The MOST STRESSFUL BORDER CROSSING in 10 YEARS of TRAVEL! Ep 420
11 de octubre de 2025 · 24 min · 30K visitas · South Africa & Cape of Good Hope
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A Land Rover Defender Puma, purchased for overland travel in South Africa, suffers from persistent coolant loss and intermittent power loss during a 700-mile transit to the Namibian border. The vehicle’s engine management system triggers a limp-mode restriction, limiting speed to 40 km/h, while an aftermarket monitoring system alerts the crew to low coolant levels before the engine overheats.0:02 To avoid being blacklisted from South Africa for visa overstay, the crew maintains a strict schedule, topping off coolant and nursing the vehicle through the border crossing at the Orange River.1:29 Mechanics in Namibia suspect a hairline crack in the cylinder head, necessitating a slow, cautious drive to Windhoek for repairs.21:05 The crew relies on the monitoring system to manage coolant levels and prevent catastrophic engine damage during the 800-kilometer journey to the capital.21:44
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