A couple of points about the conversions put out by Creative Conversions. I've had the good fortune of drooling over a few of their vehicles in person. One of their most recent jobs was a 200 Series Landcruiser built for the crew at All 4 Adventure that was on show at the Brisbane QLD...
Paul,
Very much looking forward to this build as a current 100 Series owner. Must admit that we test drove a 4Runner in December 2012 while visiting family in Canada. Very nice vehicle and was thinking it would be a suitable option if we return to Canada.
Cheers,
P
Just did the Cape last year (in a 100 Cruiser and Kimberley Kamper). It was a blast. Best advice I can give is go and enjoy the trip. The cape is reasonably well travelled these days and if you do come unstuck there will be people.
Recently had to good fortune to have a good look at the ATW work shop in person. What a cool place. Lots of innovation, engineering and bomb proof work! Everything is though out very carefully then designed before being tested rigorously only to come back with updates and changes from what...
Enjoy the preparations fellas. ARB Coopers Plains is a top notch outfit. Spent some time and lots of money there getting the old 80 up to scratch.
Cheers,
P
Mickey Thompson SSS Winch series Round 3 - LandCruiser Mountain Park QLD Australia
A bit out of sequence with respect to the build but you have to get out there and have a play every now and then. So on the weekend of the 23rd November a few friends (or mates for the Aussie folk) decided to...
Well done on research! Your tenacity outmatches my memory. :elkgrin: I now remember that the diesels seem to be suffering from this issue based on research here on Oz forums (LCOOL.org).
Cool 100 - where's the pics?
Kurt,
One questions about the front diff. Not sure about the US spec 100's but here in Oz there are two things you must address on a 100 before any serious off road:
Front lower control arm strengthening (welding) along with better torsion bars and shocks. I've...
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