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    Driving Light laws

    correct interpretation ?? ... thats why there is so much confusion about the damn things .. :D My interpretation is .... That its only legal, to shine, x amount of lights ( state regs specific ) down a public roadway, How many you have bolted all over the vehicle is irrellevant...
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    NSW Central West - ARB Roof Rack

    ARB Roof Rack - Sold Sold .......
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    Ados tracks

    Rang 'em late last year and the place was being sold. They said the new owner wasnt interested in running the offroad park, part of the property.
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    Oh Deer Wednesday, 10 July 2013 04:22

    Dirty act ... That irresponsible, shooter, needs kneecapping too. Even imported, feral pests like deer deserve a "clean" death
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    Are automatic`s dangerous off road?

    My auto runs away downhill and jumps into 2nd gear ... If I let it ... Coz thats the selector design. The change to second is no big deal in low range tho ... otherwise I would have an over-ride switch for the solenoids ... like I had in the first one. So I wonder if the furphy ... about...
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    What Did You Do To Your 4X4 This Week? Include photos, if possible!

    Did the only things I ever really do to it ... Vacced out the dog hair, put fuel in it and drove it .....
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    What defines an Easy / Newbie trip

    Not that bad ... to me anyways ... Twas loose and lumpy tho. Not a real shutterbug .... so this pic ... and the tree/ground angles in the first pic is about the best I can offer ....
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    What defines an Easy / Newbie trip

    Sheeeesh ..... How long is a piece of string ... :D "Easy" ... would be well within your capabilities imho, and .... "Newby" ought to just be, several gentle intros to, not too steep or long slopes, not too deep water, a bit of soft stuff .... which is all handy to appreciate the need...
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    Dont let the government ban 4wding (4WD Action)

    Theres been several tpt ministers since the nonsence started ... The first one did such a good job of transport hes now in charge of the police portfolio or something :rolleyes: Any nsw tpt minister always has a little bug buzzing in his ear .... especially about causing hassles for 4wds ...
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    Looking for a daily Driver

    Both your photos show a 94 - mid 97 model. I get 12.5l per 100klm on the highway with the spare on the roof ... and you can get better. 16-18 is typical round town ..... But I'm not swinging tractor wheels off the end of my axles .... ;)
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    I'm sure it's an idiotic question, but.....

    Yeah ... You'se are probably right .... :rolleyes: heh heh .... will never be jealous of a tojo ..... owned enough of the damned things to know they are just another box on wheels. :D Doesnt matter what the sticker is - on the bonnet ... Its whether a vehicle meets your requirements thats...
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    I'm sure it's an idiotic question, but.....

    Oh Dear, Oh Dear, Oh Dear ..... So you have gone out and bought a little all wheel drive station wagon ???? I thought you said you wanted a 4x4 ???? ..... and you were getting a Delica with lots of seats ...... :D Definitely put your 12v sparky "know how" to use .... checking out...
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    New Rules and Regulations in NSW

    I mentioned on a caravan forum back when all this drivel first started that the intended new rules would affect main stream drivers as Black Bull stated in his post ..... Because the changes were cleverly aimed at "hoons" using media misinformation .... all the "she'll be right" attitude van...
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    Drawers, Cargo barrier and Child seats

    Cargo Barriers are not a required item in a vehicle. It is required though - that sellers of these things make them to a standard. Cargo barriers are no more than some 20mm SHS and 25mm mesh. They are bolted in with presumably high tensile bolts ... well they should be because any pressure on...
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    FORD EXPLORER.....are they any good....

    Factory fuel figures or real usuage results ??? Righto Lowlux ... back to play... nicely ................ Had my carbon positive fun for the weekend. :eek::D:cool::rolleyes: I originally asked you what comparison you had made, to determine a Ford Explorer is thirsty ... and even offered some...
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    FORD EXPLORER.....are they any good....

    :D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D Ohhhh .... this gets better and better. Do you honestly believe that a fair test of vehicles for fuel consumption is between a bunch of vehicles with differing engine sizes from 3.0l to 4.0l. If six...
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    FORD EXPLORER.....are they any good....

    Baaaahaaahaaa .... nah cant stand the buggers ... lol Always owned Jap 4x4s till they priced themselves out of reality. Wanted a new swb 4x4 with a decent sized engine about 10yr ago ... Jeep was the only thing available ... Changed to to an XJ Cherokee for the leaf suspension and coz they...
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    FORD EXPLORER.....are they any good....

    Hey Lowlux .... have you finished editing your foot in mouth comments ... 3 goes so far ... I'll look back in after the weekend and see if you have got yourself sorted ..... Shame you cant delete that carsguide Territory / Kluger thing ... thats what shows you have no idea about what your...
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    FORD EXPLORER.....are they any good....

    Well, I'm confused :confused: ....... The vehicle that is in the photo provided by Sambarton at the start of this thread is a 1998 Ford Explorer. The Explorer was the Ford U.S. replacement for the Ford Bronco II ... and was a larger vehicle making it a mid to large sized vehicle ... and with...
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    FORD EXPLORER.....are they any good....

    Should be more than adequate for general use ... deciding factor will be your ability in regard to servicing and sourcing components from places other than a Ford dealer here in Aust. Since you have a Jeep - you will know what I mean ;) How do you figure that ... Looks just like a prado /...
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