Anyone heading up Thompsons 19 or 20 April?

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Anyone heading up Thompsons 19 or 20 April?

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Hi guys,

If anyone is heading up thompsons this weekend,

I'd love to tag along if its possible.

pm, or ring/text me (021 351 651) if you wouldnt mind another truck coming with you.

Many thanks

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could be, any time after 9am sat or sun
you pick a time and day and others may follow
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i was thinking about following long weekend?
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going to be busy in hamiltron this weekend :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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mercutio wrote:going to be busy in hamiltron this weekend :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:


Yip, I'm going to be sitting on the start finish line on Saturday in the TRON 8)
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tintin wrote:could be, any time after 9am sat or sun
you pick a time and day and others may follow


ok cool,

im at the V8's on saturday too, so shall we call it Sunday at the gate to thompsons at 1pm?
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MNC wrote:
mercutio wrote:going to be busy in hamiltron this weekend :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:


Yip, I'm going to be sitting on the start finish line on Saturday in the TRON 8)


Gimme a text then :D V8's Owwwwwwwwwwwn :twisted:
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tpft wrote:i was thinking about following long weekend?

... goin watch HAMILTON 400 !!
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me and a few mates guna be heading down to thompsons, will probably be at the gate around 8:30am saturday.
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DieselBoy wrote:
MNC wrote:
mercutio wrote:going to be busy in hamiltron this weekend :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:


Yip, I'm going to be sitting on the start finish line on Saturday in the TRON 8)


Gimme a text then :D V8's Owwwwwwwwwwwn :twisted:


im gonna be loading my winch drum with the DUX nuts rope :mrgreen: and watching the V8's on tv so i get to see waaaay more of the action :wink:
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sory to thread jack but your getn prety serious bout this club winch challenge arn't you wopass :) all i've done so far is got a big flash hook for my winch. mite have to get my a into g! :)
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wopass wrote:
DieselBoy wrote:
MNC wrote:Yip, I'm going to be sitting on the start finish line on Saturday in the TRON 8)


Gimme a text then :D V8's Owwwwwwwwwwwn :twisted:


im gonna be loading my winch drum with the DUX nuts rope :mrgreen: and watching the V8's on tv so i get to see waaaay more of the action :wink:


Thats what you reckon but DB and I both know the real action to be watching will be wearing lycria and it will be everywhere :shock: Oh yes - Eye candy for Africa :!: Apparently they'll have some V8's too. :lol:
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mike21 wrote:sory to thread jack but your getn prety serious bout this club winch challenge arn't you wopass :) all i've done so far is got a big flash hook for my winch. mite have to get my a into g! :)

you allready have synthetic rope tho !

all im doing is putting new rope on !...ive been wanting to dump the monster steel cable i have and get some nice rope for years mate, this is just the best time to do it as i have found a fantastic source for the best stuff at a very good price :wink: more on that later 8) and in a different thread :lol:
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MNC wrote:
Thats what you reckon but DB and I both know the real action to be watching will be wearing lycria and it will be everywhere :shock: Oh yes - Eye candy for Africa :!: Apparently they'll have some V8's too. :lol:


Hmmm...your bloody right there mate... but im still gonna stay home...things to do etc :wink:
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MNC wrote:Thats what you reckon but DB and I both know the real action to be watching will be wearing lycria and it will be everywhere :shock: Oh yes - Eye candy for Africa :!: Apparently they'll have some V8's too. :lol:


pics or they dont exist :mrgreen:
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Yes to those of you lucky enough to get passes from the wives, lots of pictures of the Lycra clad honeys would be apreciated..... I will be under truck and watching on the telly, Wife said something like you cannot expect to go out every weekend bla bla bla something about lawns bla bla bla something about roof over deck bla bla 4wd bla bla fishing bla bla I have no idea why not really, I only ask for 2 days out of 7 to go play with my toys, thats not too much is it???
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my list of have to do ,need to do , like to do , want to do, pretty well fill up my life, roberson crusoe was the only guy to get things done by friday :D
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you allready have synthetic rope tho !

all im doing is putting new rope on !...ive been wanting to dump the monster steel cable i have and get some nice rope for years mate, this is just the best time to do it as i have found a fantastic source for the best stuff at a very good price more on that later and in a different thread [quote][/quote]

nah just steel on my truck :( so wat price can we get it for then? :wink: i'm keen. wat is it? dux overbriad i'm guessn?
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ide like to go this weekend, but i very much dowt it that ill make it.

Aint got no license so won't be driving my self up.
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yes i too mite be keen for a look up thompsons on anzac weekend if anyone else is going up.. now that the safri is pretty much finished. should be all right to get at least some of the way up there anyway depending how messy it is.. got 2.5" lift an mud tyres
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