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- Wed Mar 28, 2018 9:21 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Hilux How to drive in Limp Mode
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1286
Re: Hilux How to drive in Limp Mode
Usually yes. Probably depends on what is wrong. For myself switching off waiting 5 minutes and switching back on worked
- Mon Oct 23, 2017 7:57 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Hilux Revo Led bulbs
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1981
Re: Hilux Revo Led bulbs
I have on my revo. Excellent upgrade
- Mon May 15, 2017 9:37 pm
- Forum: 2016 - on - Revo Shape Hilux
- Topic: Back seat mod for double cab
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7506
Re: Back seat mod for double cab
This is not for the new revo. Only the vigo model can be modded easily
- Wed Apr 05, 2017 11:54 am
- Forum: 2016 - on - Revo Shape Hilux
- Topic: Revo diff breathers
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3016
Re: Revo diff breathers
Rear one is the same. Fitted mine. Not sure about the rest but they should be
- Tue Sep 27, 2016 7:24 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: after market satnav radios
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1584
Re: after market satnav radios
Have a android stopshop i want to part with for a vigo 2006 to 2012 pre facelift. Will post in classifieds. Worked VERY good. Google maps took me whereever i wanted to go.
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 6:12 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Aluminium Canopy for my DC
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8159
Re: Aluminium Canopy for my DC
Fitted a rhinocab. Very good quality
- Sun Aug 14, 2016 2:22 pm
- Forum: Meet the People
- Topic: New Fortuner - opinions
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4964
Re: New Fortuner - opinions
Got a 2.8 tuna. Biggest upgrade toyota did to any vehicle since they brought out the d4d. Extremely impressed
- Fri Jun 10, 2016 10:17 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: vigo max wheel size
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3889
Re: vigo max wheel size
I have the cruzer size on. Very happy. 265 75 16. Thus sidewall is 5 percent of 265 larger. I have ome on but with spacers it should fit
- Tue May 17, 2016 9:48 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Radio replacement vir 2009 Vigo
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1828
Re: Radio replacement vir 2009 Vigo
Ek het een van die stopshop radios in en so happy ek koop nou die nuutste weergawe
- Mon May 09, 2016 7:58 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 2012 Vigo Speedo dimming
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1075
Re: 2012 Vigo Speedo dimming
Mine did tge same. Adjusted the dimming switch and it worked again, sortof
- Thu May 05, 2016 7:43 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Pay back the money
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4178
Re: Pay back the money
Interest is calculated on outstanding amount x interest rate based on the daily outatanding amount x interest rate / 365. So even if you pay your installment in the beginning of the month you alao save. Say your outstanding amount is 100k and the payment is r2k. Interest is 100k * 10%/12 and the res...
- Mon Apr 18, 2016 6:04 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: RAV4 Towbar
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4568
Re: RAV4 Towbar
Maar dis n regte thule. Dink op daai link is dit n copy. Kan vir enigeen gaan, regte thule of bosal, met die 2l petrol rav mag jy net tot 750kg sleep, of selfs minder check net in boekie. Thule lyk mooi en toyota gebruik hom ook so hy moet seker approved wees. Het myne saam met rav gekry by stealers
- Mon Apr 18, 2016 6:02 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: RAV4 Towbar
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4568
Re: RAV4 Towbar
Lyk so iets http://www.racknroad.co.za/towbars/thul ... owbar-copy" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Mon Apr 18, 2016 6:00 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: RAV4 Towbar
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4568
Re: RAV4 Towbar
Het ook toyota removable. Dis thule branded VERY high quality
- Sun Mar 27, 2016 1:24 pm
- Forum: Other Vehicles
- Topic: best all purpose vehicle ??????
- Replies: 59
- Views: 16237
Re: best all purpose vehicle ??????
Next time you stop somewhere, instead of using the handbrake put some extra force on the brake pedal. It even has hill ascend control!
- Fri Feb 19, 2016 6:08 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Service centres open on Saturdays?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2094
Re: Service centres open on Saturdays?
Something to think about for all the lucky ones with their own businesses : The rest of us have to work normal office hours to get a salary and can do very little in the week between 8 and 5 so we do all our shopping either online or on Saturdays hence the reason why shops that are open on Saturday/...
- Mon Jan 11, 2016 9:40 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: tour groups- which can you recommend ?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2160
Re: tour groups- which can you recommend ?
Frank and the guys from bhejane is well worth every cent. You will need to find out about 10 seaters though
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 6:16 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Right front sideshaft leaking oil
- Replies: 2
- Views: 980
Re: Right front sideshaft leaking oil
Mine looked the same, the outer boot had a crack in it and half-climbed off the wheel. Took toyota 3 tries to get it back. Possibly not the same problem but worth checking for cracks/tears
- Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:30 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: New tent for beginner
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4307
Re: New tent for beginner
The best gazebo we have ever had and still has is the campmor senior canvas from outdoor warehouse similar to the picture from Thys. It has been doing duty as mr bakkie's garage for the past year and a half without once complaining about wind, rain or hail
- Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:11 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: 3D4D bonnet scoop
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6779
Re: 3D4D bonnet scoop
Very good question. I contemplated buying a bonnet from a scrapyard but the lines on the new ones differs. The new scoop does increase the effieciency of the intercooler as the 3 fin gives way to little air to the fins. Possibly the 4 fin is also not very efficient but still a huge improvement over ...
- Thu Dec 11, 2014 10:02 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Tyres (again)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1766
Re: Tyres (again)
I dont have any experience with the General MT's but like many other 16" Vigo owners can tell you the tyres that gave me the worst SAFE km's of any tyre ever (incl car tyres) were the general grabbers that came on the vigo. After about 40k they were very unsafe on the road. Also deflation on th...
- Fri Oct 24, 2014 6:52 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Legend 45 spotted
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3991
Re: Legend 45 spotted
Nah very happy with vigo. Would not swop for double the power BUT would like to at least know the brand is not lagging behind all the rest and thus growing instead of declining and only keeping market share with guys like us buying with their hearts and the promise of reliability. (again cant fault ...
- Thu Oct 23, 2014 10:52 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Legend 45 spotted
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3991
Re: Legend 45 spotted
http://toyota.co.za/ranges/hilux#overview" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Stainless steel nudge bar with Legend 45 badge Grey Alloy wheels Rear step bumper with towbar Combination leather & fabric seats with matching steering wheel Colour coded door handles Colour coded ...
- Sat Nov 16, 2013 7:52 pm
- Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
- Topic: Recovery hooks op Vigo
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2576
Re: Recovery hooks op Vigo
Jammer om slegte nuus oor te dra maar ek het myne afgebreek met n baie ligte trekkie in modder
- Tue May 14, 2013 3:34 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: What mileage on your 3.0 D4D
- Replies: 57
- Views: 9730
Re: What mileage on your 3.0 D4D
170 000 no problems yet. Every 10k service at the stealers
- Sun Mar 10, 2013 12:32 pm
- Forum: Gauteng
- Topic: RFAD - 9 March 2013 - Who is in?
- Replies: 386
- Views: 31056
Re: RFAD - 9 March 2013 - Who is in?
we enjoyed it a lot. thanks to all
- Sat Mar 02, 2013 2:19 pm
- Forum: Gauteng
- Topic: RFAD - 9 March 2013 - Who is in?
- Replies: 386
- Views: 31056
Re: RFAD - 9 March 2013 - Who is in?
can we still add venom38 to that list guys - participate
- Sun Oct 28, 2012 7:19 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 3,0 D4d timing belt replacement.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11669
Re: 3,0 D4d timing belt replacement.
on 150k your light will come on "T-Belt". just did mine
- Sat Sep 29, 2012 9:53 pm
- Forum: Gauteng
- Topic: Beraka 29 September 2012 Day Trip
- Replies: 270
- Views: 54652
Re: Beraka 29 September 2012 Day Trip
was lekker gewees dankie manne
- Mon Sep 24, 2012 7:41 pm
- Forum: Gauteng
- Topic: Beraka 29 September 2012 Day Trip
- Replies: 270
- Views: 54652
Re: Beraka 29 September 2012 Day Trip
Please add me to the list as well. venom (corne)
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 9:23 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Wie is ook verslaaf aan Diablo III
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2273
Re: Wie is ook verslaaf aan Diablo III
Level 53 Wizard :) Daar het al baie ure ingegaan
- Sat May 26, 2012 11:04 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: FM Radio Antenna Installation - VIGO
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1062
FM Radio Antenna Installation - VIGO
Ek weet nie of enigeen al met hierdie gesukkel het nie, maar ek het en toe uiteindelik die regte antwoord gekry. Dalk help dit iemand : As jy graag 'n ander radio wil insit in jou vigo gaan jy met die probleem sit dat die antenna connector is net vir toyota radios gemaak. Maar die connector kom van ...
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 9:42 am
- Forum: Gauteng
- Topic: Nissan 4x4 club - 21 April - Recovery training - Free!
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3988
Re: Nissan 4x4 club - 21 April - Recovery training - Free!
HI Mark, sien jou daar Saterdag (of heel moontlik op die pad soontoe)
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 8:41 am
- Forum: Recovery Stories
- Topic: Recovery Information Thread - Facts Only
- Replies: 38
- Views: 15744
Re: Recovery Information Thread - Facts Only
Mark, I unfortunately don't have exact figures but I can tell you it is to be used for towing only. I had one that broke off after very little pulling power was applied (Fortunately it just fell to the ground due to the slow speed and low pulling power used)
- Wed Apr 18, 2012 10:09 am
- Forum: Limpopo
- Topic: bly almal by die huis 27/4/2012
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5529
Re: bly almal by die huis 27/4/2012
rust de winter naweek :-)
- Fri Mar 30, 2012 10:04 am
- Forum: Trail Reports
- Topic: DeWildt 28-01-2012
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5307
Re: DeWildt 31/03/2012
Ons gaan so bietjie dewildt toe die 31 ste (more) Laat weet as daar nog van die hilux manne daar gaan wees. Ons mik om so 9 uur daar te wees
- Mon Jan 30, 2012 11:04 am
- Forum: Gauteng
- Topic: GTG 25 Feb 2012 Gauteng - Venue change!!!
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6759
Re: GTG 25 Feb 2012 Gauteng - Rust De Winter
Sit asb vir my op - Venom38
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 8:42 pm
- Forum: Humor
- Topic: Help me pull a prank!!!
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3561
- Thu Nov 17, 2011 8:20 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Front Coil Spacer - Safe?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5834
Re: Front Coil Spacer - Safe?
Your closest Supaquick will fit them quickly and cheaply. Its easier if you are alone or if the only jack that you have is your bottlejack and your highlift
- Wed Nov 09, 2011 9:56 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Hilux 3.0 D4D Brake Pedal noise/vibration
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3112
Re: Hilux 3.0 D4D Brake Pedal noise/vibration
I also had the same problem and thought it was the abs. Toyota skimmed my discs on the last service and problem is gone. Everything back to normal and no more thumping against the brake pedal (Usually did it with long donwhills)
- Fri Nov 04, 2011 9:44 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Christmas Cheer Raffle - Please Read!!
- Replies: 388
- Views: 104690
Re: Christmas Cheer Raffle - Please Read!!
Nommer 38 vir my asb - Paid
- Tue Jul 12, 2011 5:31 pm
- Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
- Topic: Rechargeable batteries for camera
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1485
Re: Rechargeable batteries for camera
Most rechargeables these days are nimh. (the older ones were Ni-Cad) The new thing on the market however are the pre-charged or ready charged ones. They keep between 70-85% (depending on make) of their charge after lying in a cupboard for a year thus you don't need to charge them every time. (Most N...
- Fri Jul 01, 2011 11:09 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: lendgend 40 t/diff overheat
- Replies: 5
- Views: 895
Re: lendgend 40 t/diff overheat
I have a 2009 d4d and recently did 5 days in 4x4 of which 2 days were low range. Total km was about 800-1000. Never had any lights come on. (Ok the fuel filter light came on and I replaced it)
- Tue Jun 07, 2011 1:59 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 4.0 V6 D/Cab noisy back seat
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3003
Re: 4.0 V6 D/Cab noisy back seat
I had exactly the same problem. (2009 model DC) The best solution is to cut half of the catch off. (+- 40-45mm inner catch left) I will try to post some pics. Then either put some rubber hose around it or just some insulation tape (I went the insulation tape route- a lot) No more problems and the ba...
- Wed May 25, 2011 11:48 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Something for the gray matter
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1107
Re: Something for the gray matter
I'll start
1. 7 seas
2. applepie
4. forgive and forget
6. firstaid
7. ? half promise
11. just between you and me
12. standing ovation
13 i understand you undermine 2 undermine my undertaking
14 growing economy
15 just around the corner
1. 7 seas
2. applepie
4. forgive and forget
6. firstaid
7. ? half promise
11. just between you and me
12. standing ovation
13 i understand you undermine 2 undermine my undertaking
14 growing economy
15 just around the corner
- Tue May 24, 2011 8:07 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE
- Replies: 9
- Views: 695
Re: POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE
I will do that. Thanks for the info
- Tue May 24, 2011 6:33 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE
- Replies: 9
- Views: 695
Re: POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE
Thanks Chris, exactly my problem, I'm out in the bundus and the closest police depot is 60km which basically means a whole morning for me.
ps - yes i got exactly those docs: bank, insurance and medical aid
ps - yes i got exactly those docs: bank, insurance and medical aid
- Mon May 23, 2011 5:57 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE
- Replies: 9
- Views: 695
POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE
Hi Guys, do you know if a POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE is required for Namibia? We are planning on going on a trip and was told to get one but the nearest police station doing this is in mid-city joburg
Appreciate any thoughts
Cheers
Appreciate any thoughts
Cheers