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Maniac
Low Range 4WD
Joined: Tue Dec 18, 2007 5:24 pm Posts: 105 Location: Durbanville
Town: Durbanville
Vehicle: 1993 2.2 Hilux DC
Real Name: Manie
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 NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
http://forum.ih8mud.com/79-95-toyota-tr ... hread.htmlWonderful what these guys get right in their driveways.
_________________ 93 D/C Hilux 4Y, 33" Bighorns, 29 MHz, OME 3" Lift No Ditch Too Deep, No Hill Too High!!!
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| Sat May 16, 2009 8:44 pm |
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Mud Dog
Moderator
Joined: Tue Apr 29, 2008 2:18 am Posts: 8175
Town: East London
Vehicle: '90 SFA Hilux DC 4X4, Full OME, 110mm lift. Brospeed branch, 50mm ss freeflow exhaust. 30 x 9.5 Discoverer S/T's on Viper mags. Long range tanks.
Real Name: Andy
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
Very interesting .... a brave man with a saw and welder, but then it's not a daily runner, and I would wonder if some of those "McGuiver" mods would stand up to our roadworthy codes  . Still a very entertaining read, thanks. 
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| Sun May 17, 2009 12:55 am |
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missouriman
High Range 4WD
Joined: Fri May 22, 2009 5:37 pm Posts: 55 Location: Rapid City South Dakota USA.
Town: Rapid city south dakota
Vehicle: 85 toyota
Real Name: mark
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
Mud Dog wrote: Very interesting .... a brave man with a saw and welder, but then it's not a daily runner, and I would wonder if some of those "McGuiver" mods would stand up to our roadworthy codes  . Still a very entertaining read, thanks.  ha, ha,, so what of my McGuiver mods would not pass? I do daily run mine at times. thanks for the compliment of posting the build up here. I am glad that it was a entertaining read for you.. 4 wheeling is just so fun. But you can't explain it to some one else!! here is the run from last week end. My modifications do hold up!! http://forum.ih8mud.com/trails-events-expeditions/284610-toyotas-trail.html
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| Fri May 22, 2009 6:40 pm |
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Family_Dog
Moderator
Joined: Tue May 22, 2007 10:09 am Posts: 7430 Location: Klerksdorp, NW
Town: Klerksdorp
Vehicle: Hilux DC SFA, Hilux 2.7 DC, Hilux 2.7 SC, Prado 95 VX
Real Name: Eric
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Hi Mark, welcome here! I have linked to some of your pictures on the other site... very Impressive!     -F_D
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White Fang: 1999 2.7i DC Raider 4x4 BullDog: 1987 4Y-EFI 2.2 DC 4x4 PraDog: 1998 Prado VX 3.4 HounDog: 2000 2.7i SC 4x4 HotDog: 1986 3Y Hilux SWB 4x2 - Sold!
One Staffie, One Jack Russell, One Ring Neck Screecher, One Gold Fish
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| Fri May 22, 2009 7:17 pm |
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Riceburner
LR4WD, Lockers, Crawler Gears
Joined: Wed Jul 11, 2007 12:15 pm Posts: 1026 Location: Mondeor
Town: JHB
Vehicle: D2 V8
Real Name: Darryl
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Yotas make the best rockcrawlers ever. http://www.marlincrawler.com http://www.allprooffroad.com. etc. Strong, agile, etc. inspirational.
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Riceburner
LR4WD, Lockers, Crawler Gears
Joined: Wed Jul 11, 2007 12:15 pm Posts: 1026 Location: Mondeor
Town: JHB
Vehicle: D2 V8
Real Name: Darryl
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
Hey Mark are you running duals or a single case with lower gears, Swampers drooool! 
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| Fri May 22, 2009 8:51 pm |
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missouriman
High Range 4WD
Joined: Fri May 22, 2009 5:37 pm Posts: 55 Location: Rapid City South Dakota USA.
Town: Rapid city south dakota
Vehicle: 85 toyota
Real Name: mark
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
Riceburner wrote: Hey Mark are you running duals or a single case with lower gears, Swampers drooool!  both trucks have dual cases, stock front, 4.7 rear, twin stick shifters, detroit lockers front and rear, 5.29 gears. I made the front bumpers, rock sliders, shackles, braces, well pretty much everything else. thanks for the compliment.
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missouriman
High Range 4WD
Joined: Fri May 22, 2009 5:37 pm Posts: 55 Location: Rapid City South Dakota USA.
Town: Rapid city south dakota
Vehicle: 85 toyota
Real Name: mark
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
just figured out where you guys are.
Africa, that is pretty neat. I have always wanted to travel, I lurk around the world with google earth.
if you would like more pictures from the USA, and Western South Dakota. Let me know.
please point me to a web site with pictures and stories of what it is like to live there. Thank you.
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| Sat May 23, 2009 2:02 am |
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Family_Dog
Moderator
Joined: Tue May 22, 2007 10:09 am Posts: 7430 Location: Klerksdorp, NW
Town: Klerksdorp
Vehicle: Hilux DC SFA, Hilux 2.7 DC, Hilux 2.7 SC, Prado 95 VX
Real Name: Eric
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Right on the southern tip of Africa! Here are a coup[le of sites featuring Web Cameras that you might enjoy: http://www.sanparks.org/webcams/http://www.vuvuzela.com/krugernationalpark/directory_webcam_shots.htm-F_D
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White Fang: 1999 2.7i DC Raider 4x4 BullDog: 1987 4Y-EFI 2.2 DC 4x4 PraDog: 1998 Prado VX 3.4 HounDog: 2000 2.7i SC 4x4 HotDog: 1986 3Y Hilux SWB 4x2 - Sold!
One Staffie, One Jack Russell, One Ring Neck Screecher, One Gold Fish
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| Sat May 23, 2009 4:50 am |
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Mud Dog
Moderator
Joined: Tue Apr 29, 2008 2:18 am Posts: 8175
Town: East London
Vehicle: '90 SFA Hilux DC 4X4, Full OME, 110mm lift. Brospeed branch, 50mm ss freeflow exhaust. 30 x 9.5 Discoverer S/T's on Viper mags. Long range tanks.
Real Name: Andy
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
Quote: I have always wanted to travel, I lurk around the world with google earth. Yeah I do a lot of 'travelling' with that as well. Home base is: 32° 59' 13.87" S 27° 56' 11.65" E
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legend35
LR4WD, Lockers, Crawler Gears
Joined: Sat Jan 19, 2008 4:23 pm Posts: 1149 Location: Selection Park
Town: Springs
Vehicle: Hilux 2700i
Real Name: Johan
ORRA Call Sign: X06
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Hi Mark ,very nice pictures.
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    Cowley branch and freeflow,long range tank,dual battery system,home made front and rear bumpers,29mhz Dragon radio.
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missouriman
High Range 4WD
Joined: Fri May 22, 2009 5:37 pm Posts: 55 Location: Rapid City South Dakota USA.
Town: Rapid city south dakota
Vehicle: 85 toyota
Real Name: mark
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
Ice Cave 1  2  no not stuck!! 3  4  5  6  7  the size of the groups that we take out. I think we counted 46 trucks on this particular trail ride. 8 
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Mud Dog
Moderator
Joined: Tue Apr 29, 2008 2:18 am Posts: 8175
Town: East London
Vehicle: '90 SFA Hilux DC 4X4, Full OME, 110mm lift. Brospeed branch, 50mm ss freeflow exhaust. 30 x 9.5 Discoverer S/T's on Viper mags. Long range tanks.
Real Name: Andy
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
Great stuff, nice pics.  Looks like the Hilux is popular over there as well. 
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missouriman
High Range 4WD
Joined: Fri May 22, 2009 5:37 pm Posts: 55 Location: Rapid City South Dakota USA.
Town: Rapid city south dakota
Vehicle: 85 toyota
Real Name: mark
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
Mud Dog wrote: Great stuff, nice pics.  Looks like the Hilux is popular over there as well.  the rest of the pictures. great fun!!! http://forum.ih8mud.com/trails-events-expeditions/284610-toyotas-trail.html
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missouriman
High Range 4WD
Joined: Fri May 22, 2009 5:37 pm Posts: 55 Location: Rapid City South Dakota USA.
Town: Rapid city south dakota
Vehicle: 85 toyota
Real Name: mark
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 Re: NICE Mods to be done in the driveway
new paint. 3 dimensional camo. didn't fix the dents.   
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Mud Dog
Moderator
Joined: Tue Apr 29, 2008 2:18 am Posts: 8175
Town: East London
Vehicle: '90 SFA Hilux DC 4X4, Full OME, 110mm lift. Brospeed branch, 50mm ss freeflow exhaust. 30 x 9.5 Discoverer S/T's on Viper mags. Long range tanks.
Real Name: Andy
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BenHur
Monster Truck
Joined: Fri May 18, 2007 7:12 pm Posts: 7062 Location: Doornpoort
Town: Pretoria
Vehicle: '96 D/C Raider
Real Name: Bennie
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