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by Rickybobby
Mon Nov 28, 2016 5:52 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Torsion bars on ifs
Replies: 13
Views: 2937

Re: Torsion bars on ifs

Hi please send me your number
by Rickybobby
Fri Nov 25, 2016 6:00 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Torsion bars on ifs
Replies: 13
Views: 2937

Re: Torsion bars on ifs

Yes found them online. Not much cheaper than the agents.
by Rickybobby
Sun Nov 20, 2016 8:05 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: diff repair update on hilux ifs kz te
Replies: 1
Views: 718

diff repair update on hilux ifs kz te

Diff almost done. After getting several quotes I took it apon myself to repair the diff The local diff and gearbox parts guy, Eddie was very helpful For the following parts . New planetary and sun gears, carry bearings, wheel bearings,seals etc etc wasR3500. Not pirate parts. Ps.crown and pinion is ...
by Rickybobby
Sun Nov 20, 2016 7:42 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Torsion bars on ifs
Replies: 13
Views: 2937

Re: Torsion bars on ifs

Awesome thanks.
Peharps a name for the company?

Thanks
by Rickybobby
Sat Nov 19, 2016 6:04 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: kZTE questions
Replies: 4
Views: 1406

Re: kZTE questions

I did my own injectors last week with cheap tips from Autozone.they said its Denso tips. Now i have the same problem. Was so bad that I put some of the old ones back I tech at Toyota told me I can do it myself as long as I use Denso tips. Going to Autozone today to find out what the hell they sold m...
by Rickybobby
Sat Nov 19, 2016 5:51 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Torsion bars on ifs
Replies: 13
Views: 2937

Re: Torsion bars on ifs

Thanks guys for the advice.
The torsion bars is no more. Kaput. Ism.
After a lot of up and down came to the conclusion that the bars has solidified did not know it could.
Have 2 new ones on order from Toyota @1100 each.
by Rickybobby
Mon Oct 24, 2016 10:02 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Torsion bars on ifs
Replies: 13
Views: 2937

Re: Torsion bars on ifs

@mud dog.yes.i disconnected everything in order to see if I havnt press the bushes in the wrong way causing the control arm not to move freely.
@wayne
Will do.where are they based? Perhaps a contact number.
Thanks
by Rickybobby
Mon Oct 24, 2016 1:51 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Stuur Kolom herstel op IFS
Replies: 1
Views: 895

Re: Stuur Kolom herstel op IFS

Volgens my is daar nie veel.self besig om tekyk om my 2000 kz sin tedoen.daar is bush in die kolom, rubber mounting met n universal joint.maar is peper duur by toyota. Het diagram van toyota gekry.kyk na 3k plus.parte aleen. Ps.het engine mountings onlangs gedoen.engine ruk nie meer as jy start of a...
by Rickybobby
Mon Oct 24, 2016 12:39 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Torsion bars on ifs
Replies: 13
Views: 2937

Re: Torsion bars on ifs

Thank you. Done all the setting up and down.still rock hard disconnect shocks even stabiliser bar.even took the brackets up one notch on the splines of the bars Ps.all upper, lower bushes,upper, lower balljoints.inner outter tie rod ends, idler arm, pitmam arm and shocks replaced new.not yellow poly...
by Rickybobby
Mon Oct 24, 2016 10:10 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Torsion bars on ifs
Replies: 13
Views: 2937

Torsion bars on ifs

Hi guys
Need help with instaling and setting torions bars on my 2000 model hilux single cab.kz te 2X4.
Tried everything and bakkie still have no suspension
Please help
by Rickybobby
Sat Sep 10, 2016 2:29 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Diff play advice needed
Replies: 0
Views: 1014

Diff play advice needed

I took it apon myself to strip my kz Gearmax diff last night. The side shaft splines seem fine. The back lash on the pinion and crown seems fine and not worn . The spider gears looks worn. Found like a grinding paste inside the housing where the. Sun and spider gears run. Questions. 1.can this cause...
by Rickybobby
Fri Sep 09, 2016 9:37 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Air box mod?
Replies: 4
Views: 5407

Re: Air box mod?

Morning
Did the air box mod,and can hear the turbo spooling more clearly,will wait and see what it does to the fuel economy.
by Rickybobby
Sun Sep 04, 2016 3:53 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: To diff or not to diff,is the question.
Replies: 4
Views: 1012

Re: To diff or not to diff,is the question.

Yes I agree,after watching some you tube videos, not easy doing it yourself.
by Rickybobby
Sat Sep 03, 2016 4:45 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Air box mod?
Replies: 4
Views: 5407

Re: Air box mod?

Morning.Thank you oupa stig
I agree a bigger diameter pyp will work,the question wat size do I go for?

PS.notice that my pipe to the flex joint is slightly lager then the rest, planing on doing the turbo with new flange mod,makes since
by Rickybobby
Fri Sep 02, 2016 9:10 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Air box mod?
Replies: 4
Views: 5407

Air box mod?

Morning guys,read something about a airbox mod somewhere on a kz?
Anyone have a thread ?

Thank you in advance
by Rickybobby
Wed Aug 31, 2016 1:15 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: To diff or not to diff,is the question.
Replies: 4
Views: 1012

To diff or not to diff,is the question.

Afternoon. I have back lash on my bakkie and the local Mackie rekob its the side shafts and R8500 quote.phoned Gearmax and they talking about R7500 for a recon unit,but not new side shafts. What's a man to do I wonder? Thinking of doing it myself but the parts is about R6500. Any advice or my comple...
by Rickybobby
Tue Aug 30, 2016 12:04 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: My turn KZ-TE Blowing water out the expansion tank
Replies: 29
Views: 4890

Re: My turn KZ-TE Blowing water out the expansion tank

Thanks,and how is your bakkie going now?
by Rickybobby
Tue Aug 30, 2016 9:41 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: My turn KZ-TE Blowing water out the expansion tank
Replies: 29
Views: 4890

Re: My turn KZ-TE Blowing water out the expansion tank

Good morning, seems I'm next,where did you buy the AMC head from and how much was it?
Thanks
by Rickybobby
Wed Aug 24, 2016 6:57 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: The fuel consumption of my Hilux
Replies: 347
Views: 354633

Re: The fuel consumption of my Hilux

Morning guys.
Here is a age old question.
Bigger diameter wheels vs smaller wheels.
Which one will give you better fuel economy?
Please apply the math if you like,not that I would know how to work it.ha ha
by Rickybobby
Mon Aug 22, 2016 6:49 pm
Forum: Know your fellow members
Topic: another newbie
Replies: 6
Views: 3178

Re: another newbie

Enjoy,beautiful part of South Africa
by Rickybobby
Mon Aug 22, 2016 9:47 am
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: Kz te single cab 2x4 original ride hight
Replies: 6
Views: 4957

Re: Kz te single cab 2x4 original ride hight

More more,torsion bars gestel,eers alles gemeet,moes 15mm aftrek voor vir die kleiner bande(nuwes onlangs op gesit 215 met die hoop om beter brandstof virbruik tekry)bakkie is redelik gelyk, 375mm reg rond om.maar voel nogsteeds hard,twee goed wat dit kan vir oorsaak,1 gewoone skok breekers nuwes va...
by Rickybobby
Fri Aug 19, 2016 11:26 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: Kz te single cab 2x4 original ride hight
Replies: 6
Views: 4957

Re: Kz te single cab 2x4 original ride hight

Dankie Louis.het bladvere 3weke treug laat doen,nuwe 1ste en tweede hoof bladvere,het gevra om treug na oorsproklike hoogte,hulle het geoffer om n ekstra blad veer in tesit,maar nie gedoen nie,want ek laai nie die bakkie nie Wil oorspronklik hou .
by Rickybobby
Fri Aug 19, 2016 9:37 am
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: Kz te single cab 2x4 original ride hight
Replies: 6
Views: 4957

Re: Kz te single cab 2x4 original ride hight

Dankie Louis.het bladvere 3weke treug laat doen,nuwe 1ste en tweede hoof bladvere,het gevra om treug na oorsproklike hoogte,hulle het geoffer om n ekstra blad veer in tesit,maar nie gedoen nie,want ek laai nie die bakkie nie Wil oorspronklik hou .
by Rickybobby
Thu Aug 18, 2016 6:57 am
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: Kz te single cab 2x4 original ride hight
Replies: 6
Views: 4957

Kz te single cab 2x4 original ride hight

Opsoek na n manier om uit tevind as my torsion bars reg gestel is.
Is daar manier Hoe ek dit kan meet?
Miskien van die fender na die bo Kant van die rim?
En sal die bakkie hard ry as dit te hoog of telaag bestel is?
Alle raad welkom
by Rickybobby
Tue Aug 16, 2016 7:11 am
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: Welcome to all the new members
Replies: 457
Views: 290799

Re: Welcome to all the new members

Morning,thanks for the ad on the forum.
I have a million and one questions,promise to only ask one at a time. Ha ha .

Andries

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