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* [[Long range fuel tanks]] | * [[Long range fuel tanks]] | ||
* Watertank | * Watertank | ||
| − | * Dual | + | * [[Multiple battery system|Dual battery systems]] |
* Roof racks fitted with side awning, rooftop tent and jerry can fuel containers | * Roof racks fitted with side awning, rooftop tent and jerry can fuel containers | ||
* External spare wheel bracket | * External spare wheel bracket | ||
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* Raised air intake via a snorkel | * Raised air intake via a snorkel | ||
* Spotlights | * Spotlights | ||
| + | * Off-road tires and wheels. | ||
The internal list of modifications might include: | The internal list of modifications might include: | ||
* Cupboards and shelving | * Cupboards and shelving | ||
| − | * | + | * Refrigerator |
| + | * Stove/oven | ||
| + | * Sink & faucet | ||
* Interior lighting | * Interior lighting | ||
* Rollbar | * Rollbar | ||
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* Sleeping area | * Sleeping area | ||
* Safety box | * Safety box | ||
| + | * Portable/fixed toilet | ||
| − | [[Category:Vehicle modifications]] | + | ===External links=== |
| + | * [http://expeditionportal.com/what-is-overlanding/239-vehicle-preparations-for-overland-travel-the-10-rules-of-vehicle-modifications.html Scott Brady: ''Vehicle Preparations for Overland Travel''] at Expedition Portal | ||
| + | * [http://expeditionportal.com/what-is-overlanding/241-the-10-donts-of-overland-vehicle-modification.html Scott Brady: ''The 10 Don'ts of Overland Vehicle Modification''] at Expedition Portal | ||
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| + | * [http://www.landcruisingadventure.com/landcruisers-ins-outs/ The Land Cruiser's Ins & Outs] – Landcruising Adventure | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:54, 24 November 2016
Although vehicle modification is not mandatory for overland expeditions, it is often recommended for vehicle practicality, safety and comfort:
The external list of modifications might include:
- Long range fuel tanks
- Watertank
- Dual battery systems
- Roof racks fitted with side awning, rooftop tent and jerry can fuel containers
- External spare wheel bracket
- External rollbar or rollcage
- Bullbar and winch
- Rear and front fitted diff lockers
- Raised suspension for higher ground clearance
- Raised air intake via a snorkel
- Spotlights
- Off-road tires and wheels.
The internal list of modifications might include:
- Cupboards and shelving
- Refrigerator
- Stove/oven
- Sink & faucet
- Interior lighting
- Rollbar
- Digital media player
- Water tank
- Sleeping area
- Safety box
- Portable/fixed toilet
External links[edit]
- Scott Brady: Vehicle Preparations for Overland Travel at Expedition Portal
- Scott Brady: The 10 Don'ts of Overland Vehicle Modification at Expedition Portal
- The Land Cruiser's Ins & Outs – Landcruising Adventure
