Zuid-AfrikaCape Point Lighthouse34°21’24” S 18°29’48” E
12 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Zuid-AfrikaFranschhoek33°55’33” S 19°7’10” E
13 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Zuid-AfrikaPaardeneiland33°55’8” S 18°27’44” E 14 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Sitting, waiting (and sleeping) inside SACD's huge cargo hall while my car is beeing administratively processed by local customs. The container arrived in 11th but my carnet de passages arrived justMeer informatie
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Tyre deflation in order to fit the fully packed J12 with its 2.26 m into a 20" container of 2.30 m inner height :D
Zuid-AfrikaPaardeneiland33°55’6” S 18°27’48” E
Zuid-AfrikaSoutrivier33°54’57” S 18°27’57” E 17 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
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Left the car yesterday for window tinting and diesel injector checking. Both is quite affordable here and the latter even conducted through a Bosch Diesel Service with superb staff! TodayMeer informatie
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Strolling around in despair through Paarden Island at least discloses well-sorted marine shops, car garages, camping equipment and electronic hardware stores with super-helpful people, many smiles and hidden gems like this one :)
Zuid-AfrikaCape Town33°55’30” S 18°25’27” E 20 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
Toyota around here does not have the spare ignition lock barrel rod. The whole assembly unit has to be ordered from Japan which will take 2-3 weeks. After a whole day of phoning, googling and havingMeer informatie
Zuid-AfrikaMontague Gardens33°51’58” S 18°30’31” E 21 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Toyota's D-4D 3.0 L diesel engine (173 hp) seems to be in good condition. We can professionally start it with a screwdriver and I am proud of my Polish roots :-D
They did compression and injectorMeer informatie
… to all appearances the full story bears traces of extraordinary recreational activities for normal guys 😊 … Good luck! Ingo Scholz
"Ist man in kleinen Dingen nicht geduldig,bringt man die großen Vorhaben zum Scheitern" (Konfuzius)
How lucky you are,that this problem with your car hasn't happened inside of Kalahari!Good luck und have a fun.Anna Koput
Zuid-AfrikaMilnerton Lagoon33°53’30” S 18°29’30” E
23 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Zuid-AfrikaMilnerton Lagoon33°53’28” S 18°29’32” E
24 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We fetch the the car with fixed ignition lock assembly, secondary 8-micron diesel filter and even find a well-built awning from Tentco for very little money. In front of our home base we test theMeer informatie
Enjoy your pizza and your party! – we`ll have Haggis tonight, it`s Burns Night in Ingo`s Inn …
Michi, derHahaha, I celebrated Burns with a tin of premium Haggis and 10 yo Talisker near Springbok :-D
You have managed this problem with your car really excelently, have a lot of fun with it.Many greetings.Anna
Zuid-AfrikaKlein Kook River28°10’30” S 17°9’36” E
26 januari 2020, Zuid-Afrika ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
No, in South Africa you will not find any satisfying orange juice. Go to South America for that. We start in the morning of 25th, quickly buy a small 15 litre Italian-made fridge freezer and directlyMeer informatie
