Not long now people! are ya all sorted?, got ya winch tuned up ready for a thrashing!? got ya miserable weather clothes packed? whose still putting their trucks together? Lookin forward to it!
'85 Hilux crawler, 3rz, duals, 4.7's, 4.88's, ARB's, 30 spline Longfields, 6 stud SNR4x4 Histeer, Airshocks up front, coiled rear, 40" Iroks.
^^^this shite is all about to change....^^^
still slowly puttering away on the lux. This is the third event and third time its been in bits the day before the rally (well not so much a rally this time. More get stuck and get the winch bitch to pull it out)
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Any chance that someone can take a m10 tap and 4 10mmx25mm or thereabouts bolts as I wont be able to sort a little issue before i leave
Bigger tyres are going on the LR today (nice bigger old SAT's thanks to 2's). Big ups to stinky and taz down at wellingtons king of fabrication shop (wellington tow bars) for assistance with running the winch rope and mounting the fairlead yesterday.
Still looking for additional video people .... would be good if each team can get a video bitch to follow them round with a video camera....., or failing that a volunteer or 3 who can run round and get video for me.......
70 series prado (KZJ78) and 90 Series Prado (KZJ95)
Fri 29 Cloudy periods. Southwest winds developing early morning. Sat 30 Becoming cloudy with rain at times. Southerly breezes. Sun 31 Rain or showers, snow lowering to 500 metres on the ranges.Southerlies rising gale in exposed places and becoming cold. Mon 1 Showers, falling as snow above 500 metres at first. Cold strong or gale southerlies slowly easing.
'85 Hilux crawler, 3rz, duals, 4.7's, 4.88's, ARB's, 30 spline Longfields, 6 stud SNR4x4 Histeer, Airshocks up front, coiled rear, 40" Iroks.
^^^this shite is all about to change....^^^
Jerry wrote:Still looking for additional video people .... would be good if each team can get a video bitch to follow them round with a video camera....., or failing that a volunteer or 3 who can run round and get video for me.......
Don't leave it to the last minute or anything Jerry
Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
Benjamin Franklin
Ok up dated forcast If its not sunny it will be cloudy, If its not cloudy it will be raining If its not raining it will be snowing If its not windy it will be a hurricane If its not any-one of the above it will be all of them
S3 Rover truck cab, injected 186, Sals rear,Toyota P/steer, Safari disc brakes front, R/Rover D/brakes rear, 9500 winch,twin optima batts, roll bar, Disco seats, 33" JTs, scene lamps, onboard air, Front ARB locker.
Jerry wrote:Still looking for additional video people .... would be good if each team can get a video bitch to follow them round with a video camera....., or failing that a volunteer or 3 who can run round and get video for me.......
Bubba wrote:Depending on the weather I might have to stay nice and dry and warm.
Not that I would mind being a bit cold but I don't think the kids will handle tenting it in a screaming southerly for a couple of days
Dont use your kids as an excuse for your frailties! such a cop out!
anyway it only says "breezes"
Jafa wrote:Brrrrrr! shes gonna be cold! Sun 31 Rain or showers, snow lowering to 500 metres on the ranges.Southerlies rising gale in exposed places and becoming cold. Mon 1 Showers, falling as snow above 500 metres at first. Cold strong or gale southerlies slowly easing.
I see the words SNOW and RAIN and GALE and SOUTHERLIES
Fine, you look after two kids once the novety has worn off and they are cold and wet and want to go home.
Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
Benjamin Franklin
Bubba wrote:Depending on the weather I might have to stay nice and dry and warm.
Not that I would mind being a bit cold but I don't think the kids will handle tenting it in a screaming southerly for a couple of days
Dont use your kids as an excuse for your frailties! such a cop out!
anyway it only says "breezes"
Jafa wrote:Brrrrrr! shes gonna be cold! Sun 31 Rain or showers, snow lowering to 500 metres on the ranges.Southerlies rising gale in exposed places and becoming cold. Mon 1 Showers, falling as snow above 500 metres at first. Cold strong or gale southerlies slowly easing.
I see the words SNOW and RAIN and GALE and SOUTHERLIES
Fine, you look after two kids once the novety has worn off and they are cold and wet and want to go home.
YOU LIVE IN A CITY THAT HAS THAT ALL THE TIME
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Bubba wrote:Depending on the weather I might have to stay nice and dry and warm.
Not that I would mind being a bit cold but I don't think the kids will handle tenting it in a screaming southerly for a couple of days
Dont use your kids as an excuse for your frailties! such a cop out!
anyway it only says "breezes"
Jafa wrote:Brrrrrr! shes gonna be cold! Sun 31 Rain or showers, snow lowering to 500 metres on the ranges.Southerlies rising gale in exposed places and becoming cold. Mon 1 Showers, falling as snow above 500 metres at first. Cold strong or gale southerlies slowly easing.
I see the words SNOW and RAIN and GALE and SOUTHERLIES
Fine, you look after two kids once the novety has worn off and they are cold and wet and want to go home.
'85 Hilux crawler, 3rz, duals, 4.7's, 4.88's, ARB's, 30 spline Longfields, 6 stud SNR4x4 Histeer, Airshocks up front, coiled rear, 40" Iroks.
^^^this shite is all about to change....^^^
Jerry wrote:Still looking for additional video people .... would be good if each team can get a video bitch to follow them round with a video camera....., or failing that a volunteer or 3 who can run round and get video for me.......