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by Stubs
Mon May 13, 2013 3:52 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Mikem suspension
Replies: 24
Views: 2638

Re: Mikem suspension

I get 6 Km/l...am running 35"muds also....when I had the OMES put on I was still with the 4y........
by Stubs
Mon May 13, 2013 3:40 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Mikem suspension
Replies: 24
Views: 2638

Re: Mikem suspension

jip fully understand, apparently this is how OME work, I dont particularly like the look, doesnt look right, listen they work and have no problems with them but ja just looks odd as if they have had there day !!!
by Stubs
Mon May 13, 2013 3:37 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: LCD Contact Lenses
Replies: 5
Views: 970

Re: LCD Contact Lenses

I am actually quite surprised that the lenses are not already on the market that adapt to the amount of sunlight.....these would be cool...
by Stubs
Mon May 13, 2013 3:35 pm
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Longest Shocks on the Market
Replies: 23
Views: 4840

Longest Shocks on the Market

Whats the longest shocks available for my 89 SFA on the market ?? I presently run TJM's but they are at there limit (ish) sat on the driveway.....I have extended shackles and OME leafs....someone mentioned to me the Gabriel Ranchos X9000 or something like that.... the other option is to put in a spa...
by Stubs
Mon May 13, 2013 3:30 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Mikem suspension
Replies: 24
Views: 2638

Re: Mikem suspension

OME leafs are designed that the front ones sit with a slight w shape to them, is this the same as for the Mikem's ???? I dont know if I am overly impressed with what I paid for the OME's....my rear drivers side doesnt sit at the same shape as the passengers, yes I know fuel tank and wheel carrier et...
by Stubs
Mon May 13, 2013 3:26 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: LCD Contact Lenses
Replies: 5
Views: 970

Re: LCD Contact Lenses

very interesting indeed, being a contact wearer myself it seems logical that this is on the horizon and will be available soon.......luckily its not APR01.......
by Stubs
Wed May 08, 2013 1:06 pm
Forum: Trail Reports
Topic: Feedback - Welgelegen May 2013
Replies: 34
Views: 13007

Re: Feedback - Welgelegen May 2013

Thanks for everyone making the effort to attend, was one of the busiest events I have arranged and good to see the commitment, I have plenty of photos just been lank busy at work and havent had time to resize but will get there !! Thanks thys for the moral support and back on the day, leading the tr...
by Stubs
Mon May 06, 2013 4:21 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 3707
Views: 1033899

Re: I knew, deep down was something good...................

luckily they will sweep and mop the floors everynight for the Oil spillages...... :roll:
by Stubs
Mon May 06, 2013 3:14 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Bon Jovi - Who is going?
Replies: 20
Views: 2420

Re: Bon Jovi - Who is going?

not Bon Jovi, but am hitting the "Kings of Chaos" concert in Jun !!!!! :cooldude:
by Stubs
Mon May 06, 2013 8:26 am
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

A big thumbs up :thumbup: to all of the 19 vehicles that rocked up on Saturday for the trail, a great day was had, not a serious trail but very twisty and tight in some places, was a stunning clear skies day, not to hot and some great photos were taken, this trail would be a different story if wet a...
by Stubs
Fri May 03, 2013 5:03 pm
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

sorry guys know its a bit late, I will have club handheld VHF radios if anyone wants to rent one for the trail etc. Cost is R50 per radio, I will bring so just ask me if you would like tomorrow morning

cheers
Stubs
:boss:
by Stubs
Fri May 03, 2013 4:44 pm
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

Hey Ismail, sorry to hear that, see you on the next one, gonna be 01st June, watch this space for details !!! :wink2:
by Stubs
Fri May 03, 2013 2:02 pm
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

33*53.932' S 18*46.903' E on Bottelary Road take Steneveld turn off (gravel) pass through Dennegeur (short stretch of brick paved road with 2 speed bumps), at fork keep left,carry on straight past dam on left, look for "4x4 camping"signs,follow them to camp site and call 0723687602 when re...
by Stubs
Tue Apr 30, 2013 10:07 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: "Meet the Flintstones"........
Replies: 10
Views: 2152

Re: "Meet the Flintstones"........

going to check on progress in my trucks Air conditioning later, will post some update pics..... :celebrate:
by Stubs
Tue Apr 30, 2013 9:55 am
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

GPS co-oords

S33 53 923
E18 46 903

Contact at trail is Jean 72 368 7602

cheers
Stubs
:boss:
by Stubs
Tue Apr 30, 2013 8:17 am
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

A few guys have asked, payment can be made on the morning of the trial, its R100 per vehicle, I would like to start the trail at 0930 hrs, we have quite a few vehicles so it will probably be about 3 to 4 hours max on the trail. Gives us enough time to have a dop afterwards, I for one have to be in C...
by Stubs
Mon Apr 29, 2013 4:33 pm
Forum: General Mods
Topic: "Meet the Flintstones"........
Replies: 10
Views: 2152

Re: "Meet the Flintstones"........

hoppy did a 38mm +/- axle move forward, I have on 30mm wheel spacers, I have a 50mm bodylift and extended shackles front and back, OME leafs and TJM shocks.......this footwell job and support braces is a job I should have done a long time ago.....hence the buggered wings, but gonna get 2 new ones an...
by Stubs
Mon Apr 29, 2013 4:15 pm
Forum: General Mods
Topic: "Meet the Flintstones"........
Replies: 10
Views: 2152

Re: "Meet the Flintstones"........

35", 12.5"/15 Yokohama Geolanders M/T's.....I like them....good value for the money, I paid R2800 per tyre....done 30K so far....
by Stubs
Mon Apr 29, 2013 3:57 pm
Forum: General Mods
Topic: "Meet the Flintstones"........
Replies: 10
Views: 2152

Re: "Meet the Flintstones"........

and so it goes on.... :alvarin:
by Stubs
Mon Apr 29, 2013 3:46 pm
Forum: General Mods
Topic: "Meet the Flintstones"........
Replies: 10
Views: 2152

"Meet the Flintstones"........

what with the ever increasing fuel prices I was quite happy with the state of my footwells.... :blushing:
by Stubs
Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:28 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: 35" on an SFA?
Replies: 5
Views: 1552

Re: 35" on an SFA?

jip will have to do a 50mm bodylift. I have 35's on. The axle move forward is a given, I also put on 30mm wheel spacers....otherwise no real issues.
by Stubs
Thu Apr 25, 2013 3:31 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Hoppy is relocating
Replies: 48
Views: 3754

Re: Hoppy is relocating

Good luck Hoppy with the smog, traffic and hijackings...only joking ...wish you all the best mate, will miss you on the trails and our late night kuiers around the fire,,, all the best to you and your family !!!!! :thumbup: our loss the GP's ers gain....just dont touch Jeepies truck please.......he ...
by Stubs
Thu Apr 25, 2013 3:28 pm
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Best R150 spended on my Lux
Replies: 9
Views: 2747

Re: Best R150 spended on my Lux

add a set of these and they will be even better !!!

http://www.4x4direct.co.za/shop/electri ... -p-394.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

cheers
Stubs
4x4direct.
by Stubs
Thu Apr 25, 2013 2:49 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: My Bargains for the week
Replies: 10
Views: 1689

Re: My Bargains for the week

nice motor that....well done,
by Stubs
Thu Apr 25, 2013 1:48 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Mikem - watch this space
Replies: 62
Views: 5855

Re: Mikem - watch this space

It just needs to get to the Kruger now Cassie !!!! :cooldude: looking good though !!!!
by Stubs
Tue Apr 23, 2013 1:49 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: SFA checklist for buying
Replies: 7
Views: 1521

Re: SFA checklist for buying

also depending on the age check for holes or potential holes in the front footwells, quite a common problem, make sure that the transfer case does in fact engage, I know plenty of peeps who have driven away and not actually checked it has a working 4x4 set up....! know I was one of them LOL....other...
by Stubs
Fri Apr 19, 2013 3:13 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Be carefull when its raining.
Replies: 13
Views: 1411

Re: Be carefull when its raining.

you get caught doing that in the UK you will get a fine and 3 point endorsement on your licence, thats not funny !!!! :shock2:
by Stubs
Thu Apr 18, 2013 2:10 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: 1800 Lumens super bar
Replies: 7
Views: 854

Re: 1800 Lumens super bar

Louis, if you were to use these as Driving lights there will an accident, they are super bright. Also to build them into a bumper would be a shame as its such a nice looking light. Maybe look at incorporating the 20"single row LED bar into you bumper, one of most popular, the light output is fa...
by Stubs
Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:43 pm
Forum: Cycling and Mountain Biking
Topic: 1000 or above lumen bike LED light
Replies: 10
Views: 5577

Re: 1000 or above lumen bike LED light

Hi Neil,

ok 90mm across, 55mm from base of clamp to top of light, 60mm deep,

battery pack is 80mm wide, 65mm deep, 80mm high,

The battery pack weighs 300 grams and the light weighs 225 grams

Hope this helps

cheers
Stubs
by Stubs
Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:30 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: If you are bored like Jeepie !!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1189

If you are bored like Jeepie !!!

Guys/gals http://www.thepoke.co.uk/2011/12/27/the-year-in-pictures/gallery/image/family-photo-of-the-year/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; some seriously hilarious pictures on this link, the first one is legend.... :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao:
by Stubs
Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:26 pm
Forum: Cycling and Mountain Biking
Topic: 1000 or above lumen bike LED light
Replies: 10
Views: 5577

Re: 1000 or above lumen bike LED light

hi guys check the links below for the lights, specifically designed for Cycling come with the clips etc etc http://www.4x4direct.co.za/shop/led-bike-lights-c-12/1000-lumens-bike-light-p-120.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://www.4x4direct.co.za/shop/led-bike-lights-c...
by Stubs
Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:17 pm
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. 4/5 May.

1. Stubs/Erika 2. Thys/Elizmarie. 3. Tertius/christine + 2 luxies 4. Dirk Hoving + laaitie 5. Wynand/Lisl 6. Ismail + wife 7. Juan + JC (truckin) 8. Hugh Orr(friend of Tertius aka Hilux 1) 9.SideKick + Spikkels (Maybe) (As ons kom, kom met die trekker, Hilux se EFI is nog nie klaar nie . . .) 10.Gi...
by Stubs
Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:16 pm
Forum: Cycling and Mountain Biking
Topic: 1000 or above lumen bike LED light
Replies: 10
Views: 5577

Re: 1000 or above lumen bike LED light

Hi Neil, I will have stock very shortly, its stuck at customs.......very nice light it is BTW......
by Stubs
Thu Apr 18, 2013 8:10 am
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. 4/5 May.

1. Stubs/Erika 2. Thys/Elizmarie. 3. Tertius/christine + 2 luxies 4. Dirk Hoving + laaitie 5. Wynand/Lisl 6. Ismail + wife 7. Juan + JC 8. Hugh Orr(friend of Tertius aka Hilux 1) 9.SideKick + Spikkels (Maybe) (As ons kom, kom met die trekker, Hilux se EFI is nog nie klaar nie . . .) 10.Gideon + wif...
by Stubs
Wed Apr 17, 2013 5:29 pm
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

ag I dont mind......I will be fast asleep after the braai and several BL's !!!
by Stubs
Wed Apr 17, 2013 2:41 pm
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

Damn, whos gonna take the foties now ????? hoppy get you and the missus on the list.....we need a photographer and I am useless.....
by Stubs
Wed Apr 17, 2013 10:23 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: CCMA
Replies: 13
Views: 1394

Re: CCMA

unfortunately I cant swear on the forum so I wont be making a comment !!!! :alvarin:
by Stubs
Wed Apr 17, 2013 10:20 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: South African Post Office - Strike... again
Replies: 41
Views: 3621

Re: South African Post Office - Strike... again

so you can imagine how irritating it is for us being an Online business, !!!!! 4x4direct.......
by Stubs
Wed Apr 17, 2013 10:16 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: "HEADLIGHTS ON"- warning buzzer/bell
Replies: 4
Views: 928

Re: "HEADLIGHTS ON"- warning buzzer/bell

Hennie, sure Hoppy can recommend someone if not do it himself, I also have a headlight on buzzer installed, me also liked to forget to switch off and I drive with my headlights on all the time, day and night.....any decent autolec can do this for you....

cheers
Stubs
by Stubs
Wed Apr 17, 2013 9:39 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Where did you get your username/Nick from?
Replies: 51
Views: 6041

Re: Where did you get your username/Nick from?

well my name is Stu Bull, so in the Army everyone called me Stubble which eventually got shortened to Stubs or Stubsie !!!!
by Stubs
Wed Apr 17, 2013 8:06 am
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

I am gonna camp at Sidekicks house !!!! :cooldude:
by Stubs
Tue Apr 16, 2013 1:44 pm
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

Just an update guys, spoke to Jean at the trail and there is no camping available, the Landrover club have a challenge event booked on the Sunday (probably to see who makes it home) and they have the Camping area booked. So it will be just a day outing but we can still braai etc after the trail........
by Stubs
Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:50 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: WHAT TO DO TODAY TO GET POSTS ERASED
Replies: 157
Views: 9603

Re: WHAT TO DO TODAY TO GET POSTS ERASED

Jeepie, pop to Clicks and get some "rescue" tablets.....I like jeeps, but geez whats your point......concentrate on revving your rev counter in your jeep that revving everyone else.....its not what vehicle you drive but what sort of person you are........ :boredom:
by Stubs
Mon Apr 15, 2013 1:37 pm
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Re: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. 4/5 May.

Sorry guys, it will be the morning of the 4th, R100 per vehicle, so come on guys, lets make a great day.....
by Stubs
Mon Apr 15, 2013 9:20 am
Forum: Events Calender
Topic: Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.
Replies: 75
Views: 18597

Western Cape GTG. @ Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Sat 4 May.

Hi everyone, ok its been awhile since us Cape Okes have had a GTG. So we have decided on an outing to Welgelegen 4x4 trail. Its nice and central so should be good for everyone what with the fuel price and all. There are basic camp facilities and I will probably camp as I have to come down from Lange...
by Stubs
Sat Apr 13, 2013 8:37 am
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: Lekker by trekoskraal op weskus
Replies: 6
Views: 602

Re: Lekker by trekoskraal op weskus

Hey Gavin, let me know when you go, I am in Langebaan, 4x4 Direct, cheers Stubs, I go often also, fish and that...cheers Stubs
by Stubs
Fri Apr 12, 2013 8:05 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Who said romance was dead
Replies: 7
Views: 1211

Re: Who said romance was dead

:lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao:
by Stubs
Tue Apr 09, 2013 4:12 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Insurance for my 89 SFA plus all the addons ? best company ?
Replies: 19
Views: 2419

Re: Insurance for my 89 SFA plus all the addons ? best compa

RSAM wrote:Hi goed om te hoor julle is nog gelukkig met ons diens.

Stubs jou mail gekry maar die reply gaan nie deur na jou toe nie pm dalk jou nr asb.

Lekker dag

Jaco

PM sent with my details... :cooldude:
by Stubs
Tue Apr 09, 2013 12:00 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Insurance for my 89 SFA plus all the addons ? best company ?
Replies: 19
Views: 2419

Re: Insurance for my 89 SFA plus all the addons ? best compa

how does there pricing compare Cassie to other companies out there ???
by Stubs
Tue Apr 09, 2013 11:55 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Insurance for my 89 SFA plus all the addons ? best company ?
Replies: 19
Views: 2419

Insurance for my 89 SFA plus all the addons ? best company ?

Hi Guys, I am looking for new insurance for my 89 SFA, one that will give full comprehensive and also where I can list all the extras like bullbar, long range tank etc etc. I dont want to just ensure it for the book value as thats probably in the region of 25K or something like that. Any help will b...
by Stubs
Wed Mar 27, 2013 3:53 pm
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: who's in Richards bay?
Replies: 3
Views: 595

Re: who's in Richards bay?

off to Trekoskraal, west coast if anyone that way........ :think:
by Stubs
Wed Mar 27, 2013 3:50 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: 1992 SFA Questions
Replies: 8
Views: 1099

Re: 1992 SFA Questions

go and speak to Hoppy at AEW , also on the forum, not sure if he still has the beige SFA for sale with the Chevy V8,jaguar gearbox in it, but give him a bell, he always got his ear to the ground !!!!!

cheers
Stubs
by Stubs
Tue Mar 26, 2013 2:08 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: LED Globes & Lights for SFA?
Replies: 9
Views: 1457

Re: LED Globes & Lights for SFA?

Jaco, have sent you a PM

cheers
Stubs
:boss:
by Stubs
Tue Mar 05, 2013 3:33 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Hoe veilig is internet banking ?
Replies: 26
Views: 2786

Re: Hoe veilig is internet banking ?

My internet banking is beyond safe as I have nothing in it !!!! :boss:
by Stubs
Fri Mar 01, 2013 7:38 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Wild Coast 4x4 Challenge - 21st to 24th March 2013
Replies: 0
Views: 350

Wild Coast 4x4 Challenge - 21st to 24th March 2013

Hi everyone, I am posting this on behalf of Peter Kruger of Wild Coast Adventure tours, looks like a great trip and very well priced, you can check his FB page out for the details, FB @ Wild coast Adventure Tours. Wild Coast 4x4 Challenge Around The Magnificent Mazeppa Bay From the 21st to the 24th ...
by Stubs
Thu Feb 21, 2013 11:54 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Replacement of Facet pumps and now fuel gauge dont work
Replies: 15
Views: 1446

Re: Replacement of Facet pumps and now fuel gauge dont work

MR B !!!! :shock2: nothing to do with FORD (for only racing driving)..... all the elecs are TOYOTA.... :cooldude: :bye: so come on now !! you the tech head...what you think.... :dance1:
by Stubs
Thu Feb 21, 2013 11:38 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Replacement of Facet pumps and now fuel gauge dont work
Replies: 15
Views: 1446

Re: Replacement of Facet pumps and now fuel gauge dont work

so to check earth cable from batt etc, I spoke to cassie and ciske, put jumpers on neg to chassis and now the temp gauge is dead and the fuel gauge is the same....is this something from a Star trek movie LOL.....
by Stubs
Thu Feb 21, 2013 11:14 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Replacement of Facet pumps and now fuel gauge dont work
Replies: 15
Views: 1446

Re: Replacement of Facet pumps and now fuel gauge dont work

ok you boffins out there... so the plot thickens, the other day my Radio stopped working, so I bypassed on the advice of piet the earth and now it works !! but now my temp gauge is also stuck on full !!! so obviously I have an earth issue here of note.Any tips of where I trace or go to...its madness...
by Stubs
Wed Feb 20, 2013 8:54 am
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: iPhone 5 or Blackberry Z10
Replies: 46
Views: 5244

Re: iPhone 5 or Blackberry 10

Any phone with a touch screen is a toy rather than a tool, they can do everything and have the lawn mowed, just don't try to make a normal phone call in a hurry. Maybe you should get a tab and a compact phone with "knoppies". My wife had a Blackberry for about three years with no problems...

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