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Trailer tested and my first fun trial

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Been a while but as always been plugging away. A group from the club competed at a fun trial in Masterton a couple of weeks ago and it was the perfect opportunity to road test the camp trailer. We had Don in his flatty and trailer travel with us which was great fun, albeit not the fastest of journeys! Both the Jeep and the trailer performed great apart from a lack of LPG pressure on the cooker but working that out now and should then be all systems go. The driver didn't do too bad either for a first timer and I finished just above mid back and beat a couple of veterans from our club in the process. We traveled on from Masterton to Otahome on the Wairarapa coast after the event and headed home in pretty awful weather the following day. I also managed to break the drive flange of a rear axle due to a loose wheel bearing but still had drive due to the trusty detroit locker so all good. The ladies with the Jeeps. Dual of the flatfenders - no better way t