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by petri oosthuizen
Wed Sep 07, 2022 3:13 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Canopy for 99 Hilux IFS
Replies: 2
Views: 1224

Canopy for 99 Hilux IFS

Hi Guys
Does anyone know who manufactures an alu style canopy for the 99 Hilux Single Cab?
Something like RSI/Bushtec/RLD etc etc??
Thanks Appreciate
by petri oosthuizen
Wed Aug 03, 2022 5:12 pm
Forum: General Mods
Topic: 2000 IFS 2,7 DC Recon........With Pics
Replies: 23
Views: 8045

Re: 2000 IFS 2,7 DC Recon........With Pics

Neil, can you order stuff for me again please??
Basically exact same, but this time for a S/Cab.
Also Dash/Tranny Cover, 2 Single seats, Front Mats, and that Canvas Bag behind the Seats??
Thanks Appreciate
by petri oosthuizen
Wed Aug 03, 2022 5:03 pm
Forum: Pictures Only - Post a pic of your Hilux
Topic: Got one again.........S/Cab 4x4 2700i 1999
Replies: 2
Views: 2367

Got one again.........S/Cab 4x4 2700i 1999

Went to fetch in Nelspruit last week.
........Missed the feel of a nice IFS Pre-Face Lux :yahoo:
by petri oosthuizen
Sun Mar 22, 2020 9:10 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA
Replies: 11
Views: 3374

Re: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA

Battery sorted - key must have been in the "ACC" position, all is fine now. Still busy with replacing all brake "pypies", some (most) are pinched close etc etc, so I decided to rather replace everythiing. From there to the Propshaft place, check/balance/sort them, all couplings e...
by petri oosthuizen
Wed Mar 18, 2020 1:26 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA
Replies: 11
Views: 3374

Re: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA

Something is eating that battery.

BUT yes, also possible that someone left the key or the ignition on "ACC" over the weekend. Hope so.
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Mar 13, 2020 9:27 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA
Replies: 11
Views: 3374

Re: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA

:taunt: :taunt: K.........Got her back from my sparky pal, he cleaned up ALL wires and bsaically replaced where necessary. Wonderful job, minimal wiring visible in the engine bay, everything works 100%. Free of Charge.......he knows this one is "my"bakkie, no charge - I support him for the...
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Mar 12, 2020 8:36 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA
Replies: 11
Views: 3374

Re: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA

K..................... Wiring is sorted - after almost 2 weeks. My sparky did everything from afresh, like in everything. Havent seen it yet though, it came back today, I was in Bloem. Hope all is well. I also sent for the brakes to be fixed, but they're still not right, they're very "deep"...
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Feb 28, 2020 3:24 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA
Replies: 11
Views: 3374

Re: PLEASE Help - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA 4x4

Skuus Guys ………..MAL Vrydag
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Feb 28, 2020 10:08 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA
Replies: 11
Views: 3374

PLEASE Help: Cleanup - 96 Hilux 2,4 D SFA

Sorry for yet another Thread on this, but my memory isn't so lekker any more. I have a 96 registered Hilux S/Cab, 2,4 Diesel 4x4 SFA that I'd like to (sort of) "originalise" as best as possible, and need specific info here PLEASE: 1) Did the 96 have the black or chrome grille?? I remember ...
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Feb 28, 2020 9:36 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??
Replies: 14
Views: 3225

Re: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??

Nic/Andy...……...BAIE dankie!! :thumbup: Bakkie is with Carel the Sparky now to get those wires sorted.....I asked him to start at the battery and re-do everything from there. Rev counter is working again, so that's lekker. Brakes are still not 100, they're very "pap", but will send back to...
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Feb 27, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??
Replies: 14
Views: 3225

Re: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??

Suspension/chassis looks really great, no leaks, no issues.
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Feb 27, 2020 4:22 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??
Replies: 14
Views: 3225

Re: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??

Interior is messy, and I think the biggest issue, there are just NO parts like door panels etc etc available.
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Feb 27, 2020 4:20 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??
Replies: 14
Views: 3225

Re: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??

Loooong Story on this 2,4. Went to have it cleared at SAPS about a month ago, and WHOOP!!!...…...Policeman tells me its stolen, something wrong with the VIN. Anyway - long story short : Got it back yesterday, NOT stolen, there's a stolen one running around Ermelo area that duplicated my VIN. HAPPY D...
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Feb 27, 2020 4:07 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??
Replies: 14
Views: 3225

Re: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??

The Legend wrote: Mon Dec 23, 2019 6:51 pm Petri, Ek het n bruin hooter hub vir jou. Watts up vir my 082 8746 327 as jy belang stel.
Dawie het jy nog daai hub?? Jy het nie dalk bruin stuurwiel ook nie?? Die bakkie het nou 'n (brand new!!) grys steering.
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Dec 19, 2019 4:03 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??
Replies: 14
Views: 3225

Re: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??

I just went to our local Toyota Dealer with the VIN Number, sommer net to see how available parts are. I'm especially interested in original (brown) interior stuff like the door panels, brown steering wheel and hub, and the original rubber mat. Zilch, nada. They don't have any more. …………….Where can ...
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Dec 12, 2019 2:56 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??
Replies: 14
Views: 3225

96 SFA 2,4 Diesel 4x4 - Worth Restoring??

Hi Guys I just bought a 96 SFA 2,4 Diesel at a helluva bargain Price. Raider spec. Papers all in order, 2 owner vehicle. Engine 100. Gearbox 100. Diifs and tranny 100. Body is reasonably OK, but needs work. Interior shoddy. Tyres/suspension 100. Steering 100. Wiring needs attention. No Rust. Chassis...
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Jun 08, 2017 3:48 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: RunX 160i Sport 2007 model Value
Replies: 2
Views: 1716

Re: RunX 160i Sport 2007 model Value

Agteros, please send me some details to petri@isat.co.za

Thanks
by petri oosthuizen
Sat Feb 11, 2017 9:37 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

pic.................
by petri oosthuizen
Sat Feb 11, 2017 9:36 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Inside the bumper :thumbup:
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Feb 09, 2017 3:14 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Membership Termination?!?!?!?!
Replies: 24
Views: 5197

Re: Membership Termination?!?!?!?!

Thanks Dog, I did the deed. FNB to FNB.
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Feb 09, 2017 9:34 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Membership Termination?!?!?!?!
Replies: 24
Views: 5197

Re: Membership Termination?!?!?!?!

Ekskuus.........maar waar kry ek die EFT Details?? Ek het dit eendag gesien, maar kannie onthou waar nie.

Thanks!!
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Feb 09, 2017 9:28 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Hi Petrie, under your (bad) maybe you should have posted that the Revo has no satnav..Ek soek dit reg!, Daar moet iemand wees wat die ding aan die gang getoor het, ASB laat weet, dankie by voorbaat [emoji39] Sent from my B1-730HD using Tapatalk Blackie - hoor wat jy se. Maar dis nie rerig vir MY 'n...
by petri oosthuizen
Sat Feb 04, 2017 8:38 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Membership Termination?!?!?!?!
Replies: 24
Views: 5197

Re: Membership Termination?!?!?!?!

:blushing: It's surprising how many of our forum members are unaware that there is a 4x4 club "attached" to the forum! :blink: Without knowing this Petri, you must surely have wondered why certain members have user names that appear in blue. This denotes current club membership. You might ...
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Feb 03, 2017 9:32 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Jaws yes - the checkered plate does'nt bother me, but I think that "HILUX" insignia will get dirty very quickly. Especially for example when you go hunting......blood underneath that cant be too good.
But my mistake, I forgot to ask Len NOT to do the HILUX thing.
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Feb 03, 2017 9:16 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

OP updated and tidied up.

BTW.........this Lux tows like a dream.....read my impressions in OP. Fuel Consumption Stats also updated.
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Feb 02, 2017 2:51 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

OP updated with new Fuel Consumption specs, and more GOOD and BAD.
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 31, 2017 1:47 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Membership Termination?!?!?!?!
Replies: 24
Views: 5197

Re: Membership Termination?!?!?!?!

What Club Fees? When is mine due, if applicable??

I'm serious here - I di'nt remember paying a Fee.

Thanks!
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 31, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: 2016 - on - Revo Shape Hilux
Topic: 2.8 Hilux Unichip Q4
Replies: 20
Views: 11076

Re: 2.8 Hilux Unichip Q4

Petri/Etienne:

1) Does this affect low down torque. like in crawl mode, or not?
2) Whi in GP/FS can do this - like in REALLY good??

..........daai Hilux hardloop al klaar mooi - wil nie weet hoe hy NOU sal perform nie!!
by petri oosthuizen
Mon Jan 30, 2017 11:54 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Goeie dag Petri, Wil net sê dankie vir jou evaluasie, dis baie insigewend. Ek het presies dieselfde bakkie met nou 15 000km op en ek stem baie saam met jou opmerkings. Die enigste negatiewe punt wat ek kan byvoeg is die agterste ''speakers" wat vir my te sag is. Weet nie of die vervanging met ...
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 27, 2017 4:08 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Onca rear bumper/towbar. Cheaper than the Toyota towbar and rear bumper chrome thingies. Looks nice I think, makes the truck look shorter. And you can remove the drop plate - mine is gonna get stored under the rear seat.
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 27, 2017 10:32 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?
Replies: 33
Views: 6455

Re: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?

Thanks Johan - nooit geweet mens kry so iets nie. Guys ek moet se, ek was BAIE verbaas met hoe my 2,8 vanaf idle GLAD nie stol nie. Ek dink ek gaan my boot in 4H kan uittrek teen 'n ramp op deur net te idle. Die Raider het "Hill Ascent Control" ook in.........ek weet nie of dit DIT is nie,...
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 27, 2017 8:31 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Engines to avoid
Replies: 7
Views: 2268

Re: Engines to avoid

........Die Kuga is 'n vuurwarm kopie..........
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 27, 2017 8:27 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?
Replies: 33
Views: 6455

Re: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?

Dankie Petri vir die terugvoer. Ek dink die eerste stap is om albei te gaan toetsbestuur. Sal hoor wat Toyota vir my kan reel. Daar was nog nooit as ek by hulle was 'n V6 LC beskikbaar om te ry nie. Dink die V6 Revo's is dalk ook nie te volop nie. My pel Andries Stone by Mortimer hier by ons het no...
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Jan 26, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?
Replies: 33
Views: 6455

Re: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?

Agteros - vir wat dit werd is. Ek het al 2 V6DC's gehad. Johan Kriel sal meer kan uitwei, hy ry tans steeds ene. Negatief: 1) Stol maklik in veld teen idling speed. Beter in low range. Ek het gesukkel met dit, is gewoond aan die 1HZ wat NOOIT vrek teen idle speed nie. Maar ek skat jy raak gewoond da...
by petri oosthuizen
Wed Jan 25, 2017 12:30 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Jy praat waar Chris. Ek sal maar eers die agter bumper opsit, dan die canopy, en dan kyk hoe lyk hy. Daai afdraande look pla my nou nie so dat ek meer beginne rook of drink het nie. Maar ja, dis tog daar. Ek vat al die mods maar "baby steps"........en ja, heel waarskynlik, as die tyres op ...
by petri oosthuizen
Wed Jan 25, 2017 8:31 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Thanks Ettienne, will definitely look into it!!
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 24, 2017 5:26 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Blackie, ek het gehoor van 'n lift voor..........is dit spacers of wat, en is die goete betroubaar?? Die Hilux lyk so bietjie afdraande. DIS seker hoekom die ding so lig is op sous!! :D:
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 24, 2017 5:22 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Herman, I hope they will " seat in" over time. Ma nou ja. Guys I'm NOT trying to bash anyone here.......I have bought maybe 12/15 Escape seat cover sets in my life, and VERY happy with them. I just think it's relevant to mention my opinion in here, and everyone can make his/her own decisio...
by petri oosthuizen
Mon Jan 23, 2017 3:36 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Got the Escape Dash Cover today. VERY well finished and fits great. I just LOVE these covers!! Also got the rubber mats, good quality, fits great, and the clutch needs not be depressed that hard to start on the Revo. Great design!! The same cannot be said about the seat covers though........really d...
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 20, 2017 10:48 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Hiers groter pic, gister geneem van daai Oom se Revo. Ek dink dis toevallig selfde Revo as op Rhino se website.

Lyk BAIE nicedink ek - ek sal daai chrome plate onder die grille e=waarskynlik nie wil he nie.
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 20, 2017 10:44 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?
Replies: 33
Views: 6455

Re: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?

Chris gee BAIE goeie raad.........!! Agteros - moenie lag nie - maar kyk ook na die 2,4 Hilux. BAIE naby aan die Raider 2,8, maar sonder die gadgets en 4x4 foefies. Hulle gaan hom in Auto ook uitbring in die eerste helfte van 2017. Vir iemand wat uit 'n SFA Hilux kom, sal ek nogal se kyk ook na die ...
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 20, 2017 8:06 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?
Replies: 33
Views: 6455

Re: Hilux V6 Revo or Cruiser V6 DC?

Hugo.....skuus maar ek wil 'n curve ball gooi.

Hoekom hou jy nie die Lux nie, verkoop die FJ, en gebruik die nuwe V6 Lux as jou platkar nie......?? EN as overlander??
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Jan 19, 2017 4:53 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Saw a Rhino front bumper on Revo at Villiers today........looks VERY nice!!

http://rhino4x4.co.za/products/toyota-h ... on-bumper/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Jan 19, 2017 4:23 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Guys - I'm updating that OP in here by copying and pasting from my Thread on 4x4 Community. Much easier that way. Just check the Headers " UPDATE ADDED ON..........". I also updated the Fuel Consumption Stats in there. Hope you may find the info useful........not everyone in here is a 4X4 ...
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 17, 2017 5:55 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Just bought the rear bumper/towbar from Onca 4x4. Price worked out at R 10 828, that includes the wiring loom, fitment, g=finished in black, complete. That rear step bumper from Toyota works out at .............................. R 4776 Towbar at Toyota...................................................
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 17, 2017 5:05 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Shot Chris!! Ek sien hy het 'n USB Port dingetjie onder die dash. Sal laat die kinners my wys - ek gaan iets blaas. Ry more met hom GP toe op lekker lang trip - so 300 + 200 + 200 km. Hy staan gespit en gepolish oppie stand - ek ry met 'n Champie Plaas toe. Wil hom nie vuilmaak nie. Ja ja ek weet. M...
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 17, 2017 1:13 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Petri dit is n PUIK verslag !!! DIT is die tipe goed wat verslaggewers behoort deur te gee .... ............maar net my honest opinion Chris. So eerlik as wat 'n Used Car Salesman kan wees :boss: buzzer vir treiler wanneer jy reverse - Die RAV het n knoppie waar jy die distance sensor kan afsit wan...
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 17, 2017 10:27 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Very useful thread this Petri. If I may ask, do you still have the LC 79 DC V6? How does the LC DC compare to the Revo? I am thinking of getting a LC DC V6 towards June once the longer gearing models become available but if the Revo V6 is a "better buy" for my circumstances I will conside...
by petri oosthuizen
Tue Jan 17, 2017 10:10 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

Re: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

I'll update the OP as we go along, with dates of udates in BLUE.

I have also started a Fuel Consumption title, at the bottom, just above the picture.
by petri oosthuizen
Mon Jan 16, 2017 2:58 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Price Luke - fitted?? Looking at one with 2 sliding side windows, carpeted inside, and lighting. Oh and also a table.

White, with the dark grey side doors - same as my friend's.

Luke, how dust proof are they??

Finally, where are you situated - where's Griffiths??

Thanks - Petri

petri@isat.
by petri oosthuizen
Mon Jan 16, 2017 2:15 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Just saw my pal's Rhinocab canopy - also nice. I like the "rounded"angles.

Anyone knows anything on the ARB canopies?? They're also good looking. Flip-up glass side doors.
by petri oosthuizen
Mon Jan 16, 2017 9:57 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Dual battery - Revo 2.8
Replies: 9
Views: 5460

Re: Dual battery - Revo 2.8

BAIE dankie Chris. I want a dc-dc charger that also has solar inputs. I'd also like to have sort of "freedom of choice"over the aH of the second battery. Must say, I will also look at a nice complete portable setup. I can use that in other vehicles too, and can camp with the fridge not hav...
by petri oosthuizen
Mon Jan 16, 2017 8:53 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Dual battery - Revo 2.8
Replies: 9
Views: 5460

Re: Dual battery - Revo 2.8

Thanks Cobus, VERY helpful info!!!
by petri oosthuizen
Mon Jan 16, 2017 8:42 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad
Replies: 37
Views: 9510

GD-6 2,8 4x4 Raider D/Cab Manual : The Good and the Bad

Guys - I have started a Thread on 4x4 Community on my impressions, Plusses and Negatives, on the new 2,8 4x4 Raider DC. I got mine last Friday. I'm really only doing this for the sake of trying to add value to this Forum. I'm no motoring journo, and also do'nt intend to become one. This may just be ...
by petri oosthuizen
Mon Jan 16, 2017 8:19 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Dual battery - Revo 2.8
Replies: 9
Views: 5460

Re: Dual battery - Revo 2.8

Cobus - PLEASE try and post those pics ASAP, also as much details as you can?? Who did this for you?? What size battery is that - 105?? I'm also looking at something like this ASAP, and I like your setup. Just a quick question - I'm sort of chipping in here but it's still Thread Relevant...........i...
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 13, 2017 10:10 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Copying the Aussies
Replies: 47
Views: 18275

Re: Copying the Aussies

VERY VERY nice!!! Well done, looks Supercool!!
by petri oosthuizen
Fri Jan 13, 2017 10:06 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Got my 2,8 Manual today......had those black overfenders and strips installed. I think it sort of breaks up the "whiteness" a bit.
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:18 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Just thinking of something here..........where is the Raider's reverse camera?? Not in the existing bumper I hope?? Otherwise this will be a hassle.........
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:17 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 6047

Re: Hilux Revo Accessories Thread

Must say, it does look funny. But I guess it should match the tow rating of the car. And it's detachable - I love that. Also, if you do scratch something, it'll be that drop plate. Can store it under the one back seat in one of the Lux's storage compartments there. In a little bag. What do you guys ...
by petri oosthuizen
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:13 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 2.4 vs 2.8
Replies: 43
Views: 22650

Re: 2.4 vs 2.8

Die fadamilie weet nog nie Chris. Ek het so half vir die Lang Blond genoem ek wil vir haar kyk vir 'n nuwe Kombi.......maar ek sal ook hou van 'n nuwe ryding. Sy kap my toe "ag Bokkie jy werk hard, ek soek glad nie ander Kombi nie, bederf jouself". :dance1: So.....die Lang Blond en ons nag...

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