Dr. Mansur Ahmad

Member profile: Founder Member 4×4 Offroaders Club Karachi, Hunter, photographer, conservationist, occasional daredevil, and fulltime maxillofacial surgeon.

Vehicle #1: CJ5

Photo credit – Yaseen Ali

Engine: Toyota 2JZGE 3.0 liter inline six

Purchased: 1986

Last Rebuilt: 2013

Transmission: Toyota R151F 5-speed manual with Toyota t-case

Axles: Toyota Prado units front and rear with 4-wheel disc brakes, front electronic locking hubs and rear electronic locking differential

Tires: 33×12.50 Sumitomo MT on 15×10 steel wheels

Lighting: H4 headlamps, LED foglights, HID driving lights

Other Specs: Custom front bumper, custom spare tire carrier, custom roll bar, 12″ extended wheelbase, spring over axle suspension lift

Vehicle #2: Range Rover

Photo credit – Imad Ali

Engine: 3.5 liter gasoline V8 converted to dual barrel single carb intake

Transmission: Toyota H151F 5-speed manual with on-the-fly 4×4

Axles: Stock Range Rover units

Tires: Cooper Discoverer STT MT 285/75R16

Suspension: 2″ lift coil spring multilink front and back

Lighting: H4 headlamps, LED foglights, HID driving lights

Other specs: Ambulance spec body with rear bench seat converted to fully open style with roll bar with bikini top and pickup bed, extended fender flares, custom front bumper, work lights, field canopy system, and HD aluminium radiator

18 thoughts on “Dr. Mansur Ahmad”

  1. Mansur, do you remember me? I used to be your pen pal from Trinidad when we were teenagers!! If this is the same Mansur, please write me!

    This is so great!!

    Marsha

  2. Hey Mansur,

    Are you the same “Tony” Mansur that I used to know at the Aga Khan Hospital? I didn’t know you were also such a fabulous writer. Greatly enjoyed your travelogue.

    Nooruddin Ahmed

    Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    UK (AKUH in 1987-1989)

  3. Yes Doctor I m Really impress from ur profession and as wel as from ur that adventurist style.U r Really a great founder of the areas of Balochistan which being a balochistani i have not seen or even not listen from my parents and elders.I proud to know the great Mansur Dr

  4. Mansur, I’ve lost you again!! Give me a holler when you get a chance. I’m living in Florida now!! Can you imagine? I’m such a nomad nut. For a while, your address wasn’t working so I need your new email address. Drop me a line sometime, nah.

    Marsha

  5. Dear Mansur/ other founder members

    4 of us would like to visit the wilds of Norther Pakistan (Chitral/ Gilgit ….). Would you be able to recommend an agency that could help arrange a 2 week off road, trekking, camping trip?

    many thanks

    Khawar

  6. This might be helpful!!

    1. Hunza Guides Pakistan

    Address: P.O. Box 468 G-9 Markaz, Islamabad – Pakistan

    Tel: +92-51-2106891 Fax: +92-51-2106837

    info@hunzaguidespakistan.com

    2. JASMINE TOURS

    Department of Tourist Services License #333

    GPO Box 859, Saddar, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

    Tel: +92-51-5586823

    Fax: +92-51-5584566

    Email : jasminetours@t-online.de (for German queries only)

    info@jasminetours.com

    3. Concordia Expeditions

    P.O.Box 1800, GPO

    Rawalpindi – Pakistan PHONE

    +92-51-5510308

    +92-0320-4936268

    FAX

    +92-51-5527505

    +92-51-5584566 Attn. 1084

    k2@concordia-expeditions.com

    4. ALPINE TREKKERS & TOURS PRIVATE LIMITED

    Mailing Address

    Post Box 2488 lslamabad. – Pakistan

    Head Office

    21 AL-Amin Plaza, The Mall, Rawalpindi – Pakistan.

    Ph#: 92-51-5593149, 2852496, 5519815, 5592126

    Fax: 92-51-2260111, 5517330

    Mobile No. 92-300-8502223

    E-Mail alpine@meganet.com.pk , info@alpine.com.pk

    5. Walji’s

    10,Khayaban-e-Suharwardy Walji’s Building

    P.O.Box 1088 Tel: 051-2870201-9 Fax: 051-2270753 email:info@waljis.com.pk

    Karachi 75 – P, Block – 6 PECHS

    Tel: 021-4540672 Fax:021- 4540212 email:info@waljis.com.pk

    Lahore 97-A/D1/G Engineering Congress Building

    Liberty Market,Gulberg

    Tel: 042-5870781-4 Fax: 042-5870780 email:info@waljis.com.pk

    6. Fairy Meadow tours Situated air port road jamal hotel Gilgit. Contact Person: Rehmat Nabi email: rahmet nabi [raikotsarai@yahoo.co.uk]

  7. Doc,

    I read the Neza-e-Sultan travelogue. Its very well written. If you’ve completed the rest of it, post that too.

    God job!

    Yaseen

  8. Hey. you the same Mansur ahman who did two of my bridges in 1990 at Hali Road Surgery

    Its shehryar Khan……….remenber the guy who went to Baqai and did dentistry1

    well I am now an associate in a Large Family Practice in Manchester, Head of my Local Dental Committee, and Specielist Lists for Oral Implantology.

    I worked as a registrar at wythenshawe hospital for 6 years…………..and in the end I was and still am your student.

    Please drop me a line at the above email address.

    would love to hear from you

    Regards

    Shehryar

  9. salam Dr sahib,

    See the new web of Raikot Sarai and give me your comments

    i am trying to visit ITB Berlin from 8 to 12 March.

    with kind regards

    Rehmat nabi

  10. Tony Bhai,

    Guess who? I couldnt believe it when i saw you on this site….still enjoying your off-road expeditions ;o)

    Would love to hear from you if you are not too busy fixing teeth or jeeps ;o)

    Give my regards to Sufi bhai also.

    Best,

    -bobby

  11. Hello Dr. Mansur,

    If you live in karachi,dha phase 5, then i’m your nearest neighbour for the reason to have to guidance in 4×4 experience. I want to learn a lot from you, in improving my ride plus ride skills. Please post me back your home address or cell#, i’ll catch u up. Thanks.

  12. Dear Dr Mansur, I liked your narration on the Thar offroading very much. I felt you are really a mover and can bring cheer to the group…

    And that trip is awesome, I wish to travel those terrains. I have done Leh-Ladakh in India many times. but your’s is real test of nerves.

  13. You all are adventur persons. I must appreciate your efforts for making the trips and documenting it on internet.

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