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- Mon Aug 03, 2020 10:41 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: '01 VX 3.4l V6 - What fuel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4724
Re: '01 VX 3.4l V6 - What fuel
thanks guys
- Fri Jan 17, 2020 9:46 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Big Blue - 2001 Prado VX 3.4l V6
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2750
Re: Big Blue - 2001 Prado VX 3.4l V6
Ironman managed to find some kit ex Stock. So I'm happy.
Bashplates Stofpad will do.
Just need to get rock sliders done but I have a plan
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Bashplates Stofpad will do.
Just need to get rock sliders done but I have a plan
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- Fri Jan 17, 2020 9:44 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: '01 VX 3.4l V6 - What fuel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4724
'01 VX 3.4l V6 - What fuel
Hi, what fuel should I be putting in? 93 or 95?
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- Fri Jan 17, 2020 12:37 am
- Forum: Motor Sport
- Topic: Dakar
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3964
- Wed Jan 15, 2020 11:20 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Big Blue - 2001 Prado VX 3.4l V6
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2750
Re: Big Blue - 2001 Prado VX 3.4l V6
Thanks George, very happy with Big Blue so far.
It's like driving a Sofa! And comparing her to my daily driver GD6 2.8 extended cab.
Yup, ball joints were replaced by toyota.
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It's like driving a Sofa! And comparing her to my daily driver GD6 2.8 extended cab.
Yup, ball joints were replaced by toyota.
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- Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:32 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: I Joined the 90 club
- Replies: 54
- Views: 17825
Re: I Joined the 90 club
Have a word with Uys on the 4x4Community Forum, he manufactures good stuff. I have a bashplate for the same Prado that he supplied. -F_D Thanks Eric. I called them on Monday, they apparently don't make kit for the 90s anymore. I said surely you've got the plans just wip them out and job done. No jo...
- Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:26 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Big Blue - 2001 Prado VX 3.4l V6
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2750
Big Blue - 2001 Prado VX 3.4l V6
Anyways so I needed another vehicle for everyday stuff. Ended buying a low mileage (124000km) '01 Prado. It seems the vehicle was nicknamed Blue.. we're taking it to the next level, she'll be called Big Blue. Anyways so I'm on search for : □ Bumper Replacement □ Underbody Protection □ Rocksliders I'...
- Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:06 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: I Joined the 90 club
- Replies: 54
- Views: 17825
Re: I Joined the 90 club
Thanks for your response.
Yes I'm struggling to find accessories.
All I want to do is - bullbar, rock sliders, bash plates, suspension upgrade
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Yes I'm struggling to find accessories.
All I want to do is - bullbar, rock sliders, bash plates, suspension upgrade
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- Wed Jan 15, 2020 4:15 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: I Joined the 90 club
- Replies: 54
- Views: 17825
Re: I Joined the 90 club
I finally bite the bullet and got myself a decent bumper. Fitment was easy and what I liked about the bumper is that the bumper comes in 3 parts. The bumper itself and 2x support brackets. This makes it easy to fit on your own.You start with the support brackets and the the bumper bolts on.This all...
- Sat Nov 29, 2014 5:18 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Need advice on upgrading sound (bass) quality pls - Vigo d/c
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3921
Re: Need advice on upgrading sound (bass) quality pls - Vigo
I have a 8" behind rah back seat, together with the upgraded front speakers it makes enough noise..
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- Sun Oct 05, 2014 8:05 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Extra Cab back seat.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3891
Re: Extra Cab back seat.
There's a place in Edenvale that did my Clubcab when I had one, got seat belts etc from them. Can't remember the name, they are on Edenvale Road just off the R24
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- Thu Mar 20, 2014 11:30 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: New toyota hilux D4D 3.0 4x4 warranty query
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1139
Re: New toyota hilux D4D 3.0 4x4 warranty query
My vehicle is fully kitted... I've never had any issues with Toyota... I just haven't chipped it though.
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- Fri Aug 23, 2013 10:48 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: How to Install a Double Din Head Unit and Reverse Camera
- Replies: 14
- Views: 25438
Re: How to Install a Double Din Head Unit and Reverse Camera
Thanks Marnus.... your how-to post helped when I pulled the radio out to fit my I-pod unit :)
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 6:42 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Mudflap Vigo Shape
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1807
Re: Mudflap Vigo Shape
Stephan i bought a set of Front Mudflaps from Toyota and fitted them to the rear, they're alot shorter than the original rear set. I can take some photos of what i did if you want .
- Tue May 08, 2012 8:48 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: SAC Unichip & Wildcat Exhaust Upgrade - 3.0D4D Auto
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6829
Re: SAC Unichip & Wildcat Exhaust Upgrade - 3.0D4D Auto
Hi Guys I'm running a 3.0D4D Auto, with suspension upgrade and 265/75R16 Muds on 8JJ Rims. The extra weight of accesories are about 500kg's. The conversion was done on 1520km on the clock. SAC Founder Stephen Fischer did my upgrade himself and the results were as follow: Gain in kW = 18.1 Gain in t...
- Fri Apr 13, 2012 9:56 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Shop rond vir nuwe grill
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4778
Re: Shop rond vir nuwe grill
Hi Janna,Janna wrote:Still looking for a grill?
I can get the grill as per picture for R 1,450 & R 150 for badge?
Janna
jan.marais@flsmidth.com
Will it fit on a 2007 model, first Vigo shape?
If so i'm keen to get one from you.
Stan
- Thu Jul 14, 2011 7:48 pm
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: Bearing for Swingarm to fit IEF Eng (Outback) bumper
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3171
Re: Bearing for Swingarm to fit IEF Eng (Outback) bumper
Stan, try Burquip East Rand: http://www.hilux4x4.co.za/views/viewtopic.php?f=41&t=18824" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Thanks Mark - will pop in to see them, i saw that post before but the last entry was that the deal went "south", saw the Burquip label - was...
- Tue Jul 12, 2011 3:56 pm
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: Bearing for Swingarm to fit IEF Eng (Outback) bumper
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3171
Bearing for Swingarm to fit IEF Eng (Outback) bumper
Hi,
Does anyone know where i can by a bearing that IEF uses, i want to build a vertical bike rack that swings open like my current spare wheel.
Stan
Does anyone know where i can by a bearing that IEF uses, i want to build a vertical bike rack that swings open like my current spare wheel.
Stan
- Tue Jul 12, 2011 3:05 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: 3.0 D4D s/c Manual Gearbox to automatic
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4171
Re: 3.0 D4D s/c Manual Gearbox to automatic
Hi Duncan,
If you could let us know what costs are involved once you have them, i've also been thinking of perhaps changing my 4x4 manual to an auto - no burnt out clutches on trips etc!
Thanks Stan
If you could let us know what costs are involved once you have them, i've also been thinking of perhaps changing my 4x4 manual to an auto - no burnt out clutches on trips etc!
Thanks Stan
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 3:38 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Diesel Torque Powerbox
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2316
Re: Diesel Torque Powerbox
Thanks for the warm welcome :-)Mud Dog wrote:Welcome Stan!
- Tue May 31, 2011 12:32 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Diesel Torque Powerbox
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2316
Diesel Torque Powerbox
Hi Guys,
Has anyone fitted one of these to there Hilux 3.0 D-4D?
http://www.dieseltorque.co.za" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
It apparrently improves the performance from 120kw / 343nm to 142kw / 410nm.
How input will be much appreciated.
Stan
Has anyone fitted one of these to there Hilux 3.0 D-4D?
http://www.dieseltorque.co.za" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
It apparrently improves the performance from 120kw / 343nm to 142kw / 410nm.
How input will be much appreciated.
Stan