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  1. Aussie Iron

    Can anyones fuso do this

    I drive a dozer for a living clearing steep country and I can tell you I know where My pucker factor is. Well I've taken the Canter there on our first trip to the Cape and it didn't role over. It was before we ran video, it would have been good. So yes it can handle quite a steep side slope. Dan.
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    Mazda T3500 4x4 Trucks - Good, bad, info?

    He's never had a problem mechanically that I know of and he gives it a hiding. Parts I don't know, it just keeps going. Dan.
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    Mazda T3500 4x4 Trucks - Good, bad, info?

    I have a mate that has one that he uses as a mud buggy come shooting rig fitted out with 325/85 x16 tyres and it is mean. Dan.
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    Cape York 2015

    Thank You. It's still a work in progress. The front box and tyre rack is new. Dan.
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    Cape York 2015

    Still working on getting things done. Fitting new tyres, I have been running Kuhmo KL71 and had a new set sent up from Melbourne. But when I was in at our local tyre dealer picking up truck tyres we got to talking about our trip and he asked if I would be interested in running a newly available...
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    canter rims

    Update on my tyres. We have about 45,000 Klms on them now and are changing them out getting ready for our trip to the Cape. There looks to be at least 10,000 Klms left in them. Dan.
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    new recovery tracks for large offroad vehicles

    Alan at alan@outbackaccessories.com or website www.outbackaccessories.com Dan.
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    new recovery tracks for large offroad vehicles

    Well I have been lucky and a set of recovery tracks were delivered to me to try out on our trip to the Cape. You know now I have to try and get bogged so we can use them. And yes we will try to get video that is suitable to show of there use. Thanks to Alan for sending me a set, Dan.
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    The SOS Report. The Full Story

    I just spent the last couple of nights going through your thread and it blows me away. Really great photos, good write up. Magic country. Dan.
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    My new 79 Series Dualcab

    So I take it you won't be driving it to the Cape! Really glad that you came out with not too badder injuries. Get better soon. Dan.
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    FG's in Action

    Actually when I first saw that I thought that it might have been pulled off. Dan.
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    WHERES ALAN?

    I'm glad you are coming back we already miss you. Dan.
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    WHERES ALAN?

    Myself, I believe that some thing needs to be worked out because to lose Alan from this section of the forum is a great loose and is the only place that you can find out about Canter bit and pieces. I don't want to go to a "vendor only section" to look for Canter related gear. It should be in...
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    new recovery tracks for large offroad vehicles

    Well I know I'm too late but putting that up at 11.28am I know I'm out working so that cut me out. Those I certainly would have been able to test to the full on our next trip. Dan.
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    Trans America Trail: A month's journey in a 96 Jeep XJ.

    Truly a great read, well written by your wife. I also enjoyed the photos that you have put up. Dan.
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    Trial by Fire- FIDO expeditions gets underway-Snoverland Expo!!

    I hope so as I would like to see more of your great country, you have there. Dan.
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    FG's in Action

    With my spring setup I have 390mm (just over 15"s) under the transfer case and have 240mm ( a touch under 9.5") under the diffs with 3/4 worn 315/75x16 tyres. Dan.
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    Cape York 2015

    I usually run a couple of vehicle mounted video cameras, but also take hand held and normal camera. So we can only hope that we get something worthwhile. Dan.
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    AT OLW Ongoing Travel Log [Pic Heavy]

    Great report and I really like the photos that you posted. Dan.
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    Cape York 2015

    I'm getting there as well still a bit more to do. Scott- Hope to see you up there.
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