Has any one got a gpx route they have done and wouldn't mind sharing please.
I expect I will run it as a non profit club event some time next year.
Thanks in advance
So I am thinking of setting up a week of offloading and sight seeing next summer in france.
Looking to be base camping in near limoges on my freinds property. He has a nice campsite with electric, toilets and shower and a fantastic fire pit socal area. Plus at a extra cost a few fishing lakes...
So need some help here. My front prop bolts are looking past there best and don't really want to refit them.
So the question is what do people do when they have a spacer fitted to the flange?
They measure m10x1.25 and 45mm long 14mm head. Has anyone found a supplier for small head bolts or...
So I have had a bit of a lose in power or a splutter every now and again but coming back Sunday the cruiser stalled pulling up to a round about after a long 70mpg run. I switched over to the sub and ran fine.
Today started off ok but when it was hot and slow manovering stalled again. Fired on...
So I have a factory sized sub tank which i am not 100% sure on size as people seem to quote different litres. Does anyone know for sure what size they are?
Secondly does anyone know what range they get from there's?
I just did 240 miles on mine and was worried about it running out yet fuel...
So its that time of year again to get a date in the diary for a trip some where. Going to visit Wales and do 2 days of lanes while base camping somewhere.
Will try and do 1 day strata and round the Elan valley. Trying to sort out permission to cross some land at the moment. Then a loop further...
All
Not sure if interested or not.
So a toyota xgloo see photo below has popped up for sale. It would be great for the club on camping and shows to bring some attention to the club.
Would this work if we chipped in to buy and then move around to various needs? The chap wants £550 for it.
So at the moment when it rains I get a soaking carpet on my 80 now is a GS with a after market sunroof which turns out doesn't have drains. Now I have sealed that up today.
So happy days you think. Nope. When fitting the baby seat in the back pulled out the nearside seat belt which is also...
Getting winter ready.
Putting roofrack tent etc on my trailer for winter storage inside.
First time using a telehandler for the job wow what a piece of kit
just need to get used to how it looks with its top off
JB evolution in excellent condition
All in good order no damage of damp / mould.
Great tent only torch is missing.
Fan works etc only selling due to another one came with cruiser and I only need the 1.
Forum members get cheaper then Facebook
£1600
Collection Bristol
So as bad as yesterday was my new 80 got to my house.
As you see this is Chris's old cruiser which I thankfully have taken on. Now question for you guys out of respect for Chris
Should I carry on the grey ghost thred to so the journey it goes on to get back on the road or start a new build...
After 9 years of amazing trips and experiences my 80 has gone to a new home. Hopefully the new owner will join up here at some point.
picture just for Tony T
Indel B 40l compressor fridge this means you can set the temperature to -18 and it stays where you set it to. Great fridge works well comes with power leads 12v and 240v, canvas cover and basket. Also included is spare control panel due to sticker for buttons not available from OEM so entire new...
Has anyone got a knackered set of steels kicking about they want rid of please? Looking for 4 just to fit without tyres to drive into garage. Cheers stu
Guys
I have been offered a 80 i said i would put up on here if people are interested.
24v 96 manual ( rare) 136k on the clock. Now its been sat id say for a very long time and now needs so love to address a few issues. Some tin worm sill and rear quarters. However from wings are good. Bonnet...
So my jet boil has been getting slower and slower. Looking for a new valve on and off for a while then this week it turns out they have changed the design. So purchased the new version of the jetboil flash burner. They state twice as good as before.
Well it turned up today and looks very...
Has anyone found a good dash cam please.
I have one but find it goes into emergency far to easy. Been using a gopro but thats is wearing thin now.
Like the look of the garmin mini.
Any advise appreciated.
Stu
So after a small job turned into a full axle rebuild plus other jobs. I got my 80 back
Here is a link to a weekend out near me. Its trying out a route for my laning business.
Cheers
So after the constant bullying i have received from you guys and my child i have treated myself to a new vehicle.
I could live with myself much longer with your horrible comments
So hope this is better received.
Nice start need to build her into a overland come work vehicle for Yeti...
So went down on the plains to set up a treasure hunt I am running at the end of the month.
Came across a bit to flex and play with lockers.
Look at the flex
Then slip
I was just really checking for rust
I am pretty lucky today.
A few bits have been damaged but nothing that...
Jun 20 weekend
This site is amazing have had a walk around with KB earlier this year.
Shall we see if we can get a club discount?
Happy to.make the contact need to get rough numbers for the weekend. It's as easy or hard as you make it...
So been working on something in the background that will be discussed with you all soon. This is a little by product of chatting to the right people.
Have a gander at this vid and let me know your thoughts
Cheers
I am not going to use this slide if anyone is interested fits upto a 40l fridge. Will not fit my 50l NL
I am not going to the ins and outs of the fridge slide. It's a slide happy to.measure it for someone.
Looking for £120 ono
Happy to take to either the overland show or lincomb
Morning
I am looking for 3 tyres in 285 75 16. My preference would be cooper st max but what is around.
Only for a trailer so not looking for to much.
Happy to take 4x if the right set are around.
Cheers
So I have had a twag noise for sometime and keep checking what the noise was and found nothing untoward. As my cruiser has been sat with the wheel off for a week. I noticed the bump stop isn't in the middle of the spring for a start and been rubbing. Under further look found part hard peeled up...
So to save clogging up the other post. I would like to start a new tread.
So open invite to the first 6 cars to confirm. I am happy to lead and sort out the route. This will be a meet Friday night then up earlyish leave mid afternoon Sunday
Would like to do the strata as not done for a long...
Has anyone got one used one would like to here thoughts on them please.
Most of the Aussies seem to use them.
Alot of the tracks round by me are over grown so can't do with a rooftent on. So this maybe a option. Was thinking of putting onto of a stretcher under the foxwing.
Evening all
I am up to something that I will offer to the club if I can sort it out.
I need some help with someone measuring the angle on a foxwing tapered side please?
Even better borrow one?
Please help.
Stu
Anyone around at this time?
I am going camping with my 4 year old and fancy doing the strata some point this week.
going to be un the area all week so if anyone wants to join give me a shout
Stu
What do you guys think of this.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Toyota-Landcruiser-3-0-D-4D-LC4-Auto/254110975553?hash=item3b2a31c641:g:4ScAAOSwWI5cWg6R
I get the history. I think I would want to find out the story from the owners. Hopefully going to look tomorrow.
It's a big saving compared to...
Evening a'll
So odd one went out to the cruiser this morning and got a click click click as if the battery was flat. I checked both batteries which were 12.39 and 12.40 so tested all fuses and tgey were all good. 1 fuse was a bit loose so sorted that still nothing.
Then I thought sod it...
I am currently looking for either a 12v hydraulic pump or a v belt driven pump.
Looking to run a.log splitter off the 80. If you have an.old log splitter also get in touch
Cheers
Hi chaps
Is anyone travelling near morden London and then up to the overland show this weekend?
Or that way then south west need some drop brackets collecting from Chas if his truck is not fixed by the weekend.
Cheers
So I saw a lhd 76 in beige tonight on the a370 I waved as I thought it was rich sims but I don't think it was him.
Didn't think his was lhd
Who was it?
So was looking for something to do today and found Purton ship wrecks so thought it was worth a trip out.
I do love a bit of history.
So it's about 15 mins off the motorway if anyone is heading to the south west and wants a good stop that a bit more interesting then the services
Just thought I would post and say what a great company goodwinch are.
My winch was playing up so stripped down and found no issues so called for some advice at 5.45pm. They told me what to do and sent me some bits FOC postage and everything.
This was Tuesday night today before 11am the parts...
Hi all
Anyone going to this http://www.thewelshxtrem.co.uk/info/
It's on the 8th march would be a good giggle I think to watch the videos are pretty wild to watch.
Thinking of camping over then.
Stu
So I have been looking for a new mig for ages but now I need to replace the 130amp one I have been struggling with.
Looking for a 180 to 200amp single phase inverter welder.
Any suggestions only used the kemppi which I can't stretch to right now.
Anyone used the paraweld or the sif?
Also...
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