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    Hi chaps

    Me the wife and the surf are driving round the world for a year, so we need your advice. What would you change/service before you went and what spares do you think essential. Its a 94 3ltr td KZN 130. Ive put my faithin toyota but what is the vehicles achilles tendon??

    Thanks chaps

  • #2
    Originally posted by hobnob
    Hi chaps

    Me the wife and the surf are driving round the world for a year, so we need your advice. What would you change/service before you went and what spares do you think essential. Its a 94 3ltr td KZN 130. Ive put my faithin toyota but what is the vehicles achilles tendon??

    Thanks chaps
    Good luck mate and keep us posted...

    http://www.travelhead.com/trip/ might be worth a look if you havent seen it before....

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    • #3
      deeeeeeeezil, bring loads of it!!
      Fuzzy wuzzy wuz a woman??

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      • #4
        Originally posted by hobnob
        Hi chaps

        Me the wife and the surf are driving round the world for a year, so we need your advice. What would you change/service before you went and what spares do you think essential. Its a 94 3ltr td KZN 130. Ive put my faithin toyota but what is the vehicles achilles tendon??

        Thanks chaps
        What about a spare wife ?
        HUFC
        HEREFORD IS IN ENGLAND.

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        • #5
          what is the vehicles achilles tendon??


          the nut behind the wheel??

          I'm green with envy (and I havn't even seen the missus)

          have a good trip

          oh yeh....good breakdown cover!
          Did I mention I have a BLUE one
          Tony

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          • #6
            Originally posted by hobnob
            Hi chaps

            Me the wife and the surf are driving round the world for a year, so we need your advice. What would you change/service before you went and what spares do you think essential. Its a 94 3ltr td KZN 130. Ive put my faithin toyota but what is the vehicles achilles tendon??

            Thanks chaps
            Spare wheels with tyres usually x2
            All belts for air con, fan/alternator etc
            Full set of bulbs
            Diff/gear oil
            Power steering oil
            Brake/clutch fluid
            Spare brake pads and shoes
            may be spare ball joint
            roll bar drop links and bush & clamps
            Engine oil
            Enough water for you for 7dayd and the car for complete refill
            enough food for up to 7days and something to cook it on
            little air compresser
            Puncture seal kit
            spare air oil and fuel filters
            grease and grease gun
            good range of tools
            plenty of duck tape
            wire and connectors
            stop leak for radiator
            spare fuel plenty
            soap
            coarse ground black pepper
            large clear plastic bags
            strong bin bags.
            and the list keeps on growing
            Last edited by Grimreeper; 26 January 2006, 20:51.
            BEWARE OF THE REAPER

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            • #7
              KNICKERS & SOCKS
              (\__/)
              (='.'=) SQUIRREL MUNCHER GRRRRRRR
              (")_(")

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              • #8
                Originally posted by hobnob
                Hi chaps

                Me the wife and the surf are driving round the world for a year, so we need your advice. What would you change/service before you went and what spares do you think essential. Its a 94 3ltr td KZN 130. Ive put my faithin toyota but what is the vehicles achilles tendon??

                Thanks chaps
                Im also going for a big surf this summer, my route is to southern spain and back up with lots of stops on route, glad you asked about spares as i need to know also.
                Kite Surf

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                • #9
                  ermmm world atlas

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                  • #10
                    i think a good co-pilot it to be recommended...
                    it's in me shed, mate.

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                    • #11
                      look here for ideas on parts - and these are only short trips

                      http://www.trailmasters.com/routes.html


                      Carne de Passage will be required to prove that your not going to try and sell the vehicle etc...will need to be stamped through many borders

                      here for possible kit

                      http://www.4x4touring-gear.com/
                      Gaz
                      _________________________________

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                      • #12
                        Don't forget your Breakdown Triangle incase you break down (hope you don't tho) & they fine you for running outa fuel in Germany.
                        Hoping to visit family in the Ukraine (if a £300 Lada can do) don't see Y a Surf can't !!!!!

                        Buncefield Burner
                        Buncefield Burner

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                        • #13
                          Originally posted by Surferjess
                          Don't forget your Breakdown Triangle incase you break down (hope you don't tho) & they fine you for running outa fuel in Germany.
                          Hoping to visit family in the Ukraine (if a £300 Lada can do) don't see Y a Surf can't !!!!!

                          Buncefield Burner
                          Jess what colour surf have you got i might have spotted you around.
                          Kite Surf

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                          • #14
                            Originally posted by surfstar
                            Jess what colour surf have you got i might have spotted you around.
                            Hi Surfstar,
                            Y you bin following my diesel trail ? Hopin to get it fixed Saturday so you won't be able to trail me unless your seeing my g8 big F***off Step Bar & no Bumpers.
                            Spoze you could say it was Mettalliiiiccc Grey & dirt

                            Buncefield Burner
                            Buncefield Burner

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                            • #15
                              Hemel is Hilux Heaven

                              Originally posted by surfstar
                              Jess what colour surf have you got i might have spotted you around.
                              Surfstar how long you bin Surfing?
                              Bin Surfin in Hemel since 2001 myself
                              Buncefield Burner

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