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My 2020 Jimny overlander build

Soeley
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10 Oct 2020 09:32 #228979 by Soeley

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Hello and welcome Chalky, looking forward to see what mods you do to make the Jimny into a micro-camper.

Black 2019 Jimny SZ5

www.bigjimny.com/index.php/forum/8-my-ji...ley-s-2019-black-sz5

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10 Oct 2020 13:32 #228988 by mikemike39

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You've probably seen this but in case someone hasn't..

I think Andrew St Pierre White is a very good story teller, and he is certainly a serious overlander. This is his Jimny overland review

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14 Oct 2020 21:40 #229134 by Chalky the Jimny

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Thanks all.

Mike, yeah I've seen it, such a goodie, keep it simple and cruise on!

Thanks for the link though

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16 Oct 2020 08:16 #229153 by Chalky the Jimny

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Busy week for me.

I've changed the DRL to the LED spec ones, much better look:

I then wired in the dash cam cabling behind the trim. Still waiting for a fuse plug to cable into the system so I don't need to use the 12v port for it all the time.

I had the rear windows tinted to keep my gear out of sight - I used protint Leamington spa and happy with their work

I added the defogger cable covers from Jimnystyle and a sneaky Instagram handle sticker -

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16 Oct 2020 08:21 #229154 by Chalky the Jimny

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Next up I added the protector strip in the cargo bay, would have way preferred black or white but hey yo

I added the wind deflectors and side protectors. Tough job, considering the weather requirements and being in the uk..... Also getting that side protector straight was a mission.