23rd December 2013, 10:02 AM
A split fuel hose near the aux tank. Now I'll spend today dropping the tank to replace a sh!tty short piece of hose. gawd it smells bad!
If I catch that fat b@stard he'll be black and blue, not...
21st December 2013, 07:13 AM
Check you haven't got a leak from the radiator into the ATF system. That's what killed my auto. Hope not though, good luck.
13th September 2013, 05:43 PM
Hell yeah! I'm in ...
My old man's hay truck. Hasn't moved in nearly 30 years.
34200
"Steve Austin". Almost worth 6 million dollars!
ps. If I win I want the Lama!
29th March 2013, 07:10 AM
I've got an OzTrail self inflating mattress. It's the way to go! warmer and more comfortable. needs a bit more storage space but it's worth it. I suspect there's little difference between brands.
24th March 2013, 06:26 AM
Be happy with the auto! Better box than a manual for 4wd except downhill (not everyone agrees though :-). Learn to drive through the brakes and you have "poor mans lockers". Enjoy the new rig.
23rd March 2013, 12:08 PM
Got this info here (page 6). Condensed
My 4x4 usually weighs close to 3000kg (6600lb) on a trip. To move or pull a vehicle on a firm flat bitumen surface requires a force of about 10% of the...
16th February 2013, 09:37 PM
or get an MSA Water Bra. I got one cause I can. No worries about wrapping loose bits around wheels etc
8th February 2013, 04:30 PM
Well there's ya problem!
Oh yeah? Have you tried avoiding those "holidays"? You can't! I've tried. ba humbug.
29th December 2012, 04:39 PM
Temp sounds okay :-)
The TC is basically a big shock absorber between the engine and gearbox so, when locked, all available power transferred. I rarely use 4th gear (overdrive) anymore except...
15th December 2012, 09:45 AM
The legs are the same but different bars are used. Six legs per platform (8 can be fitted). I've moved the platform forward and added a single HD bar, so more storage with rtt fitted. I had to add...
2nd December 2012, 06:04 PM
My kids loved this one as well ...
'Twas Mulga Bill, from Eaglehawk, that caught the cycling craze;
He turned away the good old horse that served him many days;
He dressed himself in cycling...
26th November 2012, 10:26 AM
Great thread. Use to read this and others to my kids. This was thier favourite and great fun to read aloud.
THE MAN FROM IRONBARK by A.B. "Banjo" Paterson
It was the man from Ironbark who...