VEHICLE PACKING CHECKLIST
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The following are
items of equipment found invaluable and more often essential for you trip.
Do not pack unnecessary items, only items to suit your particular trip.
Travel light! |
| Vehicle
Items, Tools and Spares Tool kit Fuses Tyre repair kit 2 Spare wheels Spare wheel nuts 2 Reflective triangles Spare bulbs Spare keys Air filter Brake Fluid Petrol or Diesel filters Engine and diff oil ATF oil for power steering Radiator hose Antifreeze Hose clamps Distilled water (Battery) Nuts and bolts (assorted) Fan belts Fuel pipe Vacuum pipe Tow rope Snatch rope Electric tyre pump Tyre pressure guage Winch and winch kit High-lift jack Spade Axe Fire extinguisher Jumper cables Roll of vehicle electric cable Multimeter Vice grip Cable ties Gloves Handwash kit Insulation tape Duct tape Roll of wire Super glue Plastic metal (eg Pattex) 4lb hammer Small hacksaw Leatherman and/or Swiss army knife Goggles (for working under vehicle) WD40 or similar moisture dispersant |
Documents ID books Passports Contact phone numbers Spare passport photos Visas Credit cards Travellers cheques Permits Booking receipts Notebook & pen/pencil International driving licence Vehicle registration papers Travel insurance papers Main route map Travel plan Information on places of interest Empty pocket for expense receipts Empty pocket for collecting info for future reference NB: Make 3 or 4 copies of all personal and vehicle papers and keep the original in a safe place. First
Aid |
| Camping
Equipment Tent Water containers (+tap) Sleeping bags 12V fluorescent and gas lamps (+ candles) Pillows Camping table + chairs Portable shower Fire lighters Cutlery and crockery Gas braai, tongs, grid Pots and pans Plastic rubbish bags Washing-up liquid Scouring pads Dish cloths + towels Water bottle + purifier Fridge/freezer Roll-up wash basin Personal
and General Items |
Food Obviously the choice of food depends on individual tastes but the following list is suggested as being suitable: Longlife milk and/or Milk powder Longlife cream and custard Cereal Rice and noodles Sauces and seasoning Salt and pepper Nuts and dried fruit Biltong/dried wors Self-raising flour Powdered yeast Eggs (carefully packed in foam) Cooking oil Sweets and chocolates Energy bars Vacuum-packed foods Sugar Cans/packet soups Tinned foods Maize products Frozen meat, bacon chicken Fresh fruit Instant desserts Rusks & biscuits Cheese Honey Mayonnaise Potatoes plus other vegetables Tea & coffee Mustard Curry powder Powdered cooldrinks Chutney Tomato sauce Stock cubes |
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