Rodders NOW SOLD!

Wouldn’t you love to own this beast of a truck…

…and go on an adventure of a lifetime!!

Well sorry peeps, but Rodders is now SOLD! He has found a new home with some lovely overlanders, Jason and Page. You can continue to follow his journey back through Africa on their blog… Farewell Rodders, you’ve been a loyal friend…

Yes, that’s right. We’ve reluctantly sold our trusty steed so some lucky sods can do just as fun an adventure as we’ve just done!!

Rodders, as he is affectionately known, is an expedition ready 1995 Toyota Landcruiser, 80 Series GS, 4.2L TD, Manual (UK Registered). Fully pimped, ready for another adventure with his new owners, Jason and Page.

On our trip alone he’s clocked up 28,628 miles! He’s got over 200,000 miles on the clock but he’s still going strong.

Details

• Make: Toyota
• Model: Landcruiser HDJ80 turbo diesel
• CC: 4200
• Gearbox: Manual
• Fuel: Diesel
• Country of Registration: UK
• Year of Registration: 1995
• Current Location: Cape Town, SA
• KM: 320,000 km
• Price (GBP): 8000 ono
• Date of last service: November 2011. Has been serviced every 5000km.
• History: Bought in Jan 2010, drove from London to Cape Town from Feb-Dec 2011. Followed mainly main tarsealed roads but ventured into game parks and a few 4WD roads on the way. The car has been serviced every 5000km (filters, engine and full check). We have also kept the car well maintained on the trip. The car has proven to be very reliable, durable and comfortable. Can provide service record for last 40,000 miles.

There is a full overview of the vehicle modifications and mechanical servicing conducted before leaving England on our vehicle prep page, as well as lots of photos throughout the website.

Extras

We sold Rodders with all the following, and a whole lot of extra stuff we can’t be bothered listing… as well as loads of information, and full run down on how to service him to keep him running smoothly!

• Safari Snorkel
• 2” OME Suspension lift
• Reconditioned Gearbox (165,000 miles)
• Rebuilt front axle (190,000 miles)
• 5 BF Goodrich Tyres
• Locking Wheel Nuts
• APB Roof Rack with spare mounts
• 2 Front Runner double Jerry Can holders
• 4 Jerry Cans (locked to roofrack)
• 1.6m Eezi Awn Roof Tent T-top model (comes with awning for a downstairs room)
• Auxiliary Battery Charge System (Rolls 12V, 115 AH deep-cycle gel acid battery, CTek D250S Dual Charger)
• Battery Monitor
• LED lights & 12V Cigarette Sockets (connected to the Auxiliary Battery via a 25 point fuse panel)
• Hi Lift Jack (including base plate)
• Hi Lift Jack adaptors & fixed jacking points
• 5T bottle Jack
• Tow Chain
• Sand ladders
• Shovel (locked to roofrack)
• Full complement of genuine Toyota spare parts (worth quite a lot!) – see list below
• Spare alternator
• Steering wheel lock and engine immobiliser
• Locking Rear Drawer Storage System with rail attachment points for securing cargo
• Cargo net separating boot from back seats
• 2 Vehicle Safes – one floor safe and one hidden in the boot
• Window tinting on four doors
• Fully opaque Vinyl on boot section (fantastic for keeping out prying eyes!)
• A variety of safety equipment – fire extinguisher, safety blanket, safety triangles etc
• 6 kg gas bottle
• A box of consumable items
• Mapbooks, guidebooks, reflective sunshields, wolf boxes etc

Spare Parts

Part Number	Item	Quantity
OMEN73	OME Front Shock	1
04493-60280	Brake Master Cylinder Kit	1
04311-60110	Clutch Master Cylinder Kit	1
31470-60190	Clutch Slave Cylinder Kit	1
31230-60120	Bearing Assembly - Clutch	1
31250-36495	Clutch Plate	1
ADLADC49902	Raditaor Cap	1
'04371-35050	Propshaft UJ	1
'04371-36030	Propshaft UJ	1
'90311-62001	Seal	2
'90311-62002	Seal	1
'43422-60060	Drive Flange Gasket	1
'90311-38047	Seal Type T Oil	1
'90311-62002	Oil Seal	1
'90310-35001	Oil Seal	1
'90310-35010	Seal Type S Oil	1
'83520-60011	Oil Pressure Switch	1
'83420-16040	Water Temp Sender	1
'90982-08227	Fuseable Link	1
'90363-15017	Bearing - Radial Ball	1
'04465-YZZAL	Front Brake Pads (Used)	1
'04466-60020	Rear Brake Pads	1
'04466-60020	Rear Brake Pads (Used)	1
	Montrose Rear Shock (Used)	1
ADT39133	Water Pump (Blueprint)	1
Y16572-17010	Radiator Hose	1
Y16571-17010	Radiator Hose	1
'90363-15017	Bearing Radial Ball	1
28226-54220	Starter Kit	2
Y16345-66020	Thermostat	1
Y69051-60060	Barrel	1
	Wheel Bearing	1
	Wheel Bearing	1
	Brake Hoses (used)	4
	CV Joint (used)	1
	Alternator (used)	1
'90942-02049	Wheel Stud	4
'90126-08018	Stud	5
'94110-40600	Handbrake Bracket Assembly (LH)	1