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    bigger diesel tank in Vario 814DA?

    i like the suggestion of a much bigger tank i have 80litres in mine and have spent a year trying to find the larger tank in scrap yards, ford do a transit 120litre version but i have never managed to find on in a scrap yard or advertised any where for sale. i have considering buying a second...
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    a good route through norway

    many thanks, we have been following them for a while on youtube, not VW people but he does do surprisingly good videos
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    a good route through norway

    as we are planning two trips over two years we have decided to target top half this year in the summer and the lower half in the autumn or early spring after a quick drive up to Denmark we want a couple of days break so we were going to aim for the Telemark area and then a jump up higher the...
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    a good route through norway

    we are building up to a short russian trip and then a longer one, not able to get a visa or access into russia just yet i have another four years to go before they lift my restrictions, lol any way this year we did a short trial which was blightly up to denmark and and around denmark up to...
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    CVC Arctic Circle Overland video series

    you are amazing, what brilliant pictures and locations. i have just block booked all my holiday time for the north norway and coast line run for next spring/summer, been researching like crazy trying to get answers to questions and time scales for traveling so we can maxamise our efforts when...
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    a good route through norway

    if your reading this via the search button some time in the future, also look to try the website "trip adviser" they have a travel forum section and you will find this question and many others over there. they also deal with individual countrys , areas, counties and islands so the detail is...
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    a good route through norway

    ok, we have been looking at the maps today and can i throw some questions out there please. the general idea is denmark to top of norway running towards the west coast when ever possible. as we have never been there and done this can i ask a few basic questions on a proposed route, yes i know...
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    a good route through norway

    Avdem, looking for a load of information from you please. i have only ever done Norway around Bergan and a few times i have gone north we have used the E6,E4 which is ok and fast but not as good as it could be what i want to do this time is to get over to the west coast more but without having...
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    Tablet or Garmin, what's your poison?

    i have only owned and needed the use of garmins, we are considering purchasing our first tablet to trial new apps and products one as a back up to the first one
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    mapping biased towards europe

    cheers dude i shall be looking at those ideas
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    mapping biased towards europe

    thanks 1 louder, i seem to find a huge amount of data and maps for the states and your side of the pond, but trying to decide which mapping system i require this side of the pond is a lot harder as theres not so much chat about them. also this is my first atempt with electronic navigation as i...
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    a good route through norway

    looking to drive up to Nordkapp this summer on the way round to Russia, we normally do the right side of Sweden but this year want to Norway and the Atlantic coast, is it as good as they say and does anyone have any route suggestions for it?
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    mapping biased towards europe

    as a complete newbie i have been surfing the back chats and search threads for the last month and have started to get some ideas of what i want and how i want to get it set up. realising that this forum is more biased towards the other side of the pond i would like to know if the mapping...
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    Kola Peninsula / Murmansk Region Overlanding?

    is there any where here a beginner like me can find information on general russian adventures,
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