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Ken Lee's RAV 4 - Another one:
For the Toyota Land Cruiser FAQ, see: TLC FAQ (html)
TLC FAQ (plain text)
About the history of Toyota Land Cruisers: Toyota Museum
For the Offroad Driving FAQ, see: Mike Graham
For a good start on Toyota Land Cruisers, and also one of the first Cruiser web-pages ever, see: Ian Staines (probably defunct now) Ian Staines TLC page, second home
For another TLC site, see: Mike Sveda's TLC page
For the homepage of the Toyota Land Cruiser Association, see: TLCA Homepage
Want to see the bulletproof base model Cruisers that Toyota USA & Europe refuse to import/sell, because they are too cheap?: Toyota Gibraltar Stockholdings LTD
About the Japanese made improvement on the Humvee/Hummer, the Toyota Mega Cruiser:
site #1
site #2
site #3a
site #3b
site #3c
site #4
site #5 (quicktime videos!)
site #6
For the site of worlds largest TLC dealer (30.000 sqm stock): Specter Offroad
Another large one: MAN-A-FRE
A shop restoring lots of TLC's: Cool Cruisers of Texas
Info on a TLC soo ugly that it becomes art: FJ-55 Wagon
The same ugly vehicle, but this time owned by a guy who is as nuts as his 55 is ugly: Jere, Fearless Driver of the Flying None
Another site focused on Iron Pigs: FJ-55
A lovely exotic collection of Cruiser pictures (including 6x6 conversions!) & old documentation: Morgan Fletcher's Cruiser Site/Gallery
A nice Japanese TLC site: Shu Iwakata
Another Japanese TLC site: Bekkoame
Want to check every known problem for a specific type of Cruiser?" Japanese Cruiser Problem Library
Toyota in South Africa:
Toyota SA
Toyota SA II
Heaps of Toyota related links, dealers, accessories etc: Daryl's Toyota Web Links
TLC Diesel specialists down under: Berrima Diesel Web Page
More Land Cruiser Diesel info: Ian Bragg's Diesel Site
About TLC 80-series SAR vehicles on Iceland: Runar Sigurjonsson
Ever seen a 60-series with a max weight of nearly 2 tonnes (2000kg!) over stock maximum weight?: FJ-60 World Record Tour
An historic archive of Land Cruiser brochures & advertisings, by Mike deWit: Historic Land Cruiser brochure/advertising archive Modern Land Cruiser brochure/advertising archive
About one of Japan's largest Land Cruiser clubs:
Mt Fuji Cruiser Club Site
Mt Fuji Cruiser Fest pictures
A FAQ about Toyota's smallest 4x4: RAV4 FAQ
A huge site about 4Runners & more: Chris Geiger
For the Godfather of all 4x4 sites, see: Dean Waters 4x4 page
A direct overview of several hundreds(!) of other 4x4 sites: Heaps of Links
Another general site, with online reports (Camel Trophy etc), and some commercial links: 4x4 4U Video Magazine
Searching the archives of the Offroad Mailinglist: Offroad Mailinglist archives
A European 4x4/car site: Auto-Option
The site of the Dakar rally: Dakar
The French Dakar site: French Paris Dakar WWW Site
Toyota vehicles in this Mother of all rally's: Toyota & Dakar
Participation in the rally by the actual manufacturer of TLC's: Araco & Dakar
The Dynatrac site (US axles, gears etc.): Dynatrac
The first online 4WD accessories site in Australia: MotoCare
A site with Unimog info: Unimog
Another (official?) Unimog site: www.unimog.org
Yet one more Unimog site: Patrick Tuffs Unimog Site
About Mile Marker hydraulic winches: Mile Marker
About Superwinch electrical winches: Superwinch .
About the NV4500 and other nice drivetrain stuff: JB Conversions
About the Land Rover Mailinglist and related sites:
Land Rover 1 (my own collection of info)
Land Rover 2
News from the SEMA show I: SEMA I
News from the SEMA show II: SEMA II
A nice & extensive Australian 4x4 site: 4x4 in Ozzieland
Aussie supplier of engine/tranny adaptors and stuff: Marks 4WD Adaptors
About those thingies to shovel snow: Snow plows
About joining Glasnost and 4x4: St.Petersburg Off-Road & 4x4 Club home pages
About land use and road closures in the US: RS2477
About an organisation fighting road/trail closures: Land Use Network List
About those odd boxy 4x4's: Hummer
About old military rigs: Military Vehicle Preservation Association
About the 4x4 Walhalla: Rubicon
About Isuzu's:
ITOG (Isuzu Trooper Owners Guild)
Isuzu Performance Tuning Homepage
More Isuzu resources
About what happens when your baby gets deformated:
Crash info site
Crash info site #2
Australian Kangaroo bars and other nice 4x4 stuff: TJM Products
About the ultimate engine braking with diesels: JakeBrake
About offroad in the UK: Green Laning
About GM V8 diesels: GM 6.2/6.5L diesels
About the alternative to a turbo charger:
Sprintex Superchargers #1
Sprintex Superchargers #2
CAPA Superchargers
Automotive bookshops:
Chater's Bookstore
4X4NOW Bookstore
About Austrian 4x4 hill goats: Steyr Haflinger
About those things hard to undo:
Knots #1
Knots #2
Knots #3
A range of very 'cool' sites:
Airconditioning
Patrick Parish's Airco Site
MaxCool
USA government airco site
AutoFrost
The dangers of R134a
FRIGC® FR-12T Refrigerant
Isceon 49 / Rhodia Ltd.
About batteries: Battery FAQ
An overview of automotive mailinglists (FTP): Automotive Mailinglists
The official Jeep site: Jeeps
About old and even amphibious Jeeps: Vintage Jeeps
About Jeeps with the steering wheel in front of the front axle: Forward Control Jeeps
A Suisse site with Africa info: Africa Travel
Latest news from Mercedes-Benz: Mercedes Benz Press Releases
About Mercedes 4x4's, including a test with the ML320 on the Rubicon: Harold Pietschmann's 4x4 site
About one of the most amazing suspension systems in automotive history: Kinetic Suspension Systems Ltd
Same name, totally different company/product/application!....:-)) Kinetics Ltd Israel
More about 4WD, AWD and Full Time 4WD: Eliot Lim's AWD FAQ
Sites with extensive GPS info:
The GPS Resource Library
Peter's GPS Site
Joe's and Jack's GPS Site
A Dutch site with Dodge 4x4 information: Dutch Dodge Homepage
About Ford 4x4 V8 diesel Van's: Steve Best's 4 Wheel Drive Ford Van Page
Have you ever heard about a company dealing *only* with water, wind and dust leaks? Me neither, but it exists!: Water Doctors International
More about AWD, Full-Time 4wd and Part-Time 4WD: Eliot Lim #1
Eliot Lim #2
Sites about turbo's:
Allied Signal (Garrett)
Counterparts Turbo Page
Ray Hall Turbocharging
Safari Turbo's
Dynamic Turbochargers
AXT Turbo's
Turbo Dynamics
Ever seen a TLC 75 Crew Cab?: Buffalo Camper conversions
A site about 4x4 events in the Middle-East: Middle-East Off-Road Events
About differentials & other drive train components: Drive Train Page
About Ford diesels: Ford Powerstroke Diesel
A few more MB ML-class links:
ML-class #1
ML-class #2
About smart-plastic bull-bars, regaining shape after a crash:
Team Poly
Smart Bar
About world's largest 4x4/offroad show, in Muenchen, Germany: IOR Messe
About a very exotic 4x4, once born in Italy as Rayton Fissore Magnum, entire plant sold to the USA, with Ford and VM components:
LaForza 4x4 SUV
Rayton Fissore Magnum
Technical info & do's and dont's about snow chains:
Steve Best's Snow Chain Page
Trey's Cable & Snow Chain Pages
A site about Mitsubishi Pajero/Montero & Dodge Raider: Pajero/Montero/Raider
Several more Mitsubishi sites:
Pajero/Montero #2
Pajero/Montero #3
Pajero/Montero #4
Pajero/Montero #5
Pajero/Montero #6
Pajero/Montero #7
Pajero/Montero #8
You thought bolts were simple things, eh? Forget it:
Bolts #1
Bolts #2
Bolts #3
Bolts #4
Torque settings for Bolts
Suspicious fake Bolts
Proof that all the hype about most oil additives is simply scam: Snake Oil & Additives
More ins and outs about engine oil: Oil analysis
Mounting a GM 6.2L V8 Diesel in a Cruiser: V8 Diesel in a Cruiser
Morphologic history overview of Cruiser Wagons: Cruiser History Animated GIF
Offroad on the very south of the African continent: 4x4 Site in South Africa
About travelling in the very north of the African continent: Sahara Travel Tips
A nice 4x4 site down under (great cover shot!....:-)) : 4wd Encounter
Small 4x4's in a small country: Suzuki 4WD Club Holland
Another nice FJ-55 site: FJ-55 LandCrusher Site
One of the better indestructable & bulletproof 4x4's, made in Portugal: UMM
Some very interesting links about the techology/patents behind tire siping:
International Science & Technology
Sipe Consolidation in Tire Design
U.S. Patent info on pneumatic tires
If you want more than 4x4: Poncin 8x8
4x4 site in the very south of Africa: South African 4xForum
A diagram that pretty neatly sums up how the "Toyota Group" is laid out: 'Toyota Group' structure
A pretty interesting history of the Japanese automotive industry: Japanese Automotive History
About a tough 4x4 made in Brasil: Engesa
And a Brasilian 4x4 magazine as well: Brasilian "4x4 & Cia" Magazine
How to mount your spare tire on the rear of your vehicle: Kaymar rear bumper wheel carriers
How to analyse failure of big end bearings: Bearing Failure Analysis
Exploring the most beautiful part of the USA in winter time: Alaska by Snowmobile
A nice French site about expeditions/rallies: Phillip Bourgine's Expedition Site
A site dealing only with stuff to extract yourself from the dirt: Recovery Gear Inc.
Everything about split rims and how to use them: Nigel Buxton's Split Rim FAQ
About some very nice drive train upgrades for Land Cruiser and Hilux/4Runner: Marlin's Site
About the VolksWagen T3 bus/vanagon Syncro:
VW Syncro I
VW Syncro II
Steve's Syncro Site
A new mailinglist for German offroaders, and for German 4x4 vehicles: German 4x4 Mailinglist
Info about the Russian UAZ (Ulyanovsk Auto Zavod (zavod=factory)), the Russian equivalent of the (willys) jeep:
Russian UAZ site
German UAZ site
Info about the Russian Niva:
Niva I
Niva II
Niva III
General Russian 4x4 site: Russian Offroad
New developments about Russian 4x4's: New Russian 4x4 (prototype)
4x4 clubs in Russia:
St. Peterburg 4x4 club
Moscow 4x4 club
An basic-level tutorial on differentials, with nice graphics: Diff's For Dummies
The On-Line Off-Road Magazine for the Gulf Middle East Off-Roader
Site and mailinglist for Daihatsu's 4x4's: Daihatsu Rocky/Feroza
A site with good info about winches: Trey's Winch Cable Pages
4x4 not enough? Land Cruiser not enough? Then this might be your solution!: 6x6 Land Cruisers
About the risks of using cellular phones in moving vehicles: Phone & Car is not a safe combination!
A nice cite about diesel engines in general, and fuel filters in specific: Racor diesel/fuel filters <./A>
About the best way to clean your oil: Centrifugal Oil Filters
Sites about the smallest 4x4:
Izook Suzuki
Asakatana Suzuki
Off-Road Suzuki
Ever expected to find a modern Land Cruiser diesel in a boat, rebadged as Yanmar? Me neither: Marine 1HD-FT
You thought the Junkers airplane around 1930 was the last one with a diesel engine? Wrong, aero diesels are alive and kicking!: Zoche Aircraft Diesels
The most complete site about mobile refridgerators on the Net: KeepiKool Refridgerators
Info about worlds first road-going, full-time 4x4, made in Holland in 1904: Spyker 4x4
Mailinglist for another Japanese 4x4 (based in Australia): Nissan Patrol
About filtering the blood in your vehicle: Oil Filter Analysis
Several very slick tow-hitch products (ball, pintle/NATO, lunette): Dixon-Bate's tow hitches
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