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  • Cliff Hanger Hill Climb - March 2010

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    Deano
    Published on 15th January 2010 16:17  Number of Views: 31770  
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    Ok guys and gals, it's time again to crown the new King of the Cliff Hanger, that is unless Drew Mair can retain his 2009 title !!

    Where: Te Wharau Road, Gladstone, East of Carterton.

    When: Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st March 2010.

    Entry forms and more information available at www.cliffhanger.org.nz (please be patient as the website is being updated over the next few days)

    Pre entering is advised for the hillclimb, as entries will be limited.

    There is also a rally being held adjacent to the hill climb pit area.

    Costs: $25 if before 10 March 2010, or $30 late entry.
    Meals: Roast dinner $14.00 (pre booked before 10 March only)
    Breakfast $7.00

    Other food (BBQ) and beverages (incl alcohol) available for sale at good rates. Free coffee.

    For more info - contact: Graeme
    Phone: 04 5654445 or 0274489106
    E-mail: cliffhangerrally@vodafone.co.nz for enquiries and entry forms

    Entry forms will also be up on the website in the next few days.

    There will be a live band - "Noise Control".

    Feel free to ask me anything about the hill climb, but refer to Graeme for the rally please.

    And if anyone is willing to assist with marshalling, please let me know.
    This article was originally published in forum thread: Cliff Hanger Hill Climb - March 2010 started by Deano View original post
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    1. Str8 Jacket's Avatar
      Str8 Jacket - 15th January 2010, 16:25
      Im helping out this year. I would love to do it again this year but after the hill claimed 3 RG's then I am quite happy to be helping.

      This is an AWESOME event people and the rally rocks too. Register ASAP as there will be limited places and they fill up fast!!
    1. Deano's Avatar
      Deano - 15th January 2010, 16:28
      Quote Originally Posted by Matt Bleck View Post
      ooooooo, I may have to pull the K3 out of retirement.........

      edit: do I require a current drivers licence to do this? Mine will be on holiday around that time!
      Do you have race licence or have you been using day licences ?

      I will check it out anyway.
    1. Her_C4's Avatar
      Her_C4 - 15th January 2010, 20:09
      Brilliant! l Will be there with bells on. Camera(s) in hand. Jimmy, a nice long Corner With Knee down,clear Vlsor so We can See you laughing your head off wouldbe good-thanks
    1. Kickaha's Avatar
      Kickaha - 15th January 2010, 20:13
      Quote Originally Posted by Deano View Post
      Are you serious mate ?

      OOooo I'm all excited now. What's ya weapon ?
      MVX250 yeah baby
    1. Matt Bleck's Avatar
      Matt Bleck - 15th January 2010, 21:02
      Quote Originally Posted by Deano View Post
      Do you have race licence or have you been using day licences ?

      I will check it out anyway.
      I have my race licence, but my civil road licence I won't have at that stage, if you could checkthat out for us Deano that'd be mint!
    1. racerhead's Avatar
      racerhead - 15th January 2010, 21:04
      Yep Ill be back this year with the 675 for another run, if I make it past the cliffhanger corner this year Ill be happy See ya all then
    1. JayRacer37's Avatar
      JayRacer37 - 15th January 2010, 23:13
      I should be back for another crack. Want 8's on a 600 please. maybe 7's as there should be no gravel this year?
    1. Quasi's Avatar
      Quasi - 16th January 2010, 06:16
      Quote Originally Posted by JayRacer37 View Post
      I should be back for another crack. Want 8's on a 600 please. maybe 7's as there should be no gravel this year?
      a lot of the corners were redone well before Christmas, so loose chip is well gone. Was pretty clean last time i went up.
    1. ajturbo's Avatar
      ajturbo - 16th January 2010, 06:30
      Will there be money in the kitty for a buell????

      would i get special free entry and appearance money.. as i am so special on a special bike??
    1. sinfull's Avatar
      sinfull - 16th January 2010, 06:32
      I'll be there !! And by god i'll out drink yas all !
    1. ajturbo's Avatar
      ajturbo - 16th January 2010, 07:21
      Quote Originally Posted by sinfull View Post
      I'll be there !! And by god i'll out drink yas all !
      and this time i am NOT sleeping in your tent......
    1. sinfull's Avatar
      sinfull - 16th January 2010, 07:22
      Quote Originally Posted by ajturbo View Post
      and this time i am NOT sleeping in your tent......
      I almost felt a twang of dissapointment !
    1. scracha's Avatar
      scracha - 16th January 2010, 07:57
      Quote Originally Posted by sinfull View Post
      I'll be there !! And by god i'll out drink yas all !
      Game on! I'm not getting out-drunk by some bubba biker.

      Hmm....wonder if I'll have a bike ready. Best check out flights.
    1. driftn's Avatar
      driftn - 16th January 2010, 07:57
      Are you allowed to run on knobleys?
    1. Deano's Avatar
      Deano - 16th January 2010, 08:31
      Quote Originally Posted by driftn View Post
      Are you allowed to run on knobleys?
      I don't see why not. I doubt a 250 would be in contention for the Motard title though bro, even with a Mair on board.
    1. driftn's Avatar
      driftn - 16th January 2010, 09:15
      Quote Originally Posted by Deano View Post
      I don't see why not. I doubt a 250 would be in contention for the Motard title though bro, even with a Mair on board.
      Oh here we go again eh, Deano and smack talk you seem to be getting pretty good at this game mate.

      I can use Cam's fourfiddy for it.
    1. ajturbo's Avatar
      ajturbo - 16th January 2010, 09:52
      Quote Originally Posted by scracha View Post
      Game on! I'm not getting out-drunk by some bubba biker.

      .
      some "bubba biker".....

      yeah that about right for that old man........

      hahahahahahah......
    1. Str8 Jacket's Avatar
      Str8 Jacket - 16th January 2010, 09:58
      Well Sinny, I aint riding this year so I guess that's 'Game On' then!
    1. sinfull's Avatar
      sinfull - 16th January 2010, 11:58
      Fishin's good today !! Wooohooo
    1. Deano's Avatar
      Deano - 16th January 2010, 13:42
      Quote Originally Posted by driftn View Post
      I can use Cam's fourfiddy for it.
      Good stuff. You'll have your work cut out for you with Matt on his big Husky, if he enters.

      It would be good to see some more motards out there this year.
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