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mariusjnr
 


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Botswana Makgadikgadi Pans 20120406 to 20120409

Hi Guys

Have a look at some pictures from our trip to the Makgadikgadi salt pans last weekend.

https://picasaweb.google.com/1076436063835...ana201204#

I will post a compilation video a bit later
 2012 Discovery 4 SDV6 SE 50mm Suspension Lift, Front Runner RR, Drawers, Tuffstuff Underbody Armour.
2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE 50mm Suspension lift, 33" BFG MT, Rocksliders, Bashplate. 250 000km Sold
2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 S, Snorkel, TorqueTune Remap, Club 250 000km, Sold
2002 Discovery 2 TD5, Roof rack, Club 250 000km, Drowned Sad 
 
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Looked great fun, much better than grey & drab UK at the mo. Sad

Is that the desert the Top Gear lot crossed few years ago?
 

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mariusjnr
 


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Throught the border @ Martins Drift.
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On the way to Kubu Island
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Sunset and Moonrise @ Kubu
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Camping @ Kubu
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Sunrise @ Kubu Island
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The Big Boabab @ Kubu Island
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Early fun and games on the pans
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On the way to Elephant sands we saw some game
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And a lot of Elephants @ Elephent Sands
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Our Campsite
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 2012 Discovery 4 SDV6 SE 50mm Suspension Lift, Front Runner RR, Drawers, Tuffstuff Underbody Armour.
2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE 50mm Suspension lift, 33" BFG MT, Rocksliders, Bashplate. 250 000km Sold
2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 S, Snorkel, TorqueTune Remap, Club 250 000km, Sold
2002 Discovery 2 TD5, Roof rack, Club 250 000km, Drowned Sad 
 
Post #92026913th Apr 2012 11:13 am
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mariusjnr
 


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DSL wrote:
Looked great fun, much better than grey & drab at the mo. Sad

Is that the desert the Top Gear lot crossed few years ago?


Yup you are correct!!
 2012 Discovery 4 SDV6 SE 50mm Suspension Lift, Front Runner RR, Drawers, Tuffstuff Underbody Armour.
2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE 50mm Suspension lift, 33" BFG MT, Rocksliders, Bashplate. 250 000km Sold
2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 S, Snorkel, TorqueTune Remap, Club 250 000km, Sold
2002 Discovery 2 TD5, Roof rack, Club 250 000km, Drowned Sad 
 
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DSL
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mariusjnr
 


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A Teazer Video of the trip, I will post a nice Video once rendered later this weekend.

&list=UU_AtbT_7PU0QZnosh2_07hg&feature=player_detailpage
 2012 Discovery 4 SDV6 SE 50mm Suspension Lift, Front Runner RR, Drawers, Tuffstuff Underbody Armour.
2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE 50mm Suspension lift, 33" BFG MT, Rocksliders, Bashplate. 250 000km Sold
2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 S, Snorkel, TorqueTune Remap, Club 250 000km, Sold
2002 Discovery 2 TD5, Roof rack, Club 250 000km, Drowned Sad 
 
Post #92027713th Apr 2012 11:32 am
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amazing
 


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great pics.
 It is better to have and not need it then need and not have it.  
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Oooh looks good.
You can fill the 2013 calendar on your own you know!
Bow down

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rosettaquarrier
 


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Awesome pictures - thanks for sharing Thumbs Up
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D4JWW
 


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Thanks for sharing stunning pics, I like the way you passengers is traveling in the 10 th pic from the bottom Shocked Another use for rooftop tent. Mr. Green Mr. Green You lot now how to do holidays, baboons pass to Botswana what's next Question
 A few mods... and keeping it all running...Faultmate MSV2
MY09EGR's blanked Thanks Bellautos, BAS 
 
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mariusjnr
 


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Its just weekend breakaway's been in planning for a while now. we will be doing Bridgestone 4x4 Fundi Challenge next weekend. But we are planning a few trips in the near future. Lesotho Snow\Ski Trip, And some other trips.
 2012 Discovery 4 SDV6 SE 50mm Suspension Lift, Front Runner RR, Drawers, Tuffstuff Underbody Armour.
2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE 50mm Suspension lift, 33" BFG MT, Rocksliders, Bashplate. 250 000km Sold
2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 S, Snorkel, TorqueTune Remap, Club 250 000km, Sold
2002 Discovery 2 TD5, Roof rack, Club 250 000km, Drowned Sad 
 
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mariusjnr
 


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As promised below is the link to our video

 2012 Discovery 4 SDV6 SE 50mm Suspension Lift, Front Runner RR, Drawers, Tuffstuff Underbody Armour.
2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE 50mm Suspension lift, 33" BFG MT, Rocksliders, Bashplate. 250 000km Sold
2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 S, Snorkel, TorqueTune Remap, Club 250 000km, Sold
2002 Discovery 2 TD5, Roof rack, Club 250 000km, Drowned Sad 
 
Post #92083715th Apr 2012 5:15 am
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KOOS BEST
 


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AFRIKA!!!!! JOU LEKKER DING!!!!!!!!

Well done, and nice pics & video.
  
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Marius, I should have joined you..anyhow St Lucia was also lekker.
  
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Great shots ! the moon rise and the disco shadows look great on the flats.
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D3 TDV6 HSE 08MY - Gone 
 
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