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
Yea mate definitely know what you mean. I’ve been running it for coming on two years now and it’s just at the point where I feel bad every day wasting its life with just crappy work routine rather...
Liked On: 11-03-2024, 11:15 PM
We are going through the same thought process at the moment, but with the kids 'first car'.
Liked On: 11-03-2024, 06:26 PM
That's not just a simple case separation- the base of the case shows classic signs of big pressure. The primer has NO radius left and is pierced. There is a very clear ejector imprint as well. I DEF...
Liked On: 08-03-2024, 09:38 PM
8 year old thread, bored?
Liked On: 08-03-2024, 04:03 PM