awesome writeup and really good of you young man to take this other young fella out..... plenty of folks will have done far worse with all the mod cons and no stuff ups..... go the forum and long may...
Liked On: 18-03-2024, 02:24 PM
Exactly what the Ruahines needs, some one not afraid to knock some deer over; we’ll all benefit in the end, so will the environment. The big bangers were just the ticket. If I thought I could...
Liked On: 18-03-2024, 02:20 PM
just finished watching latest episode...yeah drinking the claret was a bit out there...but not offensively so... have seen much worse dont to live animals and its accepted as normal... animals were...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 08:33 PM
I'd prefer a driveshaft to what mines done... Failing the output voltage regulator in the powertrain control module (runs the engine sensors basically). Got a wrecker part to replace it, which...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 06:04 PM
Late update on transmission shudder at 50 kph : TNZ insisted on swapping out the wheels (which were an after market ugly 5 spoke 17" mag) - 18" SR5 Cruiser wheels were fitted and problem has gone...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 01:49 PM
I'll shoulder some of the blame, but not all of it, for numbers building up in there :playingsmiley: This is the slip your "walking-bang stick" is pointing at in your photo Philipo :D 246011 246012
Liked On: 16-03-2024, 04:39 PM
Lovely writeup of a neat bit of the Ruahines. Hunted the Sawtooth often in the 80's. Yes, it was often barrel stretching shots. I'm sure my old photos show the tussock a fair bit taller back then....
Liked On: 16-03-2024, 10:15 AM
That's a grueling climb any stage in a good keen mans life. And like most grueling climbs, the rewards keep coming once your up there :thumbsup:
Liked On: 15-03-2024, 02:50 PM
Black shorts summer and winter and the months in between
Liked On: 15-03-2024, 12:09 PM
“bloody good climb for a couple of old fat fuckers”. What the fuck are you talking about? I saw Phil at the end of last year and he looked like a bloody racing sardine to me and you have surely been...
Liked On: 15-03-2024, 11:17 AM
That’s the ticket, nice one
Liked On: 14-03-2024, 08:14 PM
Take that money and get better conventional optics. Don't go down the thermal path and let it take that bit of excitement of hunting away.
Liked On: 13-03-2024, 01:11 PM
Way more likely to crash in the first place might apply to the earlier utes before the stability control and driver safety aids, but to be fair from what I see and hear on the local roads in good...
Liked On: 12-03-2024, 11:52 AM
One thing I'll point out is you'll find that your total bill doesn't quite work out to where you thought the savings would sit. Insurance, maintenance, fuel, wof, rego, ruc, all adds up FAST. We...
Liked On: 11-03-2024, 11:36 PM
Fuck that I would never put my wife and kids in anything other than the safest vehicle I could find They have only ever travelled in 4wd double cab ute’s with a chassis underneath them ...
Liked On: 11-03-2024, 11:15 PM