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by Rieks
Wed Jul 22, 2015 1:49 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Namibia 2015 Trip Report - Pics added
Replies: 17
Views: 6357

Re: Namibia 2015 Trip Report

Nice Report!! Next time you in Outjo, come say "hi"
by Rieks
Thu May 21, 2015 5:13 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux Revo - Released in Thailand
Replies: 18
Views: 3036

Re: Hilux Revo - Released in Thailand

Kan nie wag nie :siffler:
by Rieks
Wed Aug 22, 2012 10:45 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Rock Sliders
Replies: 47
Views: 6276

Re: Rock Sliders

George - that looks very interesting - just wonder if they strong enough for our conditions.

But I do like the way it looks!!
by Rieks
Tue Aug 21, 2012 11:34 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Passport Advice
Replies: 26
Views: 3695

Re: Passport Advice

Wow - that is a huge increase. Glad mine is valid for 9 years still...
by Rieks
Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:47 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Passport Advice
Replies: 26
Views: 3695

Re: Passport Advice

I've done my passports last year for the whole family. I had to get temporary because mine expired. I also had to apply for the kids, and Swambo's was still in her maiden name. I went to Alberton Home Affairs. They open Tuesday's at 7:00 am. We did the photo's, the paper work (for the whole family )...
by Rieks
Tue Aug 21, 2012 10:28 am
Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
Topic: Front bumper ... vir a bottel Captain of so
Replies: 10
Views: 3523

Re: Front bumper ... vir a bottel Captain of so

Baie Dankie Oooms !!

ek het Leon gebel. Dis afgehandel
by Rieks
Mon Aug 20, 2012 1:43 pm
Forum: Namibia
Topic: Accommodation in Windhoek
Replies: 2
Views: 5403

Re: Accommodation in Windhoek

http://www.arebbusch.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

They are the best in Windhoek - if you travel on a tight budget.

Remember to visit Joe's Beer House on Friday!! You can't go through Windhoek and not go to Joe's !!
by Rieks
Mon Aug 20, 2012 1:28 pm
Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
Topic: Front bumper ... vir a bottel Captain of so
Replies: 10
Views: 3523

Re: Front bumper ... vir a bottel Captain of so

I'm also interested in the front bumber!

Mark if you don't take it - please can I have it. I had an incident woith a warthog just before Otjiwarongo!
by Rieks
Mon Aug 20, 2012 12:55 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: En so ry ons Serengeti toe...
Replies: 196
Views: 95590

Re: En so ry ons Serengeti toe...

Wow - Truly awesome - Jy moet al die foto’s in boek vorm laat print, en n koffie tafel boek maak.


Hennie – ek het nog een vraag
Wat was die budget vir die trip?
by Rieks
Thu Aug 16, 2012 11:04 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Can anybody maybe explain this?
Replies: 23
Views: 2926

Re: Can anybody maybe explain this?

Lyk vir my of die brandende bos toe nou uiteindelik uitgebrand het
by Rieks
Tue Aug 14, 2012 2:28 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Vaarwel...
Replies: 19
Views: 2771

Re: Vaarwel...

En nou verruil jy haar net soos Joost in daai video met sy wit sokkies!!
by Rieks
Tue Aug 14, 2012 1:31 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Vaarwel...
Replies: 19
Views: 2771

Re: Vaarwel...

shoe Trevor dis n helse skok. Het laaste so gevoel toe ek gehoor het Joost en Amor gaan skei.
by Rieks
Fri Jul 27, 2012 10:58 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux verkoop vir cruiser
Replies: 16
Views: 2731

Re: Hilux verkoop vir cruiser

Koop al twee!!
by Rieks
Thu Jul 05, 2012 12:32 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: What am I missing?
Replies: 11
Views: 1906

Re: What am I missing?

Attie - just a correction. The insurance companies will only cover Trade value, not retail. They will cover Trade value + extra's. Hilux's costs more because of the demand. It's simple, supply is low and demand high. The retail price is high, but your trade price is a lot lower. BTW - Hilux never se...
by Rieks
Thu Jul 05, 2012 12:21 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Car Logo Door Courtesy Lights
Replies: 30
Views: 5155

Re: Car Logo Door Courtesy Lights

zepplin wrote:You could sell dozens of them on the Landy forum if the logo read 'Mind the oil'!!
:lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao:

Ek dink nie ek sal belangstel nie!1 Maar Pieter, as jy dit kan smous aan AutoStyle, sal jy dalk n sent of twee kan maak
by Rieks
Wed Jul 04, 2012 3:01 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My Nuwe Trok
Replies: 13
Views: 2882

Re: My Nuwe Trok

Baie nice Pieter!
by Rieks
Tue Jul 03, 2012 11:46 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Looking for a song, help!! making me crazy
Replies: 12
Views: 1496

Re: Looking for a song, help!! making me crazy

Shoe Piet,

Maar daai was nou n mooi treffertjie van Theuns!! Kom dit van sy nuwe langspele? Wat is die treffer en Plaat se naam?
by Rieks
Tue Jul 03, 2012 11:29 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: Vigo's growing up...what you think
Replies: 11
Views: 2765

Re: Vigo's growing up...what you think

Baie mooi - baie geluk!

Bennie - wat kos Onca se sliders?

Hoe vergelyk dit met Stofpad s'n?
by Rieks
Wed Jun 06, 2012 3:06 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Dog ek se maar net
Replies: 32
Views: 7998

Re: Dog ek se maar net

Dis n mooi Koedoe bul daai. Die plaas langs my swaer hulle het n Koedoe bul wat se horings 61" is, die eienaar het nou die dag n aanbod van $10 000 gekry om hom te skiet toe wou hy nie, 3 maande later toe het die Koedoe gevrek van ouderdom. Dis toe hulle hom gemeet het en sien hy is 61" W...
by Rieks
Wed Jun 06, 2012 2:29 pm
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Dog ek se maar net
Replies: 32
Views: 7998

Re: Dog ek se maar net

Was baie lekker

Hier is my Rooibok...
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En my Koedoe
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by Rieks
Wed May 30, 2012 5:48 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: First 4x4
Replies: 31
Views: 4730

Re: First 4x4

Very nice - BUT you can't stop the picture show where you got stuck!!! Show us how you got out!!
by Rieks
Fri May 18, 2012 10:24 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Voor wiel spacers ?
Replies: 20
Views: 4081

Re: Voor wiel spacers ?

Bees - as ek goeie raad kan gee. Moet nie jou geld en tyd mors met die spacers nie. Sit vir jou n ordentlike suspensie in, van die begin af. Jy gaan jouself baie geld en tyd spaar. Jy sal nooit gelukkig wees net met n spacer nie. Die enigste rede vir my vir die spacer was omdat ek wou n swaar buffer...
by Rieks
Fri May 18, 2012 10:18 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Voor wiel spacers ?
Replies: 20
Views: 4081

Re: Voor wiel spacers ?

I've gone through the exercise with Darrell from Mikem suspensions, to fit front spacers to my sagging nose. The most important for Darrell was in fact where the spacer sits. WR Offroad are the only guys (that I know of that make a spacer that is installed on top of you shock housing. And not in bet...
by Rieks
Thu May 17, 2012 10:29 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Voor wiel spacers ?
Replies: 20
Views: 4081

Re: Voor wiel spacers ?

This is your best option

http://www.wroffroad.co.za/level-it.php" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Rieks
Thu May 17, 2012 9:40 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Hilux / Fortuner Clock / computer
Replies: 10
Views: 1742

Re: Hilux / Fortuner Clock / computer

I'm also interested in such a add-on..

But surely you need a thermometer somewhere installed, also how do they measure the consumption - and where does it goes - in the petrol tank?
by Rieks
Thu May 17, 2012 9:34 am
Forum: Hunting
Topic: Dog ek se maar net
Replies: 32
Views: 7998

Re: Dog ek se maar net

Ek gaan volgende naweek.

kan nie meer wag nie.... wens sommer dit was al die naweek.
by Rieks
Wed Apr 25, 2012 3:42 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Maxxis Bighorns
Replies: 15
Views: 2104

Re: Maxxis Bighorns

Ek dink as jy die verskil in prys uitwerk tussen Maxxis en BF's, dan maak dit s'n. Al kry jy minder km's uit die Maxxis, werk dit nog steeds goedkoper uit.

Onthou die BF's muds hou nie baie van klip grond paaie.
by Rieks
Tue Apr 24, 2012 12:00 pm
Forum: Photography
Topic: Nikon Beginners Lenses
Replies: 3
Views: 4144

Nikon Beginners Lenses

A friend of mine was very generous to sell to me a Nikon D80 for nothing. But I got no lenses with it. I had a look at lenses Oh my Word! My question is where to start (and not too expensive! - I can't take afford another bond) I was thinking of a 18-200 VR lens. Is this a good beginning? As I'm a b...
by Rieks
Thu Apr 19, 2012 3:19 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Has anyone fitted 10J 33' on his Vigo?
Replies: 1
Views: 1336

Has anyone fitted 10J 33' on his Vigo?

I'm desperately trying to fit 33' Muds on 10j rims on my Vigo.

Hope anyone here can help me? We are struggling with the correct off-set and height of the vehicle.

Has anyone on the forum done it - I want to know what is needed to fit that size tyres.
by Rieks
Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:58 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Little girl born - 17March2012
Replies: 42
Views: 2810

Re: Little girl born - 17March2012

Baie geluk Heinrich !!

Nou moet jy Hilux baba stoeltjie koop! Hoop sy gee vir julle net vreugde
by Rieks
Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:18 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Before and After
Replies: 20
Views: 3773

Re: Before and After

Dit lyk bakgat George!

Watse bumper en hoieveel het dit jou gekos? - Of betaal jou laaitie met sy sakgeld?
by Rieks
Mon Feb 27, 2012 3:27 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Chev Lumina SS enjine in Hilux!!
Replies: 36
Views: 7167

Re: Chev Lumina SS enjine in Hilux!!

I'm watching this space!!
by Rieks
Fri Feb 03, 2012 12:12 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Most users online here - 12h00 Today!!!
Replies: 60
Views: 4178

Re: Most users online here - 12h00 Today!!!

So what is the total ?
by Rieks
Fri Feb 03, 2012 11:47 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Most users online here - 12h00 Today!!!
Replies: 60
Views: 4178

Re: Most users online here - 12h00 Today!!!

ok I'm in, will leave the beer for a little bit later - hope it stays cold
by Rieks
Fri Feb 03, 2012 11:04 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Extreme shudder on steering column. Please help!?
Replies: 12
Views: 3118

Re: Extreme shudder on steering column. Please help!?

I will start with the easy& relative cheap stuff - balancing, alignment and check your tyres for flat spots or bubbles.

can also be a rim, so change with spare and see if it still shutters.
by Rieks
Fri Feb 03, 2012 10:53 am
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: New Member - Cleaner met sy Bakkie
Replies: 17
Views: 2508

Re: New Member - Cleaner met sy Bakkie

Baie Welkom Ernst,

Vertel ons van jou Mods. Wat het jy aan haar gedoen?

en waar het jy so lekker gespeel?
by Rieks
Fri Feb 03, 2012 9:29 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Most users online here - 12h00 Today!!!
Replies: 60
Views: 4178

Re: Most users online here.

But today is Friday - beer day!!

Who can write us an Blackberry or iPhone app for Hilux forum???
by Rieks
Fri Feb 03, 2012 9:27 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Accident - how strong is the Hilux?
Replies: 37
Views: 3087

Accident - how strong is the Hilux?

Wow - you can't even make out the type of the other car.
I just hoped everyone was ok.

"News24 user "Mike" submitted this photograph of an accident on Sir Lowry's Pass outside Gordons Bay in the Western Cape on 3 February."
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by Rieks
Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:49 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Fuel consumption Hilux 4.0L V6??
Replies: 19
Views: 5604

Re: Fuel consumption Hilux 4.0L V6??

I get between 6 - 7 km/L
by Rieks
Tue Jan 17, 2012 10:11 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kies jou gunsteling 4x4 program
Replies: 17
Views: 2189

Re: Kies jou gunsteling 4x4 program

Voetspore en dan Safari 4x4. Ek hou van Andre se aanbieding.

Andrew St. Pierre White irriteer my bietjie deesdae
by Rieks
Fri Jan 13, 2012 1:29 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kidies shows...
Replies: 12
Views: 1651

Re: Kidies shows...

Hang af hoe oud is hulle - is hulle nie al oud genoeg vir Andrew St. Pierre White se 4x4 driving skills nie??
by Rieks
Tue Nov 29, 2011 9:32 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Namibia for first timers_Sep/Oct 2011
Replies: 72
Views: 10528

Re: Namibia for first timers_Sep/Oct 2011

Soo exciting - can't wait for the next lot. I hope your trip never ends!!
by Rieks
Mon Nov 28, 2011 9:51 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Namibia for first timers_Sep/Oct 2011
Replies: 72
Views: 10528

Re: Namibia for first timers_Sep/Oct 2011

Wow - what a surprise on this Monday morning, good report.
Have you not been on the Swakop Jetty? Did you catch anything while there? Where did you camp in Swakop?
by Rieks
Wed Nov 23, 2011 12:51 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Namibia for first timers_Sep/Oct 2011
Replies: 72
Views: 10528

Re: Namibia for first timers_Sep/Oct 2011

Very nice trip report!!

Please don't stop!!
by Rieks
Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:48 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Namibia for first timers_Sep/Oct 2011
Replies: 72
Views: 10528

Re: Namibia for first timers_Sep/Oct 2011

Ai Hilton - Jy laat my hart bloei.

Tenminste gaan ek terug in hopelik nog die maand. En hopelik Januarie vir goed.

Jou foto's is wonderlik! Hoop jy het dit geniet!

Het julle Tsumeb om gery of Outjo om?
by Rieks
Thu Oct 27, 2011 12:22 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: Trevor (Hi-Hilux)
Replies: 468
Views: 59723

Re: Trevor (Hi-Hilux)

Shoe Trevor - Ek kan nie dink dat daai lorrie nog iets kort nie. Ek dink nie Toyota self kon hom so mooi kry nie.

Al wat ek nog kan voorstel is so iets:
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by Rieks
Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:59 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: New Hilx pics!
Replies: 29
Views: 3173

Re: New Hilx pics!

Hoe het hulle gegaan van die
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Na die
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by Rieks
Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:50 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: New Hilx pics!
Replies: 29
Views: 3173

Re: New Hilx pics!

Gelukkig is ek nie nou in die mark vir 'n nuwe bakkie nie - My V6 ry nog lekker, en is "VIR MY " baie mooi. Ek dink Toyota het die design ge "outsource" met die dinge wat in Japan aangegaan het - My raad sou maar net wees om die Facelift te drop. Hulle kon eerder bietjie aan die ...
by Rieks
Wed Jul 27, 2011 12:34 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: 35X12.50R15 OP MY VIGO - RAAD ASB?
Replies: 7
Views: 2197

Re: 35X12.50R15 OP MY VIGO - RAAD ASB?

Chez doen dit vir jou. Jy kan hier gaan kyk

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Miskien kan jy by Chez hoor wat hy alles gedoen het aangaande die ratte en die diffs
by Rieks
Tue Jul 19, 2011 4:47 pm
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: Canvas Canopy
Replies: 12
Views: 5026

Re: Canvas Canopy

OK I've updated Fuelly - starting to look more like the truth now
by Rieks
Tue Jul 19, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: Canvas Canopy
Replies: 12
Views: 5026

Re: Canvas Canopy

Those stats are a bit skewed. It was mostly for a trip to Namibia. I haven't uploaded any town driving since. I will try and do that tonight.
by Rieks
Tue Jul 19, 2011 2:34 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: R40 a Kilo for Springbuck?
Replies: 22
Views: 2327

Re: R40 a Kilo for Springbuck?

Is julle seker Parrow het Springbokke? Is dit nie Spring Hase nie?
by Rieks
Tue Jul 19, 2011 2:26 pm
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: Canvas Canopy
Replies: 12
Views: 5026

Re: Canvas Canopy

Oxy - are going to fit canvas with cattle rails? I'm also interested in the cattle rails, with a canvas cover. The cattle rails just give so much more transport options. But - they are not cheap. I looked at Mr Bullbar (http://www.mrbullbar.co.za/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return fa...
by Rieks
Fri Jul 15, 2011 12:07 pm
Forum: Trail Reports
Topic: Namibie
Replies: 13
Views: 3990

Re: Namibie

En die volgende post so iets :....
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by Rieks
Fri Jul 15, 2011 11:57 am
Forum: Trail Reports
Topic: Namibie
Replies: 13
Views: 3990

Re: Namibie

Ek sou die thread so begin het.:
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by Rieks
Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:32 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: How Much lift is needed
Replies: 16
Views: 3352

Re: How Much lift is needed

Blikemmer dit lyk FFVreeslik mooi!!

Wat is 'n EFS suspension? Wie het dit vir hom gedoen? Het jy idee wat dit gekos het?
by Rieks
Thu Jul 14, 2011 11:30 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Vigo Shape radio
Replies: 25
Views: 4497

Re: Vigo Shape radio

Ek is self ook in die mak vir 'n nuwe radio. 'n Werks Kolega se seun het die model installeer. Hy kla party keer dat die skerm glare van die son, dan kan hy nie die garmaps sien nie. Verder reken hy dis 'n goeie koop gewees. Ek moet se ek hou nie baie van die reverse kamara storie nie. Dis vreeslik ...
by Rieks
Thu Jul 14, 2011 9:11 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Nuwe 2012 Hilux
Replies: 55
Views: 8832

Re: Nuwe 2012 Hilux

When we think of Toyota icons, we tend to think of vehicles like the Prius, Land Cruiser, or perhaps the Corolla, the world's best-selling nameplate. But entire towns have been built and many wars have been fought on the back of Toyota's Hilux pickup. Celebrated the world over for its legendary rugg...
by Rieks
Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:34 am
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: How Much lift is needed
Replies: 16
Views: 3352

Re: How Much lift is needed

Baie dankie 0000ms

Is die Mikem die moeite werd? Hoe vergelyk dit met die Aussie imports?

Het iemand al snake racing se goed probeer?
by Rieks
Wed Jul 13, 2011 4:57 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: How Much lift is needed
Replies: 16
Views: 3352

Re: How Much lift is needed

Thanks AM Racing.

Who can do the suspension for me?

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