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GEAR LIST
WHAT WE USE

Step into our essential gear area at Gravel & Salt, your go-to destination for enhancing your travel experience. Amidst our carefully curated treasures, we invite you to explore the upgraded, fully equipped, and adventure-ready Defender that defines our journey.

Discover with us innovative upgrades to boost our Defender's performance, essential overland equipment, and camping gear that turns every stop into a home on the road. Our precision navigation tools ensure we navigate uncharted territories with ease. More than just gear, these essentials are the building blocks of unforgettable stories and cherished memories on our travels.

These products aren't just choices; they're solutions that work for us, a result of lessons learned and mistakes paid for in the past.


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Gravel and Salt - Skilled mechanic beneath a car in the desert warmth. Unleash the spirit of self-reliance and automotive expertise

DEFENDER 110 TD5
UPGRADES AND PARTS

ENGINE
- silicone coolant hose kit / Roose MSP // ROOSE
- hose clamps / Normfest // AMAZON
- waste gate actuator / Forge Motorsport // FORGE
- diagnostic unit / Nanocom  // NANOCOM
- longe range fuel tank / GMB Mount // GMB

GEARBOX
- R380 oil cooler kit / Ashcroft // ASHCROFT
- LT230 sump / GP Getriebetechnik // GP

SUSPENSION
- damper front / KONI Heavy Track Raid // AMAZON
- damper back / KONI Heavy Track Raid // AMAZON
- coil springs / Old Men EMU // ARB
- steering stabilisers / Old Men EMU // ARB

ELECTRONIC
- batteries / Banner // AMAZON
- batteries remote control / Duracell // AMAZON
- dual battery / National Luna // NATIONAL LUNA
- fuse box / Endark // AMAZON
- battery switch / Hella // AMAZON
- solar panel / Ective // AMAZON

TYRES & WHEELS
- all-terrain tyres / BFGoodrich // AMAZON
- wheels / Dotz Dakar // DOTZ 4x4
- compressor / Horntools // HORNTOOLS
- tyre pressure gauge / ATsafepro // AMAZON
- tyre repair kit / Bushranger // BUSH RANGER

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DEFENDER
EXPEDITION EQUIPMENT

ON TOP
- roof rack / Front Runner // FRONT RUNNER
- stratchits / Front Runner // FRONT RUNNER
- storage box / Front Runner // FRONT RUNNER
- metal fuel canister / Arnold // AMAZON
- rooftop tent / Alu Cab // ALU CAB

ON THE SIDES
- car spade / Fiskars // AMAZON
- recovery boards / Maxtrax // FRONT RUNNER
- airline rails / Kurierbedarf // AMAZON
- recovery board mount / Gmb Mount // GMB MOUNT

AT THE REAR
- spare tire grill / Front Runner // AMAZON
- spare tire back pack / Trasheroo // AMAZON


INSIDE
- ram mounts arm / Ram-Mount // AMAZON
- ram mounts joint / Ram-Mount // AMAZON
- iPad holder / Brodit // AMAZON
- phone holder / Brodit // AMAZON

Gravel and Salt - Defender 110 TD5 adorned for adventure with overlanding gear. Rugged elegance in a single frame

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DEFENDER 110 TD5
TOOLS AND SPARES

TOOLS DEFENDER TD5
- 9/16" combination spanner / propshaft // AMAZON
- 52mm nut socket / hub bearing // AMAZON
- 27mm nut socket / wheel nut // AMAZON
- 32mm combination spanner / gearbox // AMAZON
- T55 Torx / gearbox // AMAZON
- 15mm combination spanner / belt // AMAZON
- 36mm combination spanner / visco fan // AMAZON
- 13mm nut socket 12-point / brakes // AMAZON
- 14mm nut socket 12-point / brakes // AMAZON
- snap ring pliers / half shaft // AMAZON

OILS, GEASE AND LIQUIDS
- 5W40 / engine oil // AMAZON
- 75W90 / gearbox and differential // AMAZON
- DOT4 / brakes and clutch // AMAZON
- G30 / coolant // AMAZON
- SSF / power steering oil // AMAZON
- MOS2 grease / prop shaft and u-joints // AMAZON
- swivel grease / Britpart // LRDIRECT
- grease gun / Connex // AMAZON
- multifunctional oil / Balistol // AMAZON
- brake cleaner / Würth // AMAZON

REPAIRS
- repair tape / PETEC // AMAZON
- epoxy putty / PETEC // AMAZON
- silicone sealant / PETEC // AMAZON
- screws locking varnish / PETEC // AMAZON

MANUAL
- workshop manual / Haynes // AMAZON

Gravel and Salt - land rover defender td5 110 interior

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Gravel and Salt - Defender 110 TD5 adorned for adventure with overlanding gear. Rugged elegance in a single frame

CAMP GEAR
AND EQUIPMENT

LIGHTS & CANDLES
- candle lantern / UCO Original // AMAZON 
- lighter / Zippo // AMAZON
- LED light chain / Ideen mit Herz // AMAZON
- head light / LED Lenser // AMAZON
- small LED lanterns / LED Lenser // AMAZON
- flash lights / LED Lenser // AMAZON


KITCHEN
- washing bowl / Bergmeister // AMAZON
- dishwasher detergent / Ecover //
AMAZON
- drinking glass / MyDrinkglass // AMAZON
- emaille plate / Olympia // AMAZON
- cutting board / Continenta // AMAZON
- emaille cup / Gräwe // AMAZON
- thermal bottle / Stanley // AMAZON
- brew pour over / Stanley // AMAZON
- drying towel / Müskaan // AMAZON
- food storage boxes / Emsa // AMAZON
- camping stove / Enders // AMAZON
- knife / Ceccaldi // CECCALDI

- fridge / Engel // AMAZON
- pan / Ikea // AMAZON

STORAGE
- document bag / GKZB // AMAZON
- molle system bag
 L / Tasmanian Tiger // AMAZON
- molle system bag S / Tasmanian Tiger // AMAZON
- storage net / GIGIIS // AMAZON
- small storage net / Verarge // AMAZON
- waterproof bags / Lixada // AMAZON

USEFUL 
- water filter / Alb Fusion // AMAZON
- camping chair / Front Runner // AMAZON
- anti mosquito gadget / Thermacell // AMAZON
- axe / Fiskars // AMAZON

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NAVIGATION
KNOW WHERE YOU GO

DIGITAL
- navigation 'overlander' / Garmin // AMAZON
- gps maps africa* / T4A // TRACKS4AFRICA
*may be already included in your navigation system

SAFETY COMMUNICATION
- inreach mini 2 / Garmin // AMAZON

ANALOGUE
- compass / Silva // AMAZON
- self-drive guide botswana / T4A // AMAZON
- self-drive guide namibia / T4A // AMAZON
- travel guide botswana / KnowHow // AMAZON
- travel guide namibia / KnowHow // AMAZON

Gravel and Salt - View from Defender 110 TD5 windshield: Navigate your journey with precision, compass in focus.

Elevate your surroundings with the grace and charm found in our fine art collection, each piece telling a unique story from our journeys.

 

Each piece reflects the utmost in quality and craftsmanship.

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Gravel and Salt - woman photographing chapman's peak drive Cape Town South Africa

CAMERA GEAR
AND EQUIPMENT

CAMERA, LENSES & ACCESORIES
- camera body X-T5 / Fujifilm // AMAZON
- lens XF 23mm / Fujifilm // AMAZON
- lens XF 35mm / Fujifilm // AMAZON
- lens XF 16-80mm / Fujifilm // AMAZON
- lens XF 70-300mm / Fujifilm // AMAZON
- battery pack / Fujifilm // AMAZON

- memory card 128GB / SanDisk // AMAZON
- INSTAX mini printer / Fujifilm // AMAZON

ACTION CAM & DRONE
- osmo action cam / DJI // AMAZON
- ND filter set / Neewer // AMAZON
- mini 4 pro drone set / DJI // AMAZON
- microSD card 128GB / SanDisk // AMAZON


BINOCULARS
- prostaff P7 10x42 / Nikon // AMAZON

SOFTWARE, HARD DRIVES & CABLES
- capture one pro / Phase One // AMAZON
- lightroom / Adobe // AMAZON
- photoshop
 / Adobe // AMAZON
- external hard drive SSD / LaCie // AMAZON
- USB hub
 / Dockteck // AMAZON
- USB camera cable / Tether Tools // AMAZON

CHARGER & POWERBANKS
- powercore 13000mAh / Anker // AMAZON
- dual charger hub / Fujifilm // AMAZON

GRIP, BAGS & CASES
- magic arm / Manfrotto // AMAZON
- superclamp / Manfrotto // AMAZON
- adapter spigot / Manfrotto // AMAZON
- SD card case / Kiorafoto // AMAZON

- action cam case / Smatree // AMAZON

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