Hilux 4x4 Forum

I joined this forum last year asking for helping choosing the right vehicle for a trip through Southern and Eastern Africa. My wife and I bought a Hilux KZ-TE 2003, which was already kitted out with a snorkel, rock sliders, drawers, bosbreker, aluminium canopy, OME suspension, etc. Although there wa...

Thanks, guess for R600 more this isn't then such a bad option:

http://www.4x4direct.co.za/recovery-gea ... racks.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

What do you think of these tracks?

I've read all the other topics on whether to have tracks at all or not, but for this price would this make sense to have it rather than nothing?

http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/24994213 ... _Pads.html

Thanks for all the advice guys. I ended up buying it for R150 000. Took it to Francois at 4xLux for a service and everything seems tip-top. Just want to mention, excellent service from Francois. Hilux.jpg Already bought the Waeco fridge/freezer that was listed on the Bargain Alert forum. Now just a ...

Thanks guys. Here's the Hilux I had a look at today. Took it for a short test drive as well. It seemed very well maintained with a few nice additions like the aluminium canopy, etc. Aircon still working, almost brand new set of tyres. https://www.gumtree.co.za/a-cars-bakkies/other/2003-toyota-hilux-...

Dankie Tertius and Froll

Where on the forum is the best place to post a link to a gumtree ad to get some comments on whether members think it is a good buy or not? Just as an initial filter for whether the price seems reasonable, etc.

Hi all My wife and I are planning a trip as far up as Ethiopia. After much research we have decided that a Hilux is the only real option, specifically a model between 1998 and 2005 (preferably a KZ-TE). I suspect this forum will be very helpful in our decision process and then we would also like to ...