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Date: 5 August 2008 Location: Cusco, Peru Overlanders: Peter Hander & Stefanie Furer Nationality: Switzerland Expedition: South America Expedition duration: 11/2007 to 11/2008 Vehicle: 2001 Land Rover Defender Total Vehicle Kilometers: 220,000 Current Expedition Kilometers: 19,800 Vehicle notes...

I recieved this link from a friend, who is not the seller. I have no knowledge of this vehicle or the seller, but thought the people here would be interested in it. http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/rvs/784381227.html

Date: 3 August 2008 Location: Cusco, Peru Overlanders: Erwin Hofer, Isabel and their German Shepard Ricco Nationality: Switzerland Vehicle: 1990 Mitsubishi Pujero, 2.5 liter turbo diesel Mileage: ~10 liters per 100 kilometers Total mileage: 200,000 kilometers, bought 1 year ago with 150k...

Date: 29 July 2008 Location: Arequipa, Peru Overlanders: Olivier Lecourt, his wife and two children, 10 and 11 Nationality: Belgium Background: Olivier and family are on their annual two month expedition in South America. In 2004 they spent 8 months in Argentina, Chile and Bolivia. They have...

Overlander Interview - Jurgen Rudolph & Petra Armbruster Date: 21 July 2008 Location: Chile / Peru Border Overlanders: Jurgen Rudolph & Petra Armbruster and their two year old daughter. Nationality: German Background: Jurgen and Petra are on a 10 month overland expedition of South America...

Field Fix: Manometer How to create a simple U Tube Manometer to test for leaks and set propane system pressure. Table of Contents 1. Scope........................................................2 2. Challenge ...................................................2 3. Skill level /...

I created a model to establish / prioritize / rank the criteria for an overland expedition vehicle. The model is located here: http://www.hackneys.com/travel/docs/oevcriteria.xls This is a true version 1.0, so I would very much appreciate some testing and feedback. Steps: 1. Download the...

Note that to pull the drive shaft on a current generation Fuso FG 140 / Canter 4x4 you need two 17mm combination box end / open end wrenches. Before you depart on an expedition, make sure you have two 17mm combo wrenches. You will require both of them if you need to replace a U joint or...

Introduction When you discuss the purchase of an overland expedition vehicle (OEV), typically the only costs mentioned are the purchase cost and the options cost. Very rarely, ongoing operational costs are mentioned. You will probably never hear anyone discuss the costs of selling of the OEV...

Overland Expedition Vehicle Pack List Table of Contents 1. Introduction........................2 2. Documents.........................2 3. Kitchen..............................3 4. General Household................4 5. Office Supplies....................5 6...

The purpose of this document is to educate and inform digital photographers about the basics of digital photography meta data. It seeks to explain the primary underlying causes of common meta data challenges, issues and problems. I welcome corrections, feedback, etc. Digital Photography Meta...

Propane Systems for Expedition Vehicles Table of Contents 1 IntroductionMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM......................2 2 Why Propane?MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM...................3 3 Propane...

PDF version of this document is here: http://www.hackneys.com/travel/docs/lrdatetimeexifbugfix.pdf Scope: - Lightroom (LR) 1.4.1 and 2 Beta - Any file that is edited using Metadata:Edit Capture Time (Note: detail info below may be helpful to those seeking to understand date/time...

PDF version of this document here: http://www.hackneys.com/travel/docs/gmsregistryerrorfix.pdf Scope: Garmin MapSource (GMS), all known versions; Windows OS Background: Garmin MapSource (GMS) is software provided by Garmin with some of its map products. GMS is used to create, edit and...

Here's the Yokohama data page for the stock tire. It has some useful data when comparing with other options, i.e. loaded dimensions.

The origin of the name “Fuso": The first Fuso vehicle was the B46 bus, built in 1932. The first B46 bus, built at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Kobe Shipyard and Machinery Works, was delivered to Japan Ministry of Railroads in May, 1932. The company marked the occasion by inviting employees to...

I've been corresponding with Mike Woods, who is building a Fuso based rig. I sent him an email last week with some sketchy thoughts on what we carry on the rig in the way of tools, spares, etc. I thought it would be a good idea to post up this quick stab at a list so others could add some...

Pierre & Annie Régior Leone, France Interview location: Torres del Paine National Park, Chile Interview date: 29 February, 2008 Pierre and Annie are finishing up a ten month trip around Patagonia. They spent one month in Antarctica. Rig: Diesel Land Cruiser chassis (I believe it is a 70...

Karla & Heiko Weber Interview date: 21 Feb 2008 Location: Ushuaia, Argentina Extensive world travel. Decided to move from Germany to Colorado Springs 13 years ago after spending time in CO. Current Trip: Departed 1 July 2006 from Co Springs, CO to Alaska. Arrived in Ushuaia, Argentina...

Fredy & Monika Baumann Switzerland www.baumann-unterwegs.ch unterwegs means underway Interview date: 2/17/2008 Interview location: Ushuaia, Argentina Fredy & Monika have traveled extensively all over the world. 1971: Land Rover, 9 months touring Africa. Fred built a custom tilt up, lift...