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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  1. XR500
    XR500 liked post by Woody On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past
    Well here's another one. " A couple of risky moves by a tyro". I was based in the big K when I was 18 and still a learner hunter. One of my work mates was from rangipo where is dad was a prison...
    Liked On: 21-05-2024, 02:10 PM
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    XR500 liked post by wekaman On thread : Quiet waterproof jacket and pants for North island bush hunting recommendations
    Spent 40 years looking for this. Somewhere along the line I just got used to getting wet. As long as you are warm, you can put up with being wet.
    Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:58 PM
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    XR500 liked post by Woody On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past
    As a NZFS trainee in cni in the '60s I shot off a pushbike initially ,after work and weekends. Venison eatned 12p a pound and pigs 10p but with wages at 3quid a week, less camp and cookhouse fees it...
    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 09:57 PM
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    XR500 liked post by Tommy On thread : Imported trailers, yay or nay ?
    Check the wheels bearings on pickup, and make sure all the bolts are done up. Seen some horrors, including: - One that was bought and towed back from Rotorua, had one half undone bolt left holding...
    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 07:39 PM
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    XR500 liked post by Ross Nolan On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past
    Alan Jones in Waiouru - we were neighbours. Oddly enough, our number was 566 97. The stuff you remember.
    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 05:55 PM
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    XR500 liked post by whanahuia On thread : Farmers Markets, Organic Meat and Produce
    Im an ex organic farmer. If its a NZ product and has bio-grow or assure quality certification then there will be no nasties in it. Its pretty rigorous. Paddocks are even tested for historical...
    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:38 AM
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    XR500 liked post by MB On thread : Farmers Markets, Organic Meat and Produce
    I'm no expert, but think about it like this, in order of increasing diet changes: 1) At the very least stop eating highly processed foods, i.e. anything that isn't immediately recognisable as...
    Liked On: 18-05-2024, 09:26 PM
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    XR500 liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Farmers Markets, Organic Meat and Produce
    bout the only thing I buy at those kind of markets are some of the home made chutneys and pickles much of the produce is way over priced especially the meat
    Liked On: 18-05-2024, 09:25 PM
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    XR500 liked post by No.3 On thread : Farmers Markets, Organic Meat and Produce
    I suspect in the shock of that announcement you may have misconstrued a bit of it - not hard I've done that before... We did something similar with this a wee while back - have a 6 year old boy...
    Liked On: 18-05-2024, 09:24 PM
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    XR500 liked post by erniec On thread : Imported trailers, yay or nay ?
    You miserable bugger you are meant to lend them and they come back missing the safety shackle, trailer plug showing signs of been dragged on the ground, shit on the deck hiding the dents from rocks...
    Liked On: 18-05-2024, 02:09 PM
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    XR500 liked post by BushChook On thread : Imported trailers, yay or nay ?
    I used to assemble them as a job. Usually they're well built, but as with anything in the budget they have their downsides. Shop around, there are definitely some smaller trailers around with...
    Liked On: 18-05-2024, 09:25 AM
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    XR500 liked post by Flyblown On thread : New Ute Dilemma
    The thinking man doesn’t have commercial TV and definitely does not watch adverts.
    Liked On: 17-05-2024, 08:55 PM
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    XR500 liked post by Makros On thread : Awatere Hut
    Happy and warm are not two things I've associated together with hunting the Ruahines at this time of year particularly with multiple river crossings involved.
    Liked On: 16-05-2024, 07:54 PM
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    XR500 liked post by Trout On thread : Packs for heavy loads
    Put mud grips on yr ranger,only shoot deer where yr ranger can take you to yr deer.No packs required,just pillow slips and flasks of tea.
    Liked On: 16-05-2024, 07:44 PM
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    XR500 liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Packs for heavy loads
    Cinch up the hip strap so the weight is mostly on your hips, and not your shoulders
    Liked On: 16-05-2024, 08:36 AM

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