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THE PASAD
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OUTSIDE PASADENA
The Pasadena is built on a 6in box-section
chassis with a 6in drawbar running back
to the mounts of the tandem-axle leaf-spring
suspension.
The frame is made of traditional meranti
timber that’s clad with smooth composite
4mm aluminium, a one-piece aluminium roof,
and a 12mm marine-grade ply floor glued and
screwed to the chassis rails.
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This van does quite well in terms of external
storage. The front of the van has medium-
sized checkerplate toolbox and a right-
through tunnel boot, in addition to a rear-
offside locker.
Now, the Pasadena is billed as a semi-offroad
caravan, and it should indeed be fine to travel
on some of the dirt roads you might encounter
in Australia’s national parks; however, I’d