Recent content by Fyris

AAH been to late and spontaneous to sign up haha have fun though!

these books proved to be very good on this trip, really appreciated all the details and efforts they put into this :)

you're welcome - I can't help it, my engineering habbits drive me to do such things :sweatsmile: But frankly speaking, 550 on a FrontRunner is okay to go for it

Actually & just for curiousity I calculated a roof rack on extrusion profiles for around 350€ incl shipping and German VAT with key meassures 2000x1300 mm with 10 crosssections mm: 30x60: 2000+2000+1500+1500 =10000mm (incl 600mm spare) /100mm units = 100 units [outer frame] 30x30: 10x 1300mm =...

how about building one yourself? You could use a set of Thule Crossbars, buy aluminum extrusion rails, cut them to appropriate length, bolt them together and you have a more custom and adaptable modular rack than anyone else e.g.: Aluprofile 24 - Aluprofile, Aluminiumprofile, Strebenprofile...

Based in Zurich CH but I'm on trail scouting/exploration in Sardinia next week starting from Sunday night July 29 vessel departure in Genova -> anyone around? I was posting this in the Mid EU section :innocent:

prepping the Jeep for the Sardinia Overland Expedition

so my dear overlander out here quick summary of the training and the right after Adv Southside Offroad and Survival Exhibition: We started of with the training on Saturday 1000 at Ultraterrain Geisingen. Hefty rain in the previous night made the ground challenging as the former mining area is...

Hey everyone I’m organizing a more or less spontaneous first time trip to Sardinia in CW31 So far it’s planned to hit the CorsicaFerries vessel in Genua the July 28 with an overnight journey. Due to high season it’s not planned to do much wild camping unless the location allows this. So more...

Adventure Southside - die Abenteuermesse am Bodensee hey y'all planning this year to attend at Adv Southside 12-14.07.2019 - Eigeltingen, Germany- with Camping from Saturday to Sunday. Anyone else planning to go there? Also, the company Good-Souls.com offers an Offroad Training Session in a...

realocated to Switzerland, this means the go for building the Commander.

I think even though a few are quite experienced in handling the vehicle offroad, I still believe it's a nice opportunity for getting on trail. I'd opt-in for a trail day at an offroad park and also wouldn't mind it as a stop of a multiple day tour. Speaking of that, I'd really like to have some...

just stopped at customs office - got my new badges yesh

Danke für die Grüße und das Kompliment :) Regarding the rugged vehicles, well it's kind of sad with the G-Wagon however it was already pretty expensive - even as a used vehicle But, I just read at two importer webpages for Landcruiser J7 Series, they will actually introduce the VDJ Series with...

ha danke! - da war ich mal auf der Schule (Bregenz)