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Janetthegannet
 


Member Since: 02 Mar 2014
Location: West Sussex
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Camel made it to america!

Hi guys. We are finally being allowed to drive our car out of customs tomorrow and are aiming to drive up north through Maine into Canada. Do you have any suggestions of really cool places to visit (apart from the obvious ones) If you see us give us a wave

 Mods: raised air intake, dual battery system, roof rack with Bush Pack, ladder and awning, side steps, light protectors, rubbing strips, fridge, winch, replaced air suspension with coil system, extra fuel tank, waterless coolant, spare wheel carrier, external LEDLight, pure sine wave inverter.  
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galwaygreen
 


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very big place canada
  
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DSL
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Don't forget lots of update and pics. It's a legal requirement. Thumbs Up
   
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Janetthegannet
 


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Ok if we see anything apart from trees we will let you know! Full story on janetdowle.wordpress.com cos I'm too lazy to write it twice!
 Mods: raised air intake, dual battery system, roof rack with Bush Pack, ladder and awning, side steps, light protectors, rubbing strips, fridge, winch, replaced air suspension with coil system, extra fuel tank, waterless coolant, spare wheel carrier, external LEDLight, pure sine wave inverter.  
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ubp_sanity
 


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Let us know the route you are taking, you may be able to meet up with a few of us on the way.
  
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Janetthegannet
 


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We aim to head up through Maine Monday and maybe Tuesday and the hit Quebec followed by Montreal and the Great Lakes. But we have no firm plans, any thoughts?
 Mods: raised air intake, dual battery system, roof rack with Bush Pack, ladder and awning, side steps, light protectors, rubbing strips, fridge, winch, replaced air suspension with coil system, extra fuel tank, waterless coolant, spare wheel carrier, external LEDLight, pure sine wave inverter.  
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scraig
 


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Let me know if you make it this far - it's only 5,500 kms to Vancouver from Portland, Maine!
 Stewart  
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Janetthegannet
 


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I suspect that will have to wait for another trip! It's hard to get a British head around how big Canada is!
 Mods: raised air intake, dual battery system, roof rack with Bush Pack, ladder and awning, side steps, light protectors, rubbing strips, fridge, winch, replaced air suspension with coil system, extra fuel tank, waterless coolant, spare wheel carrier, external LEDLight, pure sine wave inverter.  
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galwaygreen
 


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4 or 5 time zones I recall...a crackin place...like all good things..pity so far away..have fun tell all
  
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Red Merle
 


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Wow! What a thing to do! Very Happy

I shall follow this with interest Thumbs Up
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tanters
 


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Fantastic! Enjoy the trip. Watch out for the moose Thumbs Up
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Brian_DL13
 


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So many good things in Canada - but if I had to choose, the Rockies (Ice fields parkway) and the west coast (check out the drive into Bella Coola down the hill) is a must Thumbs Up
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... and if you're still in the East or Quebec area come October, take in the Fall foliage
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