Here are a few taken with my DJI Air 2S from around my local area here in Western Australia.
Karl
Dunn's Track , Southern Goldfields Region
Point Peron
Bird Island
Grain Terminal
I have no idea - I am not a mechanic or mechanical engineer; however, this is what I was taught to do in the Army (and three of the four vehicles were driven by ex Military), so I always do it after driving on a hot day.
Having said that though, this photo was taken at 6:00 pm that evening and...
The day had been hot - 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) and we had been working the motors hard due to the conditions, so we always raise our bonnets to allow for the engines to cool down.
Plus it gives us a chance to inspect them for oil leaks etc.
Karl
To get back to basics:
The term “overlanding” was originally coined in Australia with reference to moving livestock over long distances. Generally equated with Alfred Canning's “Canning Stock Route” and Len Beadell's Australian road construction in the mid-1900s, the early concept of...
Thanks - I am glad you liked it.
One day I hope you guys get the chance to come here and see it in person - but not during our summer as it is a tad hot :smile:
Karl
There is a small town here in Western Australia that has created an attraction called the 'Tin Horse Highway'.
The town is called Kulin and the Tin Horse Highway goes for approximately 20 km and on both sides of the road are art works made from scrap tin of horse in varying posses.
They have...
It was a hot day for driving with the temp at 41 degrees Celsius (108 degrees Fahrenheit) so we always pop the bonnets to allow the engines to cool down, plus it allows for a quick visual inspection of the engine bay to see if there are any issues.
Once it starts getting dark and the engines...
Yes, except here most of the towns no longer exist, only the sites due to:
1. Back in the old days when people left and abandoned the towns, they took the buildings with them to rebuild elsewhere; or
2. Those buildings that weren't removed where removed by the Govt of the day to prevent...
Hi everyone,
Just returned from a trip to the Southern Goldfields Region of Western Australia where we spent four days out there and travelling on some very remote tracks.
Here are some images from that trip.
Karl
The start point.
Quick stop on the track
Fixing a puncture
Doing some...
So what do you on a summers day when the temps are in the 40+ degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) - you Raptor Coat your vehicle of course (or part of it) :dizzy:
The bonnet and roof of my D40 Navara were badly faded and had some rust spots and needed to be repainted; however, I decided...
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