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by WayneSchalk
Tue Mar 22, 2016 11:34 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Solid State Dual Battery Switch
Replies: 8
Views: 3804

Re: Solid State Dual Battery Switch

Thys, if I can ask, why did you go this route and not DC-DC charger? The HCDP 20a is R500 more than what this product cost you.
by WayneSchalk
Tue Mar 08, 2016 6:46 pm
Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
Topic: Dual Battery System
Replies: 32
Views: 11189

Re: Dual Battery System

Ja luister maar vir Chris op die skool gelde, ek en baie ander het skool gelde betaal op die onderwerp.
by WayneSchalk
Tue Mar 01, 2016 7:44 am
Forum: Useful Articles
Topic: DIY Camp Kitchen
Replies: 26
Views: 10841

Re: DIY Camp Kitchen

Net 'n update, ek het nou weer so lank terug kaans gekry om te gaan kamp :shock2: So ek gaan pak maar my kamp goed uit en pak dit terug... Ek het so bitjie gespeel met die kamp kombuis, ek het 'n canvas aan mekaar gewerk vir die cutlery. Sal in die ander deurtjies ook dit doen vir die borde. Ek moet...
by WayneSchalk
Fri Feb 12, 2016 7:10 am
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: DIY AWNING
Replies: 4
Views: 2807

Re: DIY AWNING

moineau wrote:Home made awning really cheap
:thumbup: If it works I don't see why not, similar ones you buy is just ridicules :shock2:
by WayneSchalk
Fri Feb 12, 2016 7:06 am
Forum: Route Planning questions/discussions
Topic: Kubu island advice.
Replies: 22
Views: 8061

Re: Kubu island advice.

Thanks for the comments guys Whats the general consensus about traveling alone. I've heard some horror stories of people getting stuck in the pans. We are planning on going at this alone is that a good idea? What should be taken when traveling alone? Cheers. Or is it When do you plan on going? In r...
by WayneSchalk
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:21 am
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Hella Luminator LED
Replies: 11
Views: 7298

Re: Hella Luminator LED

pietpetoors wrote:For you special price, R15,100.00 per set of 2, VAT included, courier excluded.
Ek het geweet hulle is rof :shock2:

Wat het geword van jou 20" oledone LED bar? Ek sien dit nie meer op 4x4direct nie. Het amper gedink ek moet settle vir dit.
by WayneSchalk
Fri Jan 15, 2016 2:46 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Hella Luminator LED
Replies: 11
Views: 7298

Hella Luminator LED

Who can tell me who stock these and what they go for?

I still like the look of round spots rather than a LED bar. So I am looking at putting a nudge bar on the fortuner and a set of round LED spots.

I do like these :cooldude: but know they are pricey.
by WayneSchalk
Tue Jan 12, 2016 11:54 am
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Copying the Aussies
Replies: 47
Views: 19351

Re: Copying the Aussies

I like a lot :thumbup: Very good workmanship :thumbup:
by WayneSchalk
Mon Jan 11, 2016 4:09 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Show your "MAN CAVE"
Replies: 83
Views: 15977

Re: Show your "MAN CAVE"

Ceiling in. Vandag gou die badkamer vloer geplak - maar om water van die hout af te hou. Badkamer muur moet ingesit word, stort aanmekaar gesit word (self-contained unit), toilet op sy plek vasgemaak word, wasbak moet plinth kry en ingesit word, mure word dan gedek in Everite Easy Plank in stede va...
by WayneSchalk
Mon Jan 11, 2016 8:04 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Show your "MAN CAVE"
Replies: 83
Views: 15977

Re: Show your "MAN CAVE"

Ek het nognie 'n "man cave" van my eie nie. Maar ek werk daar aan.

Ek het die bar fridge gekry en so bitjie herstel. Nou net 'n plekkie kry vir dit :mocking:
by WayneSchalk
Fri Jan 08, 2016 7:54 am
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: Conqueror Courage?
Replies: 17
Views: 15115

Re: Conqueror Courage?

kyk ook op 4x4comm, daar is nou 2 op te koop.

Jammer ek sien dit is die Conqueror Comfort
by WayneSchalk
Tue Jan 05, 2016 7:50 am
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: Conqueror Courage?
Replies: 17
Views: 15115

Re: Conqueror Courage?

Shane, I never owned a Conqueror, but they come out tops in my opinion. I looked at a couple of different models and the build quality is great. Its just up to you to choose the right one.

Are you going new or used?
by WayneSchalk
Mon Jan 04, 2016 7:27 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Battery nood kabels.
Replies: 10
Views: 2195

Re: Battery nood kabels.

Ja,

Ek het die probleem gehaad op 25 Desemeber 2011 in Kazungula :frustrated: het toe 'n leker lang stel op gemaak met ordentelike clamps en 20mm cabel.
by WayneSchalk
Thu Dec 17, 2015 5:19 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: National Luna 90lt Fault ID - HELP
Replies: 3
Views: 5823

National Luna 90lt Fault ID - HELP

Hi all,

My father is in Moz at the moment and his NL 90lt stopped working. on 12v or 220v the Fault ID light stays on. I tried to check for him in the trouble shooting but it only mention flashing ID codes.

Any help please?
by WayneSchalk
Fri Nov 20, 2015 11:40 am
Forum: Gauteng
Topic: For those of you stuck in Gauteng during December
Replies: 21
Views: 7152

Re: For those of you stuck in Gauteng during December

I am taking a trip to Makro to buy 10 cases of beer and some rum, then on my way back stop at the butcher for some supplies and then buy some firewood to last me 16 days of hanging by the pool :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo:
by WayneSchalk
Tue Nov 17, 2015 11:33 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Hold the world ransom.....
Replies: 1
Views: 4109

Hold the world ransom.....

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This is so good :laugh2: :laugh2: :laugh2:
by WayneSchalk
Thu Nov 12, 2015 1:20 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: 94.7
Replies: 9
Views: 1306

Re: 94.7

Not in this heat! I'll be drinking beer.......
by WayneSchalk
Thu Oct 29, 2015 1:17 pm
Forum: Braai and recipes
Topic: Maklike resepte vir die kampvuur.
Replies: 7
Views: 4953

Re: Maklike resepte vir die kampvuur.

"n leker vars rolletjie met bacon en avo, met so bitjie Tabasco sous.

Is seker maar vir lunch en werk die lekerste in Mozambique met hulle leker pao
by WayneSchalk
Thu Oct 29, 2015 9:46 am
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Solar and DC-DC
Replies: 11
Views: 5753

Re: Solar and DC-DC

I inderstand what you are saying Stef... Are the controllers not supposed to take care of any "over charging"? I just want to add that it worked great, the fridge stayed cold for 6 days without a problem.. There was some driving involved though.. :thumbup: :thumbup: Thys I would have to a...
by WayneSchalk
Mon Oct 26, 2015 3:16 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: DESIGN - off road trailer - for camping
Replies: 27
Views: 4391

Re: DESIGN - off road trailer - for camping

My biggest problem is that I cannot and WILL NOT get up onto a ladder to get into bed. If I need to do that, I will just stick with my RTT. That is the main reason why my toppie eventually sold is offroad trailer and bought a caravan. He complained about taking a leak at night was a mission :laugh2:
by WayneSchalk
Fri Oct 23, 2015 8:09 am
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: DESIGN - off road trailer - for camping
Replies: 27
Views: 4391

Re: DESIGN - off road trailer - for camping

Chris, ek gaan die een dop hou!

Ek het die internet al plat gesoek na iets anders as net 'n boks soos jy se. Ek self werk aan 'n plan, wag net vir die "doner trailer" om te kom daan begin ek. :thumbup:
by WayneSchalk
Fri Oct 23, 2015 8:07 am
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: DESIGN - off road trailer - for camping
Replies: 27
Views: 4391

Re: DESIGN - off road trailer - for camping

Fanusl wrote:Chris jy moet tog gaan kyk no van die amerikaners se ontwerpe. Ek het eendag op utube daarna gaan kyk. Plat met opslaan meganismes. Ongelukkig baie duur maar dalk kan ons daar iets leer.

Ek sien daai manne hou baie van die ontwerp....
by WayneSchalk
Fri Oct 23, 2015 8:03 am
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: DESIGN - off road trailer - for camping
Replies: 27
Views: 4391

Re: DESIGN - off road trailer - for camping

Thought I might share my project with you guys. I took me just over a year to complete, at almost R35k. I was just about to tackle the inside (Drawers, Kitchenette etc.) when my wife reminded me of her idea on how to change her kitchen with our home alterations.... Had to sell my pride to cover the...
by WayneSchalk
Wed Oct 21, 2015 1:18 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Drawer system rails for trailer
Replies: 10
Views: 2925

Re: Drawer system rails for trailer

You can get it from www.furnlock.co.za don't know where is the closest one to you but you can always buy and send a courier to collect.
by WayneSchalk
Wed Oct 21, 2015 11:14 am
Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
Topic: Gas cylinder storage
Replies: 23
Views: 8882

Re: Gas cylinder storage

Ralf is it not a possibility to make a bracket that goes onto the spare wheel carrier?
by WayneSchalk
Wed Oct 21, 2015 9:57 am
Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
Topic: Fortuner Auto vraag
Replies: 3
Views: 4957

Re: Fortuner Auto vraag

jacques kotze wrote:Dankie Wayne,

Dis glad nie sleg nie.
Nee niks om oor te kla nie, ek hoop om die 10km\L te haal :laugh2:
by WayneSchalk
Wed Oct 21, 2015 8:19 am
Forum: Meet the People
Topic: 285/70R17. Will those tires fit???Help
Replies: 18
Views: 19247

Re: 285/70R17. Will those tires fit???Help

ChrisF wrote:QUESTION - what is the rim size on the 2015 Hilux ??

it went from 15' to 16' about 6 years back, to accomodate larger brakes .....
The Hilux and Fortuner is on 17"
by WayneSchalk
Wed Oct 21, 2015 7:20 am
Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
Topic: Fortuner Auto vraag
Replies: 3
Views: 4957

Re: Fortuner Auto vraag

Jacques myne is die 3.0D4D 4x4 auto, ek kry nou 9.4km/L
by WayneSchalk
Mon Oct 19, 2015 7:39 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Do you have a Caravan?
Replies: 19
Views: 2844

Re: Do you have a Caravan?

Kyk vir houtvrot!!! En doen jouself 'n guns en kyk of die bearings op die wiele reg is :thumbup:

Iets wat ek beslus na sal kyk as ek koop is om een te kry waar die kombuis buite is. En dat dit 'n moderne yskas is. Daai gas jobbies is nie vir my nie :naah:
by WayneSchalk
Thu Oct 15, 2015 10:43 am
Forum: Late 2005 - 2016 Hilux (Gen 6 aka Vigo-shape)
Topic: Oil Cooler for D4D Autobox
Replies: 6
Views: 3370

Re: Oil Cooler for D4D Autobox

I am also learning a lot on my fortuner as this is the first time I opted to go auto, from reading other guy's experiences with overheating it seams like the issue lies with the auto box changing gears, up and down. That is where the heat comes from, please correct me if I am wrong? So I have change...
by WayneSchalk
Wed Oct 14, 2015 12:51 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: How to get contact information
Replies: 15
Views: 1504

Re: How to get contact information

Wayne wag twee dae .... dan is daai ou geskiedenis en jy sien dit nie meer op FB nie. jy weet tog hoekom jy FB afgesit het ..... wil jy jou nou regtig steur aan die tipe wat op daai web "leef" ? Chris jy is heeltemal reg :thumbup: Ek het lank ge dreig om fb toe te maak, ek het die besluit...
by WayneSchalk
Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:38 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: How to get contact information
Replies: 15
Views: 1504

Re: How to get contact information

Hallo Wayne. Maak n kopie van web bladsy, jy het nou n bewys waar daar dreigmente gemaak is teen jou. Nou moet die polisie optree. Hulle tree net op as daar bewyse is. Ander opsie is om n hofbevel te kry, maar dan begin jy prokereur gebruik wat geld kos Ek het maar so gemaak ja, al wat my pla is da...
by WayneSchalk
Wed Oct 14, 2015 7:56 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: How to get contact information
Replies: 15
Views: 1504

Re: How to get contact information

Dankie, lyk my die maklikste om die inligting te kry is om die polisie te vra.... hulle het my als gegee, address, ID nommer, en kontak nommer. :shock2: Ongelukkig het die persoon nou besluit om dit op hul Facebook te sit. Ek het die uitgevind deur 'n vriend wat nie eers geweet het van die situasie ...
by WayneSchalk
Tue Oct 13, 2015 4:43 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: How to get contact information
Replies: 15
Views: 1504

How to get contact information

Is there a way that I can get a persons contact number from their cars number plate? I had an incident where I was followed home by some person who then shouted at me 'you have a f#$@ problem, I know where you live'. I did go to the police who have me his house address and name and said they can do ...
by WayneSchalk
Tue Oct 13, 2015 1:39 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

Net die laaste update, ek het die laaste kaste in gesit :thumbup: Eks regtig bly dit is nou klaar :yahoo:

Die hout vloere is ook nou gedoen, so volgende is die badkamer :slap:
by WayneSchalk
Fri Oct 09, 2015 10:25 am
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: SFA 6X6
Replies: 15
Views: 3286

Re: SFA 6X6

I remember some years ago there was a guy driving around in Krugersdorp with a Ford Courier or something, he did that and had 6 wheels, although I am sure that extra set of wheels was just on an free wheel axle and he swopped the DC load bin with the load bin from a SC. What is your motivation to do...
by WayneSchalk
Fri Oct 09, 2015 7:33 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Lifting the front end.
Replies: 9
Views: 4667

Re: Lifting the front end.

Go see Darryl @ Mikem Suspension!!!
by WayneSchalk
Mon Oct 05, 2015 9:00 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Anti theft idea
Replies: 39
Views: 6638

Re: Anti theft idea

Being realistic, if they want it..... and all theses anti theft devices is just more hassle to you, and no one else. So what is the solution? I like the idea of leaving a half jack brandy with a bit of poison in it, but you will end up being prosecuted if this guy ends up dead. BUT a half jack brand...
by WayneSchalk
Wed Sep 30, 2015 9:54 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Rust de Winter Dam
Replies: 10
Views: 6434

Re: Rust de Winter Dam

Been Itching to go out there as I'm Not even 80km away... Did the guys get carp & yellows off the shore do you need a boat? how far up did you go...past all the little "islands" after the ablutions? Yes, the camp sites closer to the gate is rough and uneven for a caravan so we go all ...
by WayneSchalk
Tue Sep 29, 2015 7:03 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Rust de Winter Dam
Replies: 10
Views: 6434

Re: Rust de Winter Dam

Mud Dog wrote:Nice live-bait you got there! :D:
Ek het gesukkel om dit ge cast te kry op die fly rod..... :taunt:
by WayneSchalk
Tue Sep 29, 2015 7:01 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Rust de Winter Dam
Replies: 10
Views: 6434

Re: Rust de Winter Dam

mcw wrote:Hi Wayne

how safe and do think there are any carp

Martin
I dont thing safety is a big problem. The other guys got some decent size carp and yellow fish
by WayneSchalk
Tue Sep 29, 2015 4:29 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Anti theft idea
Replies: 39
Views: 6638

Re: Anti theft idea

How about airbags fitted under the seats connected to a cellphone, and if you dial and enter a certain code..... :focus:
by WayneSchalk
Tue Sep 29, 2015 9:35 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Rust de Winter Dam
Replies: 10
Views: 6434

Rust de Winter Dam

So we went out to Rust de Winter last week to do a bit of Bass fishing. It is a very clean dam right next to Dinokeng game reserve so sometimes you get to see some game. We managed to hook 3 little bass, but still gave me a lekker fight on the light fly rod :thumbup: For those who would like to go; ...
by WayneSchalk
Tue Sep 29, 2015 7:41 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Anti theft idea
Replies: 39
Views: 6638

Re: Anti theft idea

In terms of safety I would say the accelerator...
by WayneSchalk
Mon Sep 28, 2015 7:52 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Velocite Raptors
Replies: 9
Views: 1459

Re: Velocite Raptors

Ek het dit op my Vigo gehaad. Geen probleme gehaad met hulle nie.
by WayneSchalk
Thu Sep 10, 2015 3:22 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

dalkill wrote:nicely done Wayne. Looking good.

I may steal a few of your ideas there when (or IF) i get the go ahead from Heritage Council to redo my house. Love the color of your cabinets
Thank you, that is cherry royal, I bought my cupboards from http://www.ktbcupboards.co.za/

:thumbup:
by WayneSchalk
Thu Sep 10, 2015 2:12 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

Lyk goed Wayne, ek is self besig om ons kombuis oor te doen. Is al twee maande besig en seker nog so maand oor. Kry net tyd in die aand en oor naweke. (As familie nie kom pla nie). Met wat het jy die boonste kaste vas gemaak aan die muur? My grootste kas is 1500mm x 1000mm en het M8 rawlbolts gekry...
by WayneSchalk
Mon Sep 07, 2015 8:06 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

Thabogrobler wrote:Nice!

Lekker sterk kleure.

Maar so kombuis is hard op die sak!!!
O ja, dis maar hoekom dit nog 'n work in progress is. Hoop om binnekort klaar te maak.

Ek het die naweek die laaste vloer kaste in gesit, moet nog bo die venster in kry. Daan is daar so bitjie teel werk.
by WayneSchalk
Mon Sep 07, 2015 8:03 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

Family_Dog wrote:Wayne, when is 'Open House"? We can hold the AGM in your kitchen, at the same time sample the products for which it was designed.

Got room for some 200-300 peeps? ;)


-F_D

I think 20 will be challenge, 200-300 :naah:
by WayneSchalk
Fri Sep 04, 2015 4:04 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

Wayne ek WEET wat jy bedoel !!! Ons eerste huis was so 50 jaar oud .... reg in ons prysklas, en kan mos self dit maak soos ons dit wil hê .... :thumbup: NOOIT WEER NIE !! :mocking: :naah: :o: lekker om iemand te help, en in die aand koebaai te sê vir al daai stof ... :siffler: :surrender: Ek wil ni...
by WayneSchalk
Fri Sep 04, 2015 1:53 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

Ek moet die se, NOOIT WEER NIE!!!! As ek iemand kan advies gee... A) as jy jou eerste huis gaan koop, koop 'n huis met 'n kombuis wat reeds reg is. B) as jy jou kombuis wil oor doen stel ek voor jy verkoop en koop 'n huis met 'n kombuis wat reg is. :laugh2:
by WayneSchalk
Fri Sep 04, 2015 11:25 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

Borntofish wrote:Wat het jy met al daardie planke gedoen?
Dis reeds weg, maar dit was in 'n baie slegte toestand.
by WayneSchalk
Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:22 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

En laaste die kaste...
by WayneSchalk
Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:20 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

So na al die bou werk klaar was was dit teel, verf, corneces en die bedrading op die plugs.
by WayneSchalk
Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:17 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

Nog so paar op die bou werk
by WayneSchalk
Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:15 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Re: Kitchen Revamp

So die plan was om die eetkamer en kombuis "open plan" te maak, daar was so paar vensters wat toe gebou was en 'n skuif deur wat in gebou moes word. Die hout vloer moes uit en 'n nuwe plafon moes geslaan word.
by WayneSchalk
Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:10 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kitchen Revamp
Replies: 24
Views: 1862

Kitchen Revamp

Die keer praat ek oor ons kombuis in die huis :laugh2: Ek hoop nie julle gee om nie, ek weet dis niks 4x4 nie. Maar wou tog deel waarmee ek besig was vir die laaste 3 maande :frustrated: Baie tyd, baie werk en baie geld. Maar soos hulle se, "happy wife, happy life!" :laugh2: Ek begin natuu...
by WayneSchalk
Mon Aug 31, 2015 1:48 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Dodgy 2nd hand Toyota's
Replies: 21
Views: 2947

Re: Dodgy 2nd hand Toyota's

HAHAHAH, just about...
by WayneSchalk
Mon Aug 31, 2015 1:28 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Dodgy 2nd hand Toyota's
Replies: 21
Views: 2947

Re: Dodgy 2nd hand Toyota's

So the purpose of this post is to warn anyone that is in the market to buy a 2nd hand car. Go through everything before taking delivery! Get a report from the AA, or take someone who knows what to look for or even take the VIN number and check with insurance companies what is the history on the car...
by WayneSchalk
Mon Aug 31, 2015 12:35 pm
Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
Topic: Fortuner Luggage Carrier options
Replies: 1
Views: 4567

Re: Fortuner Luggage Carrier options

Space is a BIG problem, don't forget a trailer as an option, then you ca load the mountain bikes and all the other things too....

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