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    Schwarzeneggers Unimog for sale

    Found on mobile.de, don't know if its actually his vehicle, but it may appear so... http://suchen.mobile.de/lkw-inserat/unimog-u1300-se-6-4-gaggenau/198136743.html Very heavily modified and pricey, I guess to be able to legally import and register in the US.
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    Portal axle conversion for VW T5 4motion by Seikel

    Seikel now delivers a portal axle conversion for the Volkswagen T5 model from the year 2011 onwards, with both short and long wheel bases. The conversion includes a short final drive, and shorter 1st and reverse gearing. Portal axles have a permanent redution 1.5:1 as well as providing a lift...
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    New Bimobil EX 460 on Fuso 4x4 chassis

    Bimobil's newest member is the EX460 on the Fuso 4x4 chassis shown at Abenteuer Allrad 2014. More info on Adventure Overlands facebook page, and a few images are appearing on Bimobil's own site: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.668999046504291.1073741841.397350700335795&type=1 Sadly...
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    Toyota HJ45 1979, 57 000 km found on local Norwegian site

    Found this on Norway's biggest used ad site: 160 000,- NOK. equals about 26 000,- USD with todays rate. I'm guessing the 57000 km is after restoration?! Link to ad: http://www.finn.no/finn/car/used/object?finnkode=49422402 Ad says leather interior, new radiator, underbody sealant...
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    New Sprinter 6x6 Bimobil Camper "Van"

    An exciting new vehicle from Bimobil, the EX510. Sprinter 4x4 chassis Oberaigner 6x6 conversion Four diff lock's 766cm long 236cm wide 348cm high Travel ready vehicle 5390 kg Load capacity 1610kg on top of that Two double beds (one in alcove, one in rear) 475 Liters fresh water tank 120 liters...
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    365/80 R20 XZL Tire Pressure

    Looking for some information on what tire pressure to run on the new truck, this is the setup: Michelin XZL 365/80 R20 all round in single fitment, about 4200 kg load on the rear axle and 3600 kg on the front. The data I have: Delivery pressure and recommended by dealer: 85 PSI all round...
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    Making an in-line water filter for your camper.

    Thought I'd share how I made a cheap and easily replaceable in-line water filter for my RV (camper). Lot's of campers already make their filtration systems in similar ways, so this post is for those who are starting out in the water filtration world... The initial thought was to install a water...
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    Land Cruiser EX280 expedition camper by Bimobil

    New series model from the german company Bimobil based on Toyota Land Cruiser trucks (brand new, modified to meet EU regulations.) Looks great and capable. The EX versions are more heavy duty than their other offerings, registered as a normal drivers licence for under 3,5 tonne vehicles. Here...
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    New Woelcke Fuso 4x4 Expedition vehicle "Autark"

    Woelcke has released a new vehicle in it's "Autark" range based on the Fuso (or Pfau Protos) 4x4 chassis. Pdf file is only in German, but has lots of info and even prices... http://www.woelcke.de/prospekte/Autark-explorer.pdf
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    Tyre pressure in larger campers, what's you recommendation?

    A question for the guys with big rigs of more than 10 tonnes out there: I see from the manual of the Atego I'm about to recieve that they recommend a tyre pressure of 2.8 bar for the 365/80 R 20 tyre dimension with singles. Thats with an axle load of 3800 kg pr. axle. It goes up to 4.0 bar for...
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    Two used Action Mobil trucks for sale

    Not much information about them, but Action Mobil has two used trucks for sale: http://www.actionmobil.at/page30/page30.html
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    The 2013 Unimog range in pictures.

    Pictures of the new 2013 Unimog range, with Euro 6 compliant engines.
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    Very clean TATRA 8x8 Oldtimer for sale on mobile.de, asking about 30000 EUR

    Not mine, but an exceptional (and huge) truck with what is most likely exceptional offroad abilities. Looks very tidy and well kept. Link: TATRA 8x8 Don't know if you can register this in the US, says its from 1980...
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    Speedy 4x4 Volkswagen Transporter build by Ormocar spotted on mobile.de

    Looks like it can pick up some speed on the highways, and still park in that spot up off the side up the little hill: http://suchen.mobile.de/fahrzeuge/details.html?id=176228007
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    Interesting Iveco 4x4 build for sale.

    A French Iveco 4x4 build. No idea of the builder, but the pictures show a very well thought out vehicle: http://iveco4x4envente.blogspot.no
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    Nice UNIMOG U4000 Camper

    Here's a great Unimog rig from 2010 with only 45000 kms listed on mobile.de http://suchen.mobile.de/fahrzeuge/details.html?id=174776802&sentBySearchOrder=true Does not state the builder of the camper section, but looks high quality. All extremely expensive of course.
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    MAN Ormocar 2011

    A really nice MAN based EURO3 truck with an Ormocar cabin for sale on mobile.de. Very competitively priced for a 2011 (almost new, 40000kms) truck. Check it out here: http://suchen.mobile.de/fahrzeuge/details.html?id=174642635&sentBySearchOrder=true
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    New member from Norway, soon to have a new truck!

    This is my first post, and it will be all about the new truck thats on order! I'll write more about the trips we undertake, when we actually have the truck to undertake the trips in :) After deliberating about 5 months, we (my fiancee and I), decided on a Bimobil EX480 built on the Mercedes...
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