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Introduction to 4x4 Driving Techniques

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Introduction to 4x4 Driving Techniques

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Introduction to 4x4 Driving Techniques (IntroDrive)

What?: A basic introductory course aimed at our newer members.

When?: Saturday 30 June (as stated in our Club Calendar)

By Who?: The course will be presented by Outlaw Shaun

Who??: Shaun Niemand, highly experienced 4x4 driver, past winner of Bridgestone Fundi & a guy who rolled a TJ & lived...

What Time: 08:00 SHARP!

Where?: Hobby Park on Robert Broom Dr in Roodekrans

Who?: Any Club member (we will accept non club members at R252pp)

How Much?: R202 (Club Members) R252 (non Members)

How long?: We should be all done by mid afternoon, then you can do some driving or have a braai & relax with a beer?

What Else?: There may be a few nice gifts for you, you'll get a certificate, we'll braai & chat. It will be worthwhile.

Will Attendance Count Towards Cinquenta Desafios?: Of Course!

What Now?:
1. You pay 4x4 R202 (or R252 if you are not a Club Member) into the 4x4Action Group Account
2. You post here the Following: Your Name, Vehicle & Experience Level (Nil/basic/Fair/Good/Boss) plus your tyre detail

What Reference?: You MUST use your name & IntroDrive eg: KurtGIntroDrive

Where Do I get the Bank Details?: go to www.4x4actiongroup.co.za & click on Membership
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Attending:
Payment Reflecting:
1. Paul#25 - Disco 2 Td5 Auto - Basic Fr - Wrangler AT 245/70-16C Rr - Geolander AT-S 245/70-R16.
2. Anthony4G - Patrol - Experienced Powertrac MT's (285/75/16)
3. KurtG - SWB Pajero - Experianced BFG KO2 265/65R17
4. AndreasR - Cygnus - Experienced Maxxis
5. Steve ZR6SGN - Mahindra Scorpio - Basic - General Grabber AT 235/65/17
6. Bushwacker - Defender 130 - Experienced GY Wrangler AT 235/85/R16 .
7. SueAnne - D3G4 - Basic Hankook 265/65/17
8. Mad Manny - Fearless - 4x4God! 265/70 Cooper ST Maxx
9. Michael Craig - Fortuner - Fair - Maxtrek SU-800 A/T 265/70/16
10. Rabbidog - D3 G4 - Experianced - Hankook 265/65/17
11. Monteiro - Pajero - Novice - Yokohama Geolander AT/S 265/65R17
12. SamuraiX - Wrangler - Basic - Radar Renegade R7 MT 285/70/R17
13. Richard Frost - 96 Range Rover P38 4.6V8 HSE - Basic - BridgeStone Dueler M/T LT245/70R16
14. Wave/Geoff Craig - Fortuner - Good - BFG AT's
15. GeeS - WK Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 Hemi - Fair - Hankook 265/65/R17 ATM
16. Omega(Pieter), Ford Ranger very limited experience - Standard Continental tyres
17. Rudi-Oost - Novice - Tiguan - Polo Tyres
18. Pieter De Jager - Novice -
19. Tertius Botha - Novice -
20. Flipside - Highly Experienced - Jimny - Bridgestone Dueller 215/75 R15
21. Gualter - Semi knowledgeable - XJ - BFG 30"

RESERVE LIST:
22. Georg Triton1 - Triton 2.5 - Good - Achilles MT 235/80/16
23. Colin - Shrek - Experienced - Bald Tyres


NB: We can only accept a maximum of 20 attendees...

WE ARE over FULL!!!!
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Evening all newbies .
We looking forward to have you and hopefully you can leave having gained some well needed information and experience .

a little bit of a update on this .

i have 2 gents who will be assisting me on the day .

1. No 1 will be giving us a little information with regards to
a. radios
b. vehicle acc -
c. dual battery systems

2. No 2 will giving some insight into
a . basic tyres for offroad use
b. Basic recovery equipment


ANOTHER LITTLE UPDATE
i have aquired another wild and wonderful individual to be part of our day

3. No 3 will be giving us a intro into basic bush mechanics
Would you like to learn or see how to weld in the bush ?
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Paul#25 - Disco 2 Td5 Auto - Basic...................................
Payment made. Looking forward to this.
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Count me in ... can always learn ...
BushWacker .... fair/good ?
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Steve ZR6SGN, Mahindra Scorpio, Basic, General Grabber AT 235/65/17


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SueAnne is interested.

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I'm in. PAID!
Anthony Forgey - Nissan Patrol - fair experience - Tyres Powertrac MT's (285/75/16)
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Eish, now I've got some serious company to keep up with on the day.
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no "keeping up with" Paul. We'll learn together

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I am also in "shrek" limited experience

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Anthony Forgey wrote:I'm in. PAID!
What the hell? You’re more capable than this outlaw oke so you will get very bored 🤣


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KurtG wrote:
Wed May 23, 2018 8:39 pm
What the hell? You’re more capable than this outlaw
I doubt that Kurt :lol:

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Only 13 spots left...




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post update in 3rd post
have a look

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