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- Tue Jul 07, 2015 3:28 pm
- Forum: Out in Nature
- Topic: Leopard driven over by Tour Guide Vehicle and Hyundai Van
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6313
Leopard driven over by Tour Guide Vehicle and Hyundai Van
This is actually very sad (VIDEO VERY SENSITIVE) I still say that both drivers could have avoided this: 1. The tour guide could have reversed further, nothing in his way 2. Hyundai could have stayed in position as the leopard would have walked in the same direction as the Tour Guide. or 2. Why did t...
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 3:29 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 2SO in newer model Hiluxes
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2459
Re: 2SO in newer model Hiluxes
Thanks I have followed the discussions on 4x4community forum...at length :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo: But just wondered if there were some new vehicle owners that use 2SO in their bakkies or cars. Maybe the results given above are to discourage people from using 2SO, as it does lengthen the life span of...
- Sun Jun 28, 2015 3:01 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Dash lights on.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4940
Re: Dash lights on.
Remove the fuses and re-insert.
- Sun Jun 07, 2015 6:44 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Decision made - Agteros stays as is!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1563
Re: Decision made - Agteros stays as is!!
If you sell, do I have first option?
- Sat Jun 06, 2015 6:32 pm
- Forum: Build your own:
- Topic: Overlanding Canopy
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3737
Re: Overlanding Canopy
I think he might be safe as the canopy is a fair distance off the ground.Donkey wrote:Keep us posted.
Just my observation: I like the overhang at the back, but maybe slope it at an angle so that you don't compromise your departure angles as much. Your thoughts?
- Sat Jun 06, 2015 6:28 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Bad service.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2879
Re: Bad service.
Lê die ou al in die hospitaal? Ek was amper so gevang deur 'n ou van George met Amarok side steps. Sommer al sy bank gekontak om hulle in kennis te stel en so die ou se adres gekry. Ekt hom laat weet - rukkie later, al my geld in my bank!
- Sat Jun 06, 2015 6:24 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: What can I pay for a 1995 Landcruiser 80 Series, 4.5ltr??
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1903
Re: What can I pay for a 1995 Landcruiser 80 Series, 4.5ltr?
So...... Is hy gekoop of nie?
- Sun May 31, 2015 3:51 pm
- Forum: Any Other Vehicle
- Topic: Ford Ranger Wildtrak
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6160
Re: Ford Ranger Wildtrak
Ja nee +1Kaaskrul wrote:Just dont try drive it past 100 000km............
- Thu May 28, 2015 4:06 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: SFA hubbolts keeps coming loose ...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1729
Re: SFA hubbolts keeps coming loose ...
+14x4megaworldpta wrote:If it is the M8 studs that hold the alu hub assy there should be:
1. Nut
2. Collet(Cone washer)
3. Spring washer.
If the spring washer gets to the point where it cant lock ie go totally flat the nuts always comes loose.
- Fri May 22, 2015 9:33 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Hilux Revo - Released in Thailand
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3080
Re: Hilux Revo - Released in Thailand
Nice... Here is an article from Australia also about this. http://www.caradvice.com.au/355443/2016-toyota-hilux-details-october-launch-in-australia/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; It says that they dont show the interior because the Aussie en Thai interiors wont be the sam...
- Wed Apr 29, 2015 9:01 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Load Bin Damage
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1927
Re: Load Bin Damage
I think they have some sort of jig to get rid of the dents. They also have nice hand tools to get the finer dents out. If they use a reputable "bodyshop", they should easily get the damage sorted. Sorry to hear about your "incident"
- Sat Apr 25, 2015 10:07 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: I SHOULD HAVE BOUGHT A .............
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1666
Re: I SHOULD HAVE BOUGHT A .............
Ek sal seker baie geld maak as ek daai stickers verkoop. Want kyk hoe baie Fords is die afgelope paar maande verkoop.
- Tue Apr 07, 2015 7:42 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Tuffstuff and trackers
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2575
Re: Tuffstuff and trackers
Wonder hoekom tuffstuff nou so tuff is met hulle reëls? Hoe oud is hulle ? So 5 of 6 jaar terug AGRESSIEF begin bemark, en goed gegroei .... Net hoe lank kan jy meer bied as die bekende name teen laer tariewe .... die wiskunde is baie eenvoudig .... Geleidelik het die tariewe gestyg - nou is daar a...
- Mon Apr 06, 2015 9:10 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Tuffstuff and trackers
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2575
Re: Tuffstuff and trackers
Wonder hoekom tuffstuff nou so tuff is met hulle reëls?
- Fri Apr 03, 2015 8:11 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: vingers brand ?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2234
Re: vingers brand ?
Lyk soo die series "Dexter" se kar - soek net die "kling wrap" onder die sitplekke.
- Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:06 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Tuffstuff and trackers
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2575
Re: Tuffstuff and trackers
Ja I just spoke to the cartrack guys today to get my password activated and the control room guy was very adamant that I should phone to test EVERY TWO weeks. I am keeping a close eye on the other thread awaiting Raymonds answers on numerous points... Your point above convinced me tonstay away from...
- Tue Mar 24, 2015 6:58 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: I wonder what happened here
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3109
Re: I wonder what happened here
Ek dog amper hyt op sy dak gelê, toe sien ek dis nie 'n Fortuner nie.
- Tue Mar 24, 2015 6:55 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Ai Ai Ai
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1637
Re: Ai Ai Ai
Ek blameer van Jan van Riebeeck.
- Sun Mar 22, 2015 10:01 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Rant About Toyota Pricing
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1869
Re: Rant About Toyota Pricing
I am extremely disappointed with Toyota SA. And I have said this before. They are basically FORCING us to pay more for the same product, and with stuff we dont want..... by taking away the normal Raider option, and only having the Legend Crap 45 edition. This is daylight robbery.... and when I said...
- Sat Mar 21, 2015 10:14 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Pest control advice needed.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2001
Re: Pest control advice needed.
Water down his hole!
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 8:02 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Tuffstuff and trackers
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2575
Re: Tuffstuff and trackers
It's discrimination - I would go to SANTAM then.
- Mon Mar 02, 2015 9:56 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: New tent for beginner
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4358
Re: New tent for beginner
As jy nou lekker wil slaap, kry die bed met opvou raamwerk, dan sit jy die dubbel opblaas matras op..
- Mon Mar 02, 2015 9:52 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Camping sites in Western Cape
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2906
Re: Camping sites in Western Cape
Bly net weg van Muizenberg, brand bietjie daar.
- Fri Feb 27, 2015 7:04 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Raider sticker kit for SFA
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3718
Re: Raider sticker kit for SFA
In PE kan jy by Comercial MIDAS kry. R650 of iets.
- Fri Feb 27, 2015 9:23 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: EB license (GOT IT!)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2941
Re: EB license (GOT IT!)
Dankie Kobus, Charl, Pierre, Roger, Stefan.
- Thu Feb 26, 2015 10:15 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: EB license (GOT IT!)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2941
Re: EB license (GOT IT!)
Congrats, I have an EC licence so I am lucky. One of our drivers on the farm has a C licence ( code 10) and was stopped awhile ago driving a bakkie and trailer( 2ton braked). Was fined as the C licence does not cover the bakkie and trailer. :shock: Some traffic official in PE told me a C licence wo...
- Thu Feb 26, 2015 4:08 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: EB license (GOT IT!)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2941
Re: EB license
Thanks!4x4BEES wrote:Awesome
Congrats man
- Thu Feb 26, 2015 8:23 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: EB license (GOT IT!)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2941
Re: EB license (GOT IT!)
Went for my test yesterday, did the EB test and passed. Was very very easy! Starts off with pre-trip inspection, inside and outside. 40m straight reverse between 2 yellow lines. Lines are 3.5m apart. Then an alley docking, alley is 4m wide. Then you do parallel parking with trailer unhitched. From t...
- Mon Feb 16, 2015 7:33 pm
- Forum: Alternative Energy
- Topic: 900 Horsepower Electric Car
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11846
Re: 900 Horsepower Electric Car
Ongelukkig sal geen elektriese voertuig dit maak in SA nie - wel, nie met Eksdom wat nie krag kan verskaf nie
- Fri Feb 13, 2015 8:03 am
- Forum: Any Other Vehicle
- Topic: Die Volkswagen UP, nogal heel nice.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7536
Re: Die Volkswagen UP, nogal heel nice.
Dis omdat die Polo's in SA vervaardig word. VW sal hulle deur toemaak as daar geen verkope op die Polo is nie.Koppelaar wrote:Ek dink hy gaan uitstekend verkoop as jy in ag neem hoeveel Polo's mens in die stad sien.
- Sun Feb 08, 2015 6:17 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Lucky Draw on Facebook
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2753
Re: Lucky Draw on Facebook
Dink nie Oom Andy weet van die wen nie. Of hy wag op 'n sms dat hy tyres gewen het.
- Sun Feb 08, 2015 6:15 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Corsa Probleme
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2538
Re: Corsa Probleme
Lyk my jy wil hê jou laaitie moet rook of iets.
- Fri Feb 06, 2015 5:35 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: The new Hilux
- Replies: 36
- Views: 5304
Re: The new Hilux
En jy kan dit sien van 2 halwe fotos? En dan is hulle ook met die lap gecover?Frederick wrote:Al wat my bietjie pla is dat hy nie ruimer lyk nie. Maw groter soos ford of amarok
- Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:46 am
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: My new Toyota - Meet Panthera
- Replies: 76
- Views: 25992
Re: My new Toyota - Meet Panthera
Ek is ook op die uitkyk vir een. As ek mag vra - wat betaal mens vir s bees en na watter km's moet mens na kyk? Ek bedoel, ek neem aan mens bly weg van naby die 300 000km?
- Thu Jan 22, 2015 9:38 pm
- Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
- Topic: My new Toyota - Meet Panthera
- Replies: 76
- Views: 25992
Re: My new Toyota - Meet Panthera
Is dit 'n diesel of 'n petrol?
- Sun Jan 18, 2015 11:26 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Fortuner 3.0 D consumption
- Replies: 2
- Views: 718
Re: Fortuner 3.0 D consumption
It works the other way around isn't it. More power and better fuel economy at the coast.Kaaskrul wrote:Turbo must work a bit harder up at the Reef than down in CT.
How long have you been in JHB now? The Computer must also adapt to new altitude etc and that can take up to 1000km of driving.
- Sun Jan 11, 2015 10:45 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Who is joining me tomorrow ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 929
Re: Who is joining me tomorrow ?
Ek begin more na een volle maand van shut-down. Dis darm pay-day oor 2 Vrydae, omdat 25ste op Sondag val, word ons op die Vrydag betaal.... En verder, dit mos increase maand in Maart!
- Fri Jan 09, 2015 11:11 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Chinese 4Y vs original rebuild (Again)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3414
Re: Chinese 4Y vs original rebuild (Again)
Mine is from China, straight out the GWM (look at the photo) factory, Engine Den import the like that. Last price was R9000(price estimate) for the Head, block and sump. All you need. One forgets sometimes it is a new engine and drive it tooo hard. You have to drive it in for at least 1000km. Same ...
- Fri Jan 09, 2015 11:03 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Sherpa Tiny Caravan
- Replies: 1
- Views: 464
Sherpa Tiny Caravan
I've seen these little caravans on some of the websites, can someone give their opinion on them? Please post some pictures (at the camp sites with tent etc) SWAMBO and I are considering buying one. We found someone in our area (Port Elizabeth) that owns one for a year, but will only be at the end of...
- Wed Jan 07, 2015 6:16 pm
- Forum: Alternative Energy
- Topic: Electric Vehicles
- Replies: 63
- Views: 18976
Re: Electric Vehicles? RSA?
Electric cars wont work in SA, one word: ESKOM.
Secondly, electric cars are like LED's, a long way from being perfect.
Secondly, electric cars are like LED's, a long way from being perfect.
- Wed Jan 07, 2015 8:32 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Cheapest diesel in Knysna
- Replies: 1
- Views: 409
Cheapest diesel in Knysna
As you guys might know, diesel is not regulated. Meaning that the garages can't ask what they want for diesel. So which place in Knysna sells the cheapest 50ppm diesel?
- Tue Jan 06, 2015 8:26 pm
- Forum: Trip Reports
- Topic: Valse illusie
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4364
Re: Valse illusie
Is die media nie die leisure 4x4 vroumense nie?
- Fri Jan 02, 2015 4:10 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Kan dit waar wees?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1996
Re: Kan dit waar wees?
Ek word 45 oor 15 jaarPietman wrote:Ek word die jaar 45... :razz: Oor 2 maande.
- Wed Dec 31, 2014 4:14 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: EB license (GOT IT!)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2941
Re: EB license
According to the traffic department, everyone prior to 1999 that had a licence in their ID's were converted to EB licence.Kaspaas wrote:Met die oordrag van die lesensie in jou ID na die lesensie Kaart, het party 'n EB gekry en ander 'n B??
Is ek reg of verkeerd met die aanname?
- Wed Dec 24, 2014 8:45 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Corrosion protection
- Replies: 2
- Views: 748
Re: Corrosion protection
Waxoyl works. Colleaque at my work done his. No rust yet, so it must work. Like Oom Andy says, any protection is better than none.
- Sun Dec 21, 2014 10:01 am
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 2.7 4x4 Wit-olifant
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3572
Re: 2.7 4x4 Wit-olifant
Ek dink Willem soek iets reliable ook, ek weet hyt dit nie in sy post genoem nieThabogrobler wrote:Freelander 2!!!!!!
Freelanders like nie eintlik meer as teerpad nie.
- Fri Dec 19, 2014 4:26 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 2015 Hilux
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1025
Re: 2015 Hilux
Wats die verskil?
- Thu Dec 18, 2014 7:19 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Are there caravans weighing less than 750kg?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1541
Re: Are there caravans weighing less than 750kg?
Eish. My opsies raak al minder. Watse offroad trailer kan mens koop vir 2 mense en 'n 2-jarige?
- Wed Dec 17, 2014 8:10 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Are there caravans weighing less than 750kg?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1541
Are there caravans weighing less than 750kg?
Are there caravans weighing less than 750kg? Im looking for a 3 birth. The limit is the weight due to my "B" licence.
- Wed Dec 17, 2014 3:40 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: EB license (GOT IT!)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2941
Re: EB license
WTH???? Dis crap. Check die spietkops ooit of jy EB het as jy sleep?george wrote:I could be wrong but AFAIK you have to redo the whole thing
- Wed Dec 17, 2014 12:02 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: EB license (GOT IT!)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2941
EB license (GOT IT!)
Im considering buying a caravan. Looking at my licence card the other day, I see I have a B licence code, which means I may not tow a caravan. What to do?
- Mon Dec 15, 2014 11:20 am
- Forum: Braai and recipes
- Topic: My Braaipaai.......with pictures.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 6921
Re: My Braaipaai.......with pictures.
Lyk heerlik!
- Tue Dec 09, 2014 1:33 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Petrol vs diesel
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3900
Re: Petrol vs diesel
Ek begin my rug op 'n plooi te trek! Eks was petrol lover en wou nie oorskakel diesel toe nie, tot die dag dat 'n 3d4d my gat geskop het met my 2001 Hilux DC 4x2, nogals robot to robot! My lied het toe verander en vir my 'n 4x4 2007 DC Hilux in die driveway gepark. Ek was verstom oor die ekonomie e...
- Sun Dec 07, 2014 3:54 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: what is an economically viable bakkie
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2801
Re: what is an economically viable bakkie
Isnt the Ford and Mazda sharing the same engine?Oupa Stig wrote:Older Mazda 2.5 diesels (WL).
Good motors, fairly comfy, amd 4x4 capability is good if you are not into major hardcore stuff.
Hiluxes of the same era wil cost you 30% more.
- Tue Dec 02, 2014 6:51 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3680
Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
Ek was nogal geskok toe ek die artikel lees, eks glad nie 'n fan van 'n diff-breker Ford. Die eerste keer in 34 jaar! Ek dink dis tyd vir 'n nuwe Hilux!
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- Sun Nov 30, 2014 8:43 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Random Alarm
- Replies: 13
- Views: 19070
Re: Random Alarm
Your vehicle is thinking that someone wants to tamper with the battery, so it goes off. Replace your battery and see how it's going.
- Sun Nov 30, 2014 5:38 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Fuel Price?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3108
Re: Fuel Price?
by all accounts the OPEC group wants to LOWER oil prices for a period of two years to kill off alternative fuel programmes .. I think it is too late for them now. They dug their own graves. If the fuel price comes down, many alternative fuel projects will halt or slow down. But because fuel price a...
- Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:25 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Fuel Price?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3108
Re: Fuel Price?
Why must diesel always come down less than petrol? Diesel is a by-product from petrol....?Surely it can go down at least the same as petrol.
- Thu Nov 27, 2014 2:00 pm
- Forum: Humor
- Topic: Toyota recalls
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1817
- Thu Nov 27, 2014 1:29 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Sjoe....maar Jan Publiek is skelm..
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3595
Re: Sjoe....maar Jan Publiek is skelm..
Ek sit vanoggend en gaan deur my lys van al my ou Subaru en VW kliente oor die afgelope paar 8 jaar. Nou wonder ek of julle besef hoeveel kliente wat voertuie kom inruil direk in die handelaars se gesigte LIEG.... Ek kan 'n boek skryf hieroor. Motor was nog nooit in 'n ongeluk nie...... maar Mnr di...