Posts Tagged ‘Volvo’

Botkyrka 2008-08-23

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

A one hour stop at the anual  Botkyrka MK 3-day meet.

 In the video; First a Toyota LandCruiser with Volvo portal-axles climbing a slope and later a very nice Unimog pull-starts a Volvo PV-jeep and winches a stuck “11 11″

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More pictures in the gallery

Paris-Dakar C303 at the Volvo Museum

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Volvo C303, winner of the light truck category in the 1983 Paris-Dakar Rally!

355 vehicles started, of 198 cars 53 reached the goal in Dakar. Volvo Trucks had two trucks in the “Trucks 3.5 to 10 tons” category and one won its class, came second in the trucks category and as number 20 in the totals. The winner is now at the Volvo Museum in Gothenburg.

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Botkyrka 2008-04-20

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Late April and a beautiful day for going offroad. Photos can be found in the gallery.

A short video of Volvo C303 self-recovery using the Sepson PTO winch

Didn’t know that ATV’s could float on their wheels but apparently they can…..

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Botkyrka 2007-11-17

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

When it isn’t possible to go back… the plan was to keep to the right and out of the water but the truck slided to the left. The only option left was to use the powerful Sepson PTO winch.

Autum 2007

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

A few clips from the autum 2007

Rimbo 2007-10-13

Saturday, October 13th, 2007