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  1. olafboswijk

    bigger diesel tank in Vario 814DA?

    hey guys, currently in Bolivia with our Vario 814 DA and wondering about replacing our diesel tank with a bigger one or adding another. we only have 60L (why so small!) and with the whole of Chile and Argentina and specifically Patagonia still to go, now seems like a good time to do it. and...
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    Vario door lock problems

    hi all, since buying my Vario, I've encountered quite some trouble with the locks. on pretty much all doors, the outside pushbuttons of the locks have been very hard to press and intermittently not working. I've also often found that after a day's driving on bumpy roads, some of the metal...
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    What awning do you have on your Vario or other high MB truck?

    hi guys, what kind of awning do you use on your Vario or other high MB truck? we used to have a Fiamma, which got damaged on our trip in Central America so we got rid of it. now considering getting an ARB, which is pretty much the only thing we can get here in Colombia but the problem is the...
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    all terrain tires for Vario 814D in Mexico and/or further south

    hi guys, currently in Oaxaca, Mexico, 6 months into our trip from Canada to Patagonia in our Mercedes 814D 4x4. have had some pretty rough roads in Baja, which have chipped away bits on my current tires. and although I think we have some km's to go on these, thinking of getting new all...
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