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  1. Buckaroo

    propane tanks

    <rant> A fire pit starts and ends with a shovel common misconception and it really bugs the fuck out of me. fire pit, a pit to light a fire in. a pit, a hole in the ground. a fire below the ground is a firepit a fire on the ground is a fire a fire held above the ground is a fucking brazier...
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    Anyone else cook under the hood?

    Pull up, make a fire and hang the black iron pot. A little BBQ will do the same job. add the shrimps and crab claw meat for the last 20 minutes when you take it from the heat. Jambalaya ...feeds 8 or 4 fat bastards. Jambalaya is a complete meal, it doesn't need any sides. good tucker ...make...
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    Anyone else cook under the hood?

    Australians have been doing this for years. I did a nice thick steak, seasoned with SPG and sliced onions, wrapped it all up in foil, tied it nicely to the exhaust manifold and closed the bonnet (hood to US residents). Set off to the coastal town ( about a 1 hour drive) and.... road blocked...
  4. Buckaroo

    Shower outside my rig....

    I like the DIY jobbies. Front Runner do one as does SolaShower, both cost the same as a set of 5 AT tyres.
  5. Buckaroo

    What is your dream overland vehicle?

    built for the swedish army and can still be bought at military auctions in sweden, spares are very much available.
  6. Buckaroo

    What is your dream overland vehicle?

    THIS :-) Volvo laplander
  7. Buckaroo

    1984 VW T3 Complete rebuild from scrap to well prepared

    October: Painted both vans and started putting all the fixtures and fittings back on. Added a Hawk alarm system to mine If you wanna disarm it, you need to dismantle the front of the van. It has it's own backup battery :-) Fit the overhead console I bought from Germany, fit the CB radio and...
  8. Buckaroo

    Must have food items

    there is no need to eat either of those....The war ended in 1945 LOLZ <edit> secret guilt ...I've been known to scoff the occasional fried spam sarnie from one of those road side fry-up caravans. .....usually the same greasy caravan
  9. Buckaroo

    Must have food items

    I usually carry a couple of Eu military ration packs. great assortment of snacks in those.
  10. Buckaroo

    Must have food items

    ...and you can use the can to shit in, in an emergency LOL
  11. Buckaroo

    Define "Overlanding"

    load of old bollox. taking the best route to avoid damaging my rig or putting myself or others in danger of harm
  12. Buckaroo

    Define "Overlanding"

    some of us DO live in our rigs for a long periods of time. for weeks on end , this is my home.
  13. Buckaroo

    Fake Overlanding?

    what Lubber said ^^
  14. Buckaroo

    Elderberries

    I remember a recipe Granny Clampett Ah HA!, I have THE recipe. Handed down from Granny Clampett herself. ...Don't make wine with all of those berries :-) Making Elderberry Winter Tonic where the recipe says preferably local for honey...it MUST be local for hay fever sufferers. I'm not shitting...
  15. Buckaroo

    Elderberries

    look up..I edited
  16. Buckaroo

    Elderberries

    those things grow wild all over UK, sides of walls, old mill chimney stacks, railway sidings, in your rain gutter, crack/joint in your drive . They are worse than dandelions for seeding themselves. Now back to the question. Are you talking about making Elderberry winter Tonic Syrup?
  17. Buckaroo

    Fake Overlanding?

    back on topic, and a question back at the OP. Is there such a thing as 'Fake Overlanding' now? as I see it:- Vehicle Travel Camp ...ad infinatum in computer programmers terms:- 10 Vehicle 20 Travel 30 Camp 40 GOTO 10
  18. Buckaroo

    Fake Overlanding?

    we are very like minded. If we ever meet in person, you can camp on the opposite side of the lake to me :-)
  19. Buckaroo

    Fake Overlanding?

    Now that I've returned home, I'm packing my van with rugged clothing, stout boots a selection of tools and removing most of the survival and cooking gear. For the next 30 days my planned route takes me on paved roads. It's still dark when I set off in the mornings and colder weather is coming...
  20. Buckaroo

    Fake Overlanding?

    me too I visited ONE show in UK, I lasted a day. I won't be going to another unless they are giving away Pinzgauer wagons for free