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  1. Victorian

    Recovery points on a 2004 Liberty

    Question: I just noticed that other then my trailer hitch, there are no other recovery points, not front, not on the back... Where on earth do others attach recovery gear? Cheers A
  2. Victorian

    ARB or CVT roof top tent?

    Torn between the Mount Shasta tent from CVT and the ARB series 3 simpsons tent. Mounting it facing back on a 2004 Liberty. Any thoughts? Other then price?
  3. Victorian

    About to buy a 2005 Liberty: Question

    Hey, Just did a test drive in a well outfitted 2005 Liberty. 90000 miles. Doesn't look like it has ever seen any off road. But has some rust on the bottom edge of the doors. Is that common? Everything seems ok and feels alright but there is one thing I'm not sure.... Maybe you fine folks have an...
  4. Victorian

    Roof top tent on a Liberty?

    Anyone with a roof top tent on a 2005 Liberty? Wondering what racks you used and how much the weight of the tent effects the handling of the jeep. Cheers A
  5. Victorian

    Vancouver area Delica owners

    Hi there, We are currently shopping around to find the best bang for the buck in a Delica L400 Spacegear. Like this one: http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/bnc/ctd/4208524551.html Plan is to convert it into an expedition camper. I'm located in Victoria but it seams that Vancouver has more vans...
  6. Victorian

    Whats your thought on the M-Class ?

    Hey folks, What are your thoughts on the Mercedes M-Class? I'm aware that they can't compete with a true 4x4 truck but are still capable of driving some backroad tracks. They are now available at prices where I don't really care if stuff slowly craps out or me putting scratches in...
  7. Victorian

    Racing Unimogs at the Breslau Rally!

    Check out those awesome racing unimogs! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0pBYCPEe3E
  8. Victorian

    Just saw the coolest bike ever--looking for more info!

    Hi, Not sure where to post this... Just got home from work and as I got out of my car I saw a fully loaded well traveled "bike" with a passenger cruising by. Thing is, I could not tell what kind of bike it was or from where.... BUT it has a very special feature: it had a ROOF! Looked like...
  9. Victorian

    Finally got my Surly Troll loaded up for an overnight trip!

    Hey Folks, Couple of months ago I started piecing together a Surly Troll frame as my new touring bike. The frame design promises a great compromise between mountain bike and touring mule. Some of the important components are: Tubus rack, Schwalbe Marathon plus tires, 36 spoke wheels, disc...
  10. Victorian

    The 300.000euro G-Wagen...

    Check it out! Pretty crazy details http://youtu.be/sm5l94y0_uA
  11. Victorian

    Video: how to mount tires on Hutchinson Beadlock rim

    Hey folks, Although the video is in German, it's still pretty cool to watch. http://youtu.be/a3Q6gpN3edU
  12. Victorian

    Expedition extrem! Rowing across the atlantic

    Hey, One of our Neighbors is currently rowing across the atlantic from Senegal to Miami! Todays radio interview: http://www.cbc.ca/player/Shows/ID/2331047776/ Check out the website: http://oarnorthwest.com/
  13. Victorian

    Time to build up a new travel mule! aka Surly Troll

    Hi folks, Long time in the planing but I finally got my new frame! To be precise: a Surly Troll. A frame I first didn't even consider... For the longest time, my mind was set on a long haul trucker from Surly. But when it came to the ordering I found out that it was only available in a brown...
  14. Victorian

    Selling my IBIS Mojo SL

    Hey folks, Just in case anyone close to Victoria Vancouver Island, is interested in my IBIS Mojo SL frame... Here is the link to my ad: http://www.usedvictoria.com/classified-ad/IBIS-Mojo-SL-Frame-and-fork-only_18268791
  15. Victorian

    Contemplating importing a tdi Discovery from Germany to Canada

    Hi Folks, I came across the opportunity in bringing a TDi Discovery into Canada. Wont happen for another year, therefore I'm just in the early research stage in finding out about import regulations and cost. What i need you guys for is input in "things" to watch out for when shopping around...
  16. Victorian

    Sweet deals on Unicats!

    Knowing the quality and original price tag of those trucks makes them into a sweet deal! Check it out: http://www.unicat.net/en/info/GEX47HD-UnimogU2450L38.html http://www.unicat.net/en/info/GUM8FHAS-Unimog4x4.html No price tag on that one... http://www.unicat.net/en/info/GMXXL24AH-MAN8x8.html
  17. Victorian

    Touring with Vespas!

    Hey Folks, Many many moons ago, I was riding motorcycles... I toured all over Europe.... many thousand miles in Africa... Amazing times! But I no longer have a motorcycle but just got myself a 50cc Vespa :sombrero: Yep, they are gutless... but still tons of fun:victory: This weekend we took...
  18. Victorian

    Gulf Island tour!

    Heading out tomorrow on a one week exploration tour of our Gulf Islands of Vancouver Island, BC, Canada! Can't wait to hit the road :smiley_drive: http://www.gulfislandstourism.com/gallery-of-gulf-islands-images/ Trip report to follow:coffee:
  19. Victorian

    The MaxiMog in the Discover Magazine!

    Cool, I didn't know that it made it into that publication! http://discovermagazine.com/2003/jun/featmaxi
  20. Victorian

    Anyone else riding a IBIS Mojo SL?

    Hey folks, I switched to a Mojo not to long ago. I can't believe how amazing this bike performs! Mostly riding short distances through more or less difficult trails with lots of roots and rocks... I'm now in the progress of make my bike as light as possible without investing another $$$$$...
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