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traveling around the world with a car does not imply off-road. Some bad roads maybe - but why off-road?

as always- love your pictures! still the same camera?

Espen, love your post, as always. Down to earth and honest. Best of luck to you both! I am just back from an enchanting trip with Swiss clients: http://carlosnpainter.smugmug.com/Travel/Baja-California-21912/21802147_m3HV58#!i=1738597634&k=MWVZGr9

have a safe trips guys! what kind of really wide axles are you using? make sure you stop for a beer at my place in La Paz

camera Malin, it probably has been asked many times before, what camera are you using?

favourite Espen, you are one of my favorite travel teams of all times - good preparation ( especially the big tires) and KISS approach. I'll keep my fingers crossed that your sensational adventures will never end. See ya down the road!

jealous Espen, I am tempted to copy your trip - and you are so lucky to have a world class photographer with you (thanks Malin!)

explain please

so, how does torque bias on an open diff work? All textbooks state that toque is equal on both sides with an open diff.

Here we go again - one wheel drive! That's like 10 year old kids talking about sex - lotsa rumors, no knowledge

finally some wise words!

We drove the east and west access 3 times and hiked the impassable 5 miles twice, to see whether our planned expedition could be pulled off. Met only the occasional cow. During our event same thing - just cows. Its a very inhospitable, remote area.

we did not even start counting the scorpions

obviously "one wheel drive"

no, I will not post a map - others may want to use their wits to discover this one without help. For the same reason I never use travel guides (even though I have written one some time ago) - I want to be my own Columbus, discover things myself. Doesn't have to be a first like the Americas.

here is what we found when we scouted the old road

after all the hard core adventurers had bailed out we were left with only 4 guys in 4 marginally suitable vehicles - but we made it! 4 days for roughly 60 miles. 3 days for the rough sections. trip report

OM617 is the 3.0 liter diesel engine for the 300GD - 88HP axle ratio is 4.888:1 transmission ratios depend on whether its automatic, 4-speed or 5-speed details here weight 2,000+ kg

Laguna Salada, Baja California Laguna Salada, Baja California

glad you asked my friend, HL230P30 (cute name!), part time 4WD in German would be "zuschaltbarer Allradantrieb" - full time 4WD (that would be the 463 G-Class) is "permanenter Allradantrieb". Really sorry to tell you that part time 4WD does not necessarily distribute equal torque to front and...