SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
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SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
I see on most of the d/c that the sidesteps dont go all the way to the back wheel arch ,i see they stop about 300mm short of the back arch ,is there a reason for this as i want to build my own rocksliders.
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Theunis, die ouens maak dit opsetlik so sodat die bakkie 'n paar duike vir 'karakter kan opdoen. Anderste klim die Lux te maklik by enige gat / bos uit sonder dat enigiemand ooit sal kan sien dat hy 'off-road' gebruik is!
Nee man, daar is nie gooie rede sover ek weet nie anderste as materiaal te bespaar. Maak hom volle lengte soos ons van gepraat het!
Nee man, daar is nie gooie rede sover ek weet nie anderste as materiaal te bespaar. Maak hom volle lengte soos ons van gepraat het!
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Langer is beter!
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Make a deal that no one else thought possible is my aim
Kom wat wil ek bly 'n Bul!
Make a deal that no one else thought possible is my aim
Kom wat wil ek bly 'n Bul!
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Ek wil ook sidesteps / rocksliders he. Sal dit self probeer bou as iemand 'n plan kan verskaf.
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Ek het myne vandag klaar gemaak en ek dink dit lyk heel bakgat ,ek weet jy sal se ek moet fotos post ,as MUDDOG weer n draai by my maak sal ek hom vra om n paar fotos te neem en te post
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Ek het laas week 2 dae spandeer om myne te bou en op te he vir die Atlantis naweek.
Dit is regtig eenvoudig as jy kan sweis en goeie afrondings werk kan doen.
Jammer ek het nie fotos van die stappe geneem nie maar sal goeie wenke kan gee vir wie belangstel.
My voorstel is maak dit die volle lengte en maak dit soos jy daarvan sal hou, dit gaan jou baie geld spaar
om self te bou en die satisfaksie daarna is veel meer.
Happy Building!
Dit is regtig eenvoudig as jy kan sweis en goeie afrondings werk kan doen.
Jammer ek het nie fotos van die stappe geneem nie maar sal goeie wenke kan gee vir wie belangstel.
My voorstel is maak dit die volle lengte en maak dit soos jy daarvan sal hou, dit gaan jou baie geld spaar
om self te bou en die satisfaksie daarna is veel meer.
Happy Building!
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Johannes ek sal graag meer wil sien van die brackets tussen die slider en die chassis ... en paar materiaal mates.
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
ChrisChrisF wrote:Johannes ek sal graag meer wil sien van die brackets tussen die slider en die chassis ... en paar materiaal mates.
Geen probleem ou maat, bietjie donker nou maar ek sal more onder die bakie gaan sit en n paar foto's neem vir jou asook
die materiaal en mates verskaf.
Om mee te begin het ek 76mm pyp met 3mm want bestel en vir die draaie op die punte het ek 76mm [45 deg] bends bestel.
Die 76mm pyp sal nie sommer gebuig word nie so die bends word netjies op gesweis en mooi af gewerk, onthou om die punte toe te maak om korrosie te verhoed.
Vir die brackets het ek 70mm angle iron gebruik maar dit is bietjie van n over kill!
Ek het begin deur te besluit op die lengte van die slider pype en dit gebou.
Daarna het ek die mounting brackets behou om te pas presies waar ek dit wou mount.
Nadat die brackets en pype voltooi was het ek die brackets ge-mount op hul plekke en die pype
in posisie gesit met behulp van [jack stands] (bokkies) en toe die afmetings vir die res van die brackets van daaraf
geneem.
Ek het die' toe op lengte gesny en voor bery en toe met die pype en chessy brackets in plek, alles aan mekaar getack.
Natat ek tevrede was met hoe alles lyk het ek dit af gehaal en die finale sweiswerk en afronding voltooi.
En natuurlik die laaste cherry op die koek was die nice Hilux4x4 stickers.
Ek stuur more die fotos.
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Theunis, ek maak so sodra ek 'n kansie kry . Hoe vorder die res van die bakkie?THE JUICE wrote:Ek het myne vandag klaar gemaak en ek dink dit lyk heel bakgat ,ek weet jy sal se ek moet fotos post ,as MUDDOG weer n draai by my maak sal ek hom vra om n paar fotos te neem en te post
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Don't take life too seriously ..... no-one gets out alive.
It's not about waiting for storms to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.
And be yourself ..... everyone else is taken!
Life is like a jar of Jalapeño peppers ... what you do today, might burn your ass tomorrow.
Don't take life too seriously ..... no-one gets out alive.
It's not about waiting for storms to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.
And be yourself ..... everyone else is taken!
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
jis Johan.Dit lyk sommer bakgat.Sal graag nog prenkies wil sien
Gaan jy weer 'n "mud flap" voor sit of behoort die "sliders" jou bakkie te beskerm teen klippe.
o ja gaan jy bestellings vat
Gaan jy weer 'n "mud flap" voor sit of behoort die "sliders" jou bakkie te beskerm teen klippe.
o ja gaan jy bestellings vat
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Made a 'draai' past Theunis' workshop and took some pics of the sliders (not yet fitted) and the completed / fitted front and rear bumpers. All these items can be custom made to order if anyone requires.Mud Dog wrote:Theunis, ek maak so sodra ek 'n kansie kry . Hoe vorder die res van die bakkie?THE JUICE wrote:Ek het myne vandag klaar gemaak en ek dink dit lyk heel bakgat ,ek weet jy sal se ek moet fotos post ,as MUDDOG weer n draai by my maak sal ek hom vra om n paar fotos te neem en te post
When your road comes to an end ...... you need a HILUX!.
Life is like a jar of Jalapeño peppers ... what you do today, might burn your ass tomorrow.
Don't take life too seriously ..... no-one gets out alive.
It's not about waiting for storms to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.
And be yourself ..... everyone else is taken!
Life is like a jar of Jalapeño peppers ... what you do today, might burn your ass tomorrow.
Don't take life too seriously ..... no-one gets out alive.
It's not about waiting for storms to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.
And be yourself ..... everyone else is taken!
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
dankie manne, paar lekker idees hier ....
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Dit lyk erg kwaailappies. Baie netjiese werk.
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Not to knock anyone's design, but it's been my observation that if side-steps / sliders don't have an inwardly rounded end, they tend to hook up on sticks / protruding roots / branches / shrubs that get between the body work and the slider end. These are either ripped off or pulled through that gap, often causing paintwork or body damage. Even with the rounded edge one occasionally gets some fouling, but far less than without.
When your road comes to an end ...... you need a HILUX!.
Life is like a jar of Jalapeño peppers ... what you do today, might burn your ass tomorrow.
Don't take life too seriously ..... no-one gets out alive.
It's not about waiting for storms to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.
And be yourself ..... everyone else is taken!
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Don't take life too seriously ..... no-one gets out alive.
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And be yourself ..... everyone else is taken!
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Andy THANKS for that tip !!
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Ek het di goed net tydelik opgesit,die hele bakkie gaan oorgedoen word,dit sluit n kleur verandering ook in ,ek het die bakkie spot goedkoop gekry [R19 000-00] Ek reken as ek so R30 000-00 op hom spandeer sal ek n smart bakkie he.
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Vir daai geld kan jy hom smart maak ja. Geniet dit.
En dis die regte plek om idees te kry.
En dis die regte plek om idees te kry.
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Re: SFA ROCKSLIDERS [SIDESTEPS]
Hi Guys
I am looking for a set of SFA hilux D/C rock sliders for model 1991 - 1998 if any one can help it would be much appreciated,thanks Tjoks
I am looking for a set of SFA hilux D/C rock sliders for model 1991 - 1998 if any one can help it would be much appreciated,thanks Tjoks