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October 2014 www.ovlr.org Volume 31, Number 10
OTTAWA VALLEY LANDROVERS
Classic Fall
Sunrise in Vermont. (more photos on page 6) photos by kevin newell
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OVLR Executive and General Hangers-OnPresident AndrewJones [email protected]
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OVLR Marshall positionopen
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OttawaValleyLandRoversistheoldestandlargestLandRoverclubinCanadaandthesecondoldestinNorthAmerica.MembershipisopentoallLandRoverenthusiasts.ExecutivemeetingsareheldonthefirstMondayofeverymonth.SocialmeetingsareheldonthethirdMondayofeverymonth,generallyatthePrescottHotelonPrestonStreet.
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November 17, 2014
247thMonthlySocialPrescottHotel(Beach&PrestonStreetsinOttawa)
November
Offroad???attheJones’place–datetbd
December
OVLRChristmasDinner–datetbd
December 15, 2014
248thMonthlySocialPrescottHotel(Beach&PrestonStreetsinOttawa)
Other Friendly & Neighbouring Clubs’ Events
409th Guy Fawkes Rally
approxNov5,Cooperstown,N.Y
Note: Other Clubs’ events usually require registration or one year membership purchase.
Down on the farm. Photo from Robin Craig.
Submitted by Kevin Newell – gleaned from the web
New Members Wanted!
Invite your Land Rover obsessed friends to join OVLR!
See page 2 for subscription details.
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President's MessageHifolks
WelcometotheOctobernewsletter.
AsIwritethisattheendofaweekthatbroughtthecoldblooded,senselessandtragickillingoftwoCanadianForcesmembers,IamremindedthathereinCanadaweenjoyahostofprivilegesandaqualityoflifethatissoeasytotakeforgranted.
TherunningdownofWOPatriceVincentandacolleaguewasshockingenough,buttheshootingofCorporalNathanCirilloandthesubsequent“storming”oftheCentreBlockofParliamentleftthecity,provinceandcountry,traumatized.ThetargetingofservingCFmembersissickening:Ihavetheutmostadmirationforhowthepoliceandothersecurityforcesrespondedandeffectivelydealtwithbothsituations.Thankfullytheperpetratorsofbothactsweredealtwithappropriately.
However,I’msurethatwewillseeasignificanttighteningupofsecurityarrangementssurroundinggovernmentandmilitaryestablishments,andIhavenodoubtthattherightsandfreedomswecurrentlyenjoyascitizensandresidentswillbeeroded–justalittle.
ButIfirmlybelievethatCanadawillstandresoluteanddeterminedtorootoutanderadicatetheterroristthreatsthatinitiatedbothevents,toprotectandsustainourculture,freedom,andwayoflife.
Ourcondolences,thoughtsandprayersgoouttothefamiliesofbothWOVincentandCpl.Cirillo:Maytheybothrestinpeace.
sincerely
Andrew
Muddy Andrew
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Photo Caption Contest
September Caption Contest Results
entries for september (judged by editoriAl stAff)
The Winner:
There were no actual entries just these comments, with no official winner:
“I am Gobsmacked” – quoted Kevin Newell when he saw the photo
“Aging Peter Pan” – thought Terry when he saw it
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Thismonth'sphotowassubmittedbyAndrewF.
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Vermont OverlandTaste of Vermont
photos by kevin newell
Photosweretakenatthisyear’sRally&WorkshopthattookplaceOctober9-12,2014atitsusualpictureperfectVermontlocation,LillieBrookFarminRockingham.
Thethemeofthisyear’srallywas“TasteofVermont.”Throughtheentireweekend,attendeesweregivenatasteofthebestthatVermonthastooffertheoverlandadventuretraveler.Fromourwonderfulfoodoutlets,toourlovinglyhand-craftedproductstoourenchantedancientroadnetworks,thiseventdisplaysallthedelightsoftheVermontoverlandingexperience.
Followtheirupcomingeventshere:http://www.vermontoverland.com/
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Article by Andrew jones
photos by A. jones, frAnk Ashworth And dArren; photo credit for bAck cover And some of the middle spreAd go to s. rAwson And b. ricke
Afterthechallengesfacedbylastyear’sevent–postponementfromtheusualOctoberslotbypersistentheavyrain,andthenwhenwefinallygotachancetogetoutonthetrails,therewassnowonthegroundandwehadeightpeopleandthreetruckstakingpart–Iwasabitworriedwhenitcametogettingreadyfortheeventthisyear.
Butmyfearswereunfounded.TerryKhaddoneanexcellentjobpublicizingtheeventandonthedaywehadover25peopleand11trucksinattendance…butIthoughtatonepointthatI’dbepackingpeopleintothe101,asthefirstgroupofattendeesshowedupinroadcars…
TheExecwereoutinforce,forachange…withFrankA,DaveP,KevinN,BruceR,andme:Daveshowedupinhismatrix,claimingunresolvedelectricalmaladieskeptFergiefromtheevent,butKevinarrivedinhismobiledrawingroom(RR/L322),FrankinhisgreenRR/P38,BruceandSueinSedgewickandyourstrulywithaveryfitandhealthy101.
Newcomers to the event included:
OurSpecialCorrespondent–AffairsMilitaireRobinCraig,sadlywithouthis101–he’sstillinthe“provingtrials”stageafterre-commissioning.
FrancisJuneauarrivedwithpartnerAnnie,butwithouttheUnimog,whichisundergoingelectricalsurgery
OVLRNewbiesLiamCoxandDarrenwerethefirsttoarriveinLRswiththeintentionofusingthemon
CHC Five Report(or Through the Mud Wetly)
thetrails–DarreninaveryniceLR3,andLiaminapurposefulmodifiedD2.
GarthTourangeauanddaughterCaitlinrolledinwithaRRSport
AndyHamelin,andhiswifebroughtaveryniceCanadianspecD90V8Stationwagon
MichelGagne–anoldeOVLRmemberfromyearsgoneby,rejoinedthefamilywithhisDisco
MygoodfriendandneighborHenryDeugojoinedusasmyridingmechanicandguide–wetookinsometrailsonhislandthisyear–healsowasamusedtospendthedaywatching“city-folk”getstuckinthemud…
CHC regulars included:
GeoffBurdandwifeBevbroughtalongtheirgrandsonforbreakfastandtolookatthetrucks
PaulDavidsandfamilyinhissmartD90300TDi
RoyParsons,unfortunatelywithouthis109thisyear
ChefduJourAndrewFinlaysonarrivedearlyandwastaggedtotake
myBob-mobileS3109onthetrailsbutsadlyBobwasdeclaredunfitforactivedutyduetofuelandelectricalmaladiesbutwasabletomaketheline-upatthestart.
BotulismPete(akaChefGaby)unfortunatelycouldn’tmakethestartoftheeventbutdidjoinusfordinnerasdidGabePell.
Ashasbecomethenorm,thedaystartedwithaheartybreakfastofbaconandeggsandwiches,preparedontheclubkitchentrailerandservedinthemagnificentclubpavilion,whichwemanagedtoputupbeforetheheavensopened.
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ThespecialbreakfastfeatureforCHC-5,inspiredbytheRussianroulettescenein“TheDeerhunter”wastheexplodingeggbuttie…severalofthemorestalwartattendees(includingRobinandKevin)wereseentobesportingeggyolkmotifsontheirchests–muchtotheamusementofthekitchenstaff(RoyAndrewFandme…)
On the Trails
Therainhadsubsidedbythetimeweheadedoff:Dominiquecapturedourdeparturefromeventheadquartersonvideo,andledbythe101,werumbledoutalongHenry’strailalongsidetheIndianCreek,whichwefordedbeforeheadingbackupstream,crossingtheborderontomyland,andmakingourwayuptoourtopfield,totheOctoberTrail,which
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reallymarkedthestartofthetrailsproper.
TheprolongedperiodofwetweatherhadseededafewsurprisesforusandasIcrossedtheculvertontothestartoftheOctoberTrailIwassurprisedtoseethatwehadlostsomepeople:Turnsoutthatourtopfieldhadbecomesaturated,andthetrackacrossitwasunabletosupporttheconvoy:Liam’sD2becameboggeddownandhadtobetowedfreebyDarren’sLR3.
TheOctoberTrailisalwaysentertaining,andthisyearwasnoexception:Thestartisabittricky,crossingaculvertandenteringanoldloggingtrailwhichhassomeembeddedrocks,butthereisalongstretchabout500metersthatindryweatherisquitesoft,butthisyearitwasalmostkneedeepinwaterwithlotsofmud,chokepoints,andsubmergedobstacles–rocks,andlogs.
The101ploughedthroughtoabouthalfwaybeforegettingwedged–thiscausedafewanxiousmomentsbutaftersomeshuntingandrepositioning,wasabletomakeitthroughtodryland.
KevinandRobinintheDrawingRoommadeitlookeasy,withnodramaorevidentdifficulty–magnificent.
GarthandCaitlinploughedthroughwiththeRRSportwithsimilaraplombandIwasbeginningtothinkthatthingswerealmosttooeasy.
DarrenandtheLR3causedsomeexcitementashisfrontrighttyrewasshreddedasheenteredthetrail,butthetruckthunderedthroughthewatersuccessfullyandonceondrylandKevinandRobinhelpedchangethewheel.
NextcameLiam,andlikethe101hemanagedtogethalfwaythroughthetrenchbeforeboggingdown:Repeatedattemptstofreethetruckonlydugitindeeper–itwasatthispointthatoneofthe“corevalues”oftheOVLRcodeofconductbecameveryevident…“Thoushaltmockandridiculeanymemberwhogetsstuck,totheextentpossible…”
Ittookawhile,buteventuallywegotLiam’sD2free,whichinvolvedsomeinspireduseoftheSedgwick’swinchbyBruce,andthePresidentgettingcoveredinmud,havingstoodinthewrongplacetohelppushtheD2…andprettysoonwewerebackinmotionandheadingalongthetrailknownasSmith’sRoad,enjoyingthelastofthefallcoloursandjustbeingoutinthewoods.
WedetoureddownasidetrailthattookinalongdescentintoTheGully,crossingasmallstreamandthenclimbinguparockstrewnpathwithafewtwistsandturnsandseveralsectionsthattestedtheaxlearticulation,beforeemergingandtheHuntingCamp.Westoppedhereforafewminutes,givingthePresidentanopportunitytoscrapeoffmostofhismud-pack,beforemakingourwaytothehydroline–againwithoutincident.
AtthispointDarrenparkedtheLR3,beingconcernedthatthespacesaversparemightnotholdupifthetrailsgotabitmorechallenging.
TheHydro-lineLoopwascompletedwithoutincidentandwechosetopickupSmith’sRoad,viaareturnrunthroughThe
Gully-thistimeintheoppositedirection.
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DarrenandLiampickeduptheLR3,andheadedouttopickupSmith’sRoad,tomeettherestoftheconvoyasweemergedfromtheGullysideloop.
Whatagreatdecision…Thetrailhadbecomeveryslipperysotheclimboutofthegully,reallytestedsomeofthetrucks,andcreatedalotofgoodphoto/videoopportunities:
BestofwhichwasabunchofblokespullingPaul’sD90uptheslopewithatowstrap.Othersincluded;
• GarthdoingagreatimpressionofthelategreatRogerClarkontheRACRallyashegunnedtheRRSportuptheslopeatallkindsofcrazyangles
• Bruce,SueandSedgewickshowingthatyoudon’tneedairsuspensionsandaboatloadofelectricgadgetrytobeeffective–awellsortedSIIAcapablyhandledwillgoanywhere(furthereven)aplushiecango.
SowemadeittoSmith’sRoad–expectingtofindLiamandDarrenwaitingforus–buttheywerenotthere,andtherewerenosignsthattheyhadpassedalongbeforeus…wherecouldtheybe?
Turnsoutthatinsteadofturningrighttopickthereturntrackfromthehuntingcamp–theyhadturnedleft,andthenturnedrightwhentheyreachedthehydroline…takingthemintotheunknown…
Darren takes up the story:
“Afterweleftyouforour“easy”trailout,LiamandIturnedrightonthehydrolinesandtookthatallthewaytoBarrSideroad.OneofthethingsIlearntwastoensureifweseparateIknowexactlythewayout!!!Itwasquitethechallengingroute,notbecauseoftheterrainitselfwhichwasprettymildwithsomesandlikeroads,butbecauseofthewatercrossings.Thereweretwomajorones.Thefirstwasprobablydeeperandwasuptothetopofmyheadlightswiththebowwave.Itwasonlyafewcarlengths;thesecondisintheattachedcrappyblackberryphonepicture.Itwasnotquiteasdeep,maybetothebottomofthelights(Liamisnotatthedeepestpartinthephoto)butasyoucanseeitwasquitelong.JustafterItookthepictureLiamdroppedhisrearofthevehicleoffthesideoftheroadintotheditch(whichwasnowverydeep).Nophotosaswehadtoworkquickly.Weputastraponandpulledhimout.Thesecondphotoisthewaterlineonhisdisco.Whenheopenedtherearpassengerdooraftertherecoverywatercomepouringout.Afterthatrecoveryitwasaprettytamefinishbacktoyourhouse.
CHC Five Report (continued from page 11)ThanksagainforthegreatdayandIcan’twaittogoonthenextoffroadadventurewiththeclub”.
AlltoosoonweexitedtheSmith’sRoadtrail,andfoundourselvesbackonadirtroad–whichgavemetheopportunitytogetthe101intohighrangeandstretchitslegsabitonthecircuitbackalongpavedroadstoregroupatthePavilion.IjustlovetheRoverv8engine,thepowerdeliveryissosmooth,butbestofall,thesoundtrackisawesome–especiallyontheover-runafteravroom-vroomdownshift,whenitpopsandcrackleslikearacer.
Dinner
SomeoftheattendeeshadtoleavesoonafterwegotbacktothePavilion,whichwasdoingitsbesttotakeoffinthebriskbreezethathadpickedupintheafternoon:Sowetookafew“Endex”photo’s,packedupthetentandtrailerandheadedindoorsforafabulouschilidinnerpreparedbyDominique.
Thiswasasuperwaytoendtheday,anditwasevidentfromthebiggrinsaroundthetable,thattheeventwasasuccessandeveryonehadreallyenjoyedit.
Formeitwasanabsoluteblast,andmarkedaniceinterludeinaperiodofintenseworkactivity.
Acknowledgements
Inclosing,Iwouldliketosayahugethankyoutoeveryonewhoattended,andhelpedtomakethedayoneofthebestCHC’sonrecord.Particularthanksaredueto:
• Terry,Bruce,Dave,RobinandAndrewFforhelpingtoclearthetrailsinadvanceandsetupontheday
• AndrewF,RoyPforareallygreatbreakfast–especiallytheexplodingeggs.
• HenryDforallowingusaccesstohislandthisyearandclearingobstaclesontheday
• RobinforgivingtheAlbatrossahomeforthewinter–woowoo;andfinally
• Dominiqueforonceagainroundingoffthedaywithafabulousdinnerthatsparkedsomegreatconversation.
Iwanttodoitagainbeforethesnowflies–anyonewithme?
best regArds, Andrew
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FOR sale: land ROVeR seRies 1s
The story:“Ihave2LandRoversIwouldliketosellifIcangetareasonableprice,packagedeal,bothmustgo.BothareSeries1,195788’s.Onewaslastrunningabout6-7yearsagowhenitdevelopedafuelpumpleak.IbelieveIgotthepumpfixedbutnevertriedtorunit.BoughtanATVaroundthattime.ThisRoverhasbeeninagarageeversince.Ithasabout41,000milesonthespeedowhichdoesn’twork.Weusedtoputabout5milesayearonitgettingfirewoodandvisitinglocalmines.Itwaslastlicensedin1986.Themotorwasrebuiltintheveryearly80’susingpartsfromthemotorsinbothRovers.Thegastankhasbeenepoxied.Ithasamechanicalwinchonthefront,poweredfromaptoonthemotor.Ithasthe4cylindergasmotorusedin1957.TheotherRoverisbasicallybodypanelandotherpartsetc.thatcouldbeusedformaintenanceorrebuildingtherunningone.Ithasnomotor,butIdohavealltheparts.Myaskingpriceis$2500forboth.”Note from Pete: Looks like it might not be huge job to get one good one going. If you know of anyone who may be may be seriously interested, please let me know and I will put them in touch. Contact:[email protected]
FOR sale
LargeBrownchurchroofrackforsale-fitsD1andD2s.IhaveaDisco2andboughtitforatrip.Useditonce.Gatheringdust.Doyouknowanyonewhomightbeinterested?Maybeagoodbaseforarooftent…?Seehttp://www.roversnorth.com/ProductDesc.aspx?code=LD91NL&type=3&eq=&key=itforpictures/info.Asking$600Pete–Tel:416-436-2087Sept2014
baRn cleaR Out
IhaveassortedLRparts,mainlySeriesThree88”Stationwagon:Roof,bodysides,doors,Bulkhead,seat-box.Shortengine,axles.Freetoagoodhome.Justcomeandcollectthem.IfinterestedcallAndrewJonesat6136173926oremailatandrew.jones@xplornet.caMay14
FOR sale
Discoalloywheels(5),bodyandotherpartsavailable:[email protected]
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1�7� seRies � 88” land ROVeR
ThisisaprojectthatIcannotfinishatthemoment,frameoffrebuildthatneedstogobacktogether.Itisbasicallyarollingchassiswithbodyoff.Rebuiltframe/newoutriggers/newfronthorns/newrearhorns/newsprings/newshocks/newbrakelines/newstainlesssteelmufflerandhangers/newbrakemaster/rebuiltalternator/newmotormounts/newdoorposts/rebuiltengine(lowerhalf )andmuchmoreI’msurethatIcan’tremember.Over$6000investedsofarwithnewpartsandlabour,“wifesaysgetthatthingoutofmygarage”.Lookingtorecoupalittle,asking$3200.CallSeanMcGuire613-612-7622July14
FOR sale
Seriestropicalroofed-capwithAlpinewindows,withwindowedsidesandback,includesSeries3windshieldandnewglass,newbackhatch(noglass)[email protected]–lookingforoffers!May14
FOR sale – ROOF RacK FROm 110
It’safullsizerockofhalf-inchgalvanizedsteel.Thesidewallsareabout8inchestall.Ithasaladder,hiliftJackmounts,andan8footrolldownawninginsideofanaluminumcase.Italsohasasmalllowpowersolarpanelandthebackendoftherackiscutouttoaccommodateafoldoutrooftoptent.Ihavethecutoutkeywhichcanbereattachedwithhingesorweldedbackon.I’masking$1000firmforeverything.Pickuponly,locatedinDonMills.RickFirth<[email protected]>Sept2014
land ROVeR PaRts: sOme FOR sale and sOme aRe FRee
IwanttoclearoutalltheRoverpartsIHavecollectedovertheyearsandhavenofurtherusefor.Series3/2A/2Transmissions.The2Aisofa6cylinderwith6cylinderbellhousing.Alltransmissionshavetransfercases.UseddiffsfromseriesL/R2RangeRoverDiffs.1CompleteRangeRoverfrontaxleassy.(withhubs@diff)R/RGastank.A2AL/RGastank.A100litregastankwhichwasmadetofitonthefloorofaLandRover.AtthetimedieselwashardtofindsoIhadthistankmadeup.HomemadeSeriestailgate.One21/4litL/Rengine.Freeforthetaking.Wouldneedrebuild.Iscrappeda1991RangeRoverandkeptalltheelectrical.(Free)1setofwheelchainsfit7/5016”tires.61991R/Rwheelswithtiresmounted.4L/R16”rims2withtiresfroma2A.2ofaS1.notires.4LandRoverWorkshopManuals.Book1&Book2ForSeries2&2A1Partsbookforthe2&2A.Oneother2/2Amanual.1RangeRoverWorkshopManual.Publication#WMUSA01.Thismanualcomesina4ringbinder.It’sabigbook,around11/2“thick.AssortedLand/Roverbooks.Wouldsendalistifinterested.Contact:PeterThomsonPH5199221536.Email:[email protected]
PaRting Out
PartingOuttheremainderofaSeries388”Beforethesnowflies!What’sLeft:Transmission(Conditionunknown)SeatBox(prettygood)DoorBottoms(paintisrough)Roofandsides(nottropicalandsomedents)DeluxeHood(paintisrough)WindshieldcompleteAxles(FandRLightweight)Setoffive15”wheelsinniceshapeFrontfendersandbreakfastareSeries2.L/fendernotbad,R/fendernotgreat.Makeanofferor…makeanofferforthewholething.Itcanbetowedasitis.Andithasatitle.andrewf@xplornet.comOct14
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FOR sale
1960seriesII2.25LPetrolengine,completewithalternatorandstarter,#151029880–$2001960seriesIIrefurbishedSerckRadiatorBirmingham#75652–$340Chris–8195701595,[email protected]
Rovers & Parts for Sale (continued from page 14)
FOR sale
1990200tdidefender90.Righthanddrive.Import-edfromEngland7yearsago.RegisteredinQuebec.Enginerebuiltrightdowntothemainbearing4yearsago.Turborebuiltandtransmissionreplaced2yearsago.Clutchreplacedlastsummer.Modifiedtheexhaustsystemtoonemuf-fler.Newlastsummer.RustproofedeveryyearsinceIbroughtitover.Drivenonewinter(Iwouldn’trecom-menditunlessyoureplacetheheater).Blockheaterinstalled.Mudtireswithlotsoflifeleftinthem.Theroof-rackneedsalittlemoddingtofitproperly.Thereissomerustbutnothingmajor.Ididsomebodyworkonitoverthewinter.Waitingfortheproperpainttotouchitup.Someextraparts.Anextrasetofrims.Off-roadedbutnotheavily.Afewdintsandbumpshereandthere.Needsalittlework.BrakesarestillOKbutneedworksoon.Thereisaslightshudderatcertainspeeds.WhenIgreaseuptheuniversaljointsitgoesawaybutcomebacksoon.Iassumeoneofthemneedsreplacing.Asking$15,000WillRichards514-631-0902/[email protected]
yOuR ad HeRe
FREEadspacetomembers.Sendinformationand/orphotostotheeditor.Adsrunforonemonth--pleasenotifytheeditorseachmonthtoextend.
FOR sale
Ihaveacompleteengine,transmission,transfercaseforanearlyseriestruck.It’sa2.25petrolandtheenginewasrunningfinewhenremovedfromthevehicle.Lookingfor$200orso.AlsohaveashortblockfromanearlyV8whichIgotforaprojectthatchangeddirection.Conditionunknown.Emailfordetails.RobFergusonrgferg@gmail.comAug14
FOR sale
Ihavearestored1987Defender902.5diesel5speedRHDex-MoD83,000milesfullyrestoredinODwithmanyextras.Ihavecloseto$20,000intothevehicleandIamasking$12,000.Photoscanbesupplied,ifthereisanyinterest.ThevehicleiscurrentlyattheFerretClub(OntarioRegimentMuseum)[email protected]
wanted
AmpreparingtostartrebuildingworkonmyNADA109stationwagon.Soifyouhaveanyofthefollowingandareinterestedinsellingthem,pleaseletmeknow:NADA6cylinderengineorengineparts–especiallytheexhaustmanifold,109S/Wrearsidedoorsingoodcondition,frontdoorbottoms,ingoodcondition,Salisburyrearaxle,orpairofmilitaryaxlesforSIIAorSIII.CallAndrewJonesat6136173926oremailatandrew.jones@xplornet.caMay14
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More photos from CHC
