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did anyone catch RPM on sunday?
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Caught a bit of the offroad bit on RPM. I was under the car when the mrs yelled that dave fellows was on RPM. Basically a run down of whats coming up in Goondi for fellows and Kittle. The word Toyota was mentioned many times, but as both Kittle and RPM are sponsoroed by them no great surprise there! Nice...
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Sponsorship
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Just wondering how anyone on here has gone about approaching sponsors and how you have managed to attract the sponsors you have (if any). Did you go and see them, ring, send a letter, etc? I am working through the road blocks in regards to starting off roading and obviously finance is a big one so I am look...
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Kempsey racer gets new lightweight navigator!
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Kempsey Production 4WD racer Bevan Michel (of the red Lada Niva fame) has a new lightweight navigator! Bevan's partner gave birth to Hannah Maree (6 pounds) at 9.07pm Sunday 12th October 2008. Both mum and bub are doing well... Members of the Kempsey Macleay Off Road Club and the Off Road Community at...
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TOP GEAR AUSTRALIA
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Just wondering what everyone thinks of the new series. At the moment I'm still leaning towards the pommy one, hope it gets better. Last night they mentioned those horrible cars that fit a 44 gallon drum in the boot of & low & behold I thought I saw a dusteater in the audience, can someone verify?...
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Affordable Race Truck
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Imagine your self blazing across the Desert at speeds up towards 100mph , skipping across the top of gnarly whoops , strapped in tight to your 5 point harness with your best buddy next to you riding shotgun navigating the course ahead. A screaming 180 horsepower is right at you foot, as you press the acc...
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Another new offroader!
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Jayson William Philip was born just after 6pm last night to Diane Grant. Paul and Fay are now proud grandparents! Jayson has a dry weight of 7pd, not sure about wheelbase. There were some breathing issues when he was first born so it was off to intensive care to keep an eye on him, but all is good and Jay...
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Fireproof underwear
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in the minuites from teh last sorra meeting I noted the following line: As of 1st October 2008 amendment to GR24. Suits must be FAI or SFI approved, socks FAI approved. Next year underwear must be fire resistant. FAI approved socks I can grasp, but what consititutes fireproof underwear? Surely n...
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working bee this weekend 5th maybe 6th
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hi guys there is a working be on this weekend hopefully enough people will come so that we only have to work one day not 2 there is tons to be done to get the place ready for the state round in novemeber. please call ian irons and let him know if you are coming. there are big and small jobs to be done so bring the k...
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Do Private Messages work on this site???
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I've sent a couple of PM's to guys on this site, and I've not had a reply. Do PM's work on here? Have I upset them? Is it because I rally and I don't go off-roading??? Just curious....
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JUST A BIT PEED-OFF!
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I JUST REALISED, that due to someones "future liability forward thinking" (or in other words, a stupid idea) that I wont be running Warialda :( YES, my seatbelts are out of date....guess I can't complain, cause I bought the cheapest shit belts I could get (no more nice quality ones an...
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who builds treka frames
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guys i'm just wanting to find out who builds treka frames the guys i work with brought one about 12months ago that had never been used and they have been using as a paddack rig since them they have now got some long arms etc etc and are looking to fit it up to race spec. and do races like the condo and maybe so...
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New Race Track?
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IF, and only IF.....Reckell and I decide to build a CLUB level race track, of approx 15km/lap, would people out there be interested in using it. We dont want to affect any other tracks, and our track would be a short version similar to Griffith events (lots of red dust)! I created a track last weekend...
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TROPHY TRUCK IN SYDNEY
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I just got home from a weekends work at the Australian Nationals at WSID, I was wondering through the pits checking out all the top fuel action when i came across (literally) the star of the show in my opinion. Brad Gallard's black WICKED QUICK trophy truck. He has secured sponsorship from the clothin...
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Finke coverage in DirtSports Magazine.
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Just got in the mail the September issue with coverage of Finke. Good to see a bit of international interest in the race.
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Bat spec 4
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If you have a look at the Bat Racing web site you will see that there are 2 new Bat Spec 4 cars coming downunder for the 2009 season but the best part of it all is that Paris to Dakar legend Alfie Coxs will be racing the first one at Hyden next year. If you ever needed a reason to go over for the race l suppose you c...
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HOW DO YOU RECYCLE YOUR SEATBELT
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Just wondering what others do? I've heard of selling them to speedway'ers! My kids bushbashers have them. Thinking of trying to make a hammock out of all the others!!!! What do you lot do with all of them, can we donate them to the salvos?
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Kempsey Macleay Off Road Club : Annual General Meeting : 8th Sept 08 : 7.30pm
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The Annual General Meeting of the Kempsey Macleay Off Road Club will be held Monday 8th September 2008 at the Hotel Kempsey, Belgrave Street, Kempsey NSW, commencing at 7.30pm. Agenda : Election of Office Bearers and General Business. All members and intending members are invited to attend.
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NSWORC
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I note that Azteck is leading the NSWORC in 3 of the 4 pointscores, driver, outright and pro class. NSW Longcourse hasnt tallied yet from Milbrodale but Im assuming he's taken that one now too. whoo whoo whoo!
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Kempsey Macleay Off Road Club Website updated
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The Kempsey Macleay Off Road Club website at www.kempseyoffroadracing.net has just been updated. News page (including complete Milbrodale Entry List), past results of Wittitrin 200 on the Wittitrin page, a new Membership page, and some really good Aussie Off Road Videos from YouTube on the Vide...
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Prmotional Shots
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I will be arriving at the Teagles Excavations Pines Enduro early on Friday the 5th of September. If anyone is interetsed in some pictures of your race vehicle/team for promotional purposes prior to the event, please contact me and we can arrange a static shoot that suits your requirements at a very m...
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