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Got her this morning. :yahoo:
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Very appropriate name indeed!

Congrats :thumbup:
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Nice! Congratulations :thumbup:
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Baie geluk, goeie naam, hulle is ewe lelik en ewe taai!
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Congrats... Hoop jy geniet hom
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Very Cool... :cool:
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Very nice looking honey badgerssss... :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Dit lyk noggal nice _ geniet!!
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BAIE NICE :thumbup: Die naam pas nogal
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Very nice ! Enjoy it.
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Congratulations, great vehicle!


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Thanks fellow forumites for your good wishes upon Rateltjie :thumbup:
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Geluk, geniet hom :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Shweet - and here's to miles and miles of enjoyment :drinks:
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Very nice, baie geluk.
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Dit is baie baie oulik, Jy moet hom vreeslik geniet.
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Lekker name!

enjoy it.
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Sien jy het nie pelle met LR's nie. Die paving is mooi skoon. Geluk met die Ratel, hy het 'n naam om hoog te hou
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Baie Geluk! Dis 'n mooi ryding daai ... eendag as ek groot is! :drool: :drool:
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Dis n pragtige wa daai, jy moet laat weet hoe hy op sy eerste 4X4 roete doen. Hoor hulle is nogals bo verwagtig goed selfs met standaard suspensie.

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Dankie mede Hilux Forum-mense vir julle terugvoer.

Ek het van gister af so 170km gedoen - ek kan eerlik se^ die kar ry ongelooflik sag en die masjien is 'n juweel. Ek het 'n V6 Fortuner gehad en ek was mal oor hom maar hierdie ding is op 'n ander vlak van rygenot. Moenie hom gaan toetsbestuur nie - jy gaan in die versoeking gelei word..... :twisted:
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Agteros wrote:Dankie mede Hilux Forum-mense vir julle terugvoer.

Ek het van gister af so 170km gedoen - ek kan eerlik se^ die kar ry ongelooflik sag en die masjien is 'n juweel. Ek het 'n V6 Fortuner gehad en ek was mal oor hom maar hierdie ding is op 'n ander vlak van rygenot. Moenie hom gaan toetsbestuur nie - jy gaan in die versoeking gelei word..... :twisted:
Watse brandstof verbruik het jy gekry, ek weet dis nog vroe dae maar sal graag wil weet?
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Hi Mark - ek wil net die tenk leegry dan sal ek die (eerste) verbruiksyfers post.

Soos ook met die Fortuner hou ek deeglik boek van elke kilometer gery en liter ingegooi so ek sal baie akkurate syfers he soos wat die tyd aanloop.
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KOBUSL wrote:Sien jy het nie pelle met LR's nie. Die paving is mooi skoon. Geluk met die Ratel, hy het 'n naam om hoog te hou
Hehehe Kobus jys reg - ouens met LR's parkeer op die sypaadjie buite... :)
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OOOOMS wrote:
Agteros wrote:Dankie mede Hilux Forum-mense vir julle terugvoer.

Ek het van gister af so 170km gedoen - ek kan eerlik se^ die kar ry ongelooflik sag en die masjien is 'n juweel. Ek het 'n V6 Fortuner gehad en ek was mal oor hom maar hierdie ding is op 'n ander vlak van rygenot. Moenie hom gaan toetsbestuur nie - jy gaan in die versoeking gelei word..... :twisted:
Watse brandstof verbruik het jy gekry, ek weet dis nog vroe dae maar sal graag wil weet?

Mark - ek het nou net die eerste tenk volgemaak - 480kms en 59 liter ingegooi. So amper 8.2km/liter en dit was omtrent algeheel stad stop/ry kondisies. Hierdie een is verseker ligter as my Fortuner en die masjien is 'n juweel.
Hoop nie daar was vanmiddag 'n kamera op die N1 gewees nie want ek het gas so effens oopgedraai - wat 'n gladde, gladde, nogmaals gladde V6 - ek is in die wolke :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Agteros wrote:
OOOOMS wrote:
Agteros wrote:Dankie mede Hilux Forum-mense vir julle terugvoer.

Ek het van gister af so 170km gedoen - ek kan eerlik se^ die kar ry ongelooflik sag en die masjien is 'n juweel. Ek het 'n V6 Fortuner gehad en ek was mal oor hom maar hierdie ding is op 'n ander vlak van rygenot. Moenie hom gaan toetsbestuur nie - jy gaan in die versoeking gelei word..... :twisted:
Watse brandstof verbruik het jy gekry, ek weet dis nog vroe dae maar sal graag wil weet?

Mark - ek het nou net die eerste tenk volgemaak - 480kms en 59 liter ingegooi. So amper 8.2km/liter en dit was omtrent algeheel stad stop/ry kondisies. Hierdie een is verseker ligter as my Fortuner en die masjien is 'n juweel.
Hoop nie daar was vanmiddag 'n kamera op die N1 gewees nie want ek het gas so effens oopgedraai - wat 'n gladde, gladde, nogmaals gladde V6 - ek is in die wolke :thumbup: :thumbup:
Glad nie sleg nie, dankie ek is seker hy sal beter verbruik kry sodra hy bietjie ingeloop is en jou voet ligter word :mrgreen:
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:drool:

Ek love die FJ Cruisers :D: :D:
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Met die launch het ek daai ding van sy klok af gery - hulle trek BAIE lekker!

Wees egter wakker as jy bo 160 op die remme gaan staan - hy sukkel om dan mooi reguit te stop.
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So bietjie terugvoer oor petrolverbruik. Tot op hede GEEN probleme gehad nie...
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Not bad at all! :thumbup:
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Na amper 60 000 kms en 7 jaar van absolute bestuursgenot en ongelooflike petrolverbruik. :yahoo: :yahoo:
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Agteros wrote: Sun May 05, 2019 7:51 pm Na amper 60 000 kms en 7 jaar van absolute bestuursgenot en ongelooflike petrolverbruik. :yahoo: :yahoo: FJ_Consumption6.jpg
Sjoe, is jy daai ou omie wat so stadig in die verkeer ry??
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