Ive spent a summer in northern bc, at altitude, and August was the best time. And Roy’s point about logistics is a good one. The dream trip to tuk is the one thing that would sway me into choosing Diesel engine swap. But on the other hand, Neil’s gas in-line four progress and documentation is so good it keeps me from that dark side :-)
Alistair
> On Nov 13, 2017, at 1:38 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > > This seems promising info from a Res' of Inuvik > Blargh_Bah Inuvik, Ca > > > "Depends where in NWT you are going. In Tuktoyaktuk, on the Arctic coast, there is no black fly season, > > just lots of mosquitoes. Mosquito season usually ends early August." > > >> On 13 Nov , 2017, at 11:25 AM, Alistair Bell wrote: >> >> Yes, it’s on my list of dream trips in the van. Mosquito netting on van to be in good shape :-) >> >> Alistair >> >>> On Nov 13, 2017, at 10:21 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >>> >>> Day after tomorrow We'll be able to Drive Our Vanagons to Tuktoyaktuk ~ >>> >>> http://ith.dot.gov.nt.ca/ > |
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