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Frequently Asked Questions Index: How do I become a member of the club? How much is the membership fee? What should I have in/attached to my vehicle on club trips? What should I not have on my vehicle on club trips? Sample?

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How do I become a member of the club? a) Come along to a club meeting or a club event. After you have attended 3 meetings or events, as a guest, you will be eligible to make an application to join the club. back to index How much is the annual membership fee? a) $60 total. $30 is the membership fee and $30 is for affiliation to the New Zealand Four Wheel Drive Association. Membership of the Association is compulsory, but if you are already a member through another 4x4 club, then you need only pay the $30 club membership fee. back to index What should I have in/attached to my vehicle for club trips? a) Your vehicle shall have properly fitted and rated tow hooks, front and rear. b) Your vehicle shall have a good first aid kit. c) Your vehicle shall have a securely mounted fire extinguisher. (Minimum 1kg) d) Your vehicle shall have a selection of D shackles, 3.75 and 4.35 swl. e) Your vehicle shall have a rated and approved kinetic recovery rope / recovery strap of minimum 8000kg breaking strain. f) Your vehicle shall have a securely mounted shovel. g) Your vehicle shall have a securely mounted spare wheel, jack and wheel brace. h) All open top vehicles shall have a securely mounted and inspected roll cage. i) Your vehicle shall be fitted with a set of good mud tyres. All Terrain tyres is not acceptable for most trips. j) You must bring your current and valid drivers licence. k) Your vehicle shall have a current Warrant of Fitness (WOF) or your vehicle shall have a valid club safety inspection decal. l) Refer the trip sheet for more information about equipment for trips. m) You may be refused access to a specific trip if, in the opinion of the trip leader, your vehicle is not suitably equipped. n) The trip leader may use his discretion to allow access to a specific trip, even if your vehicle does not have all the equipment, depending on conditions on the day or minimum requirements for a specific trip. back to index What should I not have in my vehicle for club trips? a) Guns. b) Alcohol. c) Pets. d) Fools. back to index Sample? e) 1. f) 2. g) Pets. h) Fools. back to index