Well, I finally finished all the switches installation as I wanted to:
All overhead console switches are illuminated as stock interior lights (except locker and compressor that are the ones from ARB). The switches can dim. Already made al the wiring from the console to the engine bay.
The...
hahahaha thanks!!!! yeah, I still want to have it as a dd... but its fuel economy sucks, the maxima is a v6 but has a better mileage by far! The same trip I do every month I needed a full tank on the taco the maxima used less than half, and it's smaller! hahaha
What went OK?
Timming... We got at the time we expected, the roads where ok, we didn't have to drive at night... (except for an accident that kept us without moving for 2 hours)
Tools
First Aid Kit (I had to use it a couple of times)
LED Reflector
Stove + Propane
Chairs, Table, Kayak
What...
Cacaluta
Well, Cacaluta is the paradise on earth. This beach is located around 15 miles from Huatulco, and is part of a National Park/Natural Reserve. You can go and visit the beach at day, but need a special permit so you can camp.
Only 3 families (with 50~60 people per family) have been...
PUNTA ZICATELA, PUERTO ESCONDIDO
So we arrived on the 27th to Punta Zicatela... There is no parking place in the hostel, but there is no problem there. As I am a city guy with a lot of bad experiences with stuff being stolen, I decided to take everything into the room...
Punta Zicatela is the...
Thank you!!! Every mod I've made has been thought a lot! I'm convinced to do everything right and only once!
About the photos, the places take all the credits, I just aim & shoot :)
Thanks!!!!
Thanks! yeah, the bike rack helps a lot, it's easier to get the bike and you have the bed free so...
Ok, so finally we arrived to Puerto Escondido! Almost 13 hours of trip with 1 hour for breakfast and 2 pit stops!
Numbers:
Moving time 11:57 hours
Distance: 675 kms
Average speed: 51.68 km/h
This is how we travelled, truck handled the weight very well:
Crew:
First stop: ACAPULCO...
Cacaluta Beach, Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico
26 december 2016 - 2 January 2017
Plan:
-Dec 25: Mexico City - Cuernavaca
-Dec 26: Cuernavaca - Puerto Escondido
Stay in Hostel "El Lugar", very clean and comfy. Sue, the owner is always helpful and with a really nice smile!
Link on Maps...
I think it depends where you are offroading... For me, in the center of Mexico, there is a lot of rockcrawling and I need them (actually bought them yesterday)... I have been in many places that it would have been easier to get out if I had them.
If you go out by yourself I would highly...
So, two weekends ago I went to the dunes in Chachalacas, Veracruz... it's a great place to have a relax weekend, enjoying the views, sea, sand, dunes, beers and friends!
Here are some pics:
Hey guys, a few hours ago I was discussing with a good friend why I have a Tacoma and not a Jeep if the Jeep is more capable for the trails here in the center part of Mexico...
Well, the thing is that I didn't buy the Taco for overlanding or offroading reasons... I bought it because I needed a...
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