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My friends circa 2008...things were different... :) https://recordsetter.com/world-record/transcontinental-limousine-journey/904

Thank you so much. I worked in West Africa and we had friends based in Kayes. I was under the impression that this area was off limit currently because of terrorism activities. Glad to see you made it through!

Thank you so much for posting this and giving us some glimpse of hope that we can go visit one day. My wife did a bit of work in the CAR and I have been interested since then. Where did you start the trip? Did you drive/ship your Land Cruiser from the UK? Or rented it in Cameroon?

Apparently not: https://jalopnik.com/overlanding-is-getting-even-more-popular-especially-am-1848342239

You will be fine no worries. Just make sure to have proper insurance. We shipped and drove a 1988 Lincoln Town Car Limousine from New York to Plymouth and then down to Mali. I am pretty sure it did not meet every single regulation of every country we crossed... :)

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I have a house in Truckee (Prosser Estate), rented to a single mother with 3 kids. We lost power for almost 3 days straight. After the second night, I borrowed a Honda generator from a Burning Man friend who has a bunch for his camp. We needed it to run the furnace so she could at least have...

Our XT225 remains one of the favorites, but we also just got a WR250R. I can't wait to try it more.

We bought this LandCruiser in Australia for $10000 and spent years driving it across Australia and Africa. It was awesome. There was nothing fancy... https://landcruiserhm.com/museum-collection/vehicle-collection/91-1988-hj75

That ad is too good!

Mike - I have a similar problem. As you know I am also from Quebec, so I totally understand your use case. And in my case, the batteries that Battle Born sent us are not heated. So I guess what I am saying is that I have no clue yet what I will do if I take the van back to Quebec, although...

Thanks for posting these!

Seems like a great platform! What's the engine?