A Flashback ready for future adventures
La Aduana: 2012 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JK8
Pre modified for maximum overlanding
La Aduana: 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser
A workhorse the world over
La Aduana: Camel Trophy Defender 110
This 1987 Defender is ready to take you on any adventure
La Aduana: 2-Door Wrangler, Built Discovery, and Monster Chevy Silverado
You have choices
La Aduana: RHD Toyota FJ45 Troopy, Ground-up Restoration
Looks like it just rolled off the showroom floor.
One of Two Restored FJ40s Sells for Nearly $60k at Auction
Worth it.
Camel Trophy Sulawesi
This is one of my favorite Camel Trophy videos. It takes place in 1988 on the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi. It also shows a bit of the driver training in England. Great footage.
See the rest of the videos after the jump.
La Aduana: German VW Vanagon Ambulance
Great for any Emergency
Scratch-Off Wall Map
(Not a scratch and sniff)
La Aduana: Time-portal Subaru Brat from 1986
Flashback
La Aduana: Cummins-Powered Land Rover Series IIA 109
via West County Explorers Club: This looks like quite a nice rarity, a fully restored 1971 Land Rover Series IIA 109, that’s been re-powered with an intercooled Cummins 4BT turbo diesel engine. In addition to the roof rack, it’s fitted with a custom bumper, 8,000-lb Warn winch, and dual fuel tanks. From the sound of…
Dirt: The Off-Road Movie
via West County Explorers Club: If you’re in the mood for a smorgasbord of vintage, off-road action, check out this 70s-era documentary called Dirt. It covers just about everything from swam buggies to desert racing, and features a RV-ing grampa for a narrator.
Sierra Nevada Camping Spots
I went on a nice little solo trip up to the Sierra Nevada this past summer, found some great back country camp sites, and thought I’d share them with you. Keep these in mind for next summer when the snow clears.
La Aduana: 1959 Chevy NAPCO Suburban
Here’s something you don’t see every day, a 1959 Chevy NAPCO Suburban. NAPCO was the company that made aftermarket 4-wheel-drive systems for GM trucks in the 1950s, before GM made them in-house.
VOTD: Icon FJ44 on Jay Leno’s Garage
La Aduana: 1999 Mercedes G500
I like these early trucks because they were fitted with the classic instrument cluster that Mercedes had used for decades: temperature/fuel to the left, speed in the center and tach. on the right.
La Aduana: 1962 Land Rover Series IIa
From the forums comes refurbished Land Rover Series IIa.
Crooks Canyon, Arizona
via West County Explorers Club: As part of our Southwest Trip this summer, we drove through the Prescott National Forest. We shot video of the most remote part of that drive, Forest Road 82A through Crooks Canyon.
Here’s the post about that part of the trip: Southwest Trip, Part 4: Prescott, AZ.
VOTD: Toyota Hilux, Deep Water Crossing
It’s times like this that you really need to trust your snorkel install and waterproofing job. This video is from New South Wales, Australia via YouTube. Once your windshield wipers are under water, you know you’re in deep.