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Shogun Sport [1st gen / 2002]

What it’s like to own the 1st generation Shogun Sport including the work we’ve done, ownership in Spain, maintenance and how it performs as a budget overlander.

Black or Silver Alloys on 4×4?
Black or Silver Alloys on 4x4?

Black or Silver Alloys on 4×4?

Black or silver alloys on 4x4? We take a look at the aesthetics and considerations. Okay, it's a personal choice but which looks better? Black or silver alloys on a 4x4? You know when some cars suit colours better than…

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Replacing Interior LED Bulbs – Shogun Sport
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Replacing Interior LED Bulbs – Shogun Sport

Replacing interior LED bulbs in your Shogun Sport will make a big difference, courtesy lights in older vehicles using tungsten bulbs tend to be a bit dull and while they are OK for getting in and out of the car,…

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Rusty sunroof on Shogun Sport (99-07)
Rusty sunroof on Shogun Sport

Rusty sunroof on Shogun Sport (99-07)

Rusty sunroof on Shogun Sport, step by step sunroof removal, rust treatment and refit. One common problem with older Shogun Sport models (99-07) is a rusty sunroof, you might notice this from the top of the sunroof itself where the…

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Importing a car to Spain – Our Story
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Importing a car to Spain – Our Story

Removing the Towbar - 14 days Having lived in the same village since we moved to Spain in 2005 we know our local mechanic pretty well, a good guy, honest with reasonable rates. We use him every year to ITV…

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Budget Overlanding – Why We Chose a Shogun Sport [1st gen]
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Budget Overlanding – Why We Chose a Shogun Sport [1st gen]

They say that the best vehicle to get you started overlanding is the vehicle you already have but in our case an Audi A6 saloon wasn't really going to cut the mustard, camping trips perhaps but getting out and about…

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Why Import a Used 4×4 to Spain
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Why Import a Used 4×4 to Spain

Why Import a Used 4x4 to Spain (and why tax still makes it worth it) Does paying the registration tax and other expenses on a used vehicle still make sense when importing a UK vehicle to Spain? We think so…

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Towbars in Spain – Keep it or lose it
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Towbars in Spain – Keep it or lose it

Back in 2005 when we registered our first UK car in Spain it was simply a case of having the car measured and getting the ficha tecnica reducida or engineers report, the car had an after market towbar fitted and…

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Importing a UK Four Wheel Drive to Spain
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Importing a UK Four Wheel Drive to Spain

The Shogun will be the third vehicle we have imported from the UK to Spain, the process has remained pretty much the same although things are changing for future UK car owners who want to bring their vehicles with them…

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