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Hey forum people, my lack of internet access and crazy travels has left me behind in replying to the question of how well we or the car and bed survived the journey - London to Mongolia. Quick upgrade synopsis followed by what happened. Use a new 5mm-8mm sheet of ply. Fix the frame to...

Survived living in a Micra for 6 months with my wife. -˚25 to 55˚

Just installed a pollen filter on my wife's Micra. Take's 10 mins max. Tools: Stanley knife, Philips screw driver, string/ zip tie(s) some decent hand / wrist strength. Step 1. Remove Glove box. Lay in the foot well and look up with a torch. On each side you will locate a plastic 10mm latch...

Okay, So I came up with the lightest removable option using scraps I found out of a dumpster. I borrowed Jig Saw and a power drill to make my precision modifications. Removing the seat and belts was simple enough, though I had to pry the seat up with a crow bar. Make sure you have a ratchet...

Cheers Fuzzy, i think i would end up maxing out the 200w available on the 12v plug and need to hard wire to the car battery. its the installation as such which i am having an issue with. Finding teh right entry point into the car. The obvious gasket covers are blocked inetrnally by the air con...

Thanks fro your input. Do you know which if the gaskets would be best to poke though to run a cable from the engine bay into the passenger compartment? I have had a poke around yet can not find an appropriate opening. Im trying to avoid pulling the carpet and insulation up if I dont have to

While searching for the cigarette lighter power plug (yet to be found) in our K11c, - I found the following 2 sockets/plugs residing in the behind the glove box. Any idea on what they are and what other use they could be appropriated for. We are driving London to China and i need some...

I am wanting to install a power inverter in the K11 direct form the car battery, has anyone here done this, and could you offer any advice or instruction on how to go about it and what a good inverter to purchase would be? We are driving to China from London and need a power source to charge...

Okay, so the wife and I are making our way overland to China. though we have a tent, sleeping the car would add some advantages. Essentially we are converting into a mini camper. I have removed the back seat and wish to add a sleeping platform which would have a 200-250 mm space underneath...