Overland travel

Overland travel

Fran - The next generation

Fran is a 2006 Toyota Landcruiser HDJ78 Troopcarrier with the full Alu-Cab Hercules roof conversion. She has the last of the solid straight-6 turbo diesel Toyota engines, the 1HD-FTE, with minimal electronics for maximum reliability. We had been watching the rare 1HD-FTE powered troopies for a long time and when

Overland travel

Ruth - The original

Ruth was a 1994 Toyota Landcruiser Prado KZJ78 was imported from Japan into Zambia in 2005 by an American Embassy worker who owned the car until 2009. It was subsequently purchased by an Australian VSO Volunteer who owned the car for 18 months before selling it to us in November