybe thinking of swapping my TD5 for that... Jon
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    2012 Low Emission Zone (LEZ)

    Hey all, I just received a letter from TFL (Transport for London) regarding the new Low Emission Zone for 3rd of January 2012 saying that my vehicle may be affected by this. Does anyone know how much it is to fit a "filter to the exhaust" on a 2001 TD5 engine? Thanks for the help in advance...
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    Travelling the Middle East?

    Hey all, I thought I'd post a thread on this. This is part of the London to OZ thread posted in the forum. Does anyone have any (constructive) comments for travelling the Iran/Afghanistan/Pakistan route? The route is at this link: London - Sydney - Google Maps Thanks in advance! Jon
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    UK to OZ - Summer 2012 anyone?

    Heya! I am looking for other cars interested in a UK to Australia overland expedition. I will be doing the route as a one-way trip ending up in Sydney, and it would be nice to have another car for this trip to join as a team! :) I drive a 110 Double Cab Pickup, which is almost all kitted up...
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    Green Laning around London somewhere?

    Hey all, I am from South London, and I have not had a chance to get my Landy on the dirt since I bought it... (been off roading with other cars, just not with this one yet! Anyone from around London who knows some lanes and wants to go for a weekend out? Perhaps when it warms up a bit so we...
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    110 Double cab pickup - HARD BACK?

    Hey all! I have a 110 Double Cab Pickup (see attachment) and I have been looking around for some time now for a back box to put instead of the canvas... Something that is more practical than the canveas rolling thingy more secure than something that can be ripped open with a knife... And...
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    Auxiliary Fuel Tank or Jerry Cans?

    Was pondering on this yesterday and I cannot find an answer... The options are as follows: Option 1) Get 4 Jerry cans (90 L total) and fix them in the back of the landy or the roof rack Costs: Cans - £86 holders - ~£60? TOTAL £146.00 (more or less) Option 2) get a large tank, a fuel...
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    Morocco Christmas 2010

    For anyone that wants to join I am planning a round trip to Morocco and back over Christmas and New Year. So far it's one vehicle from London (Defender 110) and possibly one from Italy meeting me in Spain. If other cars want to join in let me know, and we can share routes and organizational...
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    Mechanic in South West London

    Hey All!! I was registered here some time ago, and just now starting to post again as I just got my dream car! got a Defender 110 Double Cab pickup with canvas back! 37.000 miles from new year 2001! Anyways, the car has a Howling moon roof tent and patriot rack. I was hoping to add a couple of...
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    UK - Cape Town Summer 2010

    Hey all! :cool: Jackbw, and myself are getting a trip organised for next year, summer 2010, starting in the UK somewhere and heading down to Cape Town. So far we are planning on 2 cars, but open to other participants who don't mind a flexible itinerary. So far the itinerary has been posted on...
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    A Used Defender...

    Hello Everyone... I am in the active process of looking around for a Mechanically Sound Land Rover 300 Defender TDi 110 (Van, correct?) What price range should I be looking at? I am after a car to fix up for an expedition-style trip, and hopefully the fun will be getting it ready! :-) Otherwise...
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    Visas for the lazy?

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    Africa Maps

    Hey everyone... Wondering if anyone had any tips on where to get very good updated maps for African Countries... an e-store would work better to order them online, or if there is a "travel library" it would be awesome! I am near London. Or at least a brand to suggest... that is available in the...
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