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by TopHilux Hilton
Sun Oct 22, 2017 6:51 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux
Replies: 12
Views: 2750

Re: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux

Thanks Eric, I will read into the antenna saga.
P.S. this is a SFA. Same one I always had....
by TopHilux Hilton
Sat Oct 21, 2017 10:43 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux
Replies: 12
Views: 2750

Re: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux

Herewith some recent pics

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by TopHilux Hilton
Tue Sep 26, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux
Replies: 12
Views: 2750

Re: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux

I fitted Cruizer Monroes today as above. My old OME N84 (front) and N85 (rear) only had 2" of downward travel remaining (and they were tired anyway) after I fitted 2" extended shackles, and a set of 2" lift OME leafsprings all around. Now I've got much more downward travel, and bumpst...
by TopHilux Hilton
Tue Sep 26, 2017 10:58 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux
Replies: 12
Views: 2750

Re: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux

I've got the following Monroe shock info:

FRONT:
AU161704 [LCruizer 60]
Extended - 591mm
Compressed - 351mm
Travel - 240mm

REAR:
AU160196 [LCruizer 70&75]
Extended - 629mm
Compressed - 379mm
Travel - 250mm
by TopHilux Hilton
Tue Sep 26, 2017 8:24 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux
Replies: 12
Views: 2750

Cruizer shocks on SFA Hilux

I'm fitting Cruizer shocks to my lifted SFA Hilux.
Does anyone know the part number from Gabriel ?
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu May 29, 2008 1:54 pm
Forum: Recovery Stories
Topic: So bietjie in die poefies
Replies: 22
Views: 10135

Re: So bietjie in die poefies

Dis waar n winch koning kraai...... :twisted:

Grou gat in sand, sit spaarwiel in die gat met kabel daaraan vas, gooi gat toe, en winch bakkie uit of verder op teen die duin. Dan recover jy die ander een wat vassit.... :idea:
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed May 07, 2008 3:47 pm
Forum: Web Related Discussions and Suggestions
Topic: Off-Topic Comments
Replies: 67
Views: 7096

Re: Off-Topic Comments

I am not even going to answer on this one. :wink:
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed May 07, 2008 12:00 pm
Forum: Web Related Discussions and Suggestions
Topic: Off-Topic Comments
Replies: 67
Views: 7096

Off-Topic Comments

Can the guys please stop going off topic all the time.

Surely if you wanne talk crap then you can do it in the general section.

It spoils all the threads, having to read rubbish most of the time. :x

What's the other members views on this ??
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Apr 24, 2008 11:09 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Stuck in 4x4
Replies: 49
Views: 6967

Re: Stuck in 4x4

My selector shaft jumped out. Took me 10 minutes to fix.
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Apr 11, 2008 11:47 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Fuel price INCREASE - Ou vrouenes met nat broeke fred
Replies: 85
Views: 10239

Re: Fuel price INCREASE

Filled my Hilux the other day.

R880.00.... :evil:
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Apr 09, 2008 2:44 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: KZTE Fan Blades
Replies: 4
Views: 1171

KZTE Fan Blades

Well.........during our Gauteng joll session I broke my Fan blades off and damaged my radiator. Fan Toyota R1300.00 Fan Gemini parts R895.00....no stock And this is only the blades, not the complete viscous fan... Anyone know of somewhere cheaper...? Radiator I dont even want to look at right now....
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Mar 19, 2008 12:27 pm
Forum: Gauteng
Topic: Chloorkop - 15 Mar 08
Replies: 55
Views: 6134

Re: Chloorkop - 15 Mar 08

Naas, het vir jou PM gestuur.
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Mar 19, 2008 8:49 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Petrol VS diesel on sand
Replies: 17
Views: 4363

Re: Petrol VS diesel on sand

Hanf af hoe groot die Diesel is. Dit is bewys met ons Dunes sessie die ander naweek. Colt V6 se hol. Twee Diesel Turbo's het verder gegaan as hy..... :twisted:
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Mar 19, 2008 8:45 am
Forum: Gauteng
Topic: Chloorkop - 15 Mar 08
Replies: 55
Views: 6134

Re: Chloorkop - 15 Mar 08

Naas, as jy hou van n dop of twee kan ek jou voorstel aan my vriende met SFA's.... :twisted:

Ernstig, daai manne maak nogal uit van lockers en Hilux'e. Ons kom altyd bymekaar om die draai van die East Rand Mall.

Vanaand doen ons weer so.... :wink:
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Mar 14, 2008 2:07 pm
Forum: Recovery Equipment
Topic: Winches Hydraulic or Electric 12 or 24 volt
Replies: 7
Views: 5602

Re: Winches Hydraulic or Electric 12 or 24 volt

I have a 8000lbs Warn fitted. I have used it countless times, either to recover myself or buddies, and even when hunting too. Cable over a branch, lift the animal (ma se Kudu Bull) and load onto another bakkie..
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Mar 14, 2008 12:20 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Dual battery system
Replies: 4
Views: 1403

Re: Dual battery system

NL is the way to go... :wink:
by TopHilux Hilton
Mon Mar 10, 2008 12:38 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Stuck in 4x4
Replies: 49
Views: 6967

Re: Stuck in 4x4

After the weekend mine is stuck SOLID now. Tried everything, but nothing helped.... :(
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Mar 06, 2008 1:17 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lockers in Sand
Replies: 22
Views: 3563

Re: Lockers in Sand

For an update on times , directions and where to meet, read here...

http://www.4x4community.com/forum/showt ... post158038
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Mar 06, 2008 8:30 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Suspension upgrade for overlanding?
Replies: 10
Views: 2133

Re: Suspension upgrade for overlanding?

.and I have plenty rubbish to cart along. Is dit wat jy deesdae jou bier noem. Dis moes al wat jy saamvat as jy gaan kamp, 'n paar skoon onderbroeke, 'n slaapsak en die res van jou wa word vol bier gelaai :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: Hey Bennie, ek dra mos nie onderbroeke nie jong.... :twisted:
by TopHilux Hilton
Mon Mar 03, 2008 4:05 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Suspension upgrade for overlanding?
Replies: 10
Views: 2133

Re: Suspension upgrade for overlanding?

I have seen blades on the 2.7 rear that was BADLY arched. He had two rooftops and a drawer system. It is an ex-hire 4x4, so I can imagine people abuse them and overload them too. I would go for an extre blade on each side in the rear. But only if you carry +-500kg all the time.(which is easy to carr...
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Feb 27, 2008 2:17 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lockers in Sand
Replies: 22
Views: 3563

Re: Lockers in Sand

Nee manne......Is julle Bang of wat ??

http://www.4x4community.com/forum/showt ... post155163
by TopHilux Hilton
Tue Feb 26, 2008 10:03 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: tegniese vrae
Replies: 32
Views: 4211

Re: tegniese vrae

My Dual Batt is ook in die bonnet en die battery ook in die Laaibak, maar ek het n helse groot trok battery.... :mrgreen:

Wade (iHilux) het n 2.8D gehad.
by TopHilux Hilton
Mon Feb 25, 2008 2:58 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lockers in Sand
Replies: 22
Views: 3563

Re: Lockers in Sand

MMmmmmmmmm.....lyk my die manne is bietjie bang vir die een... :twisted:

Wonder of hulle sit of staan by die Loo.... :mrgreen:

Skree seker vir die Stormers, Sharks, en Cheetah's.... :roll:

Kom manne.......

http://www.4x4community.com/forum/showt ... post155163
by TopHilux Hilton
Mon Feb 25, 2008 1:04 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lockers in Sand
Replies: 22
Views: 3563

Re: Lockers in Sand

Kom ons vote vir n dag.

Op die Community forum

http://www.4x4community.com/forum/showt ... post155163
by TopHilux Hilton
Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:48 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lockers in Sand
Replies: 22
Views: 3563

Re: Lockers in Sand

Al die pad van Ottosdal af vir n speelsessie ??

Ek sal moet gaan kyk of mens nog kan in. Na n naweek sal die manne altyd n nuwe ingang gemaak het.
by TopHilux Hilton
Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:06 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lockers in Sand
Replies: 22
Views: 3563

Re: Lockers in Sand

Who's keen for a play session on either the Sat 08 March or Sun 09 March ?

Lekker braai and couple of cold ones afterwards.

That is IF it is still accesible....
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Feb 21, 2008 10:55 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lockers in Sand
Replies: 22
Views: 3563

Re: Lockers in Sand

Run-up is about 30m. Very smooth and fine sand.

Well, it could be 39degrees then.... :oops:

We even tried to crawl, but that is impossible... :mrgreen:

I went about about 5m further, but with crawling he went furher again.

i think the 2.4 just needs more oomph.
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:17 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lockers in Sand
Replies: 22
Views: 3563

Lockers in Sand

Which one of these will kick some ass ? The vehicles: SFA Hilux KZTE Eng. with 31's NO lockers vs SFA Hilux 2.4 with 33's double lockers The terrain: Sand dune 400m long at 45 deg up We first went down which wasnt too bad wnd then we checked how far we could go up.... Last night we had a blast and t...
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:41 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Best clutch kit to use?
Replies: 24
Views: 12797

Re: Best clutch kit to use?

With my KZTE conversion it was about R4000 - R4500 from Toyota. And they dont sell a kit. Everything must be bought loose.

Got a Sachs Kit from Midas at R2500 if I remember correctly.

Cassie, its a bollie job. I had a mate help me, and it took us 3hrs. And that box is heavy boet !!
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Feb 14, 2008 7:51 am
Forum: Other Vehicles
Topic: Motorfietse... Onveilig?
Replies: 21
Views: 4586

Re: Motorfietse... Onveilig?

Hiers my bike en my arm na my laaste neerkom

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by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Feb 14, 2008 7:49 am
Forum: Other Vehicles
Topic: Motorfietse... Onveilig?
Replies: 21
Views: 4586

Re: Motorfietse... Onveilig?

Hilton Ek is bly om te sien jy word ook nou groot of is jy nog bietjie skrikkerig na laasjaar se neerkom :twisted: :twisted: Nee wat jy is reg smous daai bike en upgrade eerder die Hilux. PietPetoors het ook onlangs sy knie seergemaak met sy bike en word ook more ge-opereer. Sterkte Pieter. Eersten...
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Feb 13, 2008 3:30 pm
Forum: Other Vehicles
Topic: Motorfietse... Onveilig?
Replies: 21
Views: 4586

Re: Motorfietse... Onveilig?

Ek is self is n Biker, wat ook vir n club ry. Het al baie broers verloor en self al n paar keer my moer af geval. My skuld of nie, die goed is gevaarlik. Ek sit huidiglik nog met my Kawa ZX12R Ninja, maar dink daaraan om hom te smous en n Diepsee boot te kry. My dogter word nou groot en ek wil nie h...
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Feb 13, 2008 10:58 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: TYRES
Replies: 19
Views: 2962

Re: TYRES

BFG Muds. Klaar gepraat... :twisted:
by TopHilux Hilton
Tue Feb 12, 2008 4:02 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Brag brag brag :D
Replies: 21
Views: 3108

Re: Brag brag brag :D

Ek kan lekker kos maak en vuur aansteek en bier aandra en, en, en, en,
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Feb 08, 2008 1:45 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Diesel conversion???
Replies: 14
Views: 2705

Re: Diesel conversion???

I think they came out in 2L petrol.
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Feb 08, 2008 1:37 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Diesel conversion???
Replies: 14
Views: 2705

Re: Diesel conversion???

Hey welcome here. I take it its the "Scout" shape Hilux with the round wheel arches ?

Those are flippen stunning and very scarce and sought after.... I wouldnt change anything on them.
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Feb 08, 2008 8:25 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: KZTE vs 2.7i
Replies: 24
Views: 9421

Re: KZTE vs 2.7i

By the way....for an Intercooler you can add about 20% more power on top of those figures.
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Feb 08, 2008 8:06 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: KZTE vs 2.7i
Replies: 24
Views: 9421

Re: KZTE vs 2.7i

Prado KZTE (Aliminium head & different Turbo) [Never mind the intercooler]
Hilux KZTE (Cast Iron head)

Power figures for:

Prado KZTE
85KW
343NM

Hilux KZTE
85KW
315NM

My fuel consumption in the region of 7.5 - 8.5 l/km @ 120km/h @ 2750rpm
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:34 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Stuck in 4x4
Replies: 49
Views: 6967

Re: Stuck in 4x4

Yup, I also reverse sometimes. It does help. It only gets stuck occasionally though.
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Jan 30, 2008 12:33 pm
Forum: Gauteng
Topic: How about a trail on 16 & 17 Feb '08, not 23 Feb????????????
Replies: 50
Views: 5289

Re: How about a trail on 23 Feb '08

Wat van Leon se connection op die plaas net buite Brits ?

http://www.swarthoek.co.za/
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Jan 25, 2008 2:13 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My new ride!!!!
Replies: 34
Views: 4912

Re: My new ride!!!!

Riaan, ek die man moet gesels. Van waar is hy ?
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Jan 24, 2008 12:04 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

Re: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

BenHurBul wrote:Hy moegoe is jy nie ' n hoek aansit nie is dit nie visvang nie - dan noem mens dit hingil :twisted: :twisted:
Hahaha...ek het nie eens stokke saam gevat nie.. :twisted:
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Jan 24, 2008 11:16 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

Re: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

Lekker visvang weekend.... :twisted:

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by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Jan 24, 2008 9:41 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

Re: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

Two recent pics.... :shock:

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by TopHilux Hilton
Tue Jan 22, 2008 4:10 pm
Forum: Recovery Stories
Topic: Anyone recognize this vehicle and trailer?
Replies: 12
Views: 7832

Re: Anyone recognize this vehicle and trailer?

Take your spade.......dig one moerse hole.....take sparewheel.......attach winch cable to sparewheel....bury sparewheel.....winch out vehicle.....dig up sparewheel.....drink plenty beer afterwards.... :mrgreen:

But if vehicle is stuck in water....good luck china... :twisted:
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Nov 16, 2007 1:06 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

Re: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

Riceburner wrote:Is that at Niels shop? I am glad I only go there once year.
:mrgreen: Yes it is. (Mr.Banned from Rusties... :mrgreen: )

I drove past the day your Crooooozer was standing outside. Didnt know it was you.

Hey we kuier there bigtime on Wednesday's.... :twisted:
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:11 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

Re: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

Johan, here is the whole post and link. I already posted the following, but I'll post it here too http://www.hilux4x4.co.za/views/viewtopic.php?t=133 The bellhousing must be changed. Clutch kit is R4200 ..!!!!! The radiator is bigger and longer. The electronic fuelpump can be swapped with the 3000D...
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:09 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

Re: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

SuidWes wrote:Very nice :!: What make is the bumper, have not seen one like that before?
It's called a NudgeM. Built in Germiston. I think they're going for about R6500.00 now.
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Nov 16, 2007 10:59 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

Re: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

Hi Johan. I'll get the thread where I gave some info on the conversion, and post the link here. To drive this thing is amazing... :shock: Actually on Wed night myself and my friend were jaaging like real hooligans. He drops me at pull away for about 5m with his 2.2 SFA with branches & what else....
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Nov 16, 2007 10:20 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

Re: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

A couple of pics next to my and Darryl's mates Hilux. http://snap3.photobox.co.uk/08346080cb3739e4c3585de6bb94574d773d338310857ce2fcbebd10.jpg http://snap3.photobox.co.uk/51233219eaea168bc99a7f02477f50c0e1639464baf97c8538f1454d.jpg My mates Hiux http://img1.photobox.co.uk/83883182347e4d243fedb40c721...
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Nov 15, 2007 3:58 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: K & N Filter
Replies: 7
Views: 2612

Re: K & N Filter

Welkom Ian. Persoonlik dink ek n K&N filter is n pot stront. Op n Superbike kry jy so 2 tot 3 HP by, want hy suig bietjie maklikker, maar nou praat ons van n ding wat limit op 12000rpm. Die kere wat ek die filter gewas het, het my geskok. Die hoeveelheid stof op daai ding is ongelooflik....en di...
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Nov 15, 2007 12:14 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Using fishscale to measure force of preload on bearing
Replies: 9
Views: 3388

Re: Using fishscale to measure force of preload on bearing

If there's a collapsable preload spacer in the pinion, you cannot just torque it. The more you torque the more the spacer collapses, the more the preload becomes. If there's a solid spacer, you simply just torque it. This spacer I'm talking about will be between your two bearings on the pinion. Mayb...
by TopHilux Hilton
Thu Nov 15, 2007 11:28 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Using fishscale to measure force of preload on bearing
Replies: 9
Views: 3388

Re: Using fishscale to measure force of preload on bearing

OK.....let me try and explain. Firstly, you get a "cracking preload" and a "rolling preload" A cracking preload is when you start turning. (the innitial force to get the pinion to turn.) A rolling preload is when its already in motion. (keeping it turning at the same speed) Crack...
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Nov 14, 2007 12:44 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: The fuel consumption of my Hilux
Replies: 347
Views: 357126

Re: The fuel consumption of my Hilux

Vehicle: '94 Hilux DC Km's on the clock: 190 000 (I think way more though) Motor: 3.0 KZTE Vehicle lift/ suspension: No Tyres: 31" BFG Muds Carb mod/ spacers?: Air filter: Donaldson Snorkel?: Yes, Airtech EFI?: (No,it's a diesel) But 3000D fuelpump to replace ECU on KZTE fuelpump. Cam Cut ?: N...
by TopHilux Hilton
Wed Nov 14, 2007 7:21 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Do you let your wife and children drive your 4x4 offroad
Replies: 27
Views: 3835

Re: Do you let your wife and children drive your 4x4 offroad

Hell-No..!! My ex burnt my clucth out, and it costed me big money... :shock: Of all the reasons to make her your "Ex"... this one has to take the cake! :mrgreen: Famous last words... "Dear, you have to choose between me and your 4x4! One of us has to go!" Wise choice, Hilton :tw...
by TopHilux Hilton
Tue Nov 13, 2007 1:04 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Do you let your wife and children drive your 4x4 offroad
Replies: 27
Views: 3835

Re: Do you let your wife and children drive your 4x4 offroad

Hell-No..!! My ex burnt my clucth out, and it costed me big money... :shock:
by TopHilux Hilton
Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:57 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: Cheetah groete
Replies: 6
Views: 1822

Re: Cheetah groete

Welkom Sakkie Hier is die trail ratings soos in SA4x4 tydskrif: 1 - complete novice soft road trail, no low-range 2 - low-range required but suitable for first timers 3 - low-range and some off-road knowledge required 4 - technical trail for the experienced 5 - extremely technical, suitable only fo...
by TopHilux Hilton
Fri Oct 26, 2007 12:37 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: TopHilux Hilton's Hilux
Replies: 18
Views: 4762

TopHilux Hilton's Hilux

I've got a couple of pics in the introduction section, but not here. So here goes.... 94 Hilux D/Cab. * 3.0L KZTE Engine * OME Shocks * NudgeM Bar * Warn Winch * Extra Fuel Tank * Snorkel * BMW Seats * CD Shuttle * 8" Sub & Amp. * Canopy * Rollbar * Towbar * Side steps * 3x Spare Wheels * H...

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