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- Thu Aug 23, 2012 5:32 am
- Forum: Off-road Training
- Topic: 4x4 Bootcamp - Advanced Driver Training
- Replies: 91
- Views: 29119
Re: 4x4 Bootcamp - Advanced Driver Training
I suppose that will be the outcome of my attempting to use the high lift jack.... that will have to wait... This was the outcome... :lol: :lol: :lol: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7sK5E0GE5Xk/SjLpebzKlyI/AAAAAAAAAII/mjSGRobpd3w/s400/Unknown.jpeg there a big problem........... check all the lakker food ...
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:52 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5455
Re: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
Hi Stuart. Ek weet my mazda V6 het n electronical idling jet gehad. As joune een op het is ek heeltemal oortuig dat hy vashaak En nie toemaak nie. Dit is n klein siliniod valve op die carb. dont know if the same thing you refering to http://www.jtoutfitters.com/weber-carb-idle-solenoid-3236-dgev-38...
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:44 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5455
Re: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
its a toyfordGideonvanzyl wrote:The hilux don't like the ford motor and it doesn't like being called a Hiford or fordlux
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:43 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5455
Re: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
or it could be the gaps of your spark plugs
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:41 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5455
Re: Engine continues to run after switching off ignition..?
Common Ford problem... called run-on... they been working on a fix since 1975! In 1985 they thought they had solved it, turned out the motor was siezed! Back to drawing board then... You wanted a Ford V6! :angel: :blackeye: :twisted: OR your motor is "DIESILING". main cause is over fuelin...
- Tue Aug 07, 2012 7:23 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Replacing rear wheel bearings after some unplanned swimming
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3502
Re: Replacing rear wheel bearings after some unplanned swimm
Sifu guess your ex updrade woud be a winch or boat
- Tue Aug 07, 2012 7:22 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Why not in RSA??
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1842
Re: Why not in RSA??
:
MOFASA wrote:Nice pic but take the training wheels OFF
OR
Are the D4Dssssss toooo SOFT
- Mon Aug 06, 2012 6:34 am
- Forum: Pictures Only - Post a pic of your Hilux
- Topic: My Toys
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2779
Re: My Toys
nice man
- Mon Aug 06, 2012 6:33 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Why not in RSA??
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1842
Re: Why not in RSA??
D4DssssssOOOOMS wrote:You can :!:
All you need is a D4D
- Mon Aug 06, 2012 6:30 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Replacing rear wheel bearings after some unplanned swimming
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3502
Re: Replacing rear wheel bearings after some unplanned swimm
ouch good luck
- Thu Aug 02, 2012 5:48 pm
- Forum: Members' Vehicles
- Topic: My Hilux
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1607
Re: My Hilux
nice lux
- Thu Jul 26, 2012 11:29 am
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: Engine conversion reseach
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4826
Re: Engine conversion reseach
sorry for the slow response however this depends on personal needs and choice if you not towing big, or not towing at all then a nice Ford V6 conversion seems to be the best bang for your buck always a pleasure driving with more power then one needs!! better to have it and not need it then to need ...
- Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:33 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Questions about SFA Headlight Lenses
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2989
Re: Questions about SFA Headlight Lenses
that thats guys problem and btw when you install them you goto reajust your light so it doesnt and it will be brighter
- Mon Jul 16, 2012 11:20 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Questions about SFA Headlight Lenses
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2989
Re: Questions about SFA Headlight Lenses
go HIDs straight it much brighter than that over wired relays But illegal and blinds oncoming traffic... been there done that and tore the T-shirt not illegal only illegal if you pass the 50 or 60w. hids are 35w but can buy 100w. i also heard that if it passes 8000k. but put 600k in and it brighter...
- Mon Jul 16, 2012 7:41 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Questions about SFA Headlight Lenses
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2989
Re: Questions about SFA Headlight Lenses
go HIDs straight it much brighter than that over wired relays
- Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:37 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Noise on engine
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1157
Re: Noise on engine
sell it and buy stuff that works aka ford
- Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:11 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Heater STILL not working . . . What do I try next?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7839
Re: Heater STILL not working . . . What do I try next?
where did you get the valve and how does it look. cause if i try to get valve it hard to explain
- Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:20 pm
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: Essex v6 3.0
- Replies: 46
- Views: 10731
Re: Essex v6 3.0
What is wrong.
- Mon Jul 09, 2012 4:26 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: old story - ford v6 conversion changed - gwm efi running
- Replies: 59
- Views: 11564
Re: old story - ford v6 conversion
gw motor is in. new problems , the ecu that came with the motor is stuffed. starts and then dies , we changed it with another gwm ecu and it starts and idles. where will i find a ecu , looked all over at the local scrapyards nobody has got? Iam not paying 5k for a new one. The number on the ecu - b...
- Mon Jul 09, 2012 7:18 am
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: luxhvn
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3879
- Mon Jul 09, 2012 6:07 am
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: luxhvn
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3879
Re: luxhvn
How much u goin to sel ur 32 for
- Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:59 pm
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: canopy tent thing
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1625
canopy tent thing
dont know if in the right place but it gona be a diy..
ow has any one made or convertad their canopy into a tent of some sort.
i have seen some colt with it long ago.
if someone has some advice would be great
thanks
ow has any one made or convertad their canopy into a tent of some sort.
i have seen some colt with it long ago.
if someone has some advice would be great
thanks
- Sun Jun 24, 2012 3:22 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: bright light in cluster
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1108
Re: bright light in cluster
neva worked even befor the hid ad hids wont make it not workpietpetoors wrote:Do you have HiD in? Sound like typical Hid problem.
- Sat Jun 23, 2012 10:57 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: bright light in cluster
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1108
bright light in cluster
that blue light that sows that you on brights mine does nt work. i have chang my bulb but still nothing. what could u do
- Sat Jun 23, 2012 12:45 am
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: old story - ford v6 conversion changed - gwm efi running
- Replies: 59
- Views: 11564
Re: old story - ford v6 conversion
expeshily wher i go it between rual areasStubs wrote:i love my V6.......better than a 4Y EFI anyday and you can fix it, when that EFI goes in the bush you are stuffed.....
- Sat Jun 23, 2012 12:44 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: best 4x4
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2046
Re: best 4x4
Just make sure you have a toyota engine in your vechile cause if you have ford,the cops are gonna catch you.Also even if your 4x4 is faster,the cop will follow the oil leaks the ford engine leaves behind haha but the toyota is just gona fail you at the wrong and right time so you screwed as to try ...
- Sat Jun 23, 2012 12:41 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Headlights very weak.
- Replies: 48
- Views: 4696
Re: Headlights very weak.
just buy an hid kit and stop cuting wire inpronimg wires adding wire and i bet you now it wont be half the brightness of hids. i just istaled mine and its great
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 11:41 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: best 4x4
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2046
Re: best 4x4
yea that or throw a full babies duper in his car
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 12:11 am
- Forum: Humor
- Topic: Old SFA advert
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4001
Re: Old SFA advert
just watching that makes my bak sore
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 12:06 am
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: 4y efi conversion
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2378
Re: 4y efi conversion
good like i guess you gona sell those 33s.
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 12:03 am
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: Pipe replacement Bumper Front
- Replies: 55
- Views: 8214
Re: Pipe replacement Bumper Front
realy nice i like that type
- Thu Jun 21, 2012 11:59 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: old story - ford v6 conversion changed - gwm efi running
- Replies: 59
- Views: 11564
Re: old story - ford v6 conversion
Thanks alot mankfxnando wrote:Franco has the perfect Hilux
give the man a Bells
- Thu Jun 21, 2012 11:49 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: best 4x4
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2046
Re: best 4x4
Hi Guys I am new to the forum and am trying to get my ten posts in so I can advertise a roof rack :cool: I am also new to Port Elizabeth and was wondering where a good place is to do a day trip to give the old Hilux a run for her money Offroading that is. Cheers Graham best way to test your 4x4 is ...
- Thu Jun 21, 2012 11:48 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: old story - ford v6 conversion changed - gwm efi running
- Replies: 59
- Views: 11564
Re: old story - ford v6 conversion
Why not have your 4Y rebuilt, or is it already a ching chong knock off? Then you can just EFi it! I rebuilt my 4Y myself, it cost around 4.5K to do the job 100% properly... that motor was sweet till the day I sold the bakkie! yea 4Y thats why you sold it. i know how you feel if i had a boring motor...
- Tue Jun 19, 2012 6:31 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: cable thingy
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1146
Re: cable thingy
thamks to all
- Mon Jun 18, 2012 6:33 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: cable thingy
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1146
cable thingy
you know that cables from your control panel to control hot air or cold...where you want the air to flow.
wer can i get those cables and how much or must i make them
wer can i get those cables and how much or must i make them
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 8:21 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Here's why not to recover using towbar !!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4373
Re: Here's why not to recover using towbar !!
thanks Mud DogMud Dog wrote:
Franco, even if you always consider safety first you may not always see every potential pitfall of your actions, but by being safety concious you stand a better chance of avoiding the ones you haven't thought of.
Go safe!
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 12:15 am
- Forum: Recovery Stories
- Topic: How NOT to do it
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9640
Re: How NOT to do it
like Mofasa sed ENGLISHMEN2.8 d/cab SFA wrote:Rule one check before you drive through, LOL
Iam english and i know i wont check lol comon mistake
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 12:11 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Here's why not to recover using towbar !!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4373
Re: Here's why not to recover using towbar !!
Use suitable recovery points that have been specifically installed for this ... they will almost always be attached directly to the chassis, and if not, should at least be braced to the chassis. Also examine the mounting bolts of such recovery points that they are both adequate in size, number and ...
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 12:08 am
- Forum: Humor
- Topic: It is a fact, Jeep can climb trees.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2529
Re: It is a fact, Jeep can climb trees.
jeep..
Just
Empty
Every
Pockets
Just
Empty
Every
Pockets
- Fri Jun 15, 2012 11:40 pm
- Forum: Recovery Stories
- Topic: How NOT to do it
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9640
Re: How NOT to do it
landies are realy realy tough
- Fri Jun 15, 2012 11:23 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Here's why not to recover using towbar !!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4373
Re: Here's why not to recover using towbar !!
so is there any topics to show us were to recover from when i goto tow some 4y out
- Fri Jun 15, 2012 11:18 pm
- Forum: Recovery Stories
- Topic: No one went through this mudbath that day
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8046
Re: No one went through this mudbath that day
no 4x4 looks good with out dirt, guess that guy took it abit serious
- Fri Jun 15, 2012 11:07 pm
- Forum: Recovery Stories
- Topic: How NOT to do it
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9640
Re: How NOT to do it
fun and games unlil someone gets hurt or something expensive breaks
- Fri Jun 15, 2012 11:00 pm
- Forum: Humor
- Topic: It is a fact, Jeep can climb trees.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2529
Re: It is a fact, Jeep can climb trees.
HAPPY i wanst sitting therejacques kotze wrote:
- Fri Jun 15, 2012 10:42 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Vrae oor Ford v6 engin
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8847
Re: Vrae oor Ford v6 engin
his puting it on hold nw, he wants a small carscout wrote:hey luke
have started with your v6 yet?
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 10:41 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: help needed in documents for a 4x4 area that i wana oppen
- Replies: 0
- Views: 736
help needed in documents for a 4x4 area that i wana oppen
i need help as in what documents and ect that i need to give to a farmer. that he is intrested for me to start a 4x4 club thing on his farm but i need docs to say what gona happen, hows it gona happen, his benefits, my benifits ,ect.
hopping someone here has done it and can guid me though it
thanks
hopping someone here has done it and can guid me though it
thanks
- Tue Jun 12, 2012 8:39 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Need advice on how to sell my 96 Hilux.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2316
Re: Need advice on how to sell my 96 Hilux.
how much do you want to sell you roof tent thing
- Fri Jun 08, 2012 6:34 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Headlights very weak.
- Replies: 48
- Views: 4696
Re: Headlights very weak.
dont mess around with the wireing just buy a plug an play hid kit. comes with all the wirering . best solution
- Thu May 31, 2012 11:50 pm
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: SFA inner door panels
- Replies: 28
- Views: 6072
Re: SFA inner door panels
this is what i made up with the help of my uncle
- Sun May 20, 2012 8:23 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: how much would the vallue of a hilux drop because of ford v6
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2898
Re: how much would the vallue of a hilux drop because of for
bought it at A1 our local autopart store. ive also saw them at japan autoscout wrote:Hi franco
lyk baie nice watter v6badge het jy gebruik?
Ek het weer deur jou posts gegaan van toe jy jou bakkie oorgedoen het baie nice.
Sal jou kontak sodra ek begin om aan die v6te werk vir raad.
- Fri May 18, 2012 9:19 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: how much would the vallue of a hilux drop because of ford v6
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2898
Re: how much would the vallue of a hilux drop because of for
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just made this sticker and some more
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- Fri May 18, 2012 9:17 pm
- Forum: Members' Vehicles
- Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
- Replies: 78
- Views: 23568
Re: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
haven updated in a while but heres some stickers,
- Wed May 16, 2012 10:13 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: how much would the vallue of a hilux drop because of ford v6
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2898
Re: how much would the vallue of a hilux drop because of for
it won't drop, it will go up imagine having a hilux with all the good qualities and has power :laugh2: JMO when we were on the market for a 4x4 D/C we were looking for a hilux with a V6 and could find none they are scares and it a old and proven conversion should not loose any value, unless the guy...
- Tue May 15, 2012 8:27 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: How to recalibrate your rev counter after an engine swap
- Replies: 13
- Views: 22879
Re: How to recalibrate your rev counter after an engine swap
do you solder the red and blue togeter with another wire
- Fri May 11, 2012 9:17 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: radiator help
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3100
Re: radiator help
dam your motor is supper close to the rad..
iam currently using the diesel rad it three core and i got the same elec fan as you and iam also runing a macanical fan
iam currently using the diesel rad it three core and i got the same elec fan as you and iam also runing a macanical fan
- Tue May 08, 2012 7:21 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Interesting 4x4
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1350
Re: Interesting 4x4
one day ill make 1Ali3n wrote:
- Mon May 07, 2012 8:50 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: old story - ford v6 conversion changed - gwm efi running
- Replies: 59
- Views: 11564
Re: old story - ford v6 conversion
yea it willscout wrote:got a freebie - got the manifolds still look fine.
Will the original manifolds work in the lux?
- Mon May 07, 2012 7:03 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: radiator help
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3100
Re: radiator help
thanks manMud Dog wrote:I don't know which radiator will be best, but the guys that have done these conversions should be able to advise. Otherwise go to Silverton Radiators and ask them what you can fit ... they will give you costs at the same time.
- Sun May 06, 2012 9:27 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: radiator help
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3100
Re: radiator help
prices