Wednesday, 25th Febraury 2015 We spent the last couple of weekends tweaking the car with some ideas from our last trip. We fitted some lights to our roof rack for our camp and a new interior light in the boot, these all run off the auxiliary battery. We put the truck in for it?s interim […]
Read moreCape Arid – Mt. Ragged and Surrounds
Friday, 19th December, 2014 We’d been planning this trip since getting back from The Holland Track in Sept. We had a little bit more work to do the car; fit a UHF radio, get the dual battery system installed, extra 12v sockets, install the compressor under the bonnet and fit the winch isolator and compressor […]
Read moreHolland Track, The Woodlines & Peak Charles
Saturday, 13th September 2014 The wait is over and we’re on annual leave. We decided just after getting back from Mt Elvire that we’d do the Holland Track on our holidays and here we are … As we have time on our side we’ve decided to take a leisurely drive, setting up camp mid arvo […]
Read moreIPF Driving Lights 901 Xtreme Sport
Sunday, 24th August 2014 We decided to get some driving lights although we don’t expect to do much night driving. After doing some research on the types of light available and comparing types (Halogen, LED or ) and considering the amount of night driving we expect to do, we decided on the ARB IPF Driving […]
Read moreAvondale Valleys – 4WD days out of Perth
Saturday, 23rd August 2014 A handy book to have is called “4WD days out of Perth” by Ian Elliot & Nick Underwood. This 4th edition book has 15 trips from out of Perth, Western Australia. We read Chapter 8 on the Avondale Valley trip and thought …’this sounds like it would be okay’. The car […]
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