Adding Paint Protection Rubber to the Front Runner Load Bars

UPDATE Since posting this blog and chatting on Instagram Front Runner SA commented why I’m making a mistake adding the rubber trim. View this post on Instagram A post shared...

June 11, 2021ByPaul SlaterInDIY Projects

Modifying the Rotopax Water Carrier to install a Tap (Easy Mod)

Here’s a five minute mod for anyone wanting to add a tap to a Rotopax Water Carrier. I searched high and low for a good quality water tap but there’s...

May 31, 2021ByPaul SlaterInDIY Projects

Adding a DARCHE 180º Rear Awning to the Suzuki Jimny

I hummed and hawed over whether to buy a 2m side awning or the 180º rear awning. Here’s my reasoning if it’s of interest, if not skip to my initial...

April 28, 2021ByPaul SlaterInGear, Reviews

How to replace the Jimny stock gas strut to allow 90º tailgate door opening

There are a few situations where replacing the stock tailgate gas strut with a longer one will be of benefit to you. The main reason is accessibility and the perhaps...

January 29, 2021ByPaul SlaterInJimny Mods, My Build

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Maker. Camper. Jimny Driver.

I'm Paul, the hands behind the designs, the words behind the blog and the reluctant face in front of the camera on YouTube.

This blog is dedicated to life with the legendary little 4×4. Whether you’re already a proud Jimny owner or just curious about what these mighty machines can do, you’ll find real-world insights from me and others in the community. Links to my camping adventures on youtube, gear reviews, and honest reflections from someone who’s out there using it all.

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