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    Professionally customized expedition camper for sale

    Location: England, circa Spring 2010. (Currently in Africa) Price: £50 000 Ex-military 4x4 DAF truck, fully customized into overland expedition vehicle. Full details at: www.overlandcamperforsale.com
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    Will a hi-lift jack be sufficient to change a wheel?

    Weight is fine Hi Martyn Weight wise it should be fine. We're sitting at +/- 6 tonnes, so when lifting a single wheel should be looking at a little more than 1/4 of that. I guess it's the height that I'm concerned about more too! Thanks Steve
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    Will a hi-lift jack be sufficient to change a wheel?

    Hi folks Will a hi-lift jack be sufficient to change a wheel on a Unimog, or do I need to get a different jack too? Thanks Steve
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    Does anyone recognise this Camper?

    Unicat I take it you're aware of unicat? Here's an example Here's another If that doesn't make you dream, nothing will! Cheers Steve
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    Which GPS receiver and software to use with laptop?

    Mapsource IS the software! Hmmmm... pays to RTFM! Mapsource has a realtime mode, so I can just interface directly... so now just to get the receiver! Thanks everyone.
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    Which GPS receiver and software to use with laptop?

    Software to use? Aha! Thanks Mark! (Cool website btw) Do you know what software Lance uses by any chance? (I'll pm him too) Alternately, can someone recommend any software that will interface with mapsource? Thanks Steve
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    Which GPS receiver and software to use with laptop?

    Screen not necessary Hi Graham Thanks for your response. I'm not sure a screen is necessary, as I will have the laptop's screen. What I'm looking for (I think) is just a GPS receiver which can plug into my laptop's USB socket, providing a GPS signal which software on the laptop can use to...
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    Which GPS receiver and software to use with laptop?

    Hi folks I'm leaving soon for an 18 month trip around Africa :wings: and will have a laptop mounted in the cab, which I will use for music, navigation etc. I'm looking for help in deciding which GPS receiver to use? My assumption is that USB is the way to go, with an external antenna. Anyone...
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