Avoca River/ Basins hut

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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby muddyplumber » Fri Sep 14, 2012 5:51 pm

Me n Ewen are coming :mrgreen:
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Sat Sep 15, 2012 5:26 pm

Either chuck ya names on here or P.M me.
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby The WEHI » Sat Sep 15, 2012 7:04 pm

wish i was prepared would love to go on this trip sounds awesome,
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Sun Sep 16, 2012 5:43 pm

The WEHI wrote:wish i was prepared would love to go on this trip sounds awesome,

Ya still got two weeks to get prepared :wink:
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby The WEHI » Sun Sep 16, 2012 5:51 pm

need alot so 2 weeks isnt enough haha
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby dtw » Mon Sep 17, 2012 9:42 pm

count me in ! il bring the extra gas bottles this time.

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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Mon Sep 17, 2012 9:46 pm

dtw wrote:count me in ! il bring the extra gas bottles this time.

Woo Hooo :!:
If the river looks a bit discoloured we will send you in first......................on foot :lol: :lol:
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby dtw » Mon Sep 17, 2012 9:51 pm

mylux wrote:
dtw wrote:count me in ! il bring the extra gas bottles this time.

Woo Hooo :!:
If the river looks a bit discoloured we will send you in first......................on foot :lol: :lol:


haha i might leave it this time, put the paj on the line. :D

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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby dtw » Mon Sep 17, 2012 9:57 pm

mylux wrote:
dtw wrote:count me in ! il bring the extra gas bottles this time.

Woo Hooo :!:
If the river looks a bit discoloured we will send you in first......................on foot :lol: :lol:
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hahahahahaha :lol: good times

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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby kbjj » Tue Sep 18, 2012 10:52 pm

Funny looking back on it. Sorry to say I cant make it, still working on pos
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Fri Sep 21, 2012 7:09 pm

One week to go. :D
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby muddyplumber » Fri Sep 21, 2012 7:26 pm

May need someone's help over the weekend or next if possible for a box of beer :mrgreen: ,just got the Zuk back n it's not really changing outta first,(box is mint I've had it checked) think its a kick down adjustment,the guy I got to do the job said it wouldn't be much but he's flying out to aussy at 4am 4 2 weeks so can't take a look.live on Halswell junction road if anyones about.thanks Rich
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Sat Sep 22, 2012 1:21 pm

muddyplumber wrote:May need someone's help over the weekend or next if possible for a box of beer :mrgreen: ,just got the Zuk back n it's not really changing outta first,(box is mint I've had it checked) think its a kick down adjustment,the guy I got to do the job said it wouldn't be much but he's flying out to aussy at 4am 4 2 weeks so can't take a look.live on Halswell junction road if anyones about.thanks Rich

Give me a yell if ya still need a hand, I know F all about transmissions (infact I know F all about F all :lol: :lol: ) but am willing to lend a hand.
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby Jerry » Sat Sep 22, 2012 1:40 pm

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Give me a yell if ya still need a hand, I know F all about transmissions (infact I know F all about F all :lol: :lol: ) but am willing to lend a hand.
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Sat Sep 22, 2012 6:56 pm

What time suits others for leaving :?:
Doesn't bother me as I'll be good any time after 2 :D
Post up ya prefered ETD and we will work in.
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby ClassicCruiserSpares » Sat Sep 22, 2012 7:12 pm

mylux wrote:What time suits others for leaving :?:
Doesn't bother me as I'll be good any time after 2 :D
Post up ya prefered ETD and we will work in.


I can do anytime after 2pm also. :D
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Wed Sep 26, 2012 6:24 pm

Key all sorted.
At the moment it looks like a 2.30pm departure time.
:D :D
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby pressy » Wed Sep 26, 2012 7:39 pm

Hey richard where are we meeting, and which way are we going in from lake lyndon or horata end? sorry bout the spelling
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Wed Sep 26, 2012 8:32 pm

pressy wrote:Hey richard where are we meeting, and which way are we going in from lake lyndon or horata end? sorry bout the spelling
Cheers

All good :!: Meet at BP Rolleston and leave at 2.30pm
Head in from the Hororata end.
Muddy plumber is coming up a bit later so will meet him at track start.
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby muddyplumber » Wed Sep 26, 2012 9:26 pm

Just thought I'd ask what the tracks called,havnt been in there before
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Wed Sep 26, 2012 9:32 pm

muddyplumber wrote:Just thought I'd ask what the tracks called,havnt been in there before

The hut is called Back Basins Hut
The track is just called the Avoca river.
It joins in with the Harper River.
The Harper flows into Lake Coleridge.
I'll track down a map for ya or if someone knows how to post one up here that would be awesome :)
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Wed Sep 26, 2012 9:35 pm

Have a goosie at this.
I'll try to get ya there :lol:
http://www.glenthorne.co.nz/location-map
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby muddyplumber » Thu Sep 27, 2012 3:10 pm

Looks like il be at Bp at 2.30 boss gave me the afternoon off :mrgreen:
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Thu Sep 27, 2012 8:01 pm

muddyplumber wrote:Looks like il be at Bp at 2.30 boss gave me the afternoon off :mrgreen:

Woo Hoooooooooooooooo :!: :!: :D
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby muddyplumber » Thu Sep 27, 2012 8:26 pm

We planning on staying at the huts eh? Not long now, got most of the issues sorted........... :lol: nothing abit of duct tape can't fix
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Thu Sep 27, 2012 9:12 pm

muddyplumber wrote:We planning on staying at the huts eh? Not long now, got most of the issues sorted........... :lol: nothing abit of duct tape can't fix

Yea there is a hut there, if that is full you can top and tail with Dylan :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby pressy » Thu Sep 27, 2012 10:23 pm

how long is it time wise going over the Lyndon road to going over though windwhistle are they much of a muchness as thinking if so i may head that way and meet you guys at the harper river bridge or some where similar ? thoughts????? as Im leaving from Rangiora.

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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Fri Sep 28, 2012 6:46 am

pressy wrote:how long is it time wise going over the Lyndon road to going over though windwhistle are they much of a muchness as thinking if so i may head that way and meet you guys at the harper river bridge or some where similar ? thoughts????? as Im leaving from Rangiora.

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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby mylux » Sun Sep 30, 2012 6:16 pm

All back safe and sound with minimal damage to trucks :D
Will post up some photos when I can get them to upload :(
Thanks for a good weekend fulla's :D :D
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Re: Avoca River/ Basins hut

Postby ClassicCruiserSpares » Sun Sep 30, 2012 6:37 pm

Had another great trip away, the weather was perfect. Truck only has minor damage but easily fixed :lol: Cheers Richard for organising the trip and look forward to the next one!
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