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I've been looking for the next step up from sleeping in the back of my Discovery II, but I think I may have skipped a few steps on the way... I bought a 2014/15 dual cab (906.233) 4x4 flatbed Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. The idea is to build it up to be a four-person, four-season, four-wheel drive...

In hindsight, I should have walked it first, but my boots are a pain to lace up and my wife was already standing there with water not even halfway up to her knees. Transfer box to low, nice and steady into the water, and a decent acceleration once the front tires are in. The ground feels firm...

Let me start off with saying that I now understand why most roof racks are made out of tubes, not square stuff. This is less of a build thread and more of a practical lesson in aerodynamics. A bit of background; I decided to try and see if I could modify my Thule roof bars to be a bit more...

I wanted to document this for two reasons: one; by writing it down you remember it better and two; Finland is woefully under-documented on ExPo. You'll specifically note that one of the reasons for writing this is not that this was an epic overland journey to unknown parts of the world. If you...

My wife and I decided to go visit some friends in Spain next summer, and figured we'd take the car instead of flying. Maybe spend a month or so to get there and back (from Helsinki, Finland). Not necessarily anyone's idea of an expedition, it's not like we're going to discover any new tribes in...

Something I've been wondering about for a while now... on this forum we have (almost) every kind of land-borne motorized (and some not) transport known to man... What is it about regular caravans (http://www.hobby-caravan.de/en/caravans/ for example) that make them complete no-shows? I know...