Greetings from Northumberland
Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 3:06 pm
Hello everyone! Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to join your (lekker) forum. I heard about it through friends based in Cape Town and I plan to drive down to visit them when I have built a vehicle capable of it, but for now here are a few general details.
1. Name:
Stu
2. Birthday and Age:
20th March 1982
3. Town & Country Of Residence:
Morpeth, Northumberland, UK
4. Home Language:
English (I'm learning Afrikaans!)
5. Occupation/Business:
ICT Network Manager, on reflection, I'd rather have done something else.
6. Family Status:
I'm married with an infant son. (Rachael and Elliot)
7. Membership Of Other 4X4 Clubs & Forums:
Difflock, POCUK
8. Current 4x4:
Gen 2 SWB 2.5 Pajero
9. Current Modifications:
Trimmed bumps, 31" Cooper STT, slight lift, Snorkel (and the usuals, cb, spots etc)
10. Modifications On The Wish List:
Increase engine boost, new set of shocks / springs
11. Vehicle(s) On The Wish List:
Landcruiser 70 series trayback (can't get them in the UK)
12. Previous 4x4s:
3.0 Isuzu Trooper Duty (SWB), Heavily Modified Suzuki Jimny Challenge Spec
13. Last 3 Offroad Trips:
In and around Northumberland
14. Favourite Destination:
Kielder Water Reservoir Northumberland
15. Other Hobbies:
I have many hobbies, art, photography and scale radio control model 4x4s.
16. GPSr & Map Data Used:
CoPilot Bluetooth GPS tethered to PDA running MioMap, also tethered to netbook running Memory Map
17. Rate Your 4X4 & Overlanding Experience:
I'd like to think it's pretty good.
18. Photos Of Yourself & Your Vehicle:
This is me and my son Elliot
One or two of my Pajero (thinking of buying another)
This was the first 4x4 I ever bought an Isuzu Trooper 3.0 Duty SWB. It was nice but it's no Pajero
My challenge spec Suzuki Jimny:
Pleasure to be part of a great forum!
1. Name:
Stu
2. Birthday and Age:
20th March 1982
3. Town & Country Of Residence:
Morpeth, Northumberland, UK
4. Home Language:
English (I'm learning Afrikaans!)
5. Occupation/Business:
ICT Network Manager, on reflection, I'd rather have done something else.
6. Family Status:
I'm married with an infant son. (Rachael and Elliot)
7. Membership Of Other 4X4 Clubs & Forums:
Difflock, POCUK
8. Current 4x4:
Gen 2 SWB 2.5 Pajero
9. Current Modifications:
Trimmed bumps, 31" Cooper STT, slight lift, Snorkel (and the usuals, cb, spots etc)
10. Modifications On The Wish List:
Increase engine boost, new set of shocks / springs
11. Vehicle(s) On The Wish List:
Landcruiser 70 series trayback (can't get them in the UK)
12. Previous 4x4s:
3.0 Isuzu Trooper Duty (SWB), Heavily Modified Suzuki Jimny Challenge Spec
13. Last 3 Offroad Trips:
In and around Northumberland
14. Favourite Destination:
Kielder Water Reservoir Northumberland
15. Other Hobbies:
I have many hobbies, art, photography and scale radio control model 4x4s.
16. GPSr & Map Data Used:
CoPilot Bluetooth GPS tethered to PDA running MioMap, also tethered to netbook running Memory Map
17. Rate Your 4X4 & Overlanding Experience:
I'd like to think it's pretty good.
18. Photos Of Yourself & Your Vehicle:
This is me and my son Elliot
One or two of my Pajero (thinking of buying another)
This was the first 4x4 I ever bought an Isuzu Trooper 3.0 Duty SWB. It was nice but it's no Pajero
My challenge spec Suzuki Jimny:
Pleasure to be part of a great forum!
