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by Josh in Rocky
Mon Aug 20, 2012 10:15 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: 2 Carnivals & Ekka
Replies: 38
Views: 21381

Re: 2 Carnivals & Ekka

Anyone know how the other carnivals went? Sounded like some good times!
by Josh in Rocky
Sun Jul 08, 2012 11:33 pm
Forum: Public Forum
Topic: Most Memorable Ride Moment
Replies: 20
Views: 11238

Re: Most Memorable Ride Moment

Agree benclare! Grundys was also a great early memory. I have a grundys coin op token in my display case at home! :)
by Josh in Rocky
Thu Jul 05, 2012 4:25 pm
Forum: Public Forum
Topic: Most Memorable Ride Moment
Replies: 20
Views: 11238

Re: Most Memorable Ride Moment

Not sure if I got any pics of it, will dig through the old pics. It was only 1 year that I remember, then just the big light up scorpion sign, which was still cool on its own. Lol
by Josh in Rocky
Tue Jul 03, 2012 11:56 am
Forum: Public Forum
Topic: Most Memorable Ride Moment
Replies: 20
Views: 11238

Re: Most Memorable Ride Moment

Small yet impressionable memory that still sticks with me.. The scorpion when owned by golden way, in my younger years I would be one of the first in the Showgrounds at rocky, when things were still starting up etc, was taking pics of scorpions back drop it had that year, and the same dude I had see...
by Josh in Rocky
Tue Jul 03, 2012 11:45 am
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Rockhampton Show
Replies: 19
Views: 10909

Re: Rockhampton Show

Any pics deefa?
by Josh in Rocky
Tue Jul 03, 2012 11:44 am
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Townsville Show
Replies: 6
Views: 5040

Re: Townsville Show

I also got sent a pic from a mate up there, and space roller was in the backround with the seats bolted on, but with the covers still on. Hope they got it together and got some riders on?
by Josh in Rocky
Sun Jun 17, 2012 5:25 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Rockhampton Show
Replies: 19
Views: 10909

Re: Rockhampton Show

Deefa,,, save us sir! :)
by Josh in Rocky
Wed Jun 06, 2012 4:25 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Rockhampton Show
Replies: 19
Views: 10909

Re: Rockhampton Show

Cool mate, if ya get bored I race an orange au falcon number 16.
The one getting flogged by 70 other modified productions! Haha
by Josh in Rocky
Mon Jun 04, 2012 6:31 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Rockhampton Show
Replies: 19
Views: 10909

Rockhampton Show

Hi guys, With the Rocky show having a slight date change to the weekend, (this weekend coming) giving us a 4 day weekend yo!, am hoping this gives the show a shot in the arm crowd wise that it needs... I am hoping our members up this way are heading out to get pics and reviews, as I will be away liv...
by Josh in Rocky
Tue Feb 14, 2012 11:53 am
Forum: Sea World
Topic: Chair lift
Replies: 0
Views: 3840

Chair lift

Hey guys, the locals may know why, or more about it,,, but at sea world today and when we arrived the chairlift station had a few guys in there with computers etc, and an hour later it was all running fully..
With no chairs obviously.. Anyone know what the plan is there??
by Josh in Rocky
Sun Jan 29, 2012 7:28 pm
Forum: Victorian Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Rye smiles say it all
Replies: 5
Views: 7862

Re: Rye smiles say it all

Good read... :)
by Josh in Rocky
Sun Sep 18, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 6430

Re: Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2011

Been to gympie heaps as a passenger in super streets, never raced there though.. This season...:) Main difference is Mary is clay/granite, where as Rocky is dirt/granite, so totally different to race on... I got au falcon, orange number 16... Headed to the Pie of the 30/30 event mid way through next...
by Josh in Rocky
Wed Sep 14, 2011 7:51 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 6430

Re: Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2011

Steve.. Coming for the practice on 22nd, race 23rd and 24th in modifieds. Ran super streets last few years, now in mods. Never been to towoomba before, Looking forward to it. Raced at Mary, great race track. Still like rocky for our facilities, just suck on the track. Lol Sorry for the subject chang...
by Josh in Rocky
Mon Sep 12, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 6430

Re: Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2011

What ya doin at speedway Steve? I'm coming to the carnival of flowers meeting to race modified productions for the 2 nights..
by Josh in Rocky
Wed Aug 24, 2011 4:48 pm
Forum: Public Forum
Topic: New spin on slide
Replies: 6
Views: 4647

New spin on slide

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2o2cKI3P ... re=feedlik

I used similar led systems incorporating computer controlled led power supplies for home applications,
great to see it has made it to amusement rides...
by Josh in Rocky
Wed Aug 10, 2011 8:15 am
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Gladstone show
Replies: 5
Views: 4015

Gladstone show

Anyone headed out to gladdy's show today? I will be giving it a miss this year only due to work,
Anyone else checking it out???
by Josh in Rocky
Sun Jun 12, 2011 12:30 am
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Yeppoon show
Replies: 2
Views: 2526

Re: Yeppoon show

Wouldn't ya know it, sun was out all week for rocky, first thing this morning the rain started and lasted all day..
Worst luck for yeppoon...
by Josh in Rocky
Wed Jun 08, 2011 9:00 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Yeppoon show
Replies: 2
Views: 2526

Yeppoon show

Yeppoon is about half hour from rocky and runs this weekend both sat, sun.
A much smaller show, but great atmosphere.
Will head down at some stage for some pics.
You heading down deefa??
by Josh in Rocky
Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:58 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Rocky show 2011
Replies: 12
Views: 6520

Re: Rocky show 2011

So all things considered, we should be right to get a ride on a dodgem car??? hehe...
by Josh in Rocky
Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:50 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Rocky show 2011
Replies: 12
Views: 6520

Re: Rocky show 2011

Disko is there and set up, fair bit of work going on today. Flash dance nearly done, sky walker, space roller, xxxl, were a few mostly done.. We had a couple of trucks here last weekend when we ran speedway at the Showgrounds on the 21st may. Mostly food vans inside the grounds though.. Apart from t...
by Josh in Rocky
Tue May 31, 2011 10:40 pm
Forum: New South Wales Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: 2011 Sydney Royal Easter Show
Replies: 145
Views: 73677

Re: 2011 Sydney Royal Easter Show

Rex, if it means that much to you, offer Garry some coin for it, restore it, and operate it. But obviously you or I would not take on such a financial risk, so why should he??
P.s. If that letter was for real, no wonder amusement ride enthusiasts are not taken seriously in the industry...
by Josh in Rocky
Tue May 31, 2011 10:29 pm
Forum: Public Forum
Topic: Happy birthday Josh
Replies: 1
Views: 2077

Re: Happy birthday Josh

Thanks princess, another year in the books! Lol
by Josh in Rocky
Fri May 27, 2011 11:02 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Ekka 2011
Replies: 82
Views: 38392

Re: Ekka 2011

That's a shame...
by Josh in Rocky
Fri May 27, 2011 2:33 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Ekka 2011
Replies: 82
Views: 38392

Ekka 2011

Taking the family this year for a road trip. Bonus for us is that the v8 supercars round at qr is the 19th - 21st! Killing 2 birds with one stone...
So I'll be there towards the end of ekka, anyone else heading to Bris Vegas or have any news???
by Josh in Rocky
Thu May 19, 2011 11:15 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Rocky show 2011
Replies: 12
Views: 6520

Rocky show 2011

Hey guys, not alot to tell, just that it is coming up again soon. June 7, 8, 9th..
Monster trucks this year instead of speedway for something different,
Should have a rides list soon from the Showgrounds :)
Yeppoon is then on the weekend of June 11th, 12th