Newbie/ Fewbei & Intermediate Drive on 8th of May ‘2015

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  • Ahmad Pervez
    May 4, 2015 at 5:47 am #2318

    Day and date: Friday 8th of 2015
    Drive Type: Newbie/ Fewbie and Intermediate Convoys depending upon the registrations and Marshal availability.
    [map]24.71641,55.61921(Meeting Point)[/map]
    Meeting Point: Al Faqa Mosque (Dubai Al Ain road E66)
    Google maps users: 24.716753, 55.620497 /degrees (DD.ddddd°) just copy and paste in Google maps
    GPS users: 24°43’0.31″N, 55°37’13.79″E /degrees, minutes (DD°MM.mmm’)

    Meeting Time: 1515 hrs.
    Drive Start: 1530 hrs.
    Drive End: 1845 Hrs. – Till Sunset
    Duration: 3 hours approximately

    Drive Route: Al Faqa to Military gate exit.
    Drive Terrain: Very Soft undulating white sand dunes with side Sloping and ridge Riding.

    Checklist:
    a) Keep your emergency contact info at vehicle dashboard.
    b) Carry air compressor with you and ensure it’s in working condition.
    c) Ensure your 4×4 vehicle is in perfect condition and with enough fuel.
    d) Compatible Radio is a must.
    e) Carry all necessary off-road gear / recovery equipment in good working condition.
    f) Carry enough water / refreshments / re-hydration drinks for self & co-passenger(s).

    Please read the forum rules below then register for the :drive:
    rules.php
    equipment.php
    radio.php

    Please register here to participate.

    martinsedo
    May 4, 2015 at 4:48 pm #32942

    Way too hot for me in the afternoon, already for the last couple weeks, if anyone does morning or night drives I’m in. Looking forward

    Anonymous
    May 5, 2015 at 5:12 am #32950

    Working this Friday :(. Hopefully will make it for next week inshaAllah.

    Looking forward

    duncanfield
    May 5, 2015 at 6:50 am #32951

    I am still waiting to hear from Jeep on my engine transplant. Hopefully it will be complete by Thursday so I can join and test it out Friday :drive: :yesss:

    GeoMoe
    May 5, 2015 at 8:51 am #32952

    First drive with DO…. looking forward to it.

    Fauji
    May 6, 2015 at 5:23 am #32954
    quote martinsedo:

    Way too hot for me in the afternoon, already for the last couple weeks, if anyone does morning or night drives I’m in. Looking forward

    Martin,

    Would recommend racing the Sun with Denis in the morning :ymparty:

    Multani
    May 7, 2015 at 2:33 pm #32966

    it is always a pleasure driving with Ahmed Bhai. :drive:

    Xclub
    May 8, 2015 at 5:54 am #32969

    Is there going to be an intermediate convoy today?

    kilimanjaro
    May 8, 2015 at 6:16 am #32970

    Newbie here looking forward to meet some new people today and start having some fun

    Jean Pierre
    May 9, 2015 at 4:08 am #32978

    Great drive with beautiful “soft” dunes :drive:
    Thanks Ahmad , Joe and others

    Have a good day

    Jean Pierre

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