So the deal was to meet at the Service station across the road from our accomodations at 8.00 am. All good. visors polished from the bugs. Fired the big twins up and we rumbled out of Port Augusta. Have been through here many times and it is one of those places you just have to go through and be done with it. It doesn't offer much charm, everything is spread out and it doesn't boast many good food places. However it is a necessary stop when heading across t...

Ceduna to Port Augusta. Again up in the high 4s at 472 ks. Temp will hit around 33 degrees today. The good part is the coastal wind should be gone as we are more inland. Said our goodbye to Werner and headed to fuel up. Hit the highway and the Black Eagle has hit the road in front of us. We kept an even pace behind him for a while at 110 ks but then he sped up and we lost him. Our plan was to have breakfast at Wirrulla which is about 130 ks up the road. ...

Today's ride starts from Eucla through to Ceduna. One issue is that the distance is 500 ks and we lose a couple of hours by heading into the Eastern Time zone of SA. We had a light breakfast at the motel restaurant and proceeded to our first stop to Nullarbor Roadhouse. The wind was coming off the coastline and our economy diminished as I watched our distance to empty reduce from 4.5 litres per 100 to 7 litres per 100 klm. We were going to fuel up at Nullarb...