About XR500

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About XR500
Location:
Central North Island
Interests:
hunting,shooting,dirt bike riding, diving
Occupation:
Farmer

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5,337
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3.09
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Last Activity
Yesterday 11:11 PM
Join Date
24-07-2020
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4686 Likes

  1. muzr257
    muzr257 liked post by XR500 On thread : Bike Porn - Regardless of the motor, Show off your "two wheeled" beasties
    Rode the Haast several times on the old XR500 before it was sealed. Boy what a blast! Big sweeping corners on the eastern side. Tapped out pretty much as fast as she would go. Lovely hard packed...
    Liked On: 15-07-2022, 07:24 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by XR500 On thread : LandCruiser windows intermittently stop working
    The little contact points inside the switch assemblys grow green oxide off the copper after 20-30 odd years of faultless work. I have just pulled the switches out of my 25 year old patrol, sluiced...
    Liked On: 15-07-2022, 05:30 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by XR500 On thread : New Hilux Fuel Consumption
    I remember the 1994 2.4L sheep shagger a mate had was bang on 3 grand @100kph. Those hair dryers and other improvements have certainly managed to drive the revs down a tad. Then again a big lazy 4.2...
    Liked On: 15-07-2022, 10:59 AM
  4. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by XR500 On thread : New Hilux Fuel Consumption
    So MD you are using about 6 times as much fuel as some of these new Hiluxes, with them weighing in at 2.3 ish T, and you weighing in with a truck and trailer and 60xR2s at about 27 T of...
    Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:23 PM
  5. Russian 22.
    Russian 22. liked post by XR500 On thread : New Hilux Fuel Consumption
    I know the answer. Apparently its all the 'other' logistical parts at each end that make rail uneconomical. The train itself, loaded to the gunnels from Auckland to Wgtn will beat them hands down in...
    Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:18 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by XR500 On thread : New Hilux Fuel Consumption
    So MD you are using about 6 times as much fuel as some of these new Hiluxes, with them weighing in at 2.3 ish T, and you weighing in with a truck and trailer and 60xR2s at about 27 T of...
    Liked On: 14-07-2022, 09:45 PM
  7. Boaraxa
    Boaraxa liked post by XR500 On thread : The am show this morning
    And we think our Police leak data like a sieve?.............. Look whats just happened in China. Police database hacked into one BILLION people's private data. Allegedly the biggest data breach...
    Liked On: 14-07-2022, 04:44 PM
  8. Synthetic
    Synthetic liked post by XR500 On thread : Thumbs Up Air New Zealand
    I see people are waiting 4 plus hours on their 0800 number attempting to change bookings. Basic customer service is still run by bean counters, not anyone actually interested in customers.
    Liked On: 12-07-2022, 10:14 PM
  9. BRADS
    BRADS liked post by XR500 On thread : Grisport boots
    I've had variable success with Grisport Kawekas. Only buy them when on sale at Farmlands. 3 hundy plus is a no go for a meh quality boot. Several pairs have been OK, but the thread on the insole...
    Liked On: 12-07-2022, 05:45 AM
  10. Reindeer
    Reindeer liked post by XR500 On thread : fires on doc land
    Whio are not as tough and stringy as kakapo, but sweeter than Takahe. My pick would have to be the Huia after they have been on the miro berries:OSMILEY::OSMILEY::OSMILEY:;)
    Liked On: 11-07-2022, 01:27 PM
  11. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by XR500 On thread : The am show this morning
    And we think our Police leak data like a sieve?.............. Look whats just happened in China. Police database hacked into one BILLION people's private data. Allegedly the biggest data breach...
    Liked On: 11-07-2022, 11:03 AM
  12. Jukes
    Jukes liked post by XR500 On thread : fires on doc land
    Whio are not as tough and stringy as kakapo, but sweeter than Takahe. My pick would have to be the Huia after they have been on the miro berries:OSMILEY::OSMILEY::OSMILEY:;)
    Liked On: 11-07-2022, 10:53 AM
  13. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by XR500 On thread : fires on doc land
    Whio are not as tough and stringy as kakapo, but sweeter than Takahe. My pick would have to be the Huia after they have been on the miro berries:OSMILEY::OSMILEY::OSMILEY:;)
    Liked On: 10-07-2022, 02:28 PM
  14. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by XR500 On thread : fires on doc land
    Whio are not as tough and stringy as kakapo, but sweeter than Takahe. My pick would have to be the Huia after they have been on the miro berries:OSMILEY::OSMILEY::OSMILEY:;)
    Liked On: 10-07-2022, 01:08 PM
  15. Ranger 888
    Ranger 888 liked post by XR500 On thread : fires on doc land
    Whio are not as tough and stringy as kakapo, but sweeter than Takahe. My pick would have to be the Huia after they have been on the miro berries:OSMILEY::OSMILEY::OSMILEY:;)
    Liked On: 10-07-2022, 11:47 AM

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  • 09:44 PM - Kelton mentioned XR500 in post 210 vld
    ...Iv only got 6.5 now XR500 but still happy to s...


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  • 09:11 AM - XR500 tagged robs in thread Hidden

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