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Its called a Deestone Mud Crawler, and at R2150 for a 33" its way cheaper then anything else on the market!

A few guys have them on there Cruisers here in the Kalahari, but they only have had them for maybe 3 weeks.

Found this info:

http://www.4wdaction.com.au/forum/viewt ... 5&t=118258" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Here in Upington in the 33" market:
BFG MT= R3800
BFG AT = R3990
Khumo = R2890
Hankook MT = R2900
Goodyear Kevlar MTR = R5300!!! (Why they ever discontinued the old MTR's beyond me!!!!!!!!!)

Let me know.....
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Cant help you, but to me any tyre that never gets a flat on a farm is good tyre like BFG
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Johan Kriel wrote:Cant help you, but to me any tyre that never gets a flat on a farm is good tyre like BFG

Teen R16000 vir 'n stel BFG's, maak ek papwiele reg op my eie oor die naweek.
Eks sal kan 100 papwiele reg maak met daai R8000 wat ek spaar, indien ek te lui sou wees om dit self te doen....... :naah:
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Mense, ek sal maar die proefkonyn wees dink ek. :think:

Na 100 besoeke, en net 'n handjie vol antwoorde... :twisted:

Ek hou julle op hoogte..........
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en hoeveel papwiele :D:
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'n ou het eenkeer vir my 'n stel 14 duim trekker voorbande uit Amerika gebring vir 'n 4x4 Yanmar trekkertjie. Lang storie. Dit is Deestone bande. Dit is nou glad nie vergelykbaar met bakkie bande nie maar ek kan vir jou sê daardie bande kan hard werk sonder om te sny op stokke en klippe.
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Dankie vir jou terugvoer Marnus.

Johan Kriel wrote:en hoeveel papwiele :D:
Will do......... :twisted:
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Kaspaas wrote:Its called a Deestone Mud Crawler, and at R2150 for a 33" its way cheaper then anything else on the market!

A few guys have them on there Cruisers here in the Kalahari, but they only have had them for maybe 3 weeks.

Found this info:

http://www.4wdaction.com.au/forum/viewt ... 5&t=118258" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Here in Upington in the 33" market:
BFG MT= R3800
BFG AT = R3990
Khumo = R2890
Hankook MT = R2900
Goodyear Kevlar MTR = R5300!!! (Why they ever discontinued the old MTR's beyond me!!!!!!!!!)

Let me know.....
Ek kan nogsteeds nie verstaan hoekom die Khumo's se prys so mal geword het nie... Ek het my eerste stel vir R1590 n tyre gekoop fitted.....
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Al wat ek se is ek sal NOOIT weer Khumo MT koop nie. Lekker miskien vir 'n stad 4x4 maar lag-lag die k*kste bande wat ek nog gehad het.

Ek ry elke dag grond en plaas en op 30 000km was die Khumo's KLAAAAR, stukkend, opgesny.

Terug op BFG's. Les geleer.
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Johan, nou al 10km gery en sover geen papwiele nie.

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:lol: Mooi hou dit so
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Fotos Cobus?? :silent: :silent:
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Ek werk aan 'n Then & Now draad Thys, sal dan mooi kiekies opsit en die 120 dinge wat ek al verander het!

Daar het al sooo baie verander, ek glo dis tyd om dit deel met my Hilux familie.....

Ongelukkig gaan ek geen kostes noem nie, bang my vrou lees dit raak.
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Dan wag ons maar nog bietjie... :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
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JamesC wrote:Al wat ek se is ek sal NOOIT weer Khumo MT koop nie. Lekker miskien vir 'n stad 4x4 maar lag-lag die k*kste bande wat ek nog gehad het.

Ek ry elke dag grond en plaas en op 30 000km was die Khumo's KLAAAAR, stukkend, opgesny.

Terug op BFG's. Les geleer.
Lyk my James en Kaspaas hou so bietjie van BFG ...


na my eerste Namib trip met die BFG op, so 15 000km op die stel was die agterbande "vrot" !!! :slap: :shock2:

STUKKE rubber afgegooi !!! Voor tot agter geswop, okay in die dorp. Volgende Namib trip - en weer het die agterbande pak gekry :banned:


nou so 33 000 km op die stel - okay vir dorp, maar betwyfel of dit 50 000km gaan maak (okay dit sal, maar ek sal nie dan gemaklik voel om lang pad te vat met goed wat so vrot lyk nie)



So WAT koop mens dan nou ....

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ChrisF wrote:
JamesC wrote:Al wat ek se is ek sal NOOIT weer Khumo MT koop nie. Lekker miskien vir 'n stad 4x4 maar lag-lag die k*kste bande wat ek nog gehad het.

Ek ry elke dag grond en plaas en op 30 000km was die Khumo's KLAAAAR, stukkend, opgesny.

Terug op BFG's. Les geleer.
Lyk my James en Kaspaas hou so bietjie van BFG ...


na my eerste Namib trip met die BFG op, so 15 000km op die stel was die agterbande "vrot" !!! :slap: :shock2:

STUKKE rubber afgegooi !!! Voor tot agter geswop, okay in die dorp. Volgende Namib trip - en weer het die agterbande pak gekry :banned:


nou so 33 000 km op die stel - okay vir dorp, maar betwyfel of dit 50 000km gaan maak (okay dit sal, maar ek sal nie dan gemaklik voel om lang pad te vat met goed wat so vrot lyk nie)



So WAT koop mens dan nou ....

Die GEOLANDER se tread lyk darem LEKKER :cooldude:
Uhm, Chris eks juis nie 'n BFG persoon nie.
Ek reken jyt my verkeerd gelees hierbo..... :mocking:
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Chris, BFG het n harde rubber, so as die druk nie reg is hou hulle nie, en chip ook maklik. Ek het 110 000km uit n stel AT onder n hilux gekry, en het onder my LC SW en bakkie muds, en baie tevrede, MIN PAPWIELLE. :D: +- 40 k km en nog baie loop vlak.
Ek het geolanders on n Iz DC gehad, en kan ook n kla nie, maar hulle kilos was nie so wat wonders nie.
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Johan my wa dra nogal swaar vrag - nou so bietjie ligter met die nuwe alu-dop.

Ek het so net oor die 3 bar gebruik vir die agter bande (teen 2,5 VOEL daai band warm op die lang teer paaie).

op grond pad sak ek dan tot 2,5 bar - maar ry ook mos stadiger, gemiddeld 80 tot 90km/h.


Johan dink jy ek moet hom liewer teen 2,8 hardloop op die grondpad ??
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Chris met 2.5 op grondpad behoort hulle eintlik ok te wees tensy jy baie meer as n ton dra. Ek laai my SW seker ook maklik 700kg aan water en diesel en yskas ens en ry hulle so 2 tot 2.2 op grondpad, 2.5 op teerpad, maar dis 285/85x16. Wat se size tyre het jy onder die hilux? Ek het 245/75x 16 gebruik onder die 2.5 hilux.
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ChrisF wrote:Johan my wa dra nogal swaar vrag - nou so bietjie ligter met die nuwe alu-dop.

Ek het so net oor die 3 bar gebruik vir die agter bande (teen 2,5 VOEL daai band warm op die lang teer paaie).

op grond pad sak ek dan tot 2,5 bar - maar ry ook mos stadiger, gemiddeld 80 tot 90km/h.


Johan dink jy ek moet hom liewer teen 2,8 hardloop op die grondpad ??
Sjoe, 3bar! Ek ry my BFG Muds 2.4 koud op teer. Op die tpms gaan hy op na so 2.65 as hy warm gery is, en met warm wys hy dan so 36 degrees Celsius op die tmps. Offroad, hang af van die terein, wissel ek van 1.6 (meeste van die tyd) tot met keer al 0.4 in baie sagte los sand.

Die bande is 285/75 r16's en is nou due vir replacement. Ek kan nie presies sê hoeveel km hulle nou op het nie, ek het die trok met hulle op gekoop, maar wat ek met die vorige eienaar gesels het, moet dit naby aan 90 000 km wees. Ek het 25 000 km op hulle gesit en drie pap wiele gehad. Een daarvan het ek op die twee opgetel en twee in die bos. Een was 'n totale sidewall cut, my eie stupidity en glad nie die tyre se skuld nie. Die ander was ook 'n klip of still wat deur die sidewall gedruk het.

Die bande hou niks van nat pad nie, maar love enige offroad terrein, van klip, modder, sand en even daai rukkies wat hulle airtime kry op 'n opbstacle lyk hulle goed!

En ook nog iets, my wa is swaar! Met al die extra's glo ek hy trek naby aan 3ton, sonder bagasie!

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het ook die 245's op.


Elders het so tussen 700 en 800 kg gedra - dis met die water tenke en jerries, die lot. slegs dan het ek dit opgepomp tot 3,2


in die dorp was die tenke en jerries leeg, dan ry ek so tussen 2,5 en 2,8 (afhangende van die vrag)



met die nuwe dop staan Elders hoër ... wil nog eendag op n skaal gaan staan ....
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http://www.errolstyres.co.za/tyre/deest ... r405/9571/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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What you win on the roundabout you lose on the swings. They all have their advantages and disadvantages. Just the cheaper ones you don't lose as much when you cut or damage a tyre. A bad worker blames his tools. If it does not give you as much milage it is because the rubber is softer, so it gives better grip. If you paid less than you have double the advantage, good grip and a cheap tyre. The big milage tyre usually does not hve the grip, then it is also inclined to ch on rocky terrain. Just my 2cw.
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Haboob wrote:What you win on the roundabout you lose on the swings. They all have their advantages and disadvantages. Just the cheaper ones you don't lose as much when you cut or damage a tyre. A bad worker blames his tools. If it does not give you as much milage it is because the rubber is softer, so it gives better grip. If you paid less than you have double the advantage, good grip and a cheap tyre. The big milage tyre usually does not hve the grip, then it is also inclined to ch on rocky terrain. Just my 2cw.
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Chris, as n tyre so hard gepomp word steek die skerp goed hom maklik stukkend. Te sag is ook nie goed nie, want dan kry die sidewall maklik seer en padhou vermoe ly daar onder.
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Johan, ek het ook 100 000km gekry op my vorige stel BFG's. Ek monitor die druk gereeld op die bande en jy s reg, teen die regte druk chip die band gladnie. Die Muds het sleg gechip en ek het baie punctures gekry...stel dit so, wie van julle se 9 jarige kind kan die jack uithaal, reg positioneer onder die kar, ek help met die aanvanklike losmaak, en die laaitie doen die res? Dis hoeveel pap wiel ek op die muds gekry het...ten minste 2 per week...
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