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    Hot water / shower products for camp / vehicle

    This is my hot shower setup since 10 years, by using a heat exchanger to get hot water when the engine is running. Here I did start to collect solutions and components for a hot shower by gas, diesel, 12v, 110v/220v and solar at this link: US Market: Hot water and shower solutions for...
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    water tank solutions - water bladder

    I did detect this kind of flexible water tank inside of a facebook group recently. I really like this solution compared to other ways of water storage. They are a perfect mobile solution, easy to install and remove. And no water noise out of the tank, compared to classic water tanks. Article...
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    2020 Overlanding in Sweden

    At the summer of last year, we was very lucky to be able to travel. Not many countrys in europe did allows travelling during the first covid lockdown... So we was very lucky to be able to travel in sweden for three weeks! Here is our trip report with a lot of pictures...
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    RTT: Attention for the weight calculation for offroad conditions

    That many owners of travelling vehicles are fighting the weight with too much load is pretty common. That even travellers with Roof top tents have to take care, is less known. Not all cars are able to carry a roof top tent (RTT) under offroad conditions. Because the offroad calculation change...
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    LX570 / LC 200: AHC max possible tyre size without lift/Spacer?

    Till now I was travelling on 33" MT Tyres through trips like a transafrica and south america, that is 285 / 70 R 17 For my next plan, to drive the Transsibiria / Silkroad this may be not enogh, if I watch these Video of the Bam Road and Road of Bones. Is it possible to add 34" Tyres...
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    Drone Laws world map and travelling with drones

    Here I did collect information about travelling with drones. About people who got fined, got to jail and the rules. It helps to be prepared. This Map by visualcapitaslist helps to get an idea about where more preparations is useful. If you are not on a worldtrip - you will need more...
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    Land Cruiser 200 - nominated as best used Overlanding car

    The Expeditionsportal did vote the "Land Cruiser 200 (J20)" as #1 car on the list of "Top 10 Used Overlanders" I also did too 110`000 Travelling-Kilometers with the Land Cruiser 200 on 3 Continents - I did add some notes too: Land Cruiser 200 (J20) - als bestes Fahrzeug für Overlanding...
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    worldtrip prepping - which off-road conversion is necessary?

    During our Sweden holidays with "Brummie" we celebrated our 8th anniversary, the Landcruiser was used 8 years ago for the first time as a converted minumalistic motorhome. All conversions were registered. After 110`000 travel kilometres and well over a year of "life in a motorhome" it might be...
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    Portable Power solution: Battery, Power Inverter, Solarcharging

    The "usual heavy duty battery setup" many of us did use may be arround 35 kg, if we use a small battery with 95 AH (most use 100ah or 200ah Batterys in the rear) 26,40 Kg Battery (if using a small 95ah AGM Battery) 3 Kg Inverter 110/220 5 kg Cables 1.5 kg DC / DC charger, booster 1 kg 220v/110...
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    Most helpful Apps for Navigation / Travelling / Worldtrip

    After travelling over 100`000 Kilometers in the last years (Transafrica, Southamerica, US, Europe) , with just an iPad / iPhone as Navigation Unit - I found some Apps very helpful. Here are my favorite Apps - and the reason why they are important for me: Die besten Reise-Apps im 2020 für...
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    Land Cruiser 200 - ready for overlanding

    At Friday i could pickup the car. It dont is really finished - but for a first trip it was finished enough. Therefore we had plans for friday night (Swiss cheese Fondue with friends) - we decide to do a one night trip from samedy to sunday. Also it is the first night for my Girlfriend - and i...
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    Builds  My 200 Buildup for crossing Africa

    We plan to drive to southafrica, starting from switzerland - with our well equippend Land Cruiser 200 V8 Diesel (europe spec). Europe Spec means - that he has some gimmicks who belongs at sample in australia or usa more to the lexus 570. The V8 biturbo Diesel comes with 289 PS, 210kw and...
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    Kaymar/ARB rear bars don`t fit on AHC equipped LC 200

    Yesterday i had a call, that the kaymar rearbar don`t fit on AHC vehicles, the AHC oil pump is in the way. It would be possible, if they relocate the oil pump, what they don`t like to do. I leave this decision to them, and now - getting no kaymar bar... They told me, that it would be the...
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    Window grille for the 200`er?

    Hi there I`m interested in some stuff for the Land Cruiser 200, which i didnt find here. Maybe in your country they has for the Land Cruiser more equippement, which i could fit without do something similar by myself... Please poste some links, if you know where to buy! I`m...
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    Aftermarket: Front/rear and side camera

    Hia all I`m searching something who allows me to do my tracks also sometime alone - with a little bit more comfort. The Videosystem from the Toyota Prado is very nice, and i m searching for simething like this. Do you have me some tips? Surfy
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    New 2011 arrived - some issues and questions

    My new 2011 Model i could pickup on Tuesday :) Diesel, Crawl, AHC, fully equipped. But it is an EU grey Import - dont find Tyre Monitoring as sample. Unfortunately, the Handbooks are in French, which i doesnt understand. But found now a english Handbook, and try`ed yesterday some of the...
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    Rooftent for 200 without ladder?

    Hi there Today i saw this one: it has a door for the sunroof. I doent have the 200 till now, but maybe you could help me. Could it be practicable to enter a rooftent this way?
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