Mundaring - Powerline run - 19 June 2005
(7 vehicles from the club)
Skip's 4x4
Mundaring - Powerline run - 19 June 2005
(7 vehicles from the club)
Skip's photos
(53 pics)...
Participants:
Braveheart, Skip, TC, Styx, Rushy, Pluto, Pommy
The convoy at the start. 001.JPG (141KB) |
Rushy in the first water crossing, at a good speed. 002.JPG (99.4KB) |
TC's weapon. 003.JPG (134KB) |
Styx - nice and slow, using his vehicles extra height to make it look easy. 004.JPG (116KB) |
TC makes sure he has enough momentum. 005.JPG (129KB) |
The group. 006.JPG (122KB) |
Braveheart in the water... perhaps a bit quick <chuckle> 007.JPG (107KB) |
Going down a tricky hill, with a nasty slippery bend half way down. 008.JPG (122KB) |
Styx discovers how slippery it is, with his vehicle wanting to go straight ahead. 009.JPG (146KB) |
Yeah, that's better! His huge tyres grab and begin turning the mighty Triton. 010.JPG (128KB) |
Styx climbs up the big step-up using lots of revs. 011.JPG (127KB) |
Rushy on the same stepup has a few goes. 012.JPG (121KB) |
Braveheart's truck does it with ease, although it does bottom out a bit. 013.JPG (129KB) |
TC's truck also does it pretty easy with rear locker engaged. 014.JPG (120KB) |
Another user of the track (not in our group) has lots of attempts at the hill and struggles. 015.JPG (141KB) |
TC at the start of a nasty hill. 016.JPG (163KB) |
Steady steady... 017.JPG (152KB) |
The locker pushes him through whilst one front wheel spins in the air. 018.JPG (151KB) |
The mudders grab, and up and over he goes... 019.JPG (138KB) |
Styx on final approach to same hil. 020.JPG (152KB) |
Pluto lining up for a go. 021.JPG (154KB) |
Pluto has several attempts but just keeps spinning wheels in the slimy mud... 022.JPG (156KB) |
But eventually he gives it some revs and the cars gets the momentum it needs to climb the hill. 023.JPG (121KB) |
Here comes Styx... 024.JPG (156KB) |
Styx finds his limited suspension travel makes it tough, and spins the wheels alot. 025.JPG (164KB) |
Keeps getting stuck in this spot, as 1 front wheels is almost off the ground. 026.JPG (155KB) |
With a bit of a run-up, those mudders grab and up he goes... 027.JPG (164KB) |
Bouncing his way up, making Styx look like a crash test dummy... 028.JPG (149KB) |
Rushy's go... 029.JPG (153KB) |
Rushy finds it tough in the same spot, and with his front locker not engaging, takes a few attempts. 030.JPG (139KB) |
Pommy uses his great suspension travel, and a bit of a runnup to make it look easy. 031.JPG (133KB) |
What hill? 032.JPG (124KB) |
Plenty of water on the track, despite it not raining all day. So it must have rained last night a fair bit. 033.JPG (131KB) |
TC in the water... 034.JPG (133KB) |
TC... 035.JPG (122KB) |
Rushy... 036.JPG (118KB) |
Pommy... 037.JPG (115KB) |
What a sad sight... bitumen! On the way to York. 038.JPG (108KB) |
Parking in the park at york. 039.JPG (132KB) |
Everything is very green at this time of year.. Most pleasant indeed, Makes a pretty photo040.JPG (128KB) |
TC showing off. 041.JPG (122KB) |
Andrea in front of an old jalopy. 042.JPG (111KB) |
Inside the York motor museum. 043.JPG (124KB) |
and again. 044.JPG (111KB) |
Inside the Bistro at the old pub for lunch. Drinks for starters. 045.JPG (86.1KB) |
Everyone chatting... 046.JPG (105KB) |
Then out comes the food, several steak sandwiches, lamb burger, seafood platters, and my T-bone. 047.JPG (108KB) |
Back at the park, with full bellies. 048.JPG (157KB) |
The old suspension bridge. 049.JPG (156KB) |
and again... 050.JPG (168KB) |
View to the north... 051.JPG (109KB) |
View to the south. 052.JPG (117KB) |
Hi Pluto! 053.JPG (151KB) |
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