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Martin de Jager
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thanks Paul,
2011 Toyota Prado 3.0 VX,
2013 Suzuki Jimny, Ratel (larger than life),
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thanks Andreas,
2011 Toyota Prado 3.0 VX,
2013 Suzuki Jimny, Ratel (larger than life),
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2019 Invader Duo.

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So I finished the drawer...
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The woman in my life knows what I spent on my JKU.
So because of that, I know exactly how much I spent on it.

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Ginger wrote:
Mon Sep 03, 2018 2:22 pm
So I finished the drawer...
Nicely done...
"No one ever got stuck - in mid air!"

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this past weekend we tried and experienced our trailer, plan come together, average consumption for my entire trip at 110km/h 8.19km/l, tows really easy.
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2013 Suzuki Jimny, Ratel (larger than life),
2023 Toyota Starlet xr auto,
2019 Invader Duo.

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Thanks Manny!

Well done Martin!
The woman in my life knows what I spent on my JKU.
So because of that, I know exactly how much I spent on it.


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I made this while camping, does it count?
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A tos-lookin', lunchbox, lipstick and powder puff carryin' home-built trailer

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Ricoffy wrote:
Mon Jan 28, 2019 5:21 pm
I made this while camping, does it count?

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If you made it yourself it counts. Yes. Not bad for a novice! :lol:
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Ricoffy wrote:
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I made this while camping, does it count?

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actually your wife made it...... you just planted a seed :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Now you know, If you see a trailer rockin' don't come knockin'
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Plummed my 40L tank, so now have ample drinking water with either gravity feed or the option of a pump for high pressure. Tank is refillable insitu. ImageImage

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... yes ... best to have gravity feed from bottom
of tank in addition to pump setup as pump may pack-up on long trip ... and also good to empty tank completely from time to time etc
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Finished fitting the hinges and legs to the solar panel The 10m power lead is made up with the correct plugs to connect into the caravan. Now to finish wiring the caravan.
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Paul looks good,
2011 Toyota Prado 3.0 VX,
2013 Suzuki Jimny, Ratel (larger than life),
2023 Toyota Starlet xr auto,
2019 Invader Duo.

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