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- Tue Oct 16, 2012 12:25 pm
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 Nov
- Replies: 173
- Views: 23039
Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 Nov
Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 Nov NAME / FRIDAY / SAT /4x4 TRAIL / SPIT (sat eve) / ADULTS / KIDS / TOTAL 1. Stubs / YES / YES / YES / YES / 1 / 0 / R380 2. Val /Yes /Yes /maybe/Yes/ 1/ 0/ R180 (380 maybe) 3. Pietpetoors + Elmi /Yes/Yes/No/Yes/2/0/ R360.00 4. truckin + Sally...
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:18 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: 4X4 Challenge this weekend 20 okt @ Zone 7 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3327
Re: 4X4 Challenge this weekend 20 okt @ Zone 7 !!!!!!!!!!!!!
will try and make a turn Hopster !!!
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:13 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: 4X4 Challenge this weekend 20 okt @ Zone 7 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3327
Re: 4X4 Challenge this weekend 20 okt @ Zone 7 !!!!!!!!!!!!!
Just take your hilux umbrella
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:47 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
all the SFA"s were on wedding duties that weekend, well apart from mine ....
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:45 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 Nov
- Replies: 173
- Views: 23039
Re: Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 N
NAME / FRIDAY / SAT /4x4 TRAIL / SPIT (sat eve) / ADULTS / KIDS / TOTAL 1. Stubs / YES / YES / YES / YES / 1 / 0 / R380 2. Val /Yes /Yes /maybe/Yes/ 1/ 0/ R180 (380 maybe) 3. Pietpetoors + Elmi /Yes/Yes/No/Yes/2/0/ R360.00 4. truckin + Sally /YES /YES / NO /YES / 2/ 2 / R360 5. Hoppy (to update his...
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:42 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 Nov
- Replies: 173
- Views: 23039
Re: Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 N
yes thats what PPN stands for
- Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:21 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 Nov
- Replies: 173
- Views: 23039
Re: Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 N
NAME / FRIDAY / SAT /4x4 TRAIL / SPIT (sat eve) / ADULTS / KIDS / TOTAL 1. Stubs / YES / YES / YES / YES / 1 / 0 / R380 2. Val /Yes /Yes /maybe/Yes/ 1/ 0/ R180 (380 maybe) 3. Pietpetoors /Yes/Yes/No/Yes/2/0/ R360.00 4. truckin /YES /YES / NO :surrender: /YES / 2/ 2 / R200 5. Hoppy (to update his re...
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 3:45 pm
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 Nov
- Replies: 173
- Views: 23039
Western Cape 2012 year GTG - Scheppie Saus 4x4 - 24/25 Nov
Hi everyone well its that time of the year again when everything and everyone goes crazy so time to going with the above event. After looking at many venues/dates/availability etc it has been decided by the illustrious Events Coordinators that this is what we are going to do. Western Cape Year End G...
Re: Stubs
I only "butchered" two of them Hoppy !!Hoppy wrote:Yes, he butchers 4Y's!
- Fri Oct 12, 2012 7:11 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Missing a vital tool....A 7....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 767
Re: Missing a vital tool....A 7....
and it was the Free stater who gave me a 7 spanner >>>>>
- Thu Oct 11, 2012 11:43 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Override switch on NL dual battery systems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1889
Re: Override switch on NL dual battery systems
yes agree, I have 2 facet pumps and when you engage the rear battery the noise of them is like twice as loud !!! am putting in a new veh battery today so hopefully wont have to keep doing this LOL>...
- Thu Oct 11, 2012 11:36 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Missing a vital tool....A 7....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 767
Missing a vital tool....A 7....
on doing my bodylift and the final subsequent adjustments to the Clutch line I realized in my comprehensive tool kit (wasnt that comprehensive) that I didnt have a 7...to loosen this pipe and also to bleed brakes.....I never realised I needed a 7 and my Crescent 120 piece kit only goes down to a 8 a...
- Thu Oct 11, 2012 9:43 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Please do not put your name down
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2690
Re: Please do not put your name down
I agree with what you are saying Andy, but then maybe we should consider 2 lists when events are posted for participation etc. List 1 would be 100 % going unless your legs fall off.... List 2 would be for maybes/not sure So in the planning stages you would only work on the premise of the figures in ...
- Thu Oct 11, 2012 9:07 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Override switch on NL dual battery systems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1889
Re: Override switch on NL dual battery systems
well as I previously mentioned I am no expert on this, but the way I see it, when I press that button you hear the distinct click in the Intelligent solenoid and both batteries go into charge mode...so in my mind they are now obviously both connected..I have an inline fuse close the vehicle battery ...
- Wed Oct 10, 2012 3:17 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Override switch on NL dual battery systems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1889
Re: Override switch on NL dual battery systems
Chaps, yes this can work, just a word of warning. If you do this on a battery that is completely dead, you could blow fuses as the current that is on tap in the NL box (say 90 or 105 Ampere) would want to pass to the dead battery all at once, and as you can imagine, that is a big load on the power ...
- Wed Oct 10, 2012 1:10 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Override switch on NL dual battery systems
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1889
Override switch on NL dual battery systems
Not sure if most people know this but I didn't until last week, so on the NL dual battery LED display there is this override button you can press on the right hand side (winch/timer override). Have never really bothered with it because I dont have a winch, however I have a stuffed cell in my vehicle...
- Wed Oct 10, 2012 12:07 pm
- Forum: Meet the People
- Topic: Hello everyone!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2684
Re: Hello everyone!
Welcome Alan, jip cant beat the old SFA's...they need lots of love and attention but thats way we roll...plenty of great info and great people here......
- Wed Oct 10, 2012 9:08 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
get Sidekick to do it....oh he cant he is at a wedding
- Wed Oct 10, 2012 7:44 am
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: corsa dash in hilux
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2197
Re: corsa dash in hilux
sounds interesting indeed, cant wait for the pictures and detailed mods that were involved...must of been some project !!!
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 11:08 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
I will PM you...
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:46 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
sorry with picture
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:39 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
here you go.....note the Bullbar and bumper still have to come up and the rocksliders are for sale.....
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 9:15 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
I have no seats in it, the fuel pipe into the filler cap is still disconnected, also I have no pipe from my Master Clutch cylinder as I have to reroute it away from the manifold so am having a new one made up to take it away from there....so would be a bit tricky on the dunes LOL.....but the body li...
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 8:42 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
sorry guys I am also gonna have to bail on this one, on doing my bodylift I found two lovely big holes in my footwells the size of Malema's gob so need to address this unfortunately.....
- Mon Oct 08, 2012 1:53 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Ford 3.2 TDCi
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2063
Re: Ford 3.2 TDCi
cant be a Ford... the new ones are great. wait till you see one fully rigged then you will be blown away....
- Mon Oct 08, 2012 1:33 pm
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
Thys normally arranges permits.. he is the ""permit it guy""GI Jane wrote:Johann, I think most people have VHF now, well that's been my experience so far...
Does anyone know what is happening about arranging permits for sunday? No permits, No dunes!
hahaha
- Fri Oct 05, 2012 1:17 pm
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
Just typical.....you getting like Mr B...
Re: Stubs
hahahah, very clever....heheheh
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 4:06 pm
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
7. Stekel.the BuTch3R wrote:ATLANTIS DUNES 14TH OCTOBER 2012
1. Thys
2. Hoppy
3. Nugget
4. Carlo
5. Stubsie
6. Shaun
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 3:56 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: World record attempt (possible attendance) list
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5513
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 2:53 pm
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
got a ford thanks, dont need help from Toyota anymore
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 10:09 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: I have the need for DUNES driving
- Replies: 94
- Views: 10191
Re: I have the need for DUNES driving
5. Stubsie !NUGGET wrote:ATLANTIS DUNES 14TH OCTOBER 2012
1. Thys
2. Hoppy
3. Nugget
4. Carlo
- Fri Sep 28, 2012 8:46 am
- Forum: Photography
- Topic: Seascape fun
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8624
Re: Seascape fun
awesome Val, wouldnt mind those printed on Canvas and get them hung on my walls .....mmmnnnn now theres an idea.....
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 12:40 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: Luxter's new engine
- Replies: 45
- Views: 5916
Re: Luxter's new engine
that sounds amazing mr B....
- Fri Sep 21, 2012 11:58 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Israel : info needed please
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1322
Re: Israel : info needed please
I did a 3 week dive trip there a few years back, the airport is a military base and I remember driving from there to the coast, quite hair raising...but I had a great time, people were friendly, water is warm and the beaches were clean, check out http://www.govisitisrael.com/" onclick="win...
- Thu Sep 20, 2012 3:22 pm
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: New wheels for my......
- Replies: 57
- Views: 5684
Re: New wheels for my......
no photos ...it never happened....
- Wed Sep 19, 2012 9:52 am
- Forum: Route Planning questions/discussions
- Topic: Atlantis Dunes
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1963
Re: Atlantis Dunes
looks like a beach in Langebaan to me and they just braaied LOL
- Tue Sep 18, 2012 9:13 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Removing Locking nuts - without the special nut ??
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2028
Re: Removing Locking nuts - without the special nut ??
thanks guys, they are 15 x 10 with a 45% offset so can get in there with a grinder or a screwdriver to chip away at them.... I have decided once I get them off I aint putting a set back on.........
- Tue Sep 18, 2012 8:39 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Removing Locking nuts - without the special nut ??
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2028
Removing Locking nuts - without the special nut ??
at trekoskraal last weekend I managed to misplace my Locking nut for my trucks lock nuts !!! so my question is and I dont want any funny answers cos I can do those for myself.....how do you realistically get those things off without damaging the rim ??? I brought the lock nut kit from Midas but I do...
- Mon Sep 17, 2012 8:16 am
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: New wheels for my......
- Replies: 57
- Views: 5684
Re: New wheels for my......
nice job thys, see you have got skills.....
- Sun Sep 16, 2012 10:08 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Somebody tried to steal my 4x4 or not?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2471
Re: Somebody tried to steal my 4x4 or not?
I would defo say the wife... sorry to say, my sister did the same thing with her husbands brand new carbon Black M series X6...she reversed into one of those small concrete poles you get in car parks, smashed the plastic bumper bad, the car was only 2 days old.....she called a friend who new a guy w...
- Sat Sep 15, 2012 7:42 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Piet se harnas boosters H4 ligte
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2819
Re: Piet se harnas boosters H4 ligte
hey dawie, glad you pleased with them, I fitted mine as well yesterday, also use osram nightbreakers with clear acrylic headlamps and its amazing.....cheers Stubs, let me know if you need anything else..
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 11:19 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: RIP - Oom Pierre Retief - RIP
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1100
Re: RIP - Oom Pierre Retief - RIP
Ai , a very sad day indeed, he did me a welding favour last week whilst I was at Gomad !!! My condolences to his family in this very sad time and to all at Gomad4x4..he will be missed by all...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 7:44 am
- Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
- Topic: VHF Radio Location on a SFA
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1557
Re: VHF Radio Location on a SFA
the best place is a roof console, I have my vhf and 29mhz mounted along with my gps, the whole roof console runs from front to back, Zepplin on the forum made it for me, will dig out some pictures, but it also gives you extra storage space as I have to areas in the rear of the console, I tapped the ...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 7:40 am
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: Essex v6 3.0
- Replies: 46
- Views: 11671
Re: Essex v6 3.0
Hi Julien, I have the manual, send me your email address and during the course of the day will email it to you, its about 6 emails in total as another guy on the fourm was so kind to scan it and email it to me
cheers Stubs
cheers Stubs
- Sat Sep 01, 2012 11:39 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Nylstroom to Capetown - overnighting @ Colesberg, This Sat !
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1352
Re: Nylstroom to Capetown - overnighting @ Colesberg, This S
thanks guys for the info...am leaving only now early sunday morning but still plan to split it.....
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 11:59 am
- Forum: Western Cape
- Topic: Cape AAWDC Interclub Funday
- Replies: 47
- Views: 6442
Re: Cape AAWDC Interclub Funday
you can add the "flying stubster" in as driver participant,,,, not a fan of the AAWDC but ja lets show some toyota spirit....dont have a co driver or a wife or kids so cant help in that respect....LOL
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 11:43 am
- Forum: Out in Nature
- Topic: Close encounters with wild animals
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3361
Re: Close encounters with wild animals
some pics...
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 11:36 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Nylstroom to Capetown - overnighting @ Colesberg, This Sat !
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1352
Nylstroom to Capetown - overnighting @ Colesberg, This Sat !
Hi guys, am driving back to Capetown this coming Saturday 01st sep, want to split the drive and not doss in my truck like I did on the way up...anyone got suggestions for an overnight stop around the colesberg area, its about halfway.....nothing fancy, just a bed, even a patch of grass to put my ten...
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 11:28 am
- Forum: Out in Nature
- Topic: Close encounters with wild animals
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3361
Re: Close encounters with wild animals
So true Neil, Erika my girlfriend and also a vet and working from Modimolle, the other weekend we went to dart a pack of wild lions for vaccinations, tick cleansing, microtagging etc....now you work on a rough guide as to what you think the lion weighs which dictates the dosage of M99 or M38 etc etc...
- Wed Aug 29, 2012 10:41 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Boerbakkie kry Keiler Cab
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3578
Re: Boerbakkie kry Keiler Cab
very nice !!! looks very professionally made......its amazing what a set of rims/rocksliders and ali canopy can make a bakkie look so much better...enjoy man...you have any plans to rig the inside of the canopy out, sliding trays/storage etc etc....
- Tue Aug 28, 2012 10:13 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6100
Re: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
Hi Andrew, yes am running those plugs, now I have just come back from a 4 day trip to kruger, Skukuza, lower sabie, back via Graskop, gods window, potholes, pilgrims rest, marble hall and back Nylstroom etc and the motor didnt preignite once ?? however what I did notice the closer I got to the kruge...
- Wed Aug 22, 2012 9:12 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6100
Re: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
Hi george, yeah still in Nylstroom...didnt think about the altitude....
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 5:50 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6100
Re: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
and I do but thanks for the advice
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 4:49 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6100
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 4:44 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6100
Re: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
You need to change your plugs to a colder rated plug. Yours become to hot and pre ignites the fuel you got me there cassie, thought plugs were plugs, just different brands but the part number was the same :o: :o: but its never happened before so why now, have been running same plugs all along ??
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 4:39 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6100
Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
to all you boffins out there, lately when I switch off my ignition, the engine continues to run for a few more revolutions then eventually dies, if I switch back on again and start and then switch off it shuts down immediately, can anyone let me know the cause and fix for this, is it ignition based ...
- Mon Aug 20, 2012 12:01 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Passport Advice
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4213
Re: Passport Advice
Hey Johno, I am a british citizen on a Brit passport, however I have full permanent residency in SA and have an ID book, you will need to be careful as I dont think you are allowed to hold 2 passports these days, when I did my application if I wanted to get a SA passport I had to cancel my British p...
- Mon Aug 20, 2012 11:54 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Hilux novice needs your advice!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2807
Re: Hilux novice needs your advice!
Hi Eve, firstly welcome to the forum, plenty of friendly advice and help here so you have came to the right place, secondly you cant go wrong with a hilux, however there are better people out there who will answer this thread and give you good honest advice either way...as to whether its a good buy ...
- Fri Aug 17, 2012 2:20 pm
- Forum: Medical forum
- Topic: Poison Treatment Chart
- Replies: 9
- Views: 22215
Re: Poison Treatment Chart
nice one cassie, gonna laminate and put in my trucks medical kits, I carry activated charcoal capsules/anti vomit/buscoban vials as it is so all useful.
cheers
Stubs
cheers
Stubs