Cactus the green LT 4×4

By Tim Aldiss in Conversions, Journals, Vans 0 Comment

Cactus is a 1987 VW LT 40 4×4 owned by Jose & Cristina. Cactus is helping Jose & Cristina fulfil their lifetime dream of travelling the world. At the time of writing Cactus & co. are in Chile, and are broadcasting wonderful imagery and messages via their website, Facebook page & Instagram channels:

http://www.cactusontheroad.com/
https://www.facebook.com/viajandoconcactus/
https://www.instagram.com/cactus_on_the_road/

I caught up with them and ask the a few questions that I felt weren’t covered in theri great conversion diary. Continue reading

András Félegyházy and his 4×4 extra-high top conversion

By Tim Aldiss in Conversions 1 Comment

Several of us know András and have heard of his mythical fibre glass roofing skills! András paid me a visit in Brighton on his way to Dover to leave these shores for his home town in Hungary and then on to a new work contract in Mongolia! Can’t wait for his updates on that one! Anyway I am very proud to unveil these latest photos of his finished and tuned rig and there are lots of details below.

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Noah and the Red Whale!

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Noah is new to VOLT and to LT’s. He’s a bit adventure-mad having previously ridden a KTM through 42 countries over 2.5 years! I caught up with him on Facebook on his current trip which involved buying the LT and flying from his home in the US to Scotland to pick it up and do some work on it. He has now embarked on a voyage that Noah hopes will see him driving the rig al the way across Europe and northern Asia to eventually have it shipped back to the US. Continue reading