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by Jan vL
Tue Jul 17, 2012 2:03 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: ABS on Gravel road or not
Replies: 21
Views: 2294

Re: ABS on Gravel road or not

I have done the Toyota gravilroad traning.
Will only drive with ABS on gravil road. m2w.
Defnitly help with stearing.
by Jan vL
Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:05 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: FJ Cruiser op sy sy ......
Replies: 10
Views: 1639

Re: FJ Cruiser op sy sy ......

:alvarin: What is in front of it ?? :thumbdown:
by Jan vL
Tue Jan 24, 2012 9:55 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New tyre law to start next month
Replies: 27
Views: 3195

Re: New tyre law to start next month

Don't cry about the tax, find a way to get your part of it. :twisted:
by Jan vL
Tue Nov 15, 2011 9:24 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: Big foot escape
Replies: 3
Views: 1830

Big foot escape

After months in the dark IT resided to escape.
Just need to get the electronic ignition installed and all the liquids reviled and it will be ready for somer.

:oops:
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by Jan vL
Sat Nov 12, 2011 9:16 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: when buying a body
Replies: 4
Views: 931

Re: when buying a body

The load bed do have numbers on them. They are under the paint. SAP remove the paint to locate them.
It happened to me with my 89 SC. :oops: :oops:
by Jan vL
Thu Nov 10, 2011 9:03 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Exhaust
Replies: 32
Views: 3921

Re: Exhaust

Duct tape worked on 2 stroke Exhaust to seal it. :shh:
by Jan vL
Mon Jul 25, 2011 4:30 pm
Forum: Braai and recipes
Topic: Home Canning
Replies: 20
Views: 7240

Re: Home Canning

Bottling of jam and other preserves all work the same. I only eat my own home made marmalade and have bottled for the last 6 years and still have some of my first marmalade. Wash the bottles in the dish washer 75deg or the cycle for pots. Fill the bottles and lid half full off water and pre heat the...
by Jan vL
Wed Jan 27, 2010 10:39 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Bennie involved in accident
Replies: 115
Views: 10764

Re: Bennie involved in accident

Bull's only become more blue.
hope you recover soon but keep the blue colour.
by Jan vL
Mon Jan 04, 2010 1:22 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Hilux Interior Makeover
Replies: 84
Views: 6852

Re: Hilux Interior Makeover

what about the back seat dit you cover it
by Jan vL
Tue Feb 24, 2009 1:03 pm
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: What plant is this?
Replies: 5
Views: 2294

Re: What plant is this?

dit is een fan daardie dinge. As a bol in Maart blom dan kan jy seker wees iemand noem hom 'n maartblom. En as dit bloed rooi is bloed lelie. En meeste van hulle word gif bolle genoem (want hulle is veral die Boophone of bousman gif). Die Heamunthus word ook poeir kwas genoum oor die vorem van die b...
by Jan vL
Tue Feb 24, 2009 9:12 am
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: What plant is this?
Replies: 5
Views: 2294

Re: What plant is this?

defnatly heamanthus also named the blood lily or march lily (it flower in march)
Haemanthus sanguineus maybe with out leaves or the flower open not to easy to ID go to this sit to see more.
http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/i ... amaquensis
by Jan vL
Wed Feb 18, 2009 1:47 pm
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: Plant Experts - Cycas Ruvolta
Replies: 16
Views: 2750

Re: Plant Experts - Cycas Ruvolta

Revoluta's can take sun and frost. Put it in a sunny plase in a bigg pot or in the garden. The more you water and fertilise the bigger it will become, more thane 2 meters tall. and 2 meters wide. Thay even make baby's from the bottem that can be planted. What we dont realise is plants don't grow to ...
by Jan vL
Tue Jan 20, 2009 2:15 pm
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: Agapantas: Changing color
Replies: 3
Views: 1343

Re: Agapantas: Changing color

We have Agapanthuses white and blue next to each other and they stay the same. I think your blue ones bread to much and they over take the white ones. They normally don't flower at the same time but a couple of weeks apart so the white ones should give white seedlings and the blue ones blue seedling...
by Jan vL
Mon Jan 05, 2009 2:49 pm
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: What plant is in the pot
Replies: 7
Views: 1903

Re: What plant is in the pot

I have grown a cupel of plant recently. You have to weight till the seeds are ripe. It is when they change color from green to orange. Pick them and test if they have been fertilized (the sinker or floater test). You can first peel the outer layer and then place them in water, the ones that sink is ...
by Jan vL
Mon Jan 05, 2009 8:31 am
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: What plant is in the pot
Replies: 7
Views: 1903

Re: What plant is in the pot

Cycas thouarsii (corect spelling) is one of the largest cycads and probably the fastest-growing, ... Cycas thouarsii grows in open coastal forests of Madagascar. (from the net)
by Jan vL
Mon Jan 05, 2009 8:19 am
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: What plant is in the pot
Replies: 7
Views: 1903

Re: What plant is in the pot

It is a Cycas torsy if it is the right spelling. It don't like frost (-deg. C).
It become nice and big after a couple of years (20+)
I have 2 big ones stems about 1.5m tall and leaves 2m on top of that.
by Jan vL
Wed Dec 10, 2008 11:26 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: Final Round - Best looking Hilux on the forum
Replies: 14
Views: 3373

Re: Final Round - Best looking Hilux on the forum

Yes a good decision to keep it.
I think the forum members manipulated the results so that Leon will feel guilty to let his truck go.
by Jan vL
Mon Dec 01, 2008 12:52 pm
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: Any botanists out there?
Replies: 8
Views: 1755

Re: Any botanists out there?

Think it is a bottle tree (Pachypodium lealii) famaly of the Halfmens (Pachypodium namaquanum)
by Jan vL
Mon Dec 01, 2008 9:13 am
Forum: Out in Nature
Topic: Any botanists out there?
Replies: 8
Views: 1755

Re: Any botanists out there?

If you have time you would find the plant on this web site http://www.plantzafrica.com
by Jan vL
Tue Oct 07, 2008 8:28 am
Forum: Western Cape
Topic: Crayfish: Get together at Trekoskraal (Weskus) 15 Nov 08
Replies: 255
Views: 21980

Re: Crayfish: Get together at Trekoskraal (Weskus) 15 Nov 08

Not this time next year maybe. We have been there last month we visit the west cost when the flowers are out.
by Jan vL
Tue Oct 07, 2008 8:02 am
Forum: Western Cape
Topic: Crayfish: Get together at Trekoskraal (Weskus) 15 Nov 08
Replies: 255
Views: 21980

Re: Crayfish: Get together at Trekoskraal (Weskus) 15 Nov 08

Is this the secret get together location?
I remember that we use to go to this beach when I lived there in the late 90's

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