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by ismail
Tue Dec 06, 2011 12:59 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: shock boots
Replies: 10
Views: 1589

shock boots

Hi guys, anyone know who stocks these?
by ismail
Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:08 am
Forum: Late 1998 to 2005 (Gen 5 aka IFS Hilux)
Topic: New running shoes
Replies: 37
Views: 5218

Re: New running shoes

@Jano, no negatives at all on the KM2's, just trying to keep the fuel consumption down
by ismail
Thu Dec 01, 2011 9:49 am
Forum: Late 1998 to 2005 (Gen 5 aka IFS Hilux)
Topic: New running shoes
Replies: 37
Views: 5218

Re: New running shoes

looking good Tumelo, how do find the road noise now?

Im seriously thinking of changing my 32" BFs for these 31"
by ismail
Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:17 am
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: 22R to 5VZ FE swap - Completed.
Replies: 61
Views: 15566

Re: 22R to 5VZ FE swap in progress.

looking good steve
by ismail
Tue Nov 29, 2011 11:33 am
Forum: Other Vehicles
Topic: Need some help Please!!!!!!
Replies: 11
Views: 3666

Re: Need some help Please!!!!!!

Camil suspensions 012 335 5431, the quoted me around R2100 for the front for my hilux.
by ismail
Mon Nov 28, 2011 3:23 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2460LT or 3790LT
Replies: 17
Views: 2784

Re: Garmin Nuvi 2460LT or 3790LT

that 3D view is perfect for SFA hilux's, you can see exactly when a hill is approaching and pre-emt your aproach speed.

Mr B you got a V6 now, no need to worry about the hills.
by ismail
Mon Nov 28, 2011 10:21 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Squeaking shocks?
Replies: 4
Views: 1268

Re: Squeaking shocks?

Thanks Andy will give it a try, and see what happens
by ismail
Mon Nov 28, 2011 10:12 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2460LT or 3790LT
Replies: 17
Views: 2784

Re: Garmin Nuvi 2460LT or 3790LT

Thanks got it, breadcrumbs(tracklog) is good enought for me
by ismail
Mon Nov 28, 2011 9:56 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2460LT or 3790LT
Replies: 17
Views: 2784

Re: Garmin Nuvi 2460LT or 3790LT

I actaully thought it was the same thing?

So what is tracklog vs trackback?

Sorry if this sounds like a stupid question
by ismail
Mon Nov 28, 2011 9:33 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 2460LT or 3790LT
Replies: 17
Views: 2784

Re: Garmin Nuvi 2460LT or 3790LT

Does the 2460 have the backtracking function or track log function?
by ismail
Mon Nov 28, 2011 9:09 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Shudder on IFS??
Replies: 14
Views: 2206

Re: Shudder on IFS??

Just thought I share this wih the guys, This shudder I still could not figure what the actual issue was, even had toyota's opinion but still thought it was the flywheel not skimmed correctly, anyways I was cleaning the undercarriage of oil that run out while the filter was replaced, And I noticed a ...
by ismail
Fri Nov 25, 2011 2:39 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Western Cape Events Calendar
Replies: 20
Views: 10969

Re: Western Cape Events Calendar

:thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
by ismail
Fri Nov 25, 2011 2:16 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Western Cape Events Calendar
Replies: 20
Views: 10969

Re: Western Cape Events Calendar

Not anymore, paid the fee just waiting for my name to go blue...........
by ismail
Fri Nov 25, 2011 11:40 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Squeaking shocks?
Replies: 4
Views: 1268

Re: Squeaking shocks?

Hi Darrel, howsit going?
Yep the shocks still squeaks out of the vehicle, when compressed,
the rubbers was actually my first guess thought
by ismail
Fri Nov 25, 2011 9:20 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Squeaking shocks?
Replies: 4
Views: 1268

Squeaking shocks?

If a shock squeaks are they buggered?
My ironman shocks are squeaking, removed them and had them checked out, they still work quite fine other than the squeak.
If I compress them they push out with no abnormal movement.

How can one fix this or must they just be replaced?
by ismail
Fri Nov 25, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Western Cape Events Calendar
Replies: 20
Views: 10969

Re: Western Cape Events Calendar

just told my wife to do the internet payment,

so basically there is more club events for club members then?
by ismail
Fri Nov 25, 2011 8:41 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Western Cape Events Calendar
Replies: 20
Views: 10969

Re: Western Cape Events Calendar

i just realised Im not a club member gonna join the club today.
by ismail
Wed Nov 16, 2011 8:37 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Burnt KZ
Replies: 67
Views: 5068

Re: Burnt KZ

dibs on the front window rubbers are still intact and not melted,
by ismail
Mon Nov 14, 2011 2:55 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: safe question
Replies: 5
Views: 1047

Re: safe question

I had a look at this option and i like it alot but unfortunately dont have a removable tow hitch
by ismail
Mon Nov 14, 2011 2:09 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: safe question
Replies: 5
Views: 1047

safe question

Hi all, I dont know how appropriate it is asking this question on an internet forum, But I need to mount a safe in my single cab, i see there are not many options going round for these bakkies There is a frontrunner unit that can be mounted underneath the seat and bolted to the floor pan But are the...
by ismail
Wed Nov 09, 2011 2:25 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Which bluetooth car kit
Replies: 8
Views: 2227

Re: Which bluetooth car kit

nice unit
by ismail
Wed Nov 09, 2011 9:06 am
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Which bluetooth car kit
Replies: 8
Views: 2227

Re: Which bluetooth car kit

Parrot is good 3200LS got one in my bakkie, works great throught the sound system

Also an option, Alpine does a bluetooth radio that goes for around R1500 great quality and also keeps things simple by not adding extra wiring as opposed to a carkit, just hook up a mic and off you go.
by ismail
Wed Nov 02, 2011 12:48 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Desember vakansie waarheen gaan julle?
Replies: 76
Views: 7397

Re: Desember vakansie waarheen gaan julle?

Elands bay for a week and prob venture further up the west coast if theres waves.
by ismail
Sat Oct 22, 2011 5:05 pm
Forum: Members in publications
Topic: Ismail Fakier in Nov 2011 - SA4x4
Replies: 12
Views: 10566

Re: Ismail Fakier in Nov 2011 - SA4x4

Thanks guys, pity my hilux4x4 sticker is so small on the bumper, should never have sold that bakkie,
by ismail
Fri Oct 21, 2011 8:54 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: "Mom's Taxi" met Houding
Replies: 31
Views: 5474

Re: "Mom's Taxi" met Houding

Lyk mooi baie netjies, was dit gedone by Dutch Auto, ek het n condor conversion op hulle wesite gesien
by ismail
Thu Oct 20, 2011 12:17 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Hilux 2.7 service questions
Replies: 4
Views: 936

Re: Hilux 2.7 service questions

shell hx5 10w40 i use that in my bakkie, goes bladdy well.

ill check in my owners manual tonight and post what they specify.
by ismail
Tue Oct 18, 2011 3:32 pm
Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
Topic: Has Anyone every done or seen a Hilux "Troopie" conversion??
Replies: 19
Views: 3181

Re: Has Anyone every done or seen a Hilux "Troopie" conversi

Olaf dont do it, you got a very neat bakkie, rather put on a alucab canopy and modify to your needs, than cut up your bakkie
by ismail
Wed Oct 05, 2011 10:54 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux 2,7i 4x4 DC 2003 for sale, looks neat
Replies: 2
Views: 715

Re: Hilux 2,7i 4x4 DC 2003 for sale, looks neat

not really neat, panels loose, seems there was body work done, load bin dont line up with cab, the undercarriage has been resprayed black

but mechanically looks like the bakkie was maintained, still drives well tho.
by ismail
Wed Oct 05, 2011 9:16 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux 2,7i 4x4 DC 2003 for sale, looks neat
Replies: 2
Views: 715

Re: Hilux 2,7i 4x4 DC 2003 for sale, looks neat

Looks neat, I actually went to view the this bakkie the other day, doesnt seem to be well looked after,
by ismail
Mon Oct 03, 2011 11:20 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Which is the best battery to use in your 4x4?
Replies: 37
Views: 7030

Re: Which is the best battery to use in your 4x4?

Optima yellow top?
by ismail
Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:13 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Action Option Stripes in CT
Replies: 5
Views: 912

Re: Action Option Stripes in CT

10min on the program and press print..............
by ismail
Thu Sep 29, 2011 8:55 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Action Option Stripes in CT
Replies: 5
Views: 912

Re: Action Option Stripes in CT

Maybe Thys can make up some strips, he makes hilux4x4 stickers.
by ismail
Thu Sep 29, 2011 12:38 pm
Forum: Competitions
Topic: Show us your tools competition
Replies: 16
Views: 8324

Re: Show us your tools competition

this is a good one, maybe we should have our post showcasing our tool kit in our garages.
by ismail
Wed Sep 28, 2011 8:06 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My 'new' 2700i
Replies: 15
Views: 3176

Re: My 'new' 2700i

32" BFG km2
by ismail
Tue Sep 20, 2011 9:19 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: ignition timing on tazz
Replies: 0
Views: 607

ignition timing on tazz

Guys, quick one

if you standing in front of the engine to rotate the distributor backwards advances or retards the timing?
by ismail
Wed Sep 14, 2011 12:33 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Alternate Dog food
Replies: 29
Views: 3428

Re: Alternate Dog food

Agree totally with you oxydog
by ismail
Wed Sep 14, 2011 9:11 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Alternate Dog food
Replies: 29
Views: 3428

Re: Alternate Dog food

I agree with you Cameron, with regards to vets bills, i virtually dont have any,
but from what I am reading Montego sounds like a good alternate to Eukanuba
by ismail
Tue Sep 13, 2011 4:30 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Alternate Dog food
Replies: 29
Views: 3428

Re: Alternate Dog food

Tertius, I was also advised on Montego, thats why I am asking this question,
but from personal experiance Eukanuba has worked for my dogs, strong teeth, good shiny coats and bone structure,
other than that I dont know other food, my mother used to cook meals for the dogs daily before,
by ismail
Tue Sep 13, 2011 2:36 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Alternate Dog food
Replies: 29
Views: 3428

Alternate Dog food

Hi All, was just wondering what the opinions are around this,
Ive always fed our dog Eukanuba, a german shepherd and all our previous dogs also.
They never had serious health issues and all where good structured animals.

How does the other brands compare Monteco, Alpha etc from experiance
by ismail
Tue Sep 13, 2011 9:20 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4y - re-do or replace
Replies: 43
Views: 4245

Re: 4y - re-do or replace

Doesnt Spartan, have a 2JZ motor in his SFA, whats his consumtion like?
by ismail
Wed Sep 07, 2011 10:38 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: matchbox 4runner
Replies: 13
Views: 1862

Re: matchbox 4runner

heres my collection, gonna check out reggies in the week
by ismail
Tue Sep 06, 2011 3:32 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: The "Then and Now" of Bastiaan
Replies: 10
Views: 2261

Re: The "Then and Now" of Bastiaan

dit is nou a mooi bakkie,
by ismail
Mon Sep 05, 2011 10:16 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Interior carpets
Replies: 5
Views: 1333

Re: Interior carpets

Johan, try Kehl's in Maitland wide range of automotive fabrics.
by ismail
Tue Aug 30, 2011 9:11 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Trekoskraal - Saturday 03rd Sept........outing !!
Replies: 23
Views: 2938

Re: Trekoskraal - Saturday 03rd Sept........outing !!

going up to Elands bay this weekend (some good waves ahead for the weekend), will pop in and say hi on the way home.
by ismail
Fri Aug 26, 2011 3:34 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Who Says White Men Cant Jump....?
Replies: 12
Views: 1880

Re: Who Says White Men Cant Jump....?

shjoe
by ismail
Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:31 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: New Hilx pics!
Replies: 29
Views: 3188

Re: New Hilx pics!

lyk soos a corolla met a bak aan,
by ismail
Mon Aug 01, 2011 10:50 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Advive needed on buying a 2004 Hilux 2.7i
Replies: 6
Views: 1276

Re: Advive needed on buying a 2004 Hilux 2.7i

honestly it is what the bakkie's value is to you at the end of the day, but if its 1 owner and a genuine vehicle then, price not too bad
by ismail
Fri Jul 15, 2011 3:02 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: CTEK 250s battery management
Replies: 6
Views: 1327

Re: CTEK 250s battery management

I see so, and also considering the price and complexity of connection the price is not at all more expensive for the overall system than the even the solenoid route.
by ismail
Fri Jul 15, 2011 11:14 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: 2.7 DC hilux for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 1763

Re: 2.7 DC hilux for sale

congrats, 2.7 still the best hilux out there,
now wheres the pics??
by ismail
Thu Jul 14, 2011 9:34 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: CTEK 250s battery management
Replies: 6
Views: 1327

CTEK 250s battery management

Hi guys, just looking at this solution, basically its is a electronic device, with out the need for big solenoids and relays, that switches when your main battery is fully charged to charge the 2nd battery, by either your alternator or a solar panel, any one got one of these fitted. Im researching t...
by ismail
Wed Jul 13, 2011 9:06 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 3VZ 3L V6
Replies: 6
Views: 1003

Re: 3VZ 3L V6

What is a big help, check out toyodiy.com and do part referrence search on the SA model SFA to the overseas fitted 3vz engines, then who knows bellhousings or gear boxes might actually be the same, for what I found that plugs and oil filters are are same as 2.7 air filter from 3.0 cressida, belts sa...
by ismail
Wed Jul 13, 2011 7:50 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 3VZ 3L V6
Replies: 6
Views: 1003

Re: 3VZ 3L V6

Got this engine in the surf, power wise not too bad but not a race engine, (colt v6 auto out pulled me) surf is also an auto, town driving with 32" on, about 5km/l but on the open road 6-7km/l
by ismail
Fri Jul 08, 2011 12:22 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: Ek miss vir haar
Replies: 15
Views: 3795

Re: Ek miss vir haar

Hi Werner, it was a set of goodyear wrangler MTR 32", bit of a over kill for a 4x2 but what the heck worked well until some places got really stuck.
by ismail
Fri Jul 01, 2011 2:42 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Atlantis toe sondag.......
Replies: 125
Views: 11193

Re: Atlantis toe sondag.......

spoke to my buddy who went to the lady at the permits office, she said she will try to organise a book to buy permits at the gate, if you guys wanna chance it, Im gonna chance it and be there at 9, if no-go, then I'll just go for a surf at melkbos beach or something.
by ismail
Thu Jun 30, 2011 3:02 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Atlantis toe sondag.......
Replies: 125
Views: 11193

Re: Atlantis toe sondag.......

cool, ek dink ek sal julle Sondag daar sien.
by ismail
Thu Jun 30, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Atlantis toe sondag.......
Replies: 125
Views: 11193

Re: Atlantis toe sondag.......

What time the manne meeting at the gate, I might join you guys, but I will organise my own permit just incase I dont pitch.
by ismail
Thu Jun 30, 2011 9:48 am
Forum: Members in publications
Topic: OOOOMS WegRy Julie 2011
Replies: 44
Views: 19832

Re: OOOOMS WegRy Julie 2011

Confrats Mark!!!!!! & representing the hilux4x4, see the article this morning, I won myself a nifty roofrack for my pic, pity my forum sticker is so small in the pic, was quite chuffed with making the mag, can imagine how you felt.
by ismail
Tue Jun 21, 2011 8:22 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: front camber on IFS
Replies: 2
Views: 778

front camber on IFS

HI guys just a quick one, how does the fitment centres after fitting an aftermarket suspension get the front camber straight after turning up the torsion bars? I have heard of shims but where does it go?
by ismail
Tue Jun 14, 2011 12:48 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Pull strap, snatch strap, kinetic strap??
Replies: 11
Views: 2008

Re: Pull strap, snatch strap, kinetic strap??

Thanks for the advice, got the lanyard (came with the strap)
by ismail
Tue Jun 14, 2011 8:23 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Pull strap, snatch strap, kinetic strap??
Replies: 11
Views: 2008

Re: Pull strap, snatch strap, kinetic strap??

thanks for the comprehensive detail!!!!!!!!!!!!, Makro has those snatch straps for R349, think Im gonna get one.

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