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by Hiluxfan_111
Wed Dec 13, 2017 8:57 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Main shaft needle bearing - PLEASE HELP!
Replies: 4
Views: 1339

Re: Main shaft needle bearing - PLEASE HELP!

If you are not in a huge hurry, you can order it online.
Example: http://toyotaoriginal.com/genuine-toyot ... 0364t0012/
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed Nov 08, 2017 1:02 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Rustoleum Spray paint
Replies: 8
Views: 4427

Re: Rustoleum Spray paint

I agree with Piet. Break those sharp edges.
But I would get those beautiful brackets cadmium plated to stop rust. You can paint them black after if you want.
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Jun 12, 2016 2:11 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: glue-ing Perspex ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1631

Re: glue-ing Perspex ?

We always dissolved some Perspex filings in Acetone. You can change the consistency by varying the percentage of mixture.
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed Jan 06, 2016 6:49 am
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Engine conversion D4D to 4.0 V6
Replies: 17
Views: 8165

Re: Engine conversion D4D to 4.0 V6

I'm sorry to say but I don't think it will be that easy. (Plug and play) I had to change the full harness on my 2.7 and it was a total nightmare. There were 3 or 4 different harnesses just for that year model. At that stage I had a contact in Toyota and could go to the parts warehouse to search for ...
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Jan 03, 2016 1:39 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Battery nood kabels.
Replies: 10
Views: 2158

Re: Battery nood kabels.

Maak hulle bietjie langer en gebruik 25mm welding kabel.
Ek het n stel wat al meer as 20 jaar hou. :thumbup:
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Dec 29, 2015 9:02 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 2700i 3rz verloor krag
Replies: 4
Views: 1484

Re: 2700i 3rz verloor krag

Begin maar by die basics: Filters en plugs + drade.
Daarna kan mens dieper begin kyk na iets soos petrol pomp, airflow sensor? en kompressie.
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed Oct 28, 2015 1:47 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: SFA Hilux Rebuild/3UZ Lexus Conversion
Replies: 130
Views: 38366

Re: SFA Hilux Rebuild/3UZ Lexus Conversion

Exhaust is n baie pesoonlikke ding. Waarvan jy hou of nie. Ek hou glad nie van die bler van n dubbel pyp sisteem nie. My sisteem gaan 2 1/4 duim pyp net na die manifolds wees to waar hulle kan bymekaar kom agter die transfer case. Van daar af een 3 duim pyp met seker twee silencers in.
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Oct 27, 2015 7:17 am
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: SFA Hilux Rebuild/3UZ Lexus Conversion
Replies: 130
Views: 38366

Re: SFA Hilux Rebuild/3UZ Lexus Conversion

Older 1UZ may have cast iron manifold, but my 3UZ manifolds are fabricated tube. Probably some sort of stainless material. So can be welded. I will be using TIG welding with 316 filler.
by Hiluxfan_111
Mon Oct 26, 2015 1:33 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: SFA Hilux Rebuild/3UZ Lexus Conversion
Replies: 130
Views: 38366

Re: SFA Hilux Rebuild/3UZ Lexus Conversion

Hi there Guys!
I am also busy with a 3UZ into an IFS.
I was thinking exactly the same thing Reinart.
There is no reason I can see why you cannot bolt the viscous coupling and fan to that idler pulley.
Ill be following your progress closely! :cooldude:
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Aug 11, 2015 8:34 am
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Soon 1UZ to 3UZ
Replies: 51
Views: 12894

Re: Soon 1UZ to 3UZ

Thanks Louis. Keep us posted.
I will come to visit you in October. :-)
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Aug 09, 2015 2:26 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Soon 1UZ to 3UZ
Replies: 51
Views: 12894

Re: Soon 1UZ to 3UZ

Any update Louis?
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed Jun 10, 2015 1:11 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Soon 1UZ to 3UZ
Replies: 51
Views: 12894

Re: Soon 1UZ to either 2UZ or 3UZ

Hi Louis!
I like your decision!
I am busy with the same conversion. But I don't get enough time to do everything myself! :surrender:
So please keep good notes of everything you are doing, as I may bring mine for you to do as well. :laugh2:
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun May 31, 2015 8:24 am
Forum: Any Other Vehicle
Topic: Ford Ranger Wildtrak
Replies: 10
Views: 5931

Re: Ford Ranger Wildtrak

The next conundrum is of course the price!

Here I can buy the Wildtrack, brand new, from the Ford dealer for R330k odd.
In SA the price is close to R500k.

We are definitely getting ripped off! :blackeye:
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu May 21, 2015 7:15 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Lexus/Toyota v8 1UZ VVTI cranks seals
Replies: 3
Views: 885

Re: Lexus/Toyota v8 1UZ VVTI cranks seals

Jammer Piet ek weet nie van ander nie maar my engine het gekom met n gewone, kort oliefilter.
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed May 20, 2015 8:43 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Lexus/Toyota v8 1UZ VVTI cranks seals
Replies: 3
Views: 885

Re: Lexus/Toyota v8 1UZ VVTI cranks seals

Welkom Marius! Ek weet nie of daar gelykstaande parte op 'n ander Toyota is nie, maar ek het laas week n klomp Lexus parte by Toyota self bestel. Hulle hou nie baie daarvan nie maar dit kan gedoen word. Hulle het die Lexus op hulle stelsel. Beste is om maar saam met die ou op die rekenaar te sit en ...
by Hiluxfan_111
Mon May 18, 2015 8:14 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: DHA - Passport Application
Replies: 8
Views: 1913

Re: DHA - Passport Application

From their website: To apply for the passport, you must submit the following documents: • A duly completed passport application Form DHA-73 • Your original identity document and a copy, or a birth certificate and copy thereof if under 16 • If under 18 years, parental consent for issuing of the passp...
by Hiluxfan_111
Mon Feb 09, 2015 7:05 am
Forum: Any Other Vehicle
Topic: Ford Ranger Wildtrak
Replies: 10
Views: 5931

Ford Ranger Wildtrak

A few days ago I drove past the Ford dealer and saw the new Ranger Wildtrak parked outside. It immediately grabbed my attention! I went inside and asked the salesman if I can test drive it. Their demo was just out but he called me back the next day. Great service! I went for a test drive and all I c...
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Jan 13, 2015 8:36 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Forum/Expert Advice Needed 3.0L D4D Turbo.
Replies: 12
Views: 4619

Re: Forum/Expert Advice Needed 3.0L D4D Turbo.

Hi Reinart Yes that sounds like the correct hose. Its a small one of about 5mm diameter. It goes to a little canister thingy on the turbo. This has a rod connecting it to the wastegate valve on the exhaust side of the turbo. I'm not a D4D expert but I don't think boost is ECU controlled, so a new ma...
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Jan 13, 2015 7:53 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Forum/Expert Advice Needed 3.0L D4D Turbo.
Replies: 12
Views: 4619

Re: Forum/Expert Advice Needed 3.0L D4D Turbo.

Sounds to me like the wastegate isn't working properly.
Check if they didn't perhaps remove or damage the small hose to the actuator when they did the service.
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Jan 08, 2015 1:32 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Lexus V8 conversion
Replies: 11
Views: 2565

Re: Lexus V8 conversion

Welcome Jacques!
I believe Hoppy is the #1 guy in Cape Town area. He's also on the forum here.
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed Dec 31, 2014 2:32 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Brake upgrade
Replies: 9
Views: 1688

Re: Brake upgrade

Welcome Hans!
Is it just the handbrake or the footbrake as well?
With that suspension lift you have to re-adjust the brake proportioning valve.
You may have to modify the links slightly to get the correct setting.
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Sep 16, 2014 6:00 am
Forum: Late 1998 to 2005 (Gen 5 aka IFS Hilux)
Topic: After market Suspension Opinion needed.
Replies: 9
Views: 3098

Re: After market Suspension Opinion needed.

Yip I also went to Darrell for my 2.7's suspension.
Got the Bilstein shocks and small lift with new springs and torsion bars. Very happy with it.
Just check the steering damper as well while you are at it.
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Sep 09, 2014 10:47 am
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: LEXUS V8 VVTI
Replies: 83
Views: 31117

Re: LEXUS V8 VVTI

Wow great job so far!
Keep the reports coming.
I am watching closely as I'm busy with a 3UZ.
Bit of a long term project tho..... :oops:
by Hiluxfan_111
Mon Sep 08, 2014 7:36 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Tacoma (Hilux) vs 4Runner
Replies: 3
Views: 1393

Re: Tacoma (Hilux) vs 4Runner

Nice truck Robb!!!
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Aug 26, 2014 10:16 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Paint striper
Replies: 4
Views: 1159

Re: Paint striper

"Nirtomors" het altyd vir my die beste gewerk. Weet nie of mens dit nog kry en of dit gaan werk vir Durabak nie.
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Mar 16, 2014 5:40 am
Forum: Route Planning questions/discussions
Topic: Route from Bloem to Durban?
Replies: 8
Views: 1670

Re: Route from Bloem to Durban?

Thanks for the comments! Much appreciated!
As I said before I don’t know that part of the world at all. I’d like to take my time and explore the area a bit. So it will be the scenic route though Lesotho from Bloem to Durban. :D:
I will take the route as recommended by Revo on the way back.
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:47 am
Forum: Route Planning questions/discussions
Topic: Route from Bloem to Durban?
Replies: 8
Views: 1670

Route from Bloem to Durban?

Hi Everyone!
I have to travel from Bloem to Durban shortly. What is the best route to take?
I've never traveled this way before but had a look on Google Maps. Seems that I can go though Lesotho and then down Sani Pass.
Any advice will be appreciated.
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:33 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Canopy for X-Cab
Replies: 2
Views: 872

Re: Canopy for X-Cab

Bump! :surrender:
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Mar 11, 2014 1:58 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Canopy for X-Cab
Replies: 2
Views: 872

Canopy for X-Cab

Hi everyone.
I am toying with the idea of buying a Vigo X-cab. However I do not find, and haven’t seen, one with a canopy. Are there any canopies made for it? Apart from custom ones like Alu-cab.
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed Feb 12, 2014 6:12 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Cataract surgery...
Replies: 111
Views: 7921

Re: Cataract surgery...

Baie sterkte vir vandag Oom Eric! Ek vertrou als sal goed afloop! :smile:
by Hiluxfan_111
Mon Feb 03, 2014 10:03 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: ATF and Auto box "frustration"
Replies: 8
Views: 2106

Re: ATF and Auto box "frustration"

All the oil does not come out of an auto box when you just drain it. A lot of it is also left in the box and torque converter. There is a procedure to pump it out. The dealers should have a machine to change the oil.
by Hiluxfan_111
Mon Dec 30, 2013 2:37 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Hilux 2700 wont start
Replies: 4
Views: 1332

Re: Hilux 2700 wont start

Hi Marco I have never seen a 2.7 with an "electronic distributor" :wink2: If your truck is fitted with aftermarket immobilizer or anti-hijack, that is the first place to look. They need to be by passed to test them. Even if the units are switched off they still have relays inside that can ...
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Dec 19, 2013 10:50 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lexus 4speed Auto gearbox problems
Replies: 19
Views: 4890

Re: Lexus 4speed Auto gearbox problems

That is very unfortunate! :cry:
[quote= "Francina"]I then checked the sump and I found a lot of metal shavings.[/quote]
A SMALL amount of shavings is acceptable and normal in a manual gearbox with many kilos.
However in an auto box this is a clear indication that something has gone wrong!
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Dec 19, 2013 7:33 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lexus 4speed Auto gearbox problems
Replies: 19
Views: 4890

Re: Lexus 4speed Auto gearbox problems

Good excuse to fit the 3uz and 5 speed now! :laugh2:
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Dec 19, 2013 7:25 am
Forum: Late 1998 to 2005 (Gen 5 aka IFS Hilux)
Topic: 2.7 D/C body lift
Replies: 12
Views: 3062

Re: 2.7 D/C body lift

Hello Willem
On my single cab there are two diagonal supports under the load bin. I'm not sure if the double cab also has them.
You also need to add a spacer under these. Otherwise the bin may get damaged with a heavy load.
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Nov 12, 2013 10:42 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Unite Against Rhino Pouching branding stickers.pic added.
Replies: 65
Views: 6241

Re: Unite Against Rhino Pouching branding stickers.pic adde

I'll take two black ones if its not to late.
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Oct 31, 2013 12:37 pm
Forum: Late 1998 to 2005 (Gen 5 aka IFS Hilux)
Topic: New suspension and wheels
Replies: 10
Views: 2982

Re: New suspension and wheels

Thanks Guys. The tires were just about R2500 each. Maybe not the cheapest but I really didn't have any more time to shop around. It is not easy to say how much the power loss actually is. It still cruises easily at 120 in 5th, but you have to go to 4th gear earlier to maintain the speed when you hit...
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed Oct 30, 2013 1:03 pm
Forum: Late 1998 to 2005 (Gen 5 aka IFS Hilux)
Topic: New suspension and wheels
Replies: 10
Views: 2982

New suspension and wheels

Hello Everyone I have been saving for a long time now to do a few upgrades on my Hilux, and finally was in a position to do so. :yahoo: The rear springs have taken a beating over the years with a lot of loading, and sometimes overloading, causing the back to sag quite a lot. So the first modificatio...
by Hiluxfan_111
Mon Oct 21, 2013 7:32 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Wie gebruik Cooper STT?
Replies: 17
Views: 3095

Re: Wie gebruik Cooper STT?

Hallo almal Snaaks dat hierdie onderwerp opkom. Ek het nou onlangs n stel 265/75/16 S/T's op my 2.7 ifs gesit. Die balanseering was baie goed en min gewig was nodig. Een van die bande moes egter op die rim gedraai word om die gewig te verminder. Die padgeraas is minder as wat ek verwag het en die ha...
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Oct 03, 2013 1:58 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: splitting 16mm2 cable
Replies: 11
Views: 2151

Re: splitting 16mm2 cable

Hi Guys!
I agree with the crimped lugs being your best and most economical solution.
I did my NL dual bat installation about 10 years ago. At that stage I could not find a suitable big enough fuse.
Thanks for showing me this new fuse from NL. I am definitely getting one!
:thumbup:
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Sep 19, 2013 3:02 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Hulp met nuwe engine.
Replies: 3
Views: 706

Re: Hulp met nuwe engine.

Dis nie altyd moontlik om van buite af te sien wat in die enjine aangaan nie, maar daar is n paar punte waarna mens kan kyk. Ek sou eers kyk hoe die enjine oor die algemeen lyk. Skoon of vol aangepakte olie, kondisie van die belde. Draai dan die krukas ten minste twee maal. Dit behoort nie te moeili...
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Sep 15, 2013 10:42 am
Forum: Late 1998 to 2005 (Gen 5 aka IFS Hilux)
Topic: What gear ratios on a KZ to turn 35's?
Replies: 16
Views: 2749

Re: What gear ratios on a KZ to turn 35's?

Hi Donkey
What is the standard diff ratio and tire diameter/circumference? At what RPM do you normally change gears?
If I have that I can calculate the ideal replacement diff for 35”s. You may not be able to get exactly the same but it will give you a good enough idea. :D:
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Aug 27, 2013 9:17 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 2.7 not firing on all 4 cylinders
Replies: 29
Views: 9588

Re: 2.7 not firing on all 4 cylinders

You can do a crude compression test yourself. Remove three of the four sparkplugs then turn the motor over a few times on the starter. Start with one on the cylinders that you know is good. Then remove that plug and put it into no 4 cylinder and turn the engine again. If there is a serious loss in c...
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Aug 27, 2013 8:18 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: CV boot rubber klamp
Replies: 7
Views: 1203

Re: CV boot rubber klamp

Ek het ook altyd een van die teel tange gebruik. Werk baie mooi.
Daar moet ook nie enige gries tussen die cv en die boot wees, of onder die klamp nie. Maak als mooi skoon met brake of contact cleaner. :thumbup:
by Hiluxfan_111
Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:41 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 2.7 not firing on all 4 cylinders
Replies: 29
Views: 9588

Re: 2.7 not firing on all 4 cylinders

It sounds like you have eliminated any problems on the HT side.
If you don’t find a fault on the injector etc. the next step has to be a compression test. :|
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Aug 20, 2013 10:02 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Rated recovery hooks
Replies: 49
Views: 6908

Re: Rated recovery hooks

Nope. That metal strip is also held on by the bolts. Take the bolts away and you have two pieces.
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Aug 20, 2013 9:45 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Rated recovery hooks
Replies: 49
Views: 6908

Re: Rated recovery hooks

I agree. These hooks are rated and probably stronger than some home made recovery points. The problem with this design though is that IF the bolts should fail, there is nothing attaching the hook to the strap or cable. The hook will detach and it will become a projectile just like in a catapult. Tak...
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Jul 28, 2013 2:32 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: I scored a new turbo from Toyota
Replies: 12
Views: 1587

Re: I scored a new turbo from Toyota

:shock: :o: :frustrated: You should NEVER put anything into those vanes to try and stop the turbo! Not even a wooden broom or hammer handle. They are made of an aluminium allow and are very thin. Granted it is a very high grade aluminium but the vanes themselves are very fragile. Any dealer should k...
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Jul 16, 2013 1:29 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Toyota Hilux 4x4 D4D 3.0 dubbelcab-Good deal?
Replies: 3
Views: 650

Re: Toyota Hilux 4x4 D4D 3.0 dubbelcab-Good deal?

Looks like a very good deal!
However.....
CX number plate on the front, CA on the back.......hmmm. :|
The tow bar is also different in two of the photos.
There may be reasonable explanation. :lol:
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Jul 14, 2013 12:56 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Jeep Guy Needs Advice From Hilux Guys??
Replies: 15
Views: 2042

Re: Jeep Guy Needs Advice From Hilux Guys??

I think option 3! :angel:
More horses = much more fun!
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Jul 14, 2013 7:58 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Leatherman en vlieg
Replies: 20
Views: 2904

Re: Leatherman en vlieg

Hulle gaan hom beslis vat as hy in jou hand bagasie is!
Die laaste keer wat ek gevlieg het, het ek n klein botteltjie Bovril en blikkie fye konfyt in my rugsak gehad. Hulle het dit ook gevat! :o:
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Jun 04, 2013 12:19 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: D4D in SFA
Replies: 10
Views: 3373

Re: D4D in SFA

Hello Johan The SFA uses the "G"series gearbox (I think). Prado, D4D and KZTE all use the "R" series gearbox in various configurations, which are a lot bigger and stronger. I have seen the G series destroyed behind a Ford V6. The D4D has a lot more torque and will make short work...
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue May 14, 2013 9:01 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Personal plasma cutter
Replies: 23
Views: 2683

Re: Personal plasma cutter

I’m not familiar with this specific unit or its quality. However a plasma cutter is a VERY handy thing to have. It works very well for cutting thinner material. Not so much on thicker. The cutting tip consists of three parts, two electrodes and an insulator. These need to be replaced often, so make ...
by Hiluxfan_111
Wed May 01, 2013 8:02 am
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: 1UZ at Last!
Replies: 50
Views: 14469

Re: 1UZ at Last!

Hi Dylan Thanks for the update. Sorry to hear about the setbacks. Hope you get it sorted soon. I own a 2.7 IFS and been wanting to do the conversion on that. However I need a reliable manual gearbox and will need to change that too. After seeing your post I’ve been thinking of buying a KZTE or 2.5 D...
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Apr 30, 2013 3:05 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: 1UZ at Last!
Replies: 50
Views: 14469

Re: 1UZ at Last!

Hi Dylan
Please give a bit of feedback on your conversion.

I have wanted to do this for a long time.
Ive already baught a 3UZ and may have found a suitable 2.5 D4D.

Does the 2.5 D4D use the same R151F gearbox and diffs as the 3.0 D4D?
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Mar 26, 2013 4:14 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Brake adjusters keep loosening
Replies: 14
Views: 2396

Re: Brake adjusters keep loosening

I think Toyota has identified it as a problem on the earlier models.
My 1999 IFS has a non-return spring plate fitted. This means that the adjuster can only be tightened easily. To loosen it is a pain in the backside!
Donkey has a good idea! A drop of blue Locktite should do the trick.
by Hiluxfan_111
Tue Mar 19, 2013 3:19 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: D4D: Belt change advice needed
Replies: 20
Views: 15063

Re: D4D: Belt change advice needed

Hi Mike

Yes Gates is one of the better brands. They also supply OEM. :thumbup:
As long as it’s not a copy from China! :thumbdown: They counterfeit everything theses days.
by Hiluxfan_111
Sun Jan 20, 2013 11:40 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4Y EFI Question #4 - Injectors
Replies: 1
Views: 714

Re: 4Y EFI Question #4 - Injectors

Hello Stephan I doubt if the injectors would get damaged like that. They are quite robust as long as needle or pintle is not bent or damaged. It is a good idea to have them cleaned and tested in any case seeing as they are used and you don’t know their history. The o-rings can be re-used if still in...
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Jan 17, 2013 11:34 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: WARNING!!! – Kinetic ropes!
Replies: 4
Views: 1073

Re: WARNING!!! – Kinetic ropes!

Mikie wrote:What happened Roelof?
Sorry but I cannot give too much info. Investigation still going on.
All I can say is that somebody got seriously injured! :thumbdown:
by Hiluxfan_111
Thu Jan 17, 2013 7:13 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: WARNING!!! – Kinetic ropes!
Replies: 4
Views: 1073

WARNING!!! – Kinetic ropes!

I know it has been said before: Please be extremely careful when using kinetic ropes! :beg:
We recently had an accident at work involving a kinetic type rope. It is frightening how much energy they absorb.
It gets very ugly when things go wrong!!!

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