About mudgripz

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About mudgripz
Biography:
Past comp shooter with hobby interest in rimfires.
Location:
Christchurch
Interests:
4WD offroading, restoring rifles.
Occupation:
Retired construction manager.

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    mudgripz liked post by Flyblown On thread : Opinions on Howa Mini in .223
    Fellas… Howa changed the mag release on the Mini due to the criticism and lost mags. This the the first effort (photo from VTP): https://i.vgy.me/udxKoT.jpg This is the re-designed catch on...
    Liked On: 01-01-2022, 01:03 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Flyblown On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    That’s why it’s so important to always get the first one. The very gun shy remnant of our spring magpie population came for a rare visit a few days ago. There’s only four left and they scatter at...
    Liked On: 31-12-2021, 02:32 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Dundee On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Gave the stirling a work out. 32 hectares of peas to control. 185400 185401 185402 Took shotty out as well. 185403 And a couple of rabbits 185404 185405
    Liked On: 07-12-2021, 01:13 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Flyblown On thread : Howa good is your Howa? (picture heavy)
    I look at Howa like this… You can buy a barrelled action for $700-1100 depending on sales / chambering / finish etc. Mine have cost me $875 on average. I tend to wait for sales. And I haggle a...
    Liked On: 04-12-2021, 07:27 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by bunji On thread : C'mon you Mainlanders, get with it, blazing guns required..
    Me & the missus have been doing our bit ,we have a busy time coming up so have been keeping the neighbors farms numbers down & stocking up on dog tucker for a while to see them fed over xmas while we...
    Liked On: 27-11-2021, 05:27 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Jhon On thread : C'mon you Mainlanders, get with it, blazing guns required..
    I'm driving down in March..no doubt the pop will have doubled by then. Never mind the exorbitant rates my friend, I'll just fake the hillbilly accent and go door knocking on my own:)
    Liked On: 27-11-2021, 05:26 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Ingrid 51 On thread : Mitsi Triton vs Isuzu D Max
    An Aussie review of a couple of years back compared d max with Triton and put them on an equal footing. I went d max on a/c of the “truck-based” motor, a mechanic cousins recommendation, my gut...
    Liked On: 17-11-2021, 04:51 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Husky1600 On thread : Winchester 69A 5 shot bolt action 22LR - advice welcome.
    Many years ago I refurbished a Remington Scoremaster or Sportsmaster, single shot anyway. Had no dove tail and the local gunsmith wasn't interested in milling some in for me. So I found a local guy,...
    Liked On: 15-11-2021, 09:37 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by trapperjohn On thread : Urgent Advice - Would you buy this 4WD?
    The beauty of these 4x4 of the late 80- 90 era is that at one time us country boys could travel to the big smoke and purchase a reasonable second hand 4x4 for about as much as a second hand quad....
    Liked On: 13-11-2021, 11:35 AM
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    mudgripz liked post by 7mm Rem Mag On thread : A Good Hard Hunt
    Big hills little deer, just the way I like it :cool:
    Liked On: 07-11-2021, 08:38 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Flyblown On thread : Urgent Advice - Would you buy this 4WD?
    The 2.8 litre diesel "3L" normally aspirated engine was used in the Prado 90 series for a short, limited run of aid agency vehicles, built to order for remote African application. Never featured...
    Liked On: 05-11-2021, 08:25 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Ingrid 51 On thread : Urgent Advice - Would you buy this 4WD?
    As stated on other threads, we had a 2017 manual d-max. Loved it. It towed our caravan 5500 km round the Sth island recently and returned approx 10.5 litres/100 km during the two month trip. A couple...
    Liked On: 05-11-2021, 08:23 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Maca49 On thread : Urgent Advice - Would you buy this 4WD?
    That’s virgin on ridiculous
    Liked On: 05-11-2021, 06:05 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by XR500 On thread : Urgent Advice - Would you buy this 4WD?
    Yes, looking at that money, possibly go a Patrol with a TD42 and join the half mil club with just oil and filter changes. Easy to never get speeding tickets then:thumbsup:
    Liked On: 05-11-2021, 01:12 PM
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    mudgripz liked post by Pengy On thread : Urgent Advice - Would you buy this 4WD?
    I bet the lady owner was also the local vicars wife :D
    Liked On: 05-11-2021, 10:20 AM

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