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by Big Al
Tue Feb 22, 2011 8:18 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: enjine light coming on
Replies: 3
Views: 1162

Re: enjine light coming on

yes i noticed it was upnot as high but over 1000,especially when stationary.
by Big Al
Mon Feb 21, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: enjine light coming on
Replies: 3
Views: 1162

enjine light coming on

my KZTE has start revving irraticly and now i noticed the enjine light coming on and going off.
light on for few seconds while riding and not coming back again.
have not got manual what is the light for ?

please assist.
by Big Al
Sat Jan 15, 2011 8:35 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: what i want for christmas 2011
Replies: 5
Views: 1022

what i want for christmas 2011

saw it today, i want one
by Big Al
Sat Oct 23, 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Cameras
Replies: 26
Views: 2746

Re: Cameras

question one:S.L.R or fixed lenses?
question two:size and features?
question three:any brand specific ?
by Big Al
Wed Sep 29, 2010 9:25 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: BOOSTER CABLES vs BOOSTER UNIT (PACK)
Replies: 5
Views: 1123

Re: BOOSTER CABLES vs BOOSTER UNIT (PACK)

thanxs opened it.
by Big Al
Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:45 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: BOOSTER CABLES vs BOOSTER UNIT (PACK)
Replies: 5
Views: 1123

Re: BOOSTER CABLES vs BOOSTER UNIT (PACK)

interesting pack how much and any reviews ?
by Big Al
Tue Sep 28, 2010 8:27 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: BOOSTER CABLES vs BOOSTER UNIT (PACK)
Replies: 5
Views: 1123

BOOSTER CABLES vs BOOSTER UNIT (PACK)

well lets start with the reasoning for question. yes :clap: :roll: :beg: i left the lights on the whole night whilest on holiday in small fishing village. woke up with bad hair day :crazy: and no start to bakkie ,no mechanics in town and far from civilization. falged a vehicle of to jump start well ...
by Big Al
Wed Sep 22, 2010 7:52 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DEISEL QUESTIONS
Replies: 14
Views: 2183

Re: DEISEL QUESTIONS

thanx's i am a bit of a SASOL whore,love there service and quality of service station.
by Big Al
Wed Sep 22, 2010 7:42 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DEISEL QUESTIONS
Replies: 14
Views: 2183

DEISEL QUESTIONS

Sorry to repeat questions if dealt with before,the 50 and 500 ppn debate. i know the difference but were do you get the 50 ppn and is the price difference due to 500 and 50 ppn quality. i was told the 50 is in urban areas ,500 in rural but i find the total's who sell 500 in CAPE TOWN. WHAT DO YOU RE...
by Big Al
Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:34 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: BEST OIL TO USE FOR 2001 KZTE
Replies: 2
Views: 1210

Re: BEST OIL TO USE FOR 2001 KZTE

thanxs also heard about remula ,but see the are many types 2,3,4
by Big Al
Fri Aug 06, 2010 2:50 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: BEST OIL TO USE FOR 2001 KZTE
Replies: 2
Views: 1210

BEST OIL TO USE FOR 2001 KZTE

i know this has been discussed many times but which oil would you recommend and why ?

opinions are appreciated.

thanx's

AL

:beg: :beach: :drinks:
by Big Al
Sun Jul 25, 2010 7:18 am
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Small camera
Replies: 28
Views: 3411

Re: Small camera

good excuse to buy a new one without any guilt.

:drinks: :drinks:
by Big Al
Fri Jul 23, 2010 11:02 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Small camera
Replies: 28
Views: 3411

Re: Small camera

i agree with all and just my 2c. -high optical zoom (with macro facility,but not a must). -min 8 meg pixels (note eye will not see much difference after 8 and only needed if enlarging over A4). -high refresh rate. -battery only becomes a problem when excessive use of flash. -simple ergonomics and ea...
by Big Al
Wed Jul 21, 2010 5:23 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION
Replies: 17
Views: 3389

Re: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION

THANK YOU to all i have corrected the the problem. -firslty i used a high pressure hose and cleared the hoses. still no light on switch. -secondly i checked for power on valve. no power -thirdly opened fuse box in cabin and removed switch. found wire loose :drinks: :drinks: :drinks: working like a ...
by Big Al
Tue Jul 20, 2010 3:26 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION
Replies: 17
Views: 3389

Re: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION

test air line from rear to front ,clear to valve.
by Big Al
Tue Jul 20, 2010 11:34 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION
Replies: 17
Views: 3389

Re: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION

thanxs going under to check and hopefully road test this week.i traced the pipes to valve and t ,but need to check fuse and electrics since th switch on dash not activating.

:beg:
by Big Al
Tue Jul 20, 2010 11:16 am
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: SNORKEL
Replies: 3
Views: 1748

Re: SNORKEL

thanxs for opinions thought so,can only benefit.
by Big Al
Mon Jul 19, 2010 9:10 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION
Replies: 17
Views: 3389

Re: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION

only noted hose next to electrical point.
by Big Al
Mon Jul 19, 2010 8:28 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION
Replies: 17
Views: 3389

Re: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION

sorry for being so stupid what must i check for air or fluid leak ?
does the diff lock not activate electronicaly ?
by Big Al
Mon Jul 19, 2010 4:29 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION
Replies: 17
Views: 3389

Re: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION

thanxs craig ,sorry to sound a idiot butb were do i check it ?.
by Big Al
Mon Jul 19, 2010 9:19 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION
Replies: 17
Views: 3389

Re: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION

lock was not engaged at all
by Big Al
Mon Jul 19, 2010 5:47 am
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: SNORKEL
Replies: 3
Views: 1748

SNORKEL

Question i asked earlier on other site.

snorkel will it benefit a 4 x 2 i the sense of cold air and noting we also go on dirt roads ?

any opinions appreciated. :boss: :drinks: :stars:
by Big Al
Mon Jul 19, 2010 5:41 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION
Replies: 17
Views: 3389

DIFF LOCKING WITHOUT ACTIVATION

have a 4 x 2 and on the weekend while driving noticed wheels screetching on turn like the diff was locked.this happened for two turns .i stopped checked switches,nothing on .when i pulled away and turned all free no noise on turn.
wha do you recommend ?


thanx's
by Big Al
Sun Jul 04, 2010 6:34 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: tonneau cover
Replies: 0
Views: 1323

tonneau cover

were would the best place be to purchase one except for toyota.
hilux d/c 2001.
by Big Al
Fri Jun 04, 2010 6:39 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: HELP WITH DIESEL TANKS
Replies: 4
Views: 1860

Re: HELP WITH DIESEL TANKS

as requested
by Big Al
Thu Jun 03, 2010 6:22 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: HELP WITH DIESEL TANKS
Replies: 4
Views: 1860

HELP WITH DIESEL TANKS

please assist after buying my bakkie and inspecting it properley i have issue.the so-called long range tank is two standard 60 liter tanks with inertia feed hose. to assist with description the second tank is un passengers side further back than original tank with slight angle to it.there is a hose ...
by Big Al
Sun May 30, 2010 5:47 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: hilux newbie
Replies: 15
Views: 2931

Re: hilux newbie

well just put on hankook tyre tyre general purpose,must say quiet on road.
by Big Al
Wed May 19, 2010 6:51 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: hilux newbie
Replies: 15
Views: 2931

Re: hilux newbie

thanx's
by Big Al
Wed May 19, 2010 6:24 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: hilux newbie
Replies: 15
Views: 2931

Re: hilux newbie

please help what is sfa, i think its the year or shape ?
by Big Al
Wed May 19, 2010 6:22 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: hilux newbie
Replies: 15
Views: 2931

Re: hilux newbie

some pics from phone,bear with me
by Big Al
Tue May 18, 2010 8:01 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: hilux newbie
Replies: 15
Views: 2931

Re: hilux newbie

thanx's great still busy with pics,even though in deep south still need some sun for pics.will post tomorrow :thumbup: :clap: :silent:
by Big Al
Tue May 18, 2010 7:09 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: hilux newbie
Replies: 15
Views: 2931

hilux newbie

hi all ,i finaly got a hilux kzte (2001),4x2 double cab.to say i now nothing about the vehicle and needs,is a understatement. all i now is soon i will need to change tyres,hopefully they not to noisy since most of driving will be on road.all recommendations are appreciated. any advice on vehicle and...

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