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by Umpalumpa
Wed Apr 05, 2023 5:25 pm
Forum: Vehicles For Sale
Topic: LC D/C 4.5 V8 - This is not a joke!!! R 985 000.00
Replies: 0
Views: 1863

LC D/C 4.5 V8 - This is not a joke!!! R 985 000.00

On behalf of a friend. Please contact Willem @ oh ate 2 322 55 55 for more details. This is honestly a work of art, and is the last thing you will buy 2017 Land Cruiser D/C 4.5 v8 140 000km 1) Onca front replacement bumper 2) Onca rear replacement bumper with dual spare wheel carrier 3) Stofpad rock...
by Umpalumpa
Thu Apr 15, 2021 6:28 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: RSI and Frontrunner mountings for high-lift jack
Replies: 0
Views: 1085

RSI and Frontrunner mountings for high-lift jack

:wave: :wave: :wave: I have a 2010 D4D D/C with RSI Canopy and frontrunner slimline roofrack. I also have a High-lift jack with Frontrunner Mountings. However, I can not open my wing doors when the high lift Jack is mounted. Now I have tried Frontrunner website for solutions, but I do not see anythi...
by Umpalumpa
Fri Feb 02, 2018 10:58 am
Forum: Radios and Licensing
Topic: Hilux Club VHF Radio LIcence - How to Apply!
Replies: 80
Views: 351214

Re: Hilux Club VHF Radio LIcence - How to Apply!

Mud Dog wrote: Fri Feb 02, 2018 10:48 am Hi Jacques. The automated thingy would be great but it looks like it's a bit of a problem to get sorted. I've just checked and seen that your renewal payment has been processed so I'll get your VHF Radio LoA sent on to you.

Have a lekker weekend. :winkx:
Spank you very much Andy!!
by Umpalumpa
Fri Feb 02, 2018 10:04 am
Forum: Radios and Licensing
Topic: Hilux Club VHF Radio LIcence - How to Apply!
Replies: 80
Views: 351214

Re: Hilux Club VHF Radio LIcence - How to Apply!

Edge, the licences are sent off directly from the club database, we still have to work out a method where the database issues them automatically upon renewal of membership. I have forwarded a copy on to you. -F_D Oom Eric, Has this been completed? The automated license "sending"? Just ren...
by Umpalumpa
Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:30 am
Forum: Medical forum
Topic: Affinity Health Medical Aid
Replies: 6
Views: 4200

Re: Affinity Health Medical Aid

Not to be funny, but some medical insurance companies are cheap for a reason. Not saying Afinity is. I don't know them. You get what you pay for. Please read the fine print before making a decision. Also, as Bliksempie says: See a specialist before making up your mind. I have seen too many times the...
by Umpalumpa
Thu Sep 03, 2015 7:08 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: GoPro Hero2 Battery for free - Gone
Replies: 3
Views: 4269

Re: GoPro Hero2 Battery for free - Gone

Was taken today by Bliksimpie. I did change topic subject to "Gone".
Sorry
by Umpalumpa
Wed Sep 02, 2015 4:38 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: GoPro Hero2 Battery for free - Gone
Replies: 3
Views: 4269

GoPro Hero2 Battery for free - Gone

I have a brand spanking new GoPro Hero2 Generic battery for free.
Collect in Centurion.
First come first serve.

082 four nine seven 1463
by Umpalumpa
Sat Jul 25, 2015 8:55 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: GPS Radio?
Replies: 3
Views: 1130

Re: GPS Radio?

Ek het nou vir my SWAMBO en my Lux elkeen n CASKA in gesit.
Kicker upgrade speakers op albei en ek is super tevrede.
Hulle het ook na my huis toe gekom en geinstaleer.
Ek bly in Centurion.
Hulle vroeer units was bietjie wisselvallig, maar die nuwe weergawes is puik!
by Umpalumpa
Sat Jun 06, 2015 9:08 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Help with Alarm
Replies: 4
Views: 5598

Re: Help with Alarm

I have to be honest, your directions are pretty spot on, but you have to be precise with the timing intervals.
I had to try it a few times before mine was correctly activated....
by Umpalumpa
Wed Jun 03, 2015 10:11 am
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Nuwe Unichip vir Hilux
Replies: 13
Views: 3529

Re: Nuwe Unichip vir Hilux

Ek is nie baie tegnies van aard nie, maar sal dit nie meer probleme op die clutch ens gee nie?
by Umpalumpa
Sun Mar 22, 2015 9:24 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: working on oil rigs
Replies: 8
Views: 1940

Re: working on oil rigs

As a start I would suggest getting your offshore tickets ready. This would include but not be limited to: HUET and offshore survival (BOSIET) offshore medical. Depending on where you want to work that would be UKOOA or NMD medical. MIST would also open more doors for you. As previous guys have poste...
by Umpalumpa
Fri Feb 20, 2015 6:15 pm
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: Hiluxer's that you meet unexpectedly!
Replies: 127
Views: 64862

Re: Hiluxer's that you meet unexpectedly!

Yoh! What a day. Had the fortune of meeting Mofasa aka John at Opposite Lock in Centurion. Had some work done at them and what a fantastic experience. From the "cheap" quote to the coffee that the appie made me. I like your sfa with those muds. Will see you soon. Also met up with Obelix an...
by Umpalumpa
Tue Feb 17, 2015 7:54 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Aantreklikhede en Trail naby Mosselbaai
Replies: 11
Views: 1852

Re: Aantreklikhede en Trail naby Mosselbaai

Ek het na n plek toe gegaan met die naam van Bonnievale.
Weg van alles, geen selfoon netwerk en baie nice.
Worth the drive as jy in die area is. :thumbup: :thumbup:
by Umpalumpa
Fri Jan 09, 2015 4:20 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: EXTREME LIFT
Replies: 4
Views: 1452

Re: EXTREME LIFT

:thumbup: :thumbup:
I LIKE!!!!
by Umpalumpa
Fri Jan 09, 2015 9:55 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Brandblussers wie gebruik wat en waar sit jy dit?
Replies: 14
Views: 2082

Re: Brandblussers wie gebruik wat en waar sit jy dit?

Ek het een agter in bak, by die hoek vas met velcro. 1kg DCP
Dan 1 in die cab. Ook DCP. As hulle verval of moet gediens word dan koop ek nuwes. Goedkoop genoeg
by Umpalumpa
Thu Jan 08, 2015 4:53 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Spot light switch + harness
Replies: 8
Views: 1868

Re: Spot light switch + harness

Jy help my nie in my swakheid nie Pieter.
Jy weet mos ek support julle baie goed......
Nou vryf jy dit in...... :surrender: :surrender:
by Umpalumpa
Thu Jan 08, 2015 2:21 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Spot light switch + harness
Replies: 8
Views: 1868

Re: Spot light switch + harness

Eish!!!!
As ek dit n ruk terug geweet het dan sou ek baie geld gespaar het!!
Gaan eerder dan http://www.4x4direct.co.za" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Ek het R450 vir myne betaal :shock2: :shock2: :shock2:
by Umpalumpa
Thu Jan 08, 2015 1:13 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Spot light switch + harness
Replies: 8
Views: 1868

Re: Spot light switch + harness

so did my advice turn out to be fruitful?
by Umpalumpa
Tue Jan 06, 2015 7:08 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Posting stuff on Facebook for the club.
Replies: 13
Views: 1727

Re: Posting stuff on Facebook for the club.

:lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: 'n Mens kan nie die FB blad vergelyk met die forum nie. Hier leer ek interesante dinge oor onderwerpe wat ek nooit van geweet het nie, en ek het gesien hoe behulpsaam en vriendelik die ouens hier is. Op FB leer ek net hoe arogant Hilux eienaars is oor die algemeen...
by Umpalumpa
Tue Jan 06, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Spot light switch + harness
Replies: 8
Views: 1868

Re: Spot light switch + harness

You can thank me and Samurai later! :celebrate: :celebrate:

https://www.facebook.com/4x4andmoreSout ... 3367301167" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

http://www.4x4andmore.co.za" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Umpalumpa
Tue Jan 06, 2015 9:44 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Posting stuff on Facebook for the club.
Replies: 13
Views: 1727

Re: Posting stuff on Facebook for the club.

I must be honest when I say that the FB page sometimes becomes a bit like a Piepie contest. I feel sorry for Thys having to facilitate that page. It has become a page of "mine is bigger and better than yours" When that happens, I switch off and have a look at this forum and regain my sanit...
by Umpalumpa
Tue Jan 06, 2015 9:41 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: A sigh of relief
Replies: 13
Views: 2181

Re: A sigh of relief

Excellent!! Well done.
Having those papers in hand is the same as divorce papers!!
Makes the battle well worth it!! :stir: :stir:
by Umpalumpa
Tue Jan 06, 2015 9:37 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Online users
Replies: 10
Views: 1379

Re: Online users

Just shows you how everyone is back at work...... Well, that place that pays you something to seem interested!! :slap:
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 28, 2014 4:19 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New SARS boss and 4x4
Replies: 7
Views: 903

Re: New SARS boss and 4x4

Imagine this in South Africa (or Africa?) http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2014-12/27/content_19181292.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; CHANGSHA - An official in Central China's Hunan province was placed under judicial investigation after a photo of him wearing a Louis...
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 28, 2014 12:14 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: This is how we eat out here
Replies: 9
Views: 1647

Re: This is how we eat out here

Ag nee Thabo. Wys jou international side. Kan nie altyd pap en wors nie.....[FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY][FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY]
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 27, 2014 3:07 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: This is how we eat out here
Replies: 9
Views: 1647

Re: This is how we eat out here

Difficult to be away from home for so long, especially at this time. Funny how that feeling vanishes when you see all that foreign currency flowing into your bank account :lol: :lol: :lol: (quoted from a mate of mine who also spends his life at sea working for an international company :lol: ) Exact...
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 27, 2014 1:01 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: This is how we eat out here
Replies: 9
Views: 1647

Re: This is how we eat out here

oooiiiiiii ..... om so ver van die huis te wees is bad .... maar om dan nog die HSE titel te dra ! :siffler: :surrender: nogal n interessante kombinasie om beide medic en HSE te wees. jare terug n ou geken wat dieselfde tipe werk gedoen het. Hy was n operateur van n afstandbeheerde duikboot, ook om...
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 27, 2014 12:20 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: This is how we eat out here
Replies: 9
Views: 1647

Re: This is how we eat out here

lyk lekker ... behalwe vir daai bacon wat vir mens loer .... wat doen julle op daai skip ? Daai bacon het nie lank geloer nie.... :D: :D: Chris, ons word gehuur deur die groot olie mense soos Shell, BP, Exxon Mobil en Statoil om vir hulle olie en gas te soek in die see. Ons is op die oomblik in die...
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 27, 2014 11:27 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: This is how we eat out here
Replies: 9
Views: 1647

This is how we eat out here

Latitude / Longitude: 69.81941° / 15.32064° This is how we ate! Not bad at all. We see some light for about 30min a day, then all back to darkness! Same as SA and Eskom! :mocking: https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xap1/v/t1.0-9/p417x417/10447713_10153415635963976_592622175318730247_n...
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 27, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Hello
Replies: 18
Views: 2158

Re: Hello

Enjoy the pimping mission!!
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 27, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: CHRISTMAS GREETINGS GESEENDE KERSFEES
Replies: 4
Views: 646

Re: CHRISTMAS GREETINGS GESEENDE KERSFEES

Mud Dog wrote:All the best to you and yours, Kobus! :thumbup: :thumbup:
+1
by Umpalumpa
Wed Dec 24, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New SARS boss and 4x4
Replies: 7
Views: 903

New SARS boss and 4x4

Reading around came across this article. http://www.fin24.com/Economy/Spat-over-taxmans-new-wheels-20141224" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; In the article it mentions this: Moyane now drives a government-sponsored Audi Q5, which at about R600 000 costs R200 000 more than the...
by Umpalumpa
Wed Dec 24, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: Hiya
Replies: 12
Views: 2089

Re: Hiya

Baasvark wrote:Welcome Andy!
You'll like it here. Probably the friendliest 4x4 forum on the net!
+1
:welcome2:
by Umpalumpa
Wed Dec 24, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Parking : take this you idiot
Replies: 5
Views: 1136

Re: Parking : take this you idiot

Dis eintlik so waar.
Dis net jammer dit word nie respekteer deur almal nie.
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 20, 2014 6:02 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Enjoy your holidays.
Replies: 3
Views: 523

Enjoy your holidays.

Merry Christmas everyone! For those lucky ones to enjoy the sun and sea....... Think of us that still has to work. Here are some pics of our surroundings. A real white Christmas in Norway! https://scontent-a-fra.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xap1/v/t1.0-9/10857927_10153401156268976_4008892226615026952_n.jpg?...
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 20, 2014 5:53 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Insanity
Replies: 8
Views: 1820

Re: Insanity

true story!
Witness to that!! :lmao: :lmao:
by Umpalumpa
Sat Dec 20, 2014 3:54 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Advice on trailers
Replies: 13
Views: 1981

Re: Advice on trailers

Daai is flippen netjies!!! :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
Maaaaaaar so bietjie bo my vuurmaak plek!
by Umpalumpa
Fri Dec 19, 2014 3:48 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Advice on trailers
Replies: 13
Views: 1981

Re: Advice on trailers

CasKru wrote:
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Ek loer hom so met my een linker oog.....
I can already see the potential of pimping it!
by Umpalumpa
Fri Dec 19, 2014 3:37 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Advice on trailers
Replies: 13
Views: 1981

Re: Advice on trailers

CasKru wrote:Town And Country trailers are really well built and have huge compartments. Think the 7ft one will work nicely for you
Sal gaan loer. Dankie!!
by Umpalumpa
Fri Dec 19, 2014 3:05 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Advice on trailers
Replies: 13
Views: 1981

Advice on trailers

I will soon be getting rid of my Venter 5ft with Nose cone. (off course I will advertise on the forum) In aspect of this happening, I would like to get another trailer. One I can use for camping and ever so often use it as a "round the house" trailer for refuse removal etc..... Is there a ...
by Umpalumpa
Mon Dec 15, 2014 12:03 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: April fool has come early.......... or has it?
Replies: 3
Views: 910

April fool has come early.......... or has it?

Our wonderful Government has thought of a spectacular new tax!!
What else are they going to think off??
Ek kan nie meer nie Korporaal!!
http://mybroadband.co.za/news/governmen ... frica.html

I know it says planned, but so was e-tolls.......... :shock2: :shock2:
by Umpalumpa
Mon Dec 15, 2014 11:57 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kers geskenke
Replies: 20
Views: 2337

Re: Kers geskenke

Awesome!!!
And way more personal than gift that was bought!! :thumbup: :thumbup:
by Umpalumpa
Thu Dec 11, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Need advice from "Seasoned" drivers
Replies: 25
Views: 2858

Re: Need advice from "Seasoned" drivers

Ongelukkig het daai ene deur die mat geval. Werk in Denmark nou, so gaan so rukkie vas byt tot ander oppertunity pop. Intussen gaan ons gereeld vakansie hou daar.
Gaan verseker nog daar aftree eendag.
by Umpalumpa
Thu Dec 11, 2014 4:56 pm
Forum: Web Related Discussions and Suggestions
Topic: INTERNET BETALING
Replies: 19
Views: 5688

Re: INTERNET BETALING

Kom ons wees nou net almal eerlik....
4x4Direct is nie so goed nie!!!
Hulle maak jou beursie leeg en leer jou om baie verskonings uit te dink om vir SWAMBO te verduidelik!!!
Ek hou niks van hulle puik diens nie!! :mocking: :mocking:
by Umpalumpa
Thu Dec 11, 2014 12:10 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Service - at home OR at dealer ?
Replies: 24
Views: 2481

Re: Service - at home OR at dealer ?

In that case it seems settled.
A service you do yourself at home is WAYYYYYYYYYYYY cheaper than a heart attack and/or rehab for strokes.

Gaan vir goud!!!
by Umpalumpa
Thu Dec 11, 2014 11:59 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Service - at home OR at dealer ?
Replies: 24
Views: 2481

Re: Service - at home OR at dealer ?

I will just bite the bullet, mark all your parts that need to be replaced, and make sure they are replaced when you take it in.
You paid for it, might as well use it.
At least you will get a free car wash as well :lmao: :lmao:
by Umpalumpa
Wed Dec 10, 2014 4:12 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Re: Best Generator for residential house?

As a follow up: I got these numbers from a gennie supplier. It is a diesel gennie. I prefer diesel Delivery is 8 weeks when I place the order. Do these numbers mean anything to you guys? Is it worthwhile? BP5S SPECIFICATIONS Prime kVA: 5.0 Standby kVA: 5.5 Frequency (Hz): 50 Volts (V): 230 RPM: 3000...
by Umpalumpa
Tue Dec 09, 2014 10:41 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Garmin Alerts - Other formats?
Replies: 7
Views: 1262

Re: Garmin Alerts - Other formats?

http://www8.garmin.com/support/download ... jsp?id=927" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Umpalumpa
Tue Dec 09, 2014 10:36 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Garmin Alerts - Other formats?
Replies: 7
Views: 1262

Re: Garmin Alerts - Other formats?

If you use the poi loader software from Garmin it does work.
by Umpalumpa
Mon Dec 08, 2014 5:45 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Re: Best Generator for residential house?

The best I recommend to be safe is plug what ever you want direct into the generator ,providing you don't over load the genny. Apologies for my previous post but If I can save a life ,,please delete if it offended .Thanks Craig Not offended at all. :tease: Ons is maar dik in die vel vir dit. I have...
by Umpalumpa
Mon Dec 08, 2014 2:29 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Re: Best Generator for residential house?

If you want to tap the gennie into the wiring, you get an additional main switch. You then install it upside down next to your existing main switch on the DB board. You then connect the two levers with a small rod. So when you then link your gennie to the house power, you automatically stop the fee...
by Umpalumpa
Mon Dec 08, 2014 8:48 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Re: Best Generator for residential house?

Thabogrobler wrote:A sparky that I can recommend: Albert Gravett -082 879 0494
Sal hom bel. Dankie Thabo
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 07, 2014 7:11 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Re: Best Generator for residential house?

Ok. Yamaha it is :lmao: :lmao:
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 07, 2014 3:37 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Re: Best Generator for residential house?

Thanks Chris,
That really helps me a lot.
Now, is there any sparky on here that could provide that advice for me.
If so, then please get in touch with me. I am serious in getting this done professionally and off course needs to be compliant with the law and insurace requirements.
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 07, 2014 2:38 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Card Fraud - Please assist?
Replies: 23
Views: 2781

Re: Card Fraud - Please assist?

Yup! Te vinnig party gehou en my bek gerek!! So with my old card being reported, the two transactions were deleted from my account. Yeah! That is the end of my wait then..... NOPE!! They just transferred the two dubious transactions onto my new card and this will still take approx 4 weeks to be inve...
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 07, 2014 2:32 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Re: Best Generator for residential house?

That is why I come to the professionals for help.
It does help driving a Lux though :yahoo: :yahoo:
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 07, 2014 1:43 pm
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: Intro Greeting
Replies: 13
Views: 2260

Re: Intro Greeting

:welcome2:

She is a beaut!!
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 07, 2014 12:36 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Re: Best Generator for residential house?

WHAT do YOU expect the genny to do ? the "right" genny will be totally different for each home. stove - NO, rather go gas geyser - HECK NO !! rather go solar dish washer .... hope not. washing machine - NO - with the combination of motors and electronics I would rather not use a cheap gen...
by Umpalumpa
Sun Dec 07, 2014 10:21 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Best Generator for residential house?
Replies: 46
Views: 4221

Best Generator for residential house?

What would be the best generator to buy for our EKSDOM blackouts. I am already on gas cooking, so that is sorted. What would be the best gennie to get? 5kva? Diesel? Petrol? Maintenance pro's and con's? There are so many options out there, and it seems every Tom, Dick and Harry now starts selling ge...

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