AUGUST 4th/5th

Post what you achieved in the weekend.
Include the date of the weekend eg 25/02/2006
Thanks to Turoa for a great forum idea!
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wopass
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TJ wrote:. How much u-joints cost roughly. I'll :idea:


not sure about the Jeeps but the yota U.J's are about 20-30 buks each'ish
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billyvanboheman wrote:
dazza85 wrote:So winding up the front was enough to fit 33's under the front ??

Why do you need to flare the rear guards are the tyres wider or are they rubbing somewhere ??
I also have a 'Bighorn'


PM sent to outline the changes so far, I should add it as a build thread, but will wait till its finished. :roll:


hey i also have a Bighorn could you pm this info as im looking at getting some 33's in the next few weeks..... . .

Thanx Simon
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Petemcc wrote:nice tyres, they will go abit better than the old kumhos lol


Just a tad lol the kumhos are nearly slicks lol

dixie wrote:Hey Dan,Did ya get to the top? Are they Nathans wheels?


Mike, yeh got to the top piece of piss the only slightly more difficult part was this clay up hill bit which would have been enough to stop most vehicles. And yep there nathans tyres still talking him into selling them they're 34" jungle trekkas
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Post by WACKO »

went to cheezy racing on sat morn and tasman motorsport wheadoffice/workshop open day on sat arvo. got lots of pics but will put them up when i get home on sat, or sun. went to some clubs on sat night, thank god for short shorts and mini skirts, thats all i can. they make my world go round and round... :lol: unfortunatly im not blunt enought to take my digi camera clubing.... :?
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ummmmmmmmm

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managed to split 6 cubic meters of fire wood dose that count as going off road ??????? :lol:
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long wrote:managed to split 6 cubic meters of fire wood dose that count as going off road ??????? :lol:


as long as you didn't do it on the road I guess it does.... :roll:
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I've found a photo of me stopped dead due to an ingestion of water at the mouth of the Karori Stream on Sunday, I was very fortunate that after drying out we were under way again.

http://www.kure.de/NZ/Offroad%202/slides/2007-08-05-Offroad016.html
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downunderxj wrote:I've found a photo of me stopped dead due to an ingestion of water at the mouth of the Karori Stream on Sunday, I was very fortunate that after drying out we were under way again.

http://www.kure.de/NZ/Offroad%202/slides/2007-08-05-Offroad016.html


do those grills come orange???

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No, I painted it orange so friends know it is me, not just somebody else with a blue jeep :lol:
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There is no mechanical problem so difficult that it cannot be solved by brute strength and ignorance.
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Post by Azza »

Had a brand new windscreen installed in the truck, wof and rego... yay, road legal again!!, bring on the mud!!

Kudos to Craig @ Canterbury Windscreens for cheap, fast, efficient, friendly service... he even threw in a free set of wipers :D

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dazza85 wrote:I like the way you carry the kids :o :o
http://www.kure.de/NZ/Offroad%202/slides/2007-08-05-Offroad2088.html

Don't tell OSH :?
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