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"No man can live this life and emerge unchanged. He will carry the imprint of the desert, the brand which marks the nomad; and he will have a yearning to return. For this cruel land can cast a spell which no temperate climate can match."
Wilfred Thesiger, Explorer.
 

Morocco 3 - Rise of the Boldies (we're trying again)

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Articles to come

As a 'teaser'Laughing here is an idea of the articles which I have underway or planned:

Vehicle Modifications

  • Running on waste vegetable oil
  • Fitting a drinking water tank (done) here
  • Rear passenger space equipment storage (done) here and here
  • Door pockets and roof space shelf (done-ish)
  • Further roofrack mods for tent, hi-lift & waffle boards (done)
  • Allard intercooler & engine tuning
  • Mantec snorkel and twin battery install (done) here
  • On board air (T-Max) install
  • Auxilliary wiring (roof lights, sockets, inverter, fridge)

Kit & Equipment

  • Quechua 2" tent
  • Howling Moon 1.4m Tourer Rooftent
  • Hannibal Awning (done) here
  • Silva compass
  • Garmin Etrex & Nuvi 255W sat nav
  • Engel MT40 fridge

Trips & journeys

  • Morocco April/May 2009 (done) here
  • Salisbury Plain February 2010 (photos here)

Repairs & ongoing maintenance

  • Full respray (done) here
  • Boot floor repair (done) here

Comments   

 
0 # Urban Kangaroo 2010-04-21 07:40
Hi Ralph

Excellent web site and great clear explanations of your project. Am thoroughly enjoying the updates and look forward to more.

Inspired now to get myself and the Land Rover prepared!

Thanks

Kim
 

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