Tiff Paddy and Mick in Kal after driving non-stop from Perth. |
Oh no, Paddy's really an alien.... |
It was well past Midnight when we arrived in Kalgoorlie. That's 100 litres of diesel on the roof and we needed every drop later in the trip. |
Dig that red dirt on the road between Leonora and Laverton. |
Still more non-stop driving and we briefly paused for brekkie out of Laverton |
What? Only 2 bowls of brekkie Tiff? |
Camel on the road into Warburton |
He was determined to give us a drag |
he managed a pretty good gallop too |
Mart using the fuel jiggler to refill the main tank from the jerries |
Andrew and Mick struggling to get a punctured tyre off a rim at Warburton Caravan Park |
while the girls relaxed as usual... |
Tiff and our patented home-made cricket bat |
Ian working on the broken springs of the camper trailer - two new springs were brought back from Alice Springs by some of the team |
heading out from Warburton on the Gunbarrel Hwy |
Pete's jacked-up 2.8L turbo diesel Nissan Patrol |
Andrew's 3.2L diesel Nissan Navara |
My 2.7L Intercooled Turbo Diesel Nissan Terrano II |
one of many stops on the Gunbarrel hwy |
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more spring problems with the camper trailer |
Ian getting down and dirty |
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time for a cup of tea ladies? |
Tiffany the hood ornament |
John pumping water from a well for Tiff |
Pete trying in vain to was the red dirt out of his skin |
John getting into his big 4.2L diesel Landcruiser |
Pete taking advantage of another photo op - Mt Beadell |