Never say never, life's to short to worry about the small stuff so click the link below and enter your truck into this event ,you will have a great time......


http://www.aucklandoffroadracing.co.nz/ ... ght250.pdf

see you there

madmatt wrote:Found it, but I don't think I can get it sorted before then, bummer. I'll be ready for the next one though. Always wanted to try the speed and sweet jumps stuff.

What do you need to do? cant be much, even an Indian on a bike will qualify for class 2

Samuri will probably finish strong with big grin

yeh, thirsty V8 guys will need to pit stop for a piss is more like !
Hey did you go out to manukau on the weekend for a look see??

definately, spectators welcome there's a gold coin donation at the gate bring some mates a torch, snack food, thermos and some warm clothes. See you there.

update- The event is now been named "Dennys Twilight Race" With a bit of help from some sponsors and the Auckland Offroad racing guys and gals this event is going to be just for you.... Why, well the entry fee is $150 and for non members no comp license etc add $45 for insurance and access fee's etc ...

Do you have to be a member of a offroad racing club and have a race license at all Im pretty sure you can just get a day license to cover you under the indemnity risk policy held for the event. So if you burn down forest you get to keep your shirt.... anyway if your keen I can firm that up and get ...

mudslut wrote:oh this event so sounds like me

Oh mudslut, ...... it is !

Thats ok, its even easier for you as there is class 2 and class 8 for you. Class to 2 is standard production no wof or reg required vehicle has to have standard suspension geometry after market shocks and springs are ok. Then if your over horsepower and have made changes to the motor etc then class ...

This is going to be so much fun ....A race through the night at Woodhill forest over gravel roads and piss easy sand tracks. Organised by the Auckland Off road racing club m the date has changed to 20th November 2010 . Class 6 especially for the winch challenge trucks and is a great fun class. Two ...

Hey the disco is easy to lift, you need 10x50mm boat rollers with large flat washers and longer nuts and bolts, some hose for the fuel tank filler the the bumpers have to be re aligned or thrown away. cheers

The Range Rover diffs need diff locks ARB or Maxidrive to strengthen them against your right foot. The axels both front and rear are weak as piss in the Disco and Rangie however they are stronger than the outer stub axel, so by strengthening the CV with a shrink ring leaves the weak link at the stub ...

Ha I have a similar problem my engine has become an Arthritic, Asthmatic ! The vehicle bends like a oven tray when lands, all this offroad racin stuff is very hard on the metal components, so am having to put some more bars in it.Thought of a coctail bar in the rear and a garden bar up front. Maybe ...

how much gas are you taking?? your rover will make you bankrupt!! 1000kms pushing the v8 hard... take spare leaf springs, and axles. better yet take a complete donor vehicle if possible!! Ha ha "leaf springs" dont forget to take a replacement spine x2 for the drive home...... the rover V8 used 80 ...

how much gas are you taking?? your rover will make you bankrupt!! 1000kms pushing the v8 hard... take spare leaf springs, and axles. better yet take a complete donor vehicle if possible!! Ha ha "leaf springs" dont forget to take a replacement spine x2 for the drive home...... the rover V8 used 80 ...

lol i dont think you realise what your in for mike :d the taupo 1000 is a mega endruo race .. heaps of people give up before they finish .. its that hard The Taupo is as hard as you want to make it ! The harder you drive the harder the event is for you. Its a nice fun drive with speed, as much as ...

As a winch challenge competitor we started a few years ago as wide eyed competitors and the organizers threw it all at us from 2m+ water holes sleet and snow at Ohakanue to fast as you can mud sprints through bush tracks in Rotorua. Never was it mentioned that we were the "big guys" , "who are up ...

[quote][/quote]"There should be no need for a roll cage in hard top vehicles (additional cost not necessary for Club vehicles) and event organisers should prepare the tracks and courses accordingly for safety. After all the winch competition format was originally based around well set up club ...

I will do that George, getting vehicle ready for this weekend event ,however , I will put it on the road for that. Rest in peace John you certainaly were a great man. cheers darryn Bell

Hey Jungle wanted to enter the Rotorua challenge again this however, the RR is in need of some small repairs from Woodhill 100 waiting for parts and automotive repair specialist to fit will push me past the 11th August start of your event. So.... was hoping I could come down and have a look see ...

Checked out the youtube link, just a thought did you bother to recover Jean from that or is the "yota" to be used as a winch point cheers darryn.

Hey Jungle are the entry forms available for Rotorua ? cheers darryn

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Pity it doesnt sound as good as it looks http://www.supercars.net/gallery/119513/1034/473140.jpg The Nemesis is the work of British Off-Road specialist Bowler and it’s developed to take on the world’s most hardcore rallies, such as the Dakar. The Bowler Nemesis is based on the Range Rover Sport ...

Please take note of equipment needed for a winch challange as this is part of scrutinering .eg d shackels winch dampners and snach block as you will probable need them. If you dont have every thing you need some one will probable lend you one, we wont be to anal at scrutanering apart from saftey ...

Hi I have receieved my entry forms from AORC for this event, are there any class six entries, thats winch challenge vehicles entering this event?? Let me know as I have been the only vehicle running in this class formed for the winch challengers! My reasons are only sellfish as I want to race ...

Hi I would like to compete in the South Island can somone send me some details on the calender of events you have planned so I can ship the vehicle over the ditch in time etc cheers

Shit happens I think is the correct discription!!!!!!!!!!!!! The good news is that a panel beater is going to straighten the chassis and then we will reinforce it to stop it happening again. I will also be modifying the accelerator pedal as I don't like being a passenger, when I'm supposed to be ...