31 Jul 2008 - A Decision About Inverters

After much reading and exploring about inverters, I've decided to purchase a True Sine Wave (TSW) inverter that will run from the Thumper battery and safely rec... more.

31 Jul 2008 - Spare wheel carrier modified

Good job done yesterday. With the new tyres, the rear wheel carrier is too shallow to take the extra width so a spacer is required. Ben at WideTread put wheel... more.

28 Jul 2008 - The Thumper is On Board

Today the Air Locker and OME's were serviced and the Thumper battery was installed with the option to place it with the fridge in the back of the car or in the ... more.

27 Jul 2008 - Test Run for the Trailer

Went for a spin on both highway and dirt tracks for nearly 300 Km today. It rained for most of the way and was the best day for a test run... and the rubber st... more.

25 Jul 2008 - The New Trailer - Delivery

Took delivery of the new custom built touring trailer after quite a long process of design on the way through. It looks terrific and I'm really delighted with ... more.

21 Jul 2008 - Electric Brakes Controller

Took the truck to Michael, my favourite and nearby auto electrician to have a Tekonsha Prodigy contoller fitted. Some day soon the trailer will be ready and in... more.

19 Jul 2008 - The New Spare

Picked up the new spare tyre from Widetread this afternoon. It was fitted in a flash and I had good advice about how to make a spacer to fit the wider tyre on t... more.

16 Jul 2008 - Tyres - BFG All terrains again

Got a phone call from Ben at Widetread to say the fifth tyre is in. They only had four when I raced in there to get tyres before the ARB excursion but that was... more.

14 Jul 2008 - Three days without the car...

The car went off to ARB for it's new bits and pieces last week. Hard to be without it for three days, but some of that was curiosity about what they were doing ... more.

09 Jul 2008 - Diary for the New Truck

I've been looking around ExplorOz for a while since I bought the new Prado. The old one took all the fittings with it of course, and I'm in shock as I plan to ... more.

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Anderson Plugs

Diary for the New Truck

A Decision About Inverters

Tyres - BFG All terrains again

Electric Brakes Controller

The Thumper is On Board

Spare wheel carrier modified

Three days without the car...

The New Trailer - Delivery

The New Spare