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by Borntofish
Mon Jun 22, 2015 2:52 pm
Forum: Useful Articles
Topic: DIY Camp Kitchen
Replies: 26
Views: 10139

Re: DIY Camp Kitchen

Wayne, waar koop jy jou alu?
by Borntofish
Thu May 28, 2015 1:21 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Tuna spare wheel missing! where in CT can I get one...
Replies: 4
Views: 919

Re: Tuna spare wheel missing! where in CT can I get one...

Dankie julle, het met Allan gepraat. Hy sal my sort met n rim en wiel. Voortrekker straat Maitland.
by Borntofish
Thu May 28, 2015 10:23 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Tuna spare wheel missing! where in CT can I get one...
Replies: 4
Views: 919

Re: Tuna spare wheel missing! where in CT can I get one...

Dis maklik, sny n gat agter in die bumper: https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xat1/v/t1.0-9/p206x206/11329823_10206320572750453_8434708522115896694_n.jpg?oh=b81e4645bb57c02268505fc63bd9c223&oe=56067A63&__gda__=1442544994_155b51b0c77ccc8398fb25143847d4ef ek soek so rim... https...
by Borntofish
Wed May 27, 2015 8:28 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Tuna spare wheel missing! where in CT can I get one...
Replies: 4
Views: 919

Tuna spare wheel missing! where in CT can I get one...

I am on business in Capetown and yesterday they punched a hole through the back bumper and I am minus a spare wheel!

Can anybody please assist with a contact or two where I can get a new spare in CT.

Thanks
by Borntofish
Fri May 15, 2015 11:03 am
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: 12V Lights
Replies: 191
Views: 73043

Re: 12V Lights

Couple of Q's,

What wire did you use to connect them?
How far is the battery away?
by Borntofish
Wed Mar 25, 2015 11:04 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 2.7 IFS sump plug washer
Replies: 6
Views: 1343

Re: 2.7 IFS sump plug washer

Ek het sommer so paar by Toyota gekoop.
by Borntofish
Wed Mar 18, 2015 10:40 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Long term storage of my bakkie - A GOOD IDEA??
Replies: 17
Views: 3047

Re: Long term storage of my bakkie - A GOOD IDEA??

Remembered reading an article in popular mechanics..

http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/ho ... 5/1272486/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Borntofish
Mon Mar 16, 2015 10:21 am
Forum: Hobbies
Topic: My nuwe projek - 8 Duim Dobsonian
Replies: 14
Views: 5597

Re: My nuwe projek - 8 Duim Dobsonian

Image

Hy staan op sy eie. Die projekkie begin nou baie meer tyd vat as wat ek beplan het.....
by Borntofish
Mon Mar 09, 2015 9:29 am
Forum: Hobbies
Topic: My nuwe projek - 8 Duim Dobsonian
Replies: 14
Views: 5597

Re: My nuwe projek - 8 Duim Dobsonian

I'm dumb. Are you building a telescope? If so, will you be grinding the lenses yourself? Dit is n astronomiese teleskoop. Ek het die 8 duim spieel self uitgegrind. My suster het vir my twee pyrex blanks van die states af gestuur. Dit was min of meer so twee hondered ure se werk. Geduld moet baie we...
by Borntofish
Mon Mar 09, 2015 9:25 am
Forum: Hobbies
Topic: My nuwe projek - 8 Duim Dobsonian
Replies: 14
Views: 5597

Re: My nuwe projek - 8 Duim Dobsonian

Jong ek kan na die buurvrou kyk aan die ander kant van die koppie so 2km weg... :twisted: :twisted: Sy is net onderste bo... So ek het die naweek bietjie die rocker box gebou en die optics begin vasplak. 8 Duim spieël op die mirror cell https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpf1/v/t1.0-9...
by Borntofish
Fri Mar 06, 2015 2:06 pm
Forum: Hobbies
Topic: My nuwe projek - 8 Duim Dobsonian
Replies: 14
Views: 5597

My nuwe projek - 8 Duim Dobsonian

So ek is besig om n 8 duim dobsonian aanmekaar te sit vir die diep donker areas waar my bakkie hom so nou en dan in bevind. Die spider ... https://scontent-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/v/t1.0-9/q84/p206x206/10954329_10205677958285493_5610148527525945054_n.jpg?oh=3ef885601462a4bb2a83e9122a890ea8&...
by Borntofish
Thu Mar 05, 2015 5:06 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Gun licence renewal - HELP !!
Replies: 10
Views: 1665

Re: Gun licence renewal - HELP !!

I waited so long for the new plastic ones. I am locking them up in the safe... :disgust:
by Borntofish
Thu Mar 05, 2015 1:37 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Gun licence renewal - HELP !!
Replies: 10
Views: 1665

Re: Gun licence renewal - HELP !!

Weird Thing though, If I present my new .22 license I can buy only 200 rounds. If I present the old license I can buy as many as I want. This was at Safari Outdoor Rivonia.

Why?
by Borntofish
Mon Mar 02, 2015 4:35 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New tent for beginner
Replies: 49
Views: 4303

Re: New tent for beginner

Ek is heel impress met die OZtrail nylon tente. Ek het een wat laas jaar die enigste een was wat bly staan het langs n dam naby Leandra. Toe ons hom aflslaan het een van die pale gebreek. Maar hy het nog gestaan. Die wind het tot n Canvas chopper tent op die grond neergesit. So ek was baie impress m...
by Borntofish
Mon Feb 23, 2015 11:04 am
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: 4 sleeper offroad caravans. Options?
Replies: 25
Views: 8435

Re: 4 sleeper offroad caravans. Options?

Niel, My kat het nou met dieselfde idee opgekom, ek weet nie eintlik wat fout is met my huidige tend en Cazebo nie. Sy reken ons kort n karavaan! Dis nog erger! Ek sal nog n trailer sleep, maar ek sleep nie n caravan nie!
by Borntofish
Mon Feb 23, 2015 10:50 am
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: 4 sleeper offroad caravans. Options?
Replies: 25
Views: 8435

Re: 4 sleeper offroad caravans. Options?

Ek sit met dieselfde probleem, ek kyk op die oomblik na n echo 4

http://www.echo4x4.co.za/echo4.html
by Borntofish
Sat Feb 21, 2015 11:36 am
Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
Topic: Ordering Toyota parts from Japan
Replies: 10
Views: 5779

Re: Ordering Toyota parts from Japan

We have a company called Gemini in JHB who import parts directly from Japan at much lower cost.
by Borntofish
Wed Feb 18, 2015 1:33 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Toe vat hulle amper my loopring
Replies: 21
Views: 2887

Re: Toe vat hulle amper my loopring

Ja nee Thys, lyk my ons sal maar weer staalbokse om die pedals en steering locks moet opsit! Dan sal hulle darem so 20 minute vat om hom te steel!
by Borntofish
Wed Feb 18, 2015 10:05 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Toe vat hulle amper my loopring
Replies: 21
Views: 2887

Re: Toe vat hulle amper my loopring

Hulle plug hom in die service console in. Daar waar die ouens hulle rekenaars inplug as hulle jou kar wil tune. So ek kan nou daai ding vat en enige toyota gaan start....EISH :cry: :cry:
by Borntofish
Wed Feb 18, 2015 9:23 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Toe vat hulle amper my loopring
Replies: 21
Views: 2887

Toe vat hulle amper my loopring

Toe vat hulle amper my loopring Maandag aand reg voor my huis. Die ergste van dit is die dongle wat hulle in die ecu inplug om die kar te probeer start. Hulle het nie klaar gekry nie want die buite alarm het afgegaan toe hulle aan die hek motor probeer karing het, om die hek oop te kry. So toe los h...
by Borntofish
Tue Feb 10, 2015 1:33 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 2016 Hilux?
Replies: 56
Views: 18757

Re: 2016 Hilux?

$20 000 vs the exchange rate - R400 000 when it lands in Toyota SA showrooms!
by Borntofish
Tue Feb 10, 2015 12:50 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Tools: Quick Survey
Replies: 17
Views: 2742

Re: Tools: Quick Survey

Cracked a Geodore no17 Socket once. They did not want to replace it with the so called limited lifetime warranty. King Tony on the other hand replaced my ratchet without blinking!
by Borntofish
Tue Feb 10, 2015 10:35 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: RAV 4
Replies: 7
Views: 1451

Re: RAV 4

Dink nie jy sal verkeerd gaan met die RAV nie. Hoe se ek altyd vir my vrou. Sy kan enige kar kies hy moet net Toyota badge op he
by Borntofish
Mon Feb 09, 2015 4:31 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Why are so many hilux's being sold?
Replies: 8
Views: 1354

Re: Why are so many hilux's being sold?

It's true what you say Edge, people now a days do not want to carry that maintenance cost. Especially with what the stealers charge. You will always lose money buying a new one! If you can afford to buy it cash you will lose the depreciation on the asset, that is the cheapest method. If it is finan...
by Borntofish
Mon Feb 09, 2015 2:49 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Why are so many hilux's being sold?
Replies: 8
Views: 1354

Re: Why are so many hilux's being sold?

Top seller = top reseller and sad to say = Top in theft!
by Borntofish
Thu Feb 05, 2015 2:32 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Wiper blade length SFA
Replies: 2
Views: 424

Re: Wiper blade length SFA

Thanks Andy
by Borntofish
Thu Feb 05, 2015 1:00 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Wiper blade length SFA
Replies: 2
Views: 424

Wiper blade length SFA

What is the correct length for wiper blades on the SFA?
by Borntofish
Wed Feb 04, 2015 4:47 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!
Replies: 38
Views: 3663

Re: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!

Waarvoor gaan 'n 1997 Hilux deesdae? 'n 1997 Jeep Wrangler TJ (as jy een kan kry) is baie naby aan R90000? Die Jeep Wrangler hou sy waarde baie goed... Daar is net 1 TJ op Gumtree op die oomblik..
Dit is omdat daar so min van daai jeeps oor is!
by Borntofish
Mon Jan 26, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: fuse layout sfa
Replies: 4
Views: 598

Re: fuse layout sfa

Cleaned and checked them all...
by Borntofish
Mon Jan 26, 2015 6:27 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: fuse layout sfa
Replies: 4
Views: 598

Re: fuse layout sfa

Thanks Dawie. Ek sukkel met my agter ligte. Hulle kom nie aan nie. Het al die fuses gekyk, kan nie fout find nie.
by Borntofish
Mon Jan 26, 2015 4:10 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: fuse layout sfa
Replies: 4
Views: 598

fuse layout sfa

Does somebody have the fuse layout driver well?
by Borntofish
Wed Jan 21, 2015 11:17 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 96 SFA Hilux - Rear wheels lock up.
Replies: 12
Views: 1533

Re: 96 SFA Hilux - Rear wheels lock up.

Daar is n load cencor valve onder die bak. Ek is seker die slim mense sal ons kan vertel hoe om hom te stel.
by Borntofish
Tue Jan 20, 2015 1:24 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: What happened in and around your hilux today?
Replies: 29
Views: 3594

Re: What happened in and around your hilux today?

Nie heeltemal iets met my hilux gedoen nie, maar dit is wat om my Hilux gebeur het die December. Ek het so bietjie tyd gehad om n plank of twee te saag en te draai! https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfp1/v/t1.0-9/10926185_10205361820222239_8846731502664678433_n.jpg?oh=bdc4427ba102734...
by Borntofish
Wed Jan 14, 2015 2:06 pm
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: DC Geyser Element
Replies: 136
Views: 37326

Re: DC Geyser Element

:think: :think: Waiting to see the results....
by Borntofish
Tue Jan 13, 2015 1:20 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Rust
Replies: 21
Views: 3284

Re: Rust

Hennie in Heidelberg can fix that. He cuts out the rusted areas and replaces them with new plate. That is the only way you can beat rust. Not a lot of panelbeaters in gauteng capable of doing that.
by Borntofish
Fri Jan 09, 2015 11:17 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Brandblussers wie gebruik wat en waar sit jy dit?
Replies: 14
Views: 2087

Re: Brandblussers wie gebruik wat en waar sit jy dit?

of skud die ding een keer per maand goed sodat die poeier los kan bly
My ou SFA ry hard genoeg, ek dink nie dit is nodig nie :evil: :evil:
by Borntofish
Fri Jan 09, 2015 9:18 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Chinese 4Y vs original rebuild (Again)
Replies: 9
Views: 3385

Re: Chinese 4Y vs original rebuild (Again)

Mine have done 55k and no issues at all.
by Borntofish
Fri Jan 09, 2015 9:16 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Brandblussers wie gebruik wat en waar sit jy dit?
Replies: 14
Views: 2087

Re: Brandblussers wie gebruik wat en waar sit jy dit?

Gewone 1kg blusser, by die agter deur langs die sitplek.
by Borntofish
Thu Dec 18, 2014 1:01 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Toyota parte of Gemini
Replies: 30
Views: 4532

Re: Toyota parte of Gemini

Ek het myne by Gemini gekoop so paar jaar terug met al die Kyota bearings. Nog geen lekke so ver nie.
by Borntofish
Thu Nov 27, 2014 11:46 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Stealers or Pirate???
Replies: 11
Views: 1967

Re: Stealers or Pirate???

Have you tried Gemini Auto parts? Zero one one 334 1417
by Borntofish
Tue Nov 18, 2014 2:02 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Panelbeaters and accreditation
Replies: 3
Views: 650

Panelbeaters and accreditation

I need some advise. I was in a light accident in April with my wife's Verso. Bumper, front left headlight and windscreen damage with some scrapes on the left hand side. I have taken this car to am accredited Toyota repairer as this car is stil under warranty. Now that the rain season has started we ...
by Borntofish
Thu Nov 06, 2014 4:36 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: SFA newbie
Replies: 20
Views: 2756

Re: SFA newbie

I would do EFI conversion first as I Had 4y and it was a struggle.The rest can follow 1x1 to become a good 4x4.
You can come and take my 86 4y-EFI for a spin
by Borntofish
Mon Nov 03, 2014 8:31 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: EK het my moer gestrip....
Replies: 13
Views: 2264

Re: EK het my moer gestrip....

Wurg altyd n no 10 spanner. As daai lever te lank word breek die mild steel boutjies.
by Borntofish
Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:40 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Vodacom exposing your number
Replies: 4
Views: 903

Re: Vodacom exposing your number

can I cancel my contract based on this? Any legal eagles? 11. Disclosure of Information 11.1. You consent that Vodacom may, to the extent permitted by law, receive or disclose your personal information, documents, detailed call records, credit profile information and/or any other credit information ...
by Borntofish
Mon Oct 27, 2014 10:46 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: currie cup
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Re: currie cup

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by Borntofish
Thu Oct 23, 2014 2:07 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Waterpomp
Replies: 23
Views: 2628

Re: Waterpomp

het jy al die prys gekry by gemini?
by Borntofish
Thu Oct 23, 2014 1:14 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Waterpomp
Replies: 23
Views: 2628

Re: Waterpomp

Die impeler is ook anders op die Toyota pomp. Vervang sommer die Thermostaat ook met n regte Toyota een terwyl jy besig is.
by Borntofish
Mon Oct 13, 2014 10:56 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: DIY Battery box
Replies: 8
Views: 1181

DIY Battery box

I had some time and this is what I came up with... https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpa1/v/t1.0-9/10356313_10204588534290574_4316411899253534976_n.jpg?oh=d1d1a8dfa13f293f84608afc2a8ced93&oe=54B82F92&__gda__=1420437636_e4924bf91c0bc12abf408fd8882154a5 https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-...
by Borntofish
Thu Oct 02, 2014 3:26 pm
Forum: Route Planning questions/discussions
Topic: Koordinate Mili Bangalala Mosambiek
Replies: 8
Views: 1926

Re: Koordinate Mili Bangalala Mosambiek

Sjoe, ek was jare laas daar. Hulle het toe nog daardie kraglyn gebou wat daar deurloop. Ons het amper 3 ure lank gery deur die park soos wat die Unimogs die pad stukkend gery het met die pale agterop.

Wanneer beplan jy om te gaan?
by Borntofish
Thu Sep 25, 2014 5:18 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Hoeveel verf?
Replies: 25
Views: 3147

Re: Hoeveel verf?

Wys krap merke ook nie maklikker op swart nie?
by Borntofish
Mon Sep 22, 2014 10:26 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: YACK !
Replies: 13
Views: 3248

Re: YACK !

BPP.... :evil: :evil:
by Borntofish
Thu Sep 04, 2014 9:07 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Help asb crank pully sfa
Replies: 10
Views: 1595

Re: Help asb crank pully sfa

Ek het n crank pulley wat in die garage le. Dit is die een sonder die aircon belt. Sal vanaand n foto neem. Dis die een waarop die powersteering loop.
by Borntofish
Tue Aug 19, 2014 1:18 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: SFA instandhouding en probleem oplosing
Replies: 38
Views: 4044

Re: SFA instandhouding en probleem oplosing

Ek gaan moet twee koeltjies uitskiet vanmiddag.....
by Borntofish
Tue Aug 19, 2014 11:05 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: SFA instandhouding en probleem oplosing
Replies: 38
Views: 4044

Re: SFA instandhouding en probleem oplosing

Nog n tip, iets wat my gebyt het. Vervang die seels op all die master en slave's. Remme en clutch.

'n mens weet nooit hoe lank die goed al in is nie
by Borntofish
Fri Aug 15, 2014 3:53 pm
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: zero appliance
Replies: 19
Views: 7312

Re: zero appliance

Saving all the beers for December trip to Bots, wife will have to drive
That fridge is a bit on the small side then...
by Borntofish
Sun Aug 10, 2014 7:09 pm
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Is it sill worth trying to enhance the petrol engine??
Replies: 23
Views: 7279

Re: Is it sill worth trying to enhance the petrol engine??

This was published in Popular mechanics a while ago.

Jay Leno's take on hybrid and electric cars...

http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/ja ... ge/4215940" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Borntofish
Wed Aug 06, 2014 12:38 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Radio opvangs sleg op 2010 D4d Hilux double cab
Replies: 6
Views: 1045

Re: Radio opvangs sleg op 2010 D4d Hilux double cab

I have the same issue on my Yaris in the last 6 months. Any ideas out there?

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