Wat is nog goed - behalwe 'n Hilux?

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Wat is nog goed - behalwe 'n Hilux?

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Hi Almal,

Ek wil vir my nog 'n 4x4 aanskaf... ek gaan verseker die Hilux hou maar vir kort trips en om ernstig te speel... ek soek iets meer gemaklik om die lang toere mee te doen...

My vereistes is: Petrol (ek like nie 2de handse diesels), SFA (sodat ek steeds die taaiheid het) en gemaklik (sagter rit, aircon, meer krag, cruise control etc)

Die voertuie waarna ek kyk: V8i Disco 2 SFA, SFA Cruisers, SFA Jeeps

My hart is op 'n laat model V8i Disco 2 met central diff lock en cruise control, maar ek hoor alle land rovers gee probleme... nou sak my moed... is dit rerig so?

Enige raad sal waardeer word...

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Re: Wat is nog goed - behalwe 'n Hilux?

Post by OOOOMS »

Koop 'n Land Cruiser, daar is 'n mooie te koop!
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Hoeveel wil jy spandeer?

Kyk ook na 'n 2de hands Prado, vir gemak :thumbup:

Disco2 nee wat broer, jy gaan toer en nie terug kom nie....... :| :wave: :wave: :wave:
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Daai Disco 2 kan werk maar bly veeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeer weg van 'n jeep af. Jeep is capable, net vrek duur om reg te maak. LR is ook duurderig maar ten minste is daar 'n hele klompie ouens wat onderdele invoer - wat dit darem meer bekostigbaar maak.
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Jy het eintlik nie veel keuse nie as jy by SFA wil bly .... Dis net Hiluxe en L/C's wat die paal haal. Die rit gerief van enige voortuig is 80% bepaal deur die voor suspemsie en SFA's is almal bietjie rof. (Unsprung weight is heavy and transfers road surface conditions to the body too easily unless you have a much heavier body. Suspension and shock upgrades do help.)

As jy nie 'n LC wil koop spandeer eerder die geld op jou Lux om hom meer gerieflik te maak (aircon, suspension mod / upgrade, 2.7i motor conversion etc.) :wink:
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Kyk ook aan 'n Patrol, maar spares bly duur en is 'n probleem, dankse Nissan.

Net so goed soos 'n Cruiser, maar teen 'n beter prys beskikbaar.


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Wat is nog goed - behalwe 'n Hilux?



Nog `n HILUX
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Koop 'n X5 en SAS hom
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Gertc wrote:Nog `n HILUX
Ek stem, dit is hoekom ek meer as een het :lol: :thumbup:
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Family_Dog wrote:Kyk ook aan 'n Patrol, maar spares bly duur en is 'n probleem, dankse Nissan.

Net so goed soos 'n Cruiser, maar teen 'n beter prys beskikbaar.


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Dankie vir al die replies mense!

Ek het besluit ek gaan 'n 70 series cruiser 4.2D pickup koop en hom eendag wanneer daar 'n family is convert na 'n double cab.

Ek sien mens kry hul vir so R100k so 93 model met so 200k op die klok - dan is daai motors mos eers ingeloop?

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Post by LoneRanger »

Hi Jurgen, you should look at a 7 seater Pajero as well - very comfortable on the long roads - I used this on in Botswana and Zim.

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You are right Barry those Pajero's are decent overlanders, tuff as nails too.
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Is it SFA? I was going to suggest a Prado 90, but it is not SFA either. Goes most places a SFA can go, though.


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Family_Dog wrote:Is it SFA? I was going to suggest a Prado 90, but it is not SFA either. Goes most places a SFA can go, though.


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I'm talking about normal guys here, Cassie... I have seen what you do with the CasKar and it should not be published on a family forum! :twisted: :mrgreen:


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