1. Winching Course Sunday27th August 2017
Venue: The Wightman residence at Mona Drive Jimboomba. The closest crossroad is Roberta Court on Mona Drive.  Look out for the orange marker cones which will indicate the correct driveway. Maximum speed on driveway 10kph please.  As you approach the house drive through to the back yard BETWEEN the house and the shed and park where the other 4wds are.
Registration: from 8.30am for a 9.00am start.
Safety information: Due to the nature of this activity - Long pants, closed in shoes, gloves, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and water.
You don’t have to have a winch fitted to your vehicle to attend.
Toilets: Toilets will not be available onsite. Bring a shovel and be self-sufficient!
Food: BYO morning tea, lunch, water and a chair.

2. Course presenter: Peter Kitchin – Owner of Redlands 4WD
Course presenter: Peter Kitchin – Owner of Redlands 4WD
Unit 14 – No. 28 Smith Street, Capalaba, QLD Phone
9.00am to lunch
The theory component. How winches work, how to maintain them, winching accessories etc.
After lunch to 4.00pm approx
After lunch we get into the practical demonstration - snapping winch ropes, the effects of dampeners etc., & winching methods. Then, whilst club members test out their winches, Peter will review everyone's gear and answer any questions they may have.
Enquires to Pat Hickey – Club Education Officer on or
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