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by Gravity
Fri Dec 14, 2012 4:25 pm
Forum: Videos - Non 4wd Related
Topic: having fun in my new toy..
Replies: 20
Views: 3606

Re: having fun in my new toy..

Nice! A glider I'm guessing?[/quote] Yes, the beeping sound is the "vario", which indicates whether you are in lift or sink. The hissing sound is the oxygen delivery sytem which squirts you a shot everytime you breathe in. The annoying whistle is the air vent which always seems to adjust it's self ...
by Gravity
Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:59 pm
Forum: Videos - Non 4wd Related
Topic: having fun in my new toy..
Replies: 20
Views: 3606

Re: having fun in my new toy..

Talking about our toys, heres mine, well the club's actually but still a toy!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU43W0ffxzo
by Gravity
Sat Dec 01, 2012 2:32 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: DR Air Pro Flow 150 Air Compressor
Replies: 0
Views: 826

DR Air Pro Flow 150 Air Compressor

Just been reading the review of these here:

http://www.4wd1.com/Dr-Air-Pro-Flow.htm

Anyone used one of these? Does anyone stock them in NZ?

Paul
by Gravity
Sun Sep 16, 2012 8:40 pm
Forum: Video Clips
Topic: two years on
Replies: 16
Views: 5208

Re: two years on

Move out of our house tomorrow. We are in the infamous east. They start repairs, but still not happy with EQC, they say the cost of repairs amounts to about $38K, Arrow engineers say $235K. A bit of a difference.... On the 22nd I managed to drive my little Toyota Tercel from the CBD to about 2K from ...
by Gravity
Thu Sep 06, 2012 8:26 am
Forum: Videos - Non 4wd Related
Topic: "Well...I came extremely close on that one....hahaha!"
Replies: 8
Views: 2404

Re: "Well...I came extremely close on that one....hahaha!"

This guy has been my hero for a number of years, and he is still alive even after hitting a ledge in SA. m Saw the video of him hitting that ledge, he was going pretty much full speed... Yeah here is one of the video's floating around and the result. He got off lightly really, they can build up ...
by Gravity
Wed Sep 05, 2012 8:31 pm
Forum: Videos - Non 4wd Related
Topic: "Well...I came extremely close on that one....hahaha!"
Replies: 8
Views: 2404

Re: "Well...I came extremely close on that one....hahaha!"

Here’s another "aviation" one, a bit more sedate, but an amazing display of control and skill. Watch it to the end, after the credit rolls there a couple of bloopers....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiX2eGYJ ... plpp_video
by Gravity
Wed Sep 05, 2012 6:47 pm
Forum: Videos - Non 4wd Related
Topic: "Well...I came extremely close on that one....hahaha!"
Replies: 8
Views: 2404

"Well...I came extremely close on that one....hahaha!"

This guy has been my hero for a number of years, and he is still alive even after hitting a ledge in SA.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWfph3iNC-k
by Gravity
Mon Sep 03, 2012 7:26 pm
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: South Eyre river, 1st September, Fundraiser for Kaiapoi Fire
Replies: 53
Views: 11268

Re: South Eyre river, 1st September, Fundraiser for Kaiapoi

[quote="tycho"]Had a great day, many thanks. Few photos here:

http://s999.photobucket.com/albums/af11 ... ep%202012/

[quote]
Good stuff, I knew someone would have recorded hauling us out of the bog :oops:
by Gravity
Sat Sep 01, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: South Eyre river, 1st September, Fundraiser for Kaiapoi Fire
Replies: 53
Views: 11268

Re: South Eyre river, 1st September, Fundraiser for Kaiapoi

was a great trip thanks heaps to the organises. was 1st to get stuck but only happened once. pics to come You mean this? http://i1267.photobucket.com/albums/jj542/GravityNZ/th_907e87b7.jpg http://i1267.photobucket.com/albums/jj542/GravityNZ/th_19ce7598.jpg http://i1267.photobucket.com/albums/jj542 ...
by Gravity
Fri Aug 31, 2012 7:51 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: South Eyre river, 1st September, Fundraiser for Kaiapoi Fire
Replies: 53
Views: 11268

Re: South Eyre river, 1st September, Fundraiser for Kaiapoi

wjw wrote:still waiting for wifely approval

I just told my wife I was going. I'm the head of our household, everyone does what I say....Oh and did I say that she was going to Dunedin anyway? :twisted:
by Gravity
Fri Aug 17, 2012 3:02 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Help with 4wd and safety tips
Replies: 28
Views: 5746

Re: Help with 4wd and safety tips

great just bought the high lift jack that juz suggested that was on trademe. Purchased it for $77 thought this is a good start and obviously essential just need to learn how to use it. Have a look on YouTube there are a number of videos on there. I am at the same stage as you but have resisted the ...
by Gravity
Tue Aug 14, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Another CHCH Newbie
Replies: 1
Views: 687

Another CHCH Newbie

Hi All I am another CHCH 4wd newbie...must be something in the water I have an 80 series which I brought to tow the caravan and some friends talked me in to joining a 4wd club. The first thing I have realised is that 4 wheel drives are not that suitable for 4 wheel driving! You need to do a whole ...
by Gravity
Tue Aug 14, 2012 5:03 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Sheffield Mudplug 2012
Replies: 65
Views: 19187

Re: Sheffield Mudplug 2012

Hi All

I would quite like to come along to have a look. This may seem like a stupid question, but where exactly is it being held?

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