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World Record Attempt World Record Attempt ➲ This was vehicle no. 284 in the convoy, and the vehicle that broke the African (and world?) record. 50 Land Cruisers followed this car, to bring the total to 334 ➲ Musical entertainment on the Saturday night ➲ The oldest Land Cruiser in the country is a 1959 FJ25, and this vehicle led the convoy. Not surprisingly, this vehicle is owned by Cliff Weichelt, managing director of N1 4X4. An interesting thing about this vehicle is that it is powered by a Chevrolet straight six 3, 9 litre motor, which is the original engine for this vehicle ➲ Heinrich du Preez, managing director of the Radical Group, presents the two African Record certificates to Cliff and Tina Weichelt | words in action 88 after the world record attempt was provided by Adam and Mwah To see all the pics go to www.abrmotoring.co.za october 2014