What a SIK SIK weekend! Big ups to Steve and Tony for organising one hell of an event, and to all the Nowrwest OHV lads and lasses who volunteered their time and kept the whole thing going all weekend so we could wreck stuff. And wreck stuff we did ..... stink! Big thanks to all the sponsors who ...
Well, here we are at the other end of one hell of an event! It happened, and it happened HARD! No doubt there are a few repairs being done as we speak in true testament to the reputation of the Rotorua Winch Challenge ..... to both trucks AND crews! From broken axles, CVs, hubs, PTO drives, steering ...
Oww stink we dropped a spot... not much in it from us to the top tho so all good Ben DARK HORSE Racing Bro! Check out the points between 5th and 4th ..... 4 points! Check out the points between 5th and 3rd ..... 18 points! Check out the points between 5th and 2nd ..... 50 points! Now, if I had have ...
Hi all ..... Well, the results are in ..... and the placings have been verified ..... and are as follows: Challenge Class 1st with 1364 points - Aaron Smythe & Doug Cooper 2nd with 1281 points - Raana Horan & Mike Connor 3rd with 1249 points - Owen Fillery & David Morrison 4th with 1235 point - Stan ...
Hey ALL! Well, here we are at the other end of one hell of an event! What a ride! Plenty of broken bits on both trucks and their crews ..... and unfortunately to say ..... on the scoring as well. This message is going to be short and sharp and in relation to the scoring ..... There have been errors ...
WHAT AN AWESOME DAY! Well, the reputation of the Rotorua Winch Challenge is alive and kicking, seeing some HARD winching and a little carnage thrown into the mix, with some awesome efforts put in by the lads and lasses keen (or crazy) enough to give it a go! Today was intended to be a "warm up" to ...
Is it race day ALREADY! ARRRRGH! Just a very quick note to all of you who are travelling to Vegas this weekend, have safe travels, enjoy the event and enjoy your stay! We have some fine weather forecast for the whole weekend, so that means its going to be COLD! And the nippleometer agrees. (You need ...
Hey all! Would you believe theres only three weeks to go until race day! COMPETITORS We've had a few trucks withdraw for various reasons, including not been able to finish builds in time, a couple of illnesses, and just plain scared So, heres our updated list of competitors for this years RWC2010 ...
Hey guys! Last night the RWC2010 Committee met and I have been asked to touch base with you all in regard to your placements on the event. We are now five weeks away from the event and one week away from the cut off for entry payments. I have added comments to the list of competitors below in regard ...
Hey lads and lasses! Sorry for the delay in comms over the past week or two, I've been a busy lad on the home front and have been awaiting confirmation of various items from the RWC2010 Committee before formally releasing information, and getting too far ahead of myself. I will however give you some ...
The RWC2010 Committee met last night and have upped the number of capped trucks from the original 24 to 30! Keep an eye on the competitor list in the first post for whos entered and how many spots are left!
Hey guys! Just thought Id give you all a quick update on our entry status to date. We have had a rapid and overwhelming response of entries for this years event. As per the list in the first post, we have received 24 entries for the RWC2010 ..... and we are still receiving entries! The RWC2010 ...
Hey guys and gals! There has been some interest in log books, what they are and how they work. As mentioned above, the best people to talk to are 4X4 Challenges (m) as Id hate to get it wrong. I have asked Darin if he would be able to jump on this notice at some stage to clarify the benefits of ...
STAND CLEAR WINCHING! That's right lads and lasses, the popular and successful, adrenalin fueled, truck busting Rotorua Winch Challenge is in the process of being organised for yet another season as we speak! This years event, the RWC2010 , will be more of what you have become accustomed to ...
Hi all! I have been asked by Gary and Phil to thank those of you who have offered assistance or advice. The lads are happily sorted now. Its the first issue of this type the wagon has suffered in the 400k its travelled over 10 years! A HUGE THANK YOU to Richard at Southern 4WD in Christchurch for ...
Hi all! Ive just been asked by one of our Geyserland 4WD Club members if I can put out a call for help to get his truck mobile again. Gary (our Club Vice President) is currently in Geraldine camped at a woolshed with a tri-pod Nissan Safari and needs a left front stub axle, wheel bearings, wheel ...
Hey all! Im after a PTO drive unit to suit a GQ 5 speed gearbox. I have the 5 speed ..... I have the PTO winch ..... but am missing the make it go bits! I have some trick bits to actuate the drive, but will still consider looking at a stock operating lever. Please PM me or flick me an email to Cam ...
thought you had all the bits mate? check tard me, think there was one on there... cant remember how long ago that was tho Hey fella! Yeah ..... I thought I had all the bits too ..... then looked at the thing trying to figure out how it goes broom, haha. Kidding. That was probably the one I bought ...
Hey all! Im after a PTO drive unit to suit a GQ 5 speed gearbox. I have the 5 speed ..... I have the PTO winch ..... but am missing the make it go bits! I have some trick bits to actuate the drive, but will still consider looking at a stock operating lever. Please PM me or flick me an email to Cam ...
Hey all! Im after a PTO drive unit to suit a GQ 5 speed gearbox. I have the 5 speed ..... I have the PTO winch ..... but am missing the make it go bits! I have some trick bits to actuate the drive, but will still consider looking at a stock operating lever. Please PM me or flick me an email to Cam ...
Hey there! SORRY! My mistake This is why I shouldnt be allowed near the computer, haha. I hope my incorrect rant didnt offend anyone Like they say, half of what I say is crap and the other half is shit, haha. Sorry again, Cam PS. I was on auto-pilot at prize giving and have the attention span of a ...
What a COOOOOL weekend! I just thought Id give a big thanks to Klem for organising and running an awesome smooth event! Cheers to Justin and Tracey and all the lads and lasses who put in their time and effort to make the Taupo Winch Challenge the success it was! Congratulations to the "Astronauts ...
Hi all! First and foremost thank you all for your interest in the RWC09 event! I have been asked by Jungle to post on this forum in regard to the questions raised about if the event is going ahead. This will be the only time that I will personally post so will try to make this as helpful as possible ...