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might have an offer for R30 000

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for sale if any one is interested

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The Legend wrote: ↑Thu Dec 02, 2021 6:35 am How much for the 4y engine?

would like to sell all as one as the 4y engine is still registered to the Vehicle

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Hi Rust? new fiberglass body unfortunately they never did the load bin was promised but never materialised for MBOZA. Chassis is galvanised so 100% Original load bin can be reused I was thinking of making a custom one for overlanding. Started with the Ford WD 2.5 engine conversion.(just intercooler ...

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extra photos got the old motor with a new EFI system as well

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Some pics, will do a right up on what still need to be done but need to get the the new motor running, turbo intercooler, electrical system, fuel system, steering, interior (Basically putting it back together)

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My plan this weekend to pull out the garage organize everything and take some pics, if it doesn't rain.

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Hi Guys Anyone interested in Taking over this project? I haven't got the time anymore so going to sell.

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I am in the same boat need a car for the wife thinking of the pajero sport bit scared to get her the fortuna coz of hijackings on the increase here in zululand coz we close to moz boarder

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okay have registered my domain at register domain sa and also paid for their webhosting, it has a free website builder as well

so this weekend will try get something going!!!

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will have a look at that thanks

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Hi Everyone Thinking of starting a side line business doing mechanical/structural & piping design and detailing work at home afterhours. I do the odd private job from time to time but would like to take the next step and see how much work I can get before I can hopefully start my own company and...

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Buy a jack Russell I got 2 and no moles and gecko's

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Hi have a friend at work who has the same bakkie could you plz send me your details so he can contact you he is very interested thanks

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what also works well is the hard back foam stuff which and you can cut the shapes out with a Stanley knife

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electrical

check all your earth connections the one that got me a while back was the connection from the battery to the cab

was hanging loose was also intermitted starting and firing.

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it is Friday and I feel like stirring the pot, in the near future I need to upgrade the Terrios to a bigger family car and I took the new Pajero sport for a test drive!!!! :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: Think the Fortuna has some competition now I want a furtuna the only thing not making me buy ...

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Thanks for the help

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any idea on road works on any of the routes think I might drive via Pongola there as I will be driving at night and via Vryheid on the way back as it will be Sunday and should less heavies on the road.

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Don't think I will save much on time as it is the longest in KM and have all the tolls then as well.

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Hi Need some help on getting from Empangeni to vaal dam, never driven this route before so don't know if I should go via Pongola, Piet Retief or via Viehied, Vrede will be leaving Thursday afternoon so will be driving a few hours into the night. Which is the better route to take will be in a polo vi...

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Bell housing - Fana (can give you his number) engine mounts - Hoppy Clutch is the 2.7 radiator - KZTE bit off mods and engine is in and the WL2.5 has no ECU and is easy to wire up I debated the Toyota thing but the WL is a good motor and goes in like a glove the exhaust and air inlet is on the corre...

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WL 2.5 as you can buy every thing off the shelf

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Good point will have a look, tricky with trying to get space with the winch and also do not want to restrict the airflow over the radiator.
Will do a side view and see what angle I get with 33” tires on looks a bit funny with the small tires

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So in my spare time I have started on the project again :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: , have started designing my bumper and making a mock up one :celebrate: so radiator is in and piping sorted and intercooler is integrated into new bumper and piping is also sorted. Next is the steering rack fuel sy...

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Stephan what happened with you EFI?

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EISH I see what you mean been looking on Tracks for Africa that looks amazing will want to do it on anther trip maybe in December after a stop of in the Transkei do you need a 4x4 or will the Terios do okay?

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Haboob wrote:After Addo do Patensie (Baviaanskloof) through to Goerge area. Storms River is also a nice area through the Garden Route...

will add this in on my route to storms river

Thanks

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Beer more beer, wine and a few glass of sherry
bit of fishing, a bungee jump, tubing down a river

sounds like a perfect honeymoon

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okay found out that you cant load routes onto the 52 only waypoints

so will go exchange for next model

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Okay so have most of my accommodation sorted :yahoo: from east London we will go to Kap nature reserve for a night( going to canoe up the kap river as Andy suggested) staying in a rustic xhosa hut for the night. Then to Addo elephant park for 2 nights in a chalet, after that will spend two nights ca...

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I got the 52lm having difficulty with basecamp to load the route not sure if I am doing it right have to send some more time learning

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Hi

What Garmin GPS is compatible to upload routes to using base camp and also tracks for Africa.

Will the Nuvi 42lm & 52Lm work?

do not want to spend R2700 on the 2497LTM

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Thanks Andy :thumbup: :thumbup: We go down the South Coast often the in-laws have a cottage at Leisure Bay, and they willl be there on our way down so we will be stopping off there for 2 nights instead of Kokstad, then leave straight to East London for one night. My father in-law grew up in the Tran...

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Hi Guys I took the plunge and got married two weeks ago :slap: :slap: :slap: :slap: :slap: :slap: so am planning of doing a road trip in the Terios down to Cape Town for a honeymoon trip from the 19th till the 2nd. Planning on doing the garden route on the way down and then driving back over two day...

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Andy does the cross over steering affect the handling at all?, I have a pump and reservoir and piping left from my DC rebuild as I put the 2.5 td engine but don't have a PS box if I use the box from the IFS as the SFA ones are over priced. would like to put PS in my S/C hilux with these left over pa...

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most probably to much rum and they thought they were pirates

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my friend went fishing yesterday and came across this in the bay(Richards Bay)!!!! don't know what happened but typically they went where they should not have been :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: ooo lets get drunk and go 4x4ing on the on the sand banks!!!! :alvarin: :alvarin: eish this groot dam the ...

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Andre(mosteran) sent me some pics here some now to get going>>>>>

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Hi Is there some one that can help me out, need some pics and advise on the conversion. Have bought the engine from hoppy and mounted it place got the KZTE radiator, need some advice on the intercooler and the piping especially from the airbox to the intercooler. Going to get a intercooler from MR t...

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I agree

Our municipality by law states that

a person may not keep any dog on any premises on which a fenced unobstructed enclosure of at
least forty square meter per dog cannot be provided.

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how did it affect the wheel balancing?

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hey we got a new name for him now changed from Zuma to BOOMA

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Cannot see any name or anything on it, must have been sprayed some time in its life. It used to pull my Hilux out of anything!!!! Want to put a integrated bumper on now so it is too big.

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Is there anyone that can give me some specs on this winch and how much I should try sell for

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managed to find one from Louis at 4x4 megaworld

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Still going slowly, have been tinkering in the garage during my spare time!!!! Got the body on the chassis and all lined up had to make different size spacers to get the cab as level, so front has 75mm going down to nothing at the back, what I think happened is the mboza glassed the existing rib on ...

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Hi Is there anyone that can help me source a Dual Magnetic Pickup Distributor, want to EFI my s/c I have everything but the distributor. How much does one cost? And where can I get one, doubt I will find one in Richards Bay. Any help will be greatly appreciated :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:

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had a similar problem, the 12v wire from the battery was a bit loose on the starter and not making a great connection check that it is nut is tight

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Going slowly

, have taken the 4Y out, have revived the 2.5TD from Hoppy

and should get the new bell housing next week.

will try to get the engine in next weekend.

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Irish COMPASSION A man was sitting on a blanket at the beach. He had no arms and no legs. Three women, from England, Wales, and Ireland, were walking past and felt sorry for the poor man. The English woman said, 'Have you ever had a hug?' The man said, 'No,' so she gave him a hug and walked on. The ...

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Engine is ready Hoppy should courier it up this week :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: , so need to take the 4Y out, The body is not lining up nicely on the chassis so bit of work needs to be done there and the mounts are going to have to be custom heights to get the body level. Then I want to spray in ...

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Will let you know how my conversion goes with the 2.5 WL motor then you get best of both worlds power and a SFA without braking the bank as the conversion can be done for less than R30 000
Just speak to hoppy he will convince you, only problem

it will become a foryota............

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I have placed my order with Hoppy

he has found a nice engine for me I have decide to get him to source and get everything I need for the conversion, he is going to prepare start and test the engine for me then I will just change out the engine.

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So lets put it together, without any dates just yet. please indicate who will be interested in going? 1.WayneSchalk + SWAMBO 2. Tal + SWAMBO 3. Frederick + Louise + Baby Mia-Mari 4. Sebata + 1 5. JohanM + 1 6. Grobbepj & family... & 1 other vehicle... 7. TOYODA & SWAMBO. 8. Legend35-ZN ...

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what else needs to be done for this conversion and price as I am going this route, this is what I got so far, Engine(Japan auto spares) – R16000 (used) new from agents in Empangeni (R25 000) Bell housing – R3000 Engine mounts R600 (hoppy) Still need info on how to do the conversion, what needs to be...

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So the project has taken a turn :crazy: :crazy: :crazy: :crazy: , think I am just going to get frustrated keeping the 4Y even if I EFI it :aggresive: :aggresive: :aggresive: . Just want the power to cruise to Transkei and places not battle up hills fully loaded. Also might get a boat in the future s...

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