Navigation apps for car and mobile – overlanding and hiking
Maps on the phone or tablet are handy and there are many apps both for car navigation and for bicycle or hiking use. Here...
Fluid Film rust protection
Most cars used in wet or snowy areas have some kind of under body treatment in the form of Tectyl, Mercasol or similar that...
Rear bumper Land Cruiser 80
I added an aux tank and needed to relocate the spare tire. The normal way to do this is by adding a rear swingout....
Auxiliary tank Land Cruiser 80
An aux tank is a nice add-on if you plan to go on long trips in remote areas. You avoid jerry cans inside the...
Painting and rust protection
Painting has a reputation for being difficult, and it is in a way the most important work you do. No matter how nicely you...
Install Cruise Control
Here is a description of installing a Rostra Cruise Control in a Land Cruiser 78, Troopy, 2001 model with manual transmission. The procedure will...
Modifications and equipment
It is fine to drive a standard car, but if you need to make modifications, skid plates are one of the first things to...
Overland build – SUV
To get started with overlanding you really don't need any special interior, but after going on some trips you see the benefit of some...