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- Fri Feb 06, 2009 12:38 am
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: 6th Feb. LONG WEEKEND Trip at Palmy
- Replies: 120
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Re: 6th Feb. LONG WEEKEND Trip at Palmy
Im at Dace's now. Will be at Ashhurst tomorrow morning Jerry meet you there
- Fri Feb 06, 2009 12:37 am
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: Taihape ,Ohinewairua Station Trip
- Replies: 144
- Views: 11767
Re: Taihape ,Ohinewairua Station Trip
Im in for this
- Thu Feb 05, 2009 7:55 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
Jerry wrote:been costing this up...... looking at 2000k for the travelling distance alone from picton to picton..., i would allow for at least $2.50/L or $3/L for fuel, ferry is 200 each way?,
Better allow $5 a km if you bringing the v8 Jerry
- Wed Feb 04, 2009 2:50 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: How to wire a Toyota E Locker
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1748
How to wire a Toyota E Locker
After picking up a Factory elocker for the Prado, i have been searching for a way to wire it. I originally thought you get the factory switch and wire that into the 4wd system...... how wrong was I :oops: :oops: . I didnt realise that there is a sep control module for the locker. Spent hours searchi...
- Wed Feb 04, 2009 9:15 am
- Forum: Projects / Mod's
- Topic: Dace-lux gettin revamped
- Replies: 82
- Views: 18092
Re: Holden-lux
So you will have it ready for QBW and show us all how to drive
Good shit Dace
Good shit Dace
- Wed Feb 04, 2009 9:10 am
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Bundera and Prado LJ71
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2672
Re: Bundera and Prado LJ71
On the front, in the square headlight verison the front shocks are inside the coils, on the older round headlight verision the shock is on outside like this one
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 10:29 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Bundera and Prado LJ71
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2672
Re: Bundera and Prado LJ71
From what i have heard the Bundera (round headlight) had a different front suspension setup as well.
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 8:04 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
Where does the Braeburn track start? After leaving the ferry at Picton and then driving up the Wairau valley to the Nelson Lakes , after going past Lake Rotoiti the Porika track leaves the Howard Valley and takes the original track over the tops to Lake Rotoroa and then the Braeburn is the back rou...
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 8:03 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
When I do a safari, every third day is rest day usually in a campground so the wife can get things done. When a boys trip I push this out to fourth day. you can cover alot of miles in central otago without doing tar seal, so staying in one place actually limits you. Nick, I take it the trip is safa...
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 6:24 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
we did this a few years back and one thing we learnt was ,stay longer at each place ie stay at reefton 2-3 nights and do a few tracks in one area then move on to another spot and do the tracks in that area then move on etc etc otherwise you cover lots of tarseal miles and not much mud miles.the kid...
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 6:23 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
we did this a few years back and one thing we learnt was ,stay longer at each place ie stay at reefton 2-3 nights and do a few tracks in one area then move on to another spot and do the tracks in that area then move on etc etc otherwise you cover lots of tarseal miles and not much mud miles.the kid...
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 6:22 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
gimmemud wrote:This sounds like it's gonna be a good trip. Don't mind a northerner tagging along do ya? I haven't even been to the south island before
Of course, the more the better
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 4:05 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
Jerry wrote:its ok ... nick's still a hillbilly just count his toes
A good chch stop would be a paintball game at thingy island where there is that tank driving place as well
You coming Jerry?
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 2:41 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
Not sure if worsleys will still be around by then Nick, lots of work happeneing up there to develope. Road has been bulldozed at the top for access of logging trucks. Another suggestion would be from cromwell up the carrick town track onto the old woman range, through to the old man range, down whi...
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 1:07 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
Re: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
Everyone meets in Welly to catch ferry over. Day One...Travel to Reefton stay in at Big River and Explore the area and old mines Day Two... Travel to Coast via Punakaiki and stop for Pancake Rocks, Blow Holes, Cave Creek. Stay either in Puni or Greymonth Day 3..... Travel to Queenstown via Glaciers...
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 12:03 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4697
North Islanders South Island Tour 09/10
We have been talking about returning to the South Island for a while now. Talked it over with Dace, Suz and Ryan at the Whanga Republic Day, so Ron and myself have decided to run a tour down there either Dec, Jan, Feb of this coming year. We have given those months so all the people that want to go ...
- Mon Feb 02, 2009 6:26 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Rallywoods Tuff Truck Challenge 2009
- Replies: 77
- Views: 5400
Re: Rallywoods Tuff Truck Challenge 2009
Better be
- Mon Feb 02, 2009 4:27 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Costa Plenty 24 Hour Tough Truck Challenge.
- Replies: 313
- Views: 26631
Re: Costa Plenty 24 Hour Tough Truck Challenge.
Can user MSI please drop me a PM
Ta
Nick
Ta
Nick
- Sun Feb 01, 2009 12:56 pm
- Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
- Topic: new toy
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1108
Re: new toy
taz01 wrote:wisard2 wrote:You did have it up for sale in another thread a little while ago. Good to see your keeping it now, us Toyota drivers have to stick together.
bloody fence sitter................
Dont you still have a surf????
- Sat Jan 31, 2009 9:25 am
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: 6th Feb. LONG WEEKEND Trip at Palmy
- Replies: 120
- Views: 9450
Re: 6th Feb. LONG WEEKEND Trip at Palmy
badnuz wrote:to those travelling up how bout you advise what times/days you will be here? i would suggest fri at river, sat north range road, sunday the dams?
Sounds good
- Fri Jan 30, 2009 8:50 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: Easter Weekend 09
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2924
Re: Easter Weekend 09
suzuki1k wrote:Taupo? Pureora forest maybe?.....
MMMMMMMMMMMM I like the sound of that
- Fri Jan 30, 2009 7:47 pm
- Forum: New Members and Beginners
- Topic: hey all
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4016
Re: hey all
wopass wrote:vvega wrote:..i just got made redundant
thats GHEY!
when one door shuts another opens mate, always happens and allways will
X2 that
- Fri Jan 30, 2009 7:44 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: Whanga Road Republic Day 09
- Replies: 51
- Views: 10688
Re: Whanga Road Republic Day 09
Jerry wrote:new plate on your shiny there nick
Had it for years mate, never got around to putting it on the V8 have another one coming for that.
When is LEXPOS going on yours?
- Fri Jan 30, 2009 3:07 pm
- Forum: New Members and Beginners
- Topic: hey all
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4016
Re: hey all
vvega wrote:..i just got made redundant
Sucks mate
- Fri Jan 30, 2009 2:00 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: welly beer night????
- Replies: 8
- Views: 897
Re: welly beer night????
Strait23 wrote:Good idea Nigel. Just as long everyone knows the difference between Rallywoods firewood and Marty's (Sadam's) personal firewood!!!
DONT TOUCH
- Fri Jan 30, 2009 1:57 pm
- Forum: New Members and Beginners
- Topic: hey all
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4016
Re: hey all
vvega wrote:cheers nick
how you been mate havent herd from you in aaaagggeess
Busy mate, had a great weekend at Whanga, meet a lot of new 4wders, and caught up with lots as well.
When is the beast going to be running?
- Fri Jan 30, 2009 1:48 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: Easter Weekend 09
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2924
Re: Easter Weekend 09
Big-AL wrote:if you hit some of the central north island tracks i could be keen to come
What tracks are there? Could you do a weekend up your way?
- Fri Jan 30, 2009 11:06 am
- Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
- Topic: new toy
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1108
Re: new toy
badnuz wrote:
and yes my new toy will be a 4wd and yes its a toyota...
But will it do Whanga
- Thu Jan 29, 2009 11:07 pm
- Forum: New Members and Beginners
- Topic: hey all
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4016
Re: hey all
vvega wrote:
current state
Looking good Wayne
- Thu Jan 29, 2009 6:14 pm
- Forum: Planning a trip?
- Topic: 6th Feb. LONG WEEKEND Trip at Palmy
- Replies: 120
- Views: 9450
Re: 6th Feb. LONG WEEKEND Trip at Palmy
Who's going out on Friday??