They better read real damn fast! That trip is coming up SOON! *L* tim o'brien Jim A wrote: > > As it says in the introduction, > > " This publication gives advise on driving in countries with traffic and > climatic conditions which are not usually met within Central Europe. > > "The success or failure of a journey often depends on the careful preparation > of the vehicle and the critical selection of equipment. This applies > particularly in the case of journeys of an expeditionary nature." > > So, if you're planning to drive your loaf/Vanagon across the Sahara, this > 'Technical Recommendation' is what VWAG believes are essential modifications. > Poke around in it a bit, and you'll find the 'recommended' spare parts that > should be on-board if you plan on driving to a place where factory service of > Vanagons is not an option (like interior Mexico and points south.) > > This document ought to be a 'must read' for those planning to join the Syncro > crowd in their Carrera Panamerica journey this summer. > > Easily the best VW supplied document that I have in my library! > > Have fun. > > Jim |
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