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Old 14-07-2005, 23:08
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Originally Posted by Jack
Given what happens when the big rains come, you DO need a 4X4 in our opinion. That's if you need to drive around the island, instead of just around Phuket Town.

We find that a Honda CRV works well and is also big enough to ward off the little motor bikes that make driving through the hills in the Kamala area and north a bit of a challenge.


My wife and I both like the CRV, but you can do better for value for money. If your not going off road, then a 4x4 isnt really needed. The roads here during the wet, are no different then back home during a big downpour.
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