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Jan blog. Voltage Drop and Our Insatiable Need for energy.
The subject of battery systems can be a bit dry. So get yourself some Classic Coke (my favourite) water (natureās favourite) or white rum & coke (Heinerās favourite) and letās dive in. Sidestepping the risk of...
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The Ultimate Predator. When JAWS became reality
In South Africa in the 50's, a real life JAWS story unfolded on the coast of Natal. This is that story told by Anthony White in a SABC radio program, produced in 1975.
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Australia versus Africa Overland. A comparison
Join me as I compare two very different worlds of overland travel ā Southern Africa and Australia. Weāll explore the landscapes, the challenges, the gear, the wildlife encounters, and the experiences that make each...
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Expedition Breakdown. A tale with a twist
1986 and on a road far from home, and the Range Rover breaks down. And cannot be fixed.
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48V. Not Evolution. But Revolution
Let me try to answer that for you . . . ā Because I donāt know how. ā If youāre talking about this mythical thing called 48V, itās too complex and expensive. Once valid, these are no longer sound reasons. Enter the...
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Owning a 4Ć4 in Africa: My Troopy Logistics & Challenges
Owning a 4x4 in Africa sounds like a dreamābut it comes with real logistical challenges. In this vlog, I open up about the complexities of running and maintaining my LandCruiser Troopy on the African continent. After...
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āHow I Beat the Greedy Bastards | The Extreme 16 Storyā
They tried to cheat me. They thought I was just another contractor they could walk overālike so many others.
This is the story of Extreme 16āa 4x4 dealership project in South Africa, complete with a test track, big...
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The Good Samaritan
Sometimes, help comes from the most unexpected places. In this deeply personal story, I recount a moment at Oliver Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, where a strangerāsomeone I will never forgetāstepped in at...
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Africa '24. A&J discuss our amazing trip
A&J discuss our amazing trip including the best campsites, moments, photos and experiences.
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The evolution of LifePO4 batteries in 4x4s and Caravans
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How to Chase an Elephant out of a Camp
Another story from the book Torn Trousers. How I chased a heard of elephant, in the dead of the blackest night, out of our camp to prevent damage that they would surely cause while foraging through the bush. Looking...
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Fair Reviews and the YouTube Cash Cow
The story of a YouTuber being sued for defamation of character for a largely negative product review is gathering unprecedented momentum.
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