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hi all, names luke a farmer in south wairarapa, new to the site but not 4wding, i currently drive a 94 kzn surf 3lt td, 3'' lift, 31'' muds, snorkel, front diff locker, and 9000lb winch i have two Qs hopefully someone knows, first im quite new to the wai and dose any1 no of any tracks round the place? 2nd the muds i have on truck are sime centepeds, dose any1 no much about these? iv never seen them for sale any where, great tyre in the dirty stuff, any feedback much appreciated. cheers
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simex centepeds, are good as a locker gets you stuck further in than normal. noisey as hell on the road, :D
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dose anyone know what a diary farmer does :roll:
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williamhamilton and downunderxj are over that way .... maybe pm them and catch up for a beer
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skid wrote:dose anyone know what a diary farmer does :roll:


Oh Im sorry Mr Spelling Nazi :lol:
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skid wrote:dose anyone know what a diary farmer does :roll:



dose anyone know why people have to make stupid comments :!:
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sime centepeds are a little known tire, NOT to be confused with SimeX... we have sold a couple sets and the customers seem happy with their performance. limited size range etc thou....
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Welcome to ORE.

Sounds like a good club truck any picks.

I run Simex's and like them. People say not to good in the sand, but I find them OK.

I would recommend trying to find a local club.

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i used to Cruise, now i PATROL
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4x4diaryfarmer wrote:
skid wrote:dose anyone know what a diary farmer does :roll:



dose anyone know why people have to make stupid comments :!:


If you knew skid then you wouldn't ask that question........ :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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From what i know sime is the domestic branding and simex is the exported tyres
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Sorry I thought it was a typo. Sime simex. And everyone was taking the piss. :oops: :oops: :oops: :roll:
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cheers to everyone for there replys, just had the misses inform me why skid was rippn shit, diary farmers keep books heaps of them, then sell them for stupid money to others :lol: , will post photo of my wagon soon.
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good to see another in the sunny, warm and wonderful Wairarapa :) Beer???

What area are you based?

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4x4diaryfarmer wrote:cheers to everyone for there replys, just had the misses inform me why skid was rippn shit, diary farmers keep books heaps of them, then sell them for stupid money to others :lol: , will post photo of my wagon soon.



apology accepted :mrgreen:
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williamhamilton wrote:good to see another in the sunny, warm and wonderful Wairarapa :) Beer???

What area are you based?

W

Sweet . When is the beer. I turn up most mornings to gas to get my bits at 4 or 5am. Abbo always keen on a FREE green bottle.......... :mrgreen:
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abbo wrote:
williamhamilton wrote:good to see another in the sunny, warm and wonderful Wairarapa :) Beer???

What area are you based?

W

Sweet . When is the beer. I turn up most mornings to gas to get my bits at 4 or 5am. Abbo always keen on a FREE green bottle.......... :mrgreen:


I did a week of 4am starts recently and did not see you :) I set aside a bottle for you.. not green though :)

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im allways up for beer :D dunno if im keen at 4am though! thats still coffee time. based in greytown
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