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  1. 05-10-2023, 06:43 PM #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by XR500 View Post
    Yes of course, but you are on the wrong thread

    I'll update the weather conditions on the other thread so that the guys coming down on Friday and Saturday know what to expect.
    Oh fuck and so I am. My apologies to Harry and Phil but thanks to you, now I am on a mission to get the gate keeper to let me out for a weekend and she is checking on flights etc as soon as she has made my bloody dinner.
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  3. 05-10-2023, 06:44 PM #17
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gibo View Post
    Owen was a genuine GC. I would love to come along but cannot. Rushy please tip out a drop or 20 of the worlds finest for me
    Bloody oath mate. Even though I don’t have planning permission yet, I reckon I’ll be there.
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    Unfortunately I am using up my leave and precious funds to go and farewell my 90 yr old pop in uk, otherwise I would be there.
    Owen welcomed me to the south in a very typical Southern man , understated way. A true gent
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    Safe travels there and back @Pengy been there and done that twice now both times I didn't make it in time.
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    Flights booked - check
    Airport parking booked - check
    Car hired - check
    Accommodation booked - check
    @Harryg if this falls over can you organise some curried eggs to set me up for a lonely weekend as I am coming down regardless.
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    @Rushy I'll do a dozen specially for you i can even find some of that amber nectar that you like so much
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    @Rushy don't suppose you want some for shotgun and fuel sharing?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Harryg View Post
    @Rushy I'll do a dozen specially for you i can even find some of that amber nectar that you like so much
    What a host. See you there.
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    What more do we need? If we are above ground and breathing the rest is up to us!
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    Quote Originally Posted by csmiffy View Post
    @Rushy don't suppose you want some for shotgun and fuel sharing?
    I see a problem in that you are in Christchurch and I am flying in to Dunedin arriving at 0900 on 1st December. Otherwise I would be glad for the company.
    It takes 43 muscle's to frown and 17 to smile, but only 3 for proper trigger pull.
    What more do we need? If we are above ground and breathing the rest is up to us!
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    Yeah nah haha. Thats is a no go for sure
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    I could even be tempted to load up a handful of rounds foe the 416 if anyone wants a Crack.
    Bit big for wobbles though lol
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    Quote Originally Posted by csmiffy View Post
    I could even be tempted to load up a handful of rounds foe the 416 if anyone wants a Crack.
    Bit big for wobbles though lol
    I'd warrant it's been done before.
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    Iv seen 338 on roos but at $10 a roo not many were shot,but none missed.That was many yrs ago.$200/pkt then.
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    Might have to do a flying visit thru the haka to Kurow.Could be a interesting visit.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Trout View Post
    Might have to do a flying visit thru the haka to Kurow.Could be a interesting visit.
    I look forward to meeting you.
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    It takes 43 muscle's to frown and 17 to smile, but only 3 for proper trigger pull.
    What more do we need? If we are above ground and breathing the rest is up to us!
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