Have the north islanders made it safely over the strait yet?

Truck not legal but if I can sneak it past the short man I may make one of the shiny trips.

billfish wrote:

I'm sure i have no idea what you nean. Besides, im pretty sure that was Jerry's alarm wasn't it?.

Trip fully booked. Going to be a real pearler.

Well the South Island is the pearl of New Zealand isn't it

Sounds like it will be a great trip Bill....... Would have been great to join in and tag along. As I'm not sure how long my job will be lasting I will be back at work saving for a new roof . Have a great trip and will be keeping an eye out for pics. ps people keep Bill's number in case when on the ...

I'm not lucky enough to visit all the places you and Anne getting to
Might if I win Lotto
Not sure if I will have net access.
Don't have a smart phone and still learning my note thingy
Safe travels Coxsy

Would have been good to do Smith's Clearing but need to work and pay the bills Friday. Will keep an eye out for you guys when I get down off the hill. Can't do Sunday but if you're still around Westport Saturday might see if I can tag along. Nothing on my winch yet so will depend where you go and if ...

the list is Hong Kong ,Turkey Italy Sweden ,France , England , Canada , leave tonight , back August , Hi Coxsy, I've seen some of your travel photos and they gave me the travel bug again. Will keep my eyes open for you and Anne at the airport when I fly out for Hawaii and the States on the 8th Aug.

niblik wrote:hi Mike..

so being a shift worker, can I ask what dates you were thinkin of doin what tracks? as this will help with my decision making process..

cheers muchly..

el nibbo espreston esquire..

Same .......all depends whether on or off shift .........

Idle control valve http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/renovations/SANY0417.jpg http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/renovations/SANY0416.jpg Throttle position sensor http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/renovations/SANY0418.jpg http://i602.photobucket.com ...

Hi everyone, Not 4wd but on the look out for a 1996 Nissan pulsar throttle position sensor and an idle control valve. Anyone have one or know where I could possibly get one please let me know . Thanks Merry Christmas and may your New Year be filled with time and the tracks you could wish for ...

I have to relearn video uploading

Not sure I did this video right .......... been awhile

http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Tailings%202014/Photo0011.jpg http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Tailings%202014/Photo0022.jpg http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Tailings%202014/Photo0024.jpg http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly ...

Was talking with Flag this morning and he said there might be a spare seat for an extra set of helping hands.

Sorry don't have chainsaw ......yet

Anyone have a spare seat?

tailings track can be opened again with a bit of effort.So can the others damaged in the storm .To many people see afew trees down and turn back instead of getting stuck in and doing a bit of work,every little bit helps.Most of these tracks have been closed by storm damage in the past and have all ...

June has been and gone...... Godley so early Drat have I missed out on kahlua coffee at the glacier lake this year With work and storms I've been a bit too busy to get on for awhile. Did this trip go ahead?????? Is there a Godley trip been set for another time this year ???? Hopefully sometime ...

June has been and gone...... Godley so early Drat have I missed out on kahlua coffee at the glacier lake this year With work and storms I've been a bit too busy to get on for awhile. Did this trip go ahead?????? Is there a Godley trip been set for another time this year ???? Hopefully sometime ...

Hey Matty

Looks like another great trip for you.
Great stuff....... so jealous you've been up there again so soon.

http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Godley%202013/SANY0165.jpg Lead the way Sam http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Godley%202013/SANY0175.jpg Not much room for the sausage shack http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Godley%202013/SANY0180.jpg Time for ...

We'll winch it straight again............ http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Godley%202013/SANY0160.jpg My truck and I made it to the lake .... http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Godley%202013/SANY0126.jpg A nice warm coffee...... http://i602.photobucket.com/albums ...

On our way....... http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Godley%202013/SANY0093.jpg http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Godley%202013/SANY0114.jpg ooooooh snow http://i602.photobucket.com/albums/tt103/hillfilly/Godley%202013/SANY0119.jpg Nicely placed..... http://i602 ...

Great photos...Diogenese... Back in Rolleston in one piece. My new truck went well... made all the way to the glacier lake without needing a single tow Not so the trip back to the hut... so really easy to miss the track in the dark and end up in the river without a paddle.... thanks for the tow out ...

What time are we meeting at Rolleston on Friday morning??????? Doesn't seem like to much interest aye. Shall we aim to leave Rolleston around 10am? Who is actually going? Glad some are still going....... I was beginning to think I'd come to shakeytown only to go home again lol Staying in Rolleston ...

What time are we meeting at Rolleston on Friday morning???????

1.)Juz 2.)Cindy 3.)Sam 4.)Jeremy 5.)Tony 2 nights head down friday night, back sunday night 6.)Jed? 7.)Jamie 8.)Brad 9.)Tim 10.) Willy 11.)Bev 12.) PM me if you're coming and let me know if you're coming for 2 or 4 days. Cheers. (have a few PMs there I haven't checked yet too, will get onto that ...

Smurf wrote:

Jerry wrote:so driving my truck last year converted you from the dark side

She hasn't has she? Hope it hasn't got mudflaps...

I knew there was something missing ......

You don't happen to have any vids from last year you could email. Do you Smurf?

Jerry wrote:so driving my truck last year converted you from the dark side

Call me random ....... and I may need something to keep me busy if Wednesday doesn't go so good

Looks like my maybe has turned into a probably not as my truck isn't going to be ready... I know .....I know some of you don't believe I even have a truck I do , it just seems to be off the road more than on . I really have to get some mechanical and engineering skills. And remember to not lend it ...

Looks like my maybe has turned into a probably not as my truck isn't going to be ready... I know .....I know some of you don't believe I even have a truck I do , it just seems to be off the road more than on . I really have to get some mechanical and engineering skills. And remember to not lend it ...

hillfilly wrote:Anyone know anything about this truck

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing ... =554926554

Got to wonder why the dude wouldn't let my brother drive it.
Insisted on driving it himself.

Have you looked in the Sell Buy Swap? There are usually a few terranos for sale up here. If you want someone to have a look at that Safari, let me now Haven't checked the Sell Buy Swap, Don't get to town often and even less time to do much when I'm on shift . 12hour shifts ...you've got to love ...