Ayresys Workshop Thread :)

[200tdi ayre]

Where in NZ? I will be roaming north island!

Around auckland for most of it probably, my aunt lives in auckland so staying with her, my sister and nan are there too currently so its like a family meet up on the opposite side of the planet

 

[200tdi ayre]

Did a bit of shopping today, and when its a 200 mile round trip you do it properly

Had to go back for a second trolley and the beer was bought from somewhere else

Splashed out abit too

Well there goes half this months wages

 

[flat]

Is camera gear cheaper in oz?

 

[200tdi ayre]

Is camera gear cheaper in oz?

Yep all electronics are, plus Harvey Norman had 25% off cameras this weekend so snapped it up for a bargain (relatively)

 

[flat]

Yep all electronics are, plus Harvey Norman had 25% off cameras this weekend so snapped it up for a bargain (relatively)

Cool might pick up some bits when I am out. Fancy a new lens lol

 

[waldershelf]

Did a bit of shopping today, and when its a 200 mile round trip you do it properly

Had to go back for a second trolley and the beer was bought from somewhere else

Splashed out abit too

Well there goes half this months wages

OO, OOO, OOO, new lens, new lens !!!! can I have one.:bounce::bounce:

 

[200tdi ayre]

Another day another random animal

Bobtail skink, otherwise known as short tail

 

[Paul D]

Jeez but that's an ugly mutha ..

 

[200tdi ayre]

Jeez but that's an ugly mutha ..

I likes him, hes smiley

 

[Oldseadog]

Do you feed him?

Apparently they can ecome quite friendly

 

[200tdi ayre]

Do you feed him?

Apparently they can ecome quite friendly

I was tempted to try and keep him but itd be alot of hastle and I work long hours

He cute though

 

[200tdi ayre]

New viscous coupling, water pump, belt, tensioner and HT leads today, finaly replacing my welded up viscous unit for a proper one changed the water pump as a precaution really as it gets preety hot out here and its prwety remote so played it safe

Just new plugs to go

 

[flat]

How you work in this heat I don't know lol was 46c in Alice

Australia is bloody awesome

 

[200tdi ayre]

How you work in this heat I don't know lol was 46c in Alice

Australia is bloody awesome

Its obly mid 30's here this week, practically chilly !! Have to wear a jumper in the mornings and a jacket yesterday when we were mustering 12000 acres

Yes. Yes it is although im still going on holiday to nz next week

 

[200tdi ayre]

Heres what ive been driving this week, with my disco as comparison

 

[stutab]

You wouldn't get that around the lanes in the uk

 

[200tdi ayre]

You wouldn't get that around the lanes in the uk

Nope. Over 4 metres wide folded up and around 30 metres long, follows the tractor preety well though, youd be surprised how tight you can turn (comparatively)

 

[Paul D]

You still enjoying it out there then, mate?

Hope so ..

 

[200tdi ayre]

You still enjoying it out there then, mate?

Hope so ..

Started raining this afternoon so we went to the pub, just got back , boss brings our more beers

So yeah its preety good

 

[Oldseadog]

Nope. Over 4 metres wide folded up and around 30 metres long, follows the tractor preety well though, youd be surprised how tight you can turn (comparatively)

At that size, you'd be able to make your own lanes!