Hilux 4x4 Forum

Hi guys, my 1989 D/C I called highlander, because I come from the old Transvaal Highveld.

Greetings fellow Luxers, Iam going to try and get stuck on Saterday opposite Macro Centurion, there are plenty mud holes and hours of play, we tried it last weekend and my winch had to get us out. so this Saterday we are going again and if anybody out there want to join your welcome, phone me on 082...

Hello, moet dit 8mm wees? ek kan help met 10mm. jy kan my skakel op 082 sewe sewe een 89 sewe agt.

Greetings fellow Luxers, my truck is a 89 D/C with a 1UZ motor we call it Maximus.

Greetings fellow luxers, on determining the age of a tyre look on the side wall, you will find a four digit code like 1107 or 4313, now the first two digits shows the week number, 52 weeks in a year so with the first example the week count is 11, second example week count is 43, the second two digit...

Greetings fellow Luxers, I had a horrible experience on a Sunday play a few years ago, we were doing a few humps and bumps in the felt and on one hump my angle was way off and my SFA took a slow motion rollover. Needless to say my love was badly damaged, My one son almost fell out the rear window wh...

Greetings fellow Luxers, I wonder if any of our members have tried building a six wheel drive SFA, I know the guys @ Arctic trucks does that but with newich trucks, my next mission now is to try and convert my 89 SFA D/C to a six wheel monster. I will keep the clan posted, this is going to be fun. :...

:naah: :naah: Hi Ray, I don't know what your gearbox does wrong but these boxes are very strong so I would suggest taking the unit to a reputable gearbox repair centre in your area and have it fixed. I have seen boxes from Fords to Isuzus used in Hiluxes, sometimes with great success. I know with so...

:yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo: :celebrate: Hi Luke, I got the motor from engine den, they supplied the motor without the tranny and already wired for the manual box, the wiring was done by a place called Lextreme, don't know where they are at. The motor was started on the bench before I took it. All engine...

Hi Luke, I got the motor from engine den, they supplied the motor without the tranny and already wired for the manual box, the wiring was done by a place called Lextreme, don't know where they are at. The motor was started on the bench before I took it. All engine spares I got from Toyota. I would n...

Hi fellow Luxers, normally on a Hilux dash there are a few places for switches not in use, go to your dealer and get a switch for that would normally go there, now you can cut the fuel pump line and run it via the switch, so by flipping that switch your Hilux stays were you left it, the switch looks...

Hello Robbie, klou aan daai trok hy is baie mooi, as jy iets moet verkoop oorweeg n nier of long, man verkoop nie sy kind, (Hilux)

Hi, I used the 1UZ FE motor the one without VVT, the original manggment system wired for manual tranny. Even with 33'ers there is more than enough power.

Greetings fellow Luxers, a very important point that most people forget is the importance of prepping a Lexus motor before the transplant, To ensure a reliable motor you should do;1, renew the cam belt and pulley,s with the tensioner shock, 2, renew the water pump and thermostat, 3, renew the tappet...

Hello fellow Hiluxers,my name is Gerrie Botha living in Lyttelton happily married for twenty years with two kids, and I have recently joined this forum and are very happy to be a part of such a great like minded group. I drive a less standard 89 SFA d/c. I am looking forward sharing on this site, o ...