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Preparations
Spare Parts and Tools
Sterlin will be stocked with a minimum of spare parts and tools. Clearly we are planning to go to some
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Rear Access Ladder
After market rear access ladders are typically available for sale for around $80 from British Atlantic. The ladder we purchased looked
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OBDII Interface and Display
We have installed an Ultra-gauge to provide engine management information from the OBDII diagnostic port located under the steering wheel.
Basecamp
Sterlin’s Recent Repairs
Sterlin is 10 years old car with 95,000 miles on the odometer. During this time he has been been a remarkably
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Car Audio Enhancement
Sterlin was born with a AM/FM radio and a cassette deck. The audio unit is ready for a
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Electronic Gadgets
The following is an overview of the electronic gadgets we are taking along. It is important to have toys for
Basecamp
Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
We are not great mechanics, but we still think it is a excellent idea to perform regular inspections and some
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Recovery Equipment
Sterlin carries only basic recovery equipment. Any major accident or car failure is probably going to need assistance from the
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Fridge
An ARB 37 quart fridge and freeze unit is mounted on a fridge slide, also made by ARB using their lashing
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Vehicle Security
It is really hard and quite expensive to fully secure a car. A determined thief can break a window, hacksaw
Short Trips
Thanksgiving 2012 In Death Valley.
Some months ago we decided to spend this year’s Thanksgiving long weekend in Death Valley, for 2 reasons: we love
North West Passage
Yellowknife and the Journey Home
Saturday, September 1, 2012 Because of the way the flights worked out for us, we first few to Kugluktuk Airport and onto