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by rechardt
Fri Jul 03, 2015 3:38 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Air bag light on D4D
Replies: 8
Views: 1868

Re: Air bag light on D4D

Thanks will try that.
by rechardt
Fri Jul 03, 2015 9:26 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Air bag light on D4D
Replies: 8
Views: 1868

Re: Air bag light on D4D

JohanW wrote:Spiral cable replaced yet?
Nope. .
by rechardt
Fri Jul 03, 2015 8:51 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Air bag light on D4D
Replies: 8
Views: 1868

Air bag light on D4D

This morning my Hilux D4D reached its 250000km milestone. Strange thing happened. As it clocked 250k kms..the air bag light came on.
Does anyone have any theories around this. What could the problem be. Can it just be reset.
by rechardt
Tue Jun 30, 2015 10:02 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Towing capacity
Replies: 7
Views: 1147

Re: Towing capacity

Anybody is welcome. .if you are in Jhb..
by rechardt
Tue Jun 30, 2015 10:01 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Towing capacity
Replies: 7
Views: 1147

Re: Towing capacity

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by rechardt
Tue Jun 30, 2015 9:44 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

On the Hilux pedal.
by rechardt
Tue Jun 16, 2015 9:08 pm
Forum: Gauteng
Topic: PIESANG KLOOF 4X4 11th JULY GUATENG GTG ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT
Replies: 133
Views: 26176

Re: PIESANG KLOOF 4X4 11th JULY GUATENG GTG

Hi guys. If I may put my 2cents worth in. I have driven the Piesangkloof trail a number of times as I am sure others have as well both the 3 hour and the 5 hour trail. The 3 Hour trail easily becomes a 3 and half hour trail if u are more than 10 vehicles and if you are doing the 5 hour trail. It wil...
by rechardt
Mon May 11, 2015 9:29 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Baviaanskloof - April 2015
Replies: 27
Views: 5862

Re: Baviaanskloof - April 2015

So far...awesome Thys....
by rechardt
Tue Feb 10, 2015 11:56 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Molatedi Dam
Replies: 13
Views: 5229

Re: Molatedi Dam

Molatedi het in die ou dae doe grootse blou kurper gehad..what a pity..dit iw a mooi dam.
by rechardt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:33 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Help with suspension choices.
Replies: 11
Views: 2258

Re: Help with suspension choices.

Please. Not EFS. ...
by rechardt
Fri Dec 05, 2014 1:55 pm
Forum: Pictures Only - Post a pic of your Hilux
Topic: FIRST CAMPING WEEKEND IN MY NEW HILUX
Replies: 12
Views: 5655

Re: FIRST CAMPING WEEKEND IN MY NEW HILUX

Awesome. .many happy miles of smiles.
by rechardt
Fri Dec 05, 2014 7:37 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: what is an economically viable bakkie
Replies: 19
Views: 2775

Re: what is an economically viable bakkie

Hunter joined this group about two weeks ago for a reason.The fact he has posted here on the Hilux forum means. ...he wants a Hilux. .he wants to hear that he should buy a Hilux. .he already has made up his mind that he wants a Hilux....He just wants to be psychological reassured about the Hilux. . ...
by rechardt
Thu Dec 04, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Camper chair for 2 nogal
Replies: 19
Views: 2587

Re: Camper chair for 2 nogal

I like this chair.would also like to know the weight capacity
by rechardt
Thu Dec 04, 2014 12:27 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
Replies: 30
Views: 3620

Re: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie

a copy from a post by Fabian Bridger on the Hilux 4x4 face book page Ek weet dis nou a lang uitgerekte onderwerp maar ek dog maar net ek moet nou met julle deel......Ford Ranger het in November meer eenheede verkoop en ek dog ek gee julle maar my 2c.....die SAPS het n k@khuis vol fords in November ...
by rechardt
Thu Dec 04, 2014 11:59 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
Replies: 30
Views: 3620

Re: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie

jacques kotze wrote:Alles is waar, As Toyota die shape hou wat hulle het vir die laaste paar jaar al en net die 3.0 d4d tune dat hy 20kw en 50nm meer uitsit dan sien die Ford weer sy gat. Al bly die shape dieselfde.
And that's the honest bottom line. .couldn't agree more. .
by rechardt
Wed Dec 03, 2014 10:10 pm
Forum: Pictures Only - Post a pic of your Hilux
Topic: Ontmoet my ôita
Replies: 26
Views: 4902

Re: Ontmoet my ôita

Baie mooi...moet bietjie modder op hom nou kry. ..
by rechardt
Wed Dec 03, 2014 10:06 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
Replies: 30
Views: 3620

Re: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie

Hoppy wrote:Die Ranger is soos die mooiste en maklikste girl op skool, almal wil hulle ry, maar niemand wil hulle huistoe vat nie, want dit gaan jou duur kos om van hulle ontslae te raak.
+100
by rechardt
Wed Dec 03, 2014 8:52 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
Replies: 30
Views: 3620

Re: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie

I think there are a couple of guys posting in the wrong section. ...
by rechardt
Wed Dec 03, 2014 8:51 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
Replies: 30
Views: 3620

Re: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie

Oupa Stig wrote:Julle klomp grootbekke wat so praat van Rangers koop - talk is cheap, Rangers even cheaper now with all the Ford specials. So julle kan maar koop.







Maar julle sal nie. En julle weet hoekom.
Hehehe.
Se vir hulle oupa stig..se vir hulle...
by rechardt
Wed Dec 03, 2014 12:56 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
Replies: 30
Views: 3620

Re: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie

On paper you can tell me and show me the stats...The ranger has outsold the Hilux. .......but practically. ...and just read all the threads about the Ranger and understand and read the frustration that goes with owning a Ford...then I have to ask...are we missing something...
by rechardt
Sat Nov 29, 2014 12:01 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: D4D injector maintainance
Replies: 2
Views: 963

D4D injector maintainance

My D4D has 225000km on the clock. .no problems at all accept clutch replacement. ..However. I often here the guys talking about the injectors that need to serviced or replaced at some point. My consumption is fine and hasn't changed. The vehicle pulls and drives great. .how will I know if the inject...
by rechardt
Thu Nov 20, 2014 4:20 pm
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: Hello
Replies: 15
Views: 2390

Re: Hello

Ag nee..n 4x2....
by rechardt
Sat Nov 15, 2014 3:20 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Who is Safair?
Replies: 7
Views: 1535

Re: Who is Safair?

Watch the fees. .not so lekker low. They advertise a ticket to CT for R599.00 and when u book. Voila the penny drops. R599 Is only the airfare. Then you have to pay for airport tax..vat..and if you check in a bag you are charged 150 per bag. Total ticket price after all this. R1795. Return. . I just...
by rechardt
Fri Nov 14, 2014 5:46 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: My Trokkie Vanoggend
Replies: 12
Views: 2215

Re: My Trokkie Vanoggend

Mooi man mooi. .
by rechardt
Tue Nov 11, 2014 7:19 pm
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: greeting
Replies: 12
Views: 1759

Re: greeting

Welcome. .nice ride
by rechardt
Tue Nov 11, 2014 6:01 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: REPLACEMENT BUMPERS
Replies: 19
Views: 9106

Re: REPLACEMENT BUMPERS

Have a look at Oncas pipe bumper. Very nice.
by rechardt
Fri Nov 07, 2014 7:19 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Rocksliders se gewig?
Replies: 2
Views: 498

Re: Rocksliders se gewig?

That cannot be measured unless you are specific about the dimensions. .material used etccccc
by rechardt
Mon Nov 03, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

A klippies and coke.
by rechardt
Mon Nov 03, 2014 11:22 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: spore van gister
Replies: 11
Views: 1593

Re: spore van gister

Awesome. .
by rechardt
Sun Nov 02, 2014 11:49 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

The Hilux forum.
by rechardt
Mon Oct 27, 2014 4:57 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

Give me hope Johanna..
by rechardt
Fri Oct 17, 2014 7:46 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

In the middle
by rechardt
Thu Oct 16, 2014 8:51 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

What a great looking. ..
by rechardt
Thu Oct 16, 2014 1:50 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

Unsuspecting parts. ..
by rechardt
Wed Oct 15, 2014 3:49 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

Hilux driver. .
by rechardt
Fri Oct 10, 2014 10:07 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

Like a cheap
by rechardt
Fri Oct 10, 2014 1:08 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Rear bumper for Hilux
Replies: 2
Views: 805

Re: Rear bumper for Hilux

EchoMan wrote:Hi Rechardt,
How much do you want to pay for one? Might just consider selling mine as a do not do trails anymore. With spare wheel carrier plus a brand new spare centre hub for a second carrier. Make me an offer...
Echoman PM sent to you.
by rechardt
Fri Oct 10, 2014 12:38 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Rear bumper for Hilux
Replies: 2
Views: 805

Rear bumper for Hilux

Im looking for a rear bumper -not standard. For a Hilux 2009 double cab.with or without spare wheel carrier.
by rechardt
Thu Oct 02, 2014 7:54 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Voetspore
Replies: 26
Views: 2717

Re: Voetspore

Nou verander hulle die naam ..van Voetspore tot Bootspore..
by rechardt
Thu Sep 18, 2014 2:27 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Nudge bar and LED light bar fitted!
Replies: 21
Views: 3145

Re: Nudge bar and LED light bar fitted!

Nice. ..there's always something awesome about Hilux mods. .even if it's a small mod. ..
by rechardt
Wed Sep 17, 2014 10:02 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: I need a windscreen.
Replies: 2
Views: 649

I need a windscreen.

I need a windscreen for a Hilux 30d4d. 2009 double cab please.
Im not insured...so my pockets are a bit deep. Please help.
by rechardt
Sat Sep 06, 2014 6:28 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Did this happen to a Member here? Submerged HiLux
Replies: 12
Views: 2475

Re: Did this happen to a Member here? Submerged HiLux

Would definitely like to know the whole story. .
by rechardt
Thu Aug 21, 2014 1:29 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Hilux VIGO Rock Sliders by Ali3n Rox
Replies: 29
Views: 6040

Re: Hilux VIGO Rock Sliders by Ali3n Rox

All in ..what did it cost you??
by rechardt
Thu Aug 21, 2014 1:17 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

The wobble. ..
by rechardt
Tue Aug 05, 2014 6:40 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

Lead me to.....

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by rechardt
Tue Aug 05, 2014 11:15 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

What next

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by rechardt
Tue Jul 29, 2014 7:18 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Been thinking, sell a beauty kitted or not?
Replies: 11
Views: 1977

Re: Been thinking, sell a beauty kitted or not?

Beautiful van...

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by rechardt
Fri Jul 25, 2014 4:40 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Hilux Story
Replies: 4991
Views: 662708

Re: The Hilux Story

Shot gun.

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by rechardt
Wed Jul 23, 2014 1:23 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Level-it kit on Vigo
Replies: 11
Views: 2800

Re: Level-it kit on Vigo

I drive on Bf's pumped 2.2 bar. Van is used as my daily ride. No problems at all. U have done about 60k kilos with the iron man suspension and Mikem extended shackles. NB .I did not need ti change the leaf blades. But the van does not sag under load. You can corner at 140ks easily.. Sent from my GT-...
by rechardt
Sun Jul 20, 2014 9:16 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Voetspore....Blech!
Replies: 9
Views: 1905

Re: Voetspore....Blech!

It's not the Amaroks. We know vw ain't going to show the things getting stuck and breaking suspensions and being fixed with highlift jacks as temporary measures, etc. I made my peace with the loss of realism in the show in that regard, but I was quite looking forward to watching this season that st...
by rechardt
Sat Jul 19, 2014 2:08 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Level-it kit on Vigo
Replies: 11
Views: 2800

Re: Level-it kit on Vigo

Ok. Hier is a paar before en after picture.



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by rechardt
Fri Jul 18, 2014 10:37 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Level-it kit on Vigo
Replies: 11
Views: 2800

Re: Level-it kit on Vigo

Did it on mine long ago , lekker , only issue now is if you really load the back the front is in the sky Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk I had the same problem. ..sorted it out at Mikem very easy. .fit a set of extended shackles. ..R 950.00 now It sits nice. . And I get better wheel travel. Sent f...
by rechardt
Thu Jul 17, 2014 1:39 pm
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Snorkel vir die YsBeer
Replies: 20
Views: 4057

Re: Snorkel vir die YsBeer

Ag nee....

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by rechardt
Tue Jul 15, 2014 9:32 pm
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Snorkel vir die YsBeer
Replies: 20
Views: 4057

Re: Snorkel vir die YsBeer

Subscribed. Would like too see how it looks afterwards and the cost.

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by rechardt
Sat May 31, 2014 9:12 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Repairs needed for D4D
Replies: 3
Views: 731

Re: Repairs needed for D4D

Great. .Thanks tons. .will try all contacts...This bakkie sounds like a train shunting. .

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by rechardt
Sat May 31, 2014 7:13 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Repairs needed for D4D
Replies: 3
Views: 731

Repairs needed for D4D

Hi guys. Probably been asked before. But can somebody please refer me to a good place or mechanic in the Pretoria Centurion area that is reasonable in price. I need to have some repairs done to the Hilux. Front wheel bearings.. CV joints.. Universal joints and centre bearing. Agents want both arms a...
by rechardt
Thu May 15, 2014 8:21 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Am I being paranoid ???
Replies: 13
Views: 1247

Re: Am I being paranoid ???

I dont think you are been paranoid at all...take the necessary precautions...been prepared is better than been unprepared...This is a syndicate scam..Pm me and I will give u some more info..

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by rechardt
Wed May 07, 2014 6:38 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Richtersveld - Fish River Adventure 2014
Replies: 65
Views: 8815

Re: Richtersveld - Fish River Adventure 2014

Thys..I just have 1 very big beswaar against you. ...thank u for the invite to join...

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by rechardt
Mon Apr 28, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: Gauteng
Topic: Groenkloof Thursday 1 May???
Replies: 3
Views: 1747

Re: Groenkloof Thursday 1 May???

Sounds like a plan. Will they be open.

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