Converted Toyota amphibious van crosses NZ's Cook Strait
A reader writes, "Aeronautic machinists Adam Turnbull and Dan Melling converted their Toyota van - called 'Roofliss' - into an amphibious vessel. Yesterday they drove it across Cook Strait (between the North and South Islands of New Zealand)"
Men drive van across Cook Strait
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