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   Jake77 liked post by Mick Hunter On thread : Good equivalent to Ar2217

   There has been a hogdon shipment come in so there may be some floating around when they get it over the straight

   Liked On: 08-08-2022, 01:26 PM

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   Jake77 liked post by Steelo On thread : Shipping spotting scope US to NZ

   Jimmy james Gidday how you getting on with this, I'm in the States now, leaving LA on 29th. If you can get it to our hotel there I'd be happy to chuck it in for ya. PM if that sounds like a bit of...

   Liked On: 18-07-2022, 09:12 PM

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   Jake77 liked post by ROKTOY On thread : Budget Family 4WD

   Mudgripz has laid it out as well as anyone can. Fit the basics and essentials first, then learn how to drive your 4wd off road, Carry a means of self recovery, Spade/shovel grubber, handsaw etc....

   Liked On: 14-07-2022, 12:01 AM

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   Jake77 liked post by mudgripz On thread : Budget Family 4WD

   You don't see a whole lot of modern utes at 4wd club nights though more coming as earlier trucks disappear. But preference is still 1990s to 2000 trucks. Less electronics, much less to go wrong in...

   Liked On: 14-07-2022, 12:00 AM

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   Jake77 liked post by mudgripz On thread : Budget Family 4WD

   Jake - as requested here's couple of pics of present 96 Bighorn with basic mods to make it a competent offroader, and safer in challenging terrain, rivers etc. This one has 2" suspension lift, 8"...

   Liked On: 13-07-2022, 05:56 PM

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   Jake77 liked post by mudgripz On thread : Budget Family 4WD

   Jake - here's a pic of a previous 2.8T Bighorn up in north Canterbury foothills. Bloke in the pic is gadgetman. Rimfire heaven there for many years - over 1000 bunnies per evening at times, plus the...

   Liked On: 12-07-2022, 12:05 AM

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   Jake77 liked post by ROKTOY On thread : Budget Family 4WD

   An auto gives smoother control in the rough and rocky stuff, no lose of traction with gear changes. I think autos are better in river crossing scenarios too as you can't get water into the clutch and...

   Liked On: 11-07-2022, 10:14 PM

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   Jake77 liked post by mudgripz On thread : Budget Family 4WD

   90s 3.1 Bighorns are pretty sound old girls. They are a value vehicle - very underpriced for what you get. Quite good motor though not as good as the earlier excellent 87-91 Bighorn 2.8T. Good manual...

   Liked On: 11-07-2022, 10:14 PM

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   Jake77 liked post by mudgripz On thread : Budget Family 4WD

   Club will rate southern river trips not only on conditions you see in the moment, but for safety - on what can happen in those mountains rivers very quickly. McCauley river in low summer conditions...

   Liked On: 11-07-2022, 10:13 PM

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    Jake77 liked post by LostYank On thread : My Favorite Hunting Story (Warning: VERY LONG POST!)

    We got to high ground just as dawn began to shape the rocks. October in the minimalist sage scrub of Eastern Montana is a fickle season. It easily could have been ten degrees and snowing sideways,...

    Liked On: 07-07-2022, 10:20 PM

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    Jake77 liked post by Freezer On thread : Lightweight 223 project

    For quite a while I’ve wanted to make a lightweight 223. With budgets never extending to a beautiful stock from one of the carbon stock guru’s like the late Ken. I’ve had a lot to do with...

    Liked On: 01-07-2022, 06:29 PM

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    Jake77 liked post by 257weatherby On thread : M12 Mauser .270 first time out.

    Acquired an M12 Mauser in .270 recently, sold off all the stuff that came on it, fitted a rail rings and scope I already had spare, sighted it in with ammo from my Browning, sub moa, job done and...

    Liked On: 26-06-2022, 09:55 AM

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    Jake77 liked post by burtonator On thread : Carbon MTNGear Mountain Bipod and Mountain Stick unboxing/review

    Hey guys Had the pleasure of meeting up with Matt from MTNGear the other weekend and ended up walking out with a mountain bipod and mountain stick to try out I’ve done a little video of what you...

    Liked On: 19-06-2022, 09:09 PM

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    Jake77 liked post by mudgripz On thread : Budget Family 4WD

    Had good chat with Marllon (MBraga) this morning. We'll help him get sorted with right vehicle for the grade 3 outdoor, mountain and southern river terrains he wants to visit. Also had a good yarn...

    Liked On: 18-06-2022, 04:40 PM

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    Jake77 liked post by 308 On thread : Budget Family 4WD

    I've saved some of you guys' good advice which may be of use to OP, I was saving it as a guide for when I get into a 4WD Because there is interest in the subject a bit of copy and paste is easy...

    Liked On: 18-06-2022, 04:37 PM

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