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Offline coey

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #50 on: May 11, 2012, 09:29:51 PM »
29 sleeps for us

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #51 on: May 13, 2012, 05:23:13 PM »

40 more sleeps and I am running behind schedule.

For the cruiser

New UHF radio ordered needs to be fitted

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Check bearings and get spares

Double nut u bolts

Buy another deep cycle battery

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Work out how to fit 4 boxes of beer, 3 bottles vodka, 2 bottles Malibu. 2 bottles of scotch

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #52 on: May 13, 2012, 05:25:51 PM »
Work out how to fit 4 boxes of beer, 3 bottles vodka, 2 bottles Malibu. 2 bottles of scotch

"Where there's a will.....".......you'll sort it.......... ;D ;D

About 27 sleeps before we hit the road.

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #53 on: May 13, 2012, 05:51:04 PM »
Suspension next week hopefully and tyres,rdo tomorrow so I'll finish getting the bearings and a few car spares and we are done. Had a dry pack last week to make sure everything is going in and where it will fit looks all sorted but we are quickly running out of weekends.
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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #54 on: May 13, 2012, 10:41:34 PM »
BRING IT ON

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #55 on: May 15, 2012, 09:59:24 AM »
45 days to go yay!!!!!

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #56 on: May 15, 2012, 04:20:28 PM »
Yer a bunch of 8@$t@rds, the lot of yer.
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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #57 on: May 17, 2012, 08:50:35 AM »
28 for us now!  ;D

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #58 on: May 23, 2012, 03:15:17 PM »
28 sleeps to lift off
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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #59 on: May 24, 2012, 08:48:08 AM »
I have been holding off and waiting to see if my new employer was going to give me the time off needed for this trip.

 I am going

Now iI have to pull me finger out and get everything ready.
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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #60 on: May 24, 2012, 08:51:11 AM »

16 sleeps for us
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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #61 on: May 24, 2012, 09:11:57 AM »
Good luck with that Duggie  :cheers: ;D ;D
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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #62 on: May 24, 2012, 10:05:29 PM »
It's great to know your coming Duggie.

Make sure you pack your chainsaw, just in case.


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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #63 on: May 24, 2012, 10:07:42 PM »

Onya Duggie, don't forget the killer chain saw and hockey mask  :D

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #64 on: May 24, 2012, 10:12:06 PM »
Duggie's coming....................note to load some more Crownies in the ute  :cheers: , good new mate, glad your joining us again  :cup:
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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #65 on: May 25, 2012, 05:51:24 AM »
G'day Guys and Gals
If any of you are travelling through Tully on your way to the Cape and have a minute or
two to spare,please call in and say g'day.I'd like to meet you and put a face to the name.
My workshop is on highway half a K north of traffic lights. :D

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #66 on: May 25, 2012, 06:05:45 AM »
Sorry guys,,,,  but due to lack of interest the CAPE TRIP IS CANCELLED

Now get back to work you lot.. ;D ;D ;D :cheers:

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #67 on: May 25, 2012, 06:24:53 AM »
Sorry guys,,,,  but due to lack of interest the CAPE TRIP IS CANCELLED

Now get back to work you lot.. ;D ;D ;D :cheers:

BHG ;D

In your dreams  ;D  Thunderbirds are go !!

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #68 on: May 25, 2012, 08:41:18 AM »
In your dreams  ;D  Thunderbirds are go !!

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #69 on: May 25, 2012, 10:12:47 PM »
The cape trip cancelled, just who are you kidding.


One of the few times I've seen eye to eye with Mr McGoo ( sorry Mr McGirr).

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #70 on: May 25, 2012, 10:32:30 PM »
The cape trip cancelled, just who are you kidding.


One of the few times I've seen eye to eye with Mr McGoo ( sorry Mr McGirr).

Bert

That's a 3 beer fine for being disrespectful thanks Bert  ;D

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #71 on: May 26, 2012, 06:00:09 PM »
What are you giving me 3 beers, Mr McGirr. xxxx gold thanks.


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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #72 on: May 26, 2012, 07:50:25 PM »
.................Mr McGoo................

 ;D ;D ;D ;D

I've been waiting for that..........
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« Reply #73 on: May 26, 2012, 08:57:12 PM »
;D ;D ;D ;D

I've been waiting for that..........

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Re: Not many sleeps now !!
« Reply #74 on: May 29, 2012, 06:32:38 AM »

24 sleeps to go
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