Search found 65 matches

by Wendell
Thu Apr 03, 2014 11:33 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Safety Training
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

Re: Safety Training

Dis waar, jy is nie die gewildste persoon op site nie. Comsoc kan jy doen deur TR Safety consultants. Hulle het verskillende venues waar die kursus aangebied word. Comsoc 1 en Consoc 2 is n BAIE lekker kursus. Ek het al Samtrac, Samtrac for mining, Comsoc 1 en 2 en uit almal is Comsoc die een wat di...
by Wendell
Fri Feb 21, 2014 5:12 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Recovery (met geweld kan jy enige iets regkry)
Replies: 5
Views: 1198

Re: Recovery (met geweld kan jy enige iets regkry)

Geen pille vir domgeid nie...

Sent from my GT-P5200 using Tapatalk
by Wendell
Wed Feb 12, 2014 9:01 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: Your HILUX Pic - Only 1, no text!
Replies: 507
Views: 343898

Re: Your HILUX Pic - Only 1, no text!

[img]http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/02/13/abanape7.jpg[/img]

Sent from my GT-P5200 using Tapatalk
by Wendell
Sun Feb 09, 2014 9:14 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Karavaan?
Replies: 9
Views: 1689

Re: Karavaan?

+3. Bought an Expo 2 years ago and longing for the explorer. Will be looking at bying an explorer next year though. I got a v6 and is doing 6km/l with the Expo. I would say the d4d might be between 8 an 10km/l. Tow in 4th was the advice I got so I limit the gears to 4th with the auto box. On high wa...
by Wendell
Sat Feb 08, 2014 6:28 am
Forum: General Mods
Topic: Daytime Running lights - LED
Replies: 35
Views: 13623

Re: Daytime Running lights - LED

Post a pic of you vehicle with the new and old globes so that we can see the difference in brightness please.

Sent from my GT-P5200 using Tapatalk
by Wendell
Sat Feb 01, 2014 1:29 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Nog grappies
Replies: 2
Views: 1506

Nog grappies

·         Ek dink my bure is vrek arm.  Jul moes sien hoe gaan die vrou tekere toe hul baba 'n 5c munt insluk!     ·         Vrou:  'Wil jy nie mar ophou suip nie?' Kallie: 'OK, as jy ophou make-up gebruik.' Vrou:  'Maar ek gebruik dit sodat ek kan mooi lyk vir jou.' Kallie: 'Nou!  Ek suip ook sodat...
by Wendell
Sat Feb 01, 2014 6:04 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Wat het jy al raakgeloop langs die pad?
Replies: 3
Views: 969

Re: Wat het jy al raakgeloop langs die pad?

[img]http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/02/01/erana7en.jpg[/img]

Ons het Africa langs die pad gekry oppad Upington toe. Was net moeilik om die kaart te lees...

Sent from my GT-P5200 using Tapatalk
by Wendell
Wed Jan 29, 2014 1:10 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Elephant rolls car...
Replies: 29
Views: 3548

Re: Elephant rolls car...

Image

Sent from my GT-P5200 using Tapatalk
by Wendell
Wed Jan 29, 2014 1:01 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Lion in loo gives tourist the fright of her life!
Replies: 19
Views: 2564

Re: Lion in loo gives tourist the fright of her life!

4yug2ut.jpg
4yug2ut.jpg (39.98 KiB) Viewed 2441 times
by Wendell
Wed Jan 29, 2014 12:58 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Lion in loo gives tourist the fright of her life!
Replies: 19
Views: 2564

Re: Lion in loo gives tourist the fright of her life!

Ai hoe verlang ek darem nou terug na die Kgalagadi. Nie die nood nie gelukkig maar net die park.

Sent from my GT-P5200 using Tapatalk
by Wendell
Sun Jan 19, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux D4D 4x4 or KZTE 4x4
Replies: 40
Views: 5562

Re: Hilux D4D 4x4 or KZTE 4x4

I heard the 2.7 is heavier on fuel. When I tow a caravan with my v6 I get 6km/l, normal open road 8.5km/l without load. Maintenace cost is much lower than diesel.

Sent from my GT-P5200 using Tapatalk
by Wendell
Fri Jan 10, 2014 9:42 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New addition to my camping equipment.
Replies: 23
Views: 3058

Re: New addition to my camping equipment.

Congrats, van looks very nice. Just refrain from storing the spare on the floor, it leaves terrible stains on the floor.

Sent from my GT-P5200 using Tapatalk
by Wendell
Wed Jan 01, 2014 4:03 pm
Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
Topic: Color selection:
Replies: 30
Views: 4362

Re: Color selection:

Iemand dalk al matte black probeer?
by Wendell
Wed Jan 01, 2014 3:40 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Shocks
Replies: 14
Views: 3021

Re: Shocks

Hi Cobus,
Stuur vir my ook meer inligting asb.
Voorspoed
by Wendell
Tue Nov 19, 2013 9:44 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Hi-Lux V6 lack power
Replies: 41
Views: 4798

Re: Hi-Lux V6 lack power

Hugo,

Die petrol pomp issue sal jy voel op hoe revs met sy derde stage oor die motor so kragtig is en nie baie petrol nodig het nie. Jou throttle body moet n extra earth kabel kry. Dit behoort nie te duur te wees by n handelaar nie.
by Wendell
Mon Nov 12, 2012 9:55 am
Forum: Recovery Equipment
Topic: Capstan winch
Replies: 14
Views: 9154

Capstan winch

How many of you can remember the old "capstan winches?
I found this on the net and would seriously consider purchasing one. Here is the site should any one also be interested.
http://www.masterhubwinch.co.za/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Wendell
Mon Oct 01, 2012 11:53 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Please Assist with 4.0 V6 fuel consumption
Replies: 42
Views: 46937

Re: Please Assist with 4.0 V6 fuel consumption

Hi Johan, Welcome to the Forum and congrats on your hilux. I drive the 2005 auto V6 4x4. During our Nam trip in 2010 my fuel consumption was measured at 9.22km/l from Ais-ais to Standerton. The vehicle was heavily laden with our camping gear. I used the cruise control on highways and it was set at 1...
by Wendell
Thu Aug 30, 2012 10:55 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Ry met 4x4 Hi of nie?
Replies: 35
Views: 3449

Re: Ry met 4x4 Hi of nie?

Die Vigo shape se eienaars boekie beveel aan dat jy ten minste 16km per maand met jou voertuig in 4H moet ry sodat die hele systeem maar net die stof afskud en die olies bietjie laat loop. Die vigo het ook die funskie "shift on the fly" wat jou instaat stel om die voertuig in 4H te sit tee...
by Wendell
Tue Aug 28, 2012 9:25 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 Hilux Surge
Replies: 105
Views: 11419

Re: 4.0 Hilux Surge

Sal defnitief onthou in die vervolg. Dankie Morne
by Wendell
Mon Aug 27, 2012 12:05 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Wakkerstroom
Replies: 6
Views: 2460

Re: Wakkerstroom

nicoza wrote:Het iemand al die roete gery by Wakkerstroom in MP
Is daar nou al intussen iemand wat die roete gaan ry het?
by Wendell
Sat Aug 11, 2012 6:07 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kry mens mooier?
Replies: 29
Views: 3274

Re: Kry mens mooier?

Mud Dog wrote:Wendell, die enigste ding wat nou mooier sou wees is as daar ook 'n kudu agterop was wat sy plat getrek en self gelaai het! :D: ;-)
Ek stem. Die blouwildebees sal maar moet opmaak maar die self laai sal ek nie oor comment nie...
by Wendell
Wed Aug 08, 2012 4:47 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 Hilux Surge
Replies: 105
Views: 11419

Re: 4.0 Hilux Surge

Dis nogal interessant. Net jammer die voertuig se waarborg het lankal verval. My pomp se probleem het eers na 150000km opgeduik. Waar ek gelukkig was is dat ek n extended warenty het en die pomp is vervang en ek moes net R590 inbetaal. Nou sal ek maar net n filter tussen die twee tanks moet plaas vi...
by Wendell
Tue Aug 07, 2012 8:15 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 Hilux Surge
Replies: 105
Views: 11419

Re: 4.0 Hilux Surge

Het enige iemand al sukses met so eis teen die verskaffers?
by Wendell
Tue Aug 07, 2012 7:41 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 Hilux Surge
Replies: 105
Views: 11419

Re: 4.0 Hilux Surge

As jy n longrange tank op het stel ek voor jy volg Koos se raad en sit n filter tussen die twee tanks in. Dit is wat ek gaan doen as die tank weer leeg is.
by Wendell
Tue Aug 07, 2012 7:00 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kry mens mooier?
Replies: 29
Views: 3274

Re: Kry mens mooier?

Darem het ek n telescopic lens...
by Wendell
Tue Aug 07, 2012 6:04 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kry mens mooier?
Replies: 29
Views: 3274

Re: Kry mens mooier?

O jitte, eks bevrees ekt haar geleer... Sy kan dit net so goed doen.
by Wendell
Tue Aug 07, 2012 5:48 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kry mens mooier?
Replies: 29
Views: 3274

Re: Kry mens mooier?

Hoppy wrote:Ek dink die toppic moes lees "Kry mens gevaarlikker?"
Die geweer is oor die skouer, die boog is op die agter seat en die vistok le erens agterop. Darem het sy nie die sleutel nie... Dis nou gevaarlik.
by Wendell
Tue Aug 07, 2012 5:15 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 Hilux Surge
Replies: 105
Views: 11419

Re: 4.0 Hilux Surge

Stealer sê so maar die filter is n goeie idee. Toe ek die bakkie terug kry en petrol gooi lyk dit of hy petrol vir die omgewing skenk soos dit gelek het. Wat toe gebeur het is die pyp tussen die longrange en die gewone tank het hulle beskadig met die terug sit. Nou sal ek ook maar vir veiligheid n f...
by Wendell
Tue Aug 07, 2012 5:08 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kry mens mooier?
Replies: 29
Views: 3274

Re: Kry mens mooier?

Jannie se jufrou vra "wat is die mooiste ding op aarde?" hy antwoord; "n swanger meisie jufrou!" Sy gil op hom en vra "Waar kom jy daaraan?" Jannie atwoord;"my suster het vir my pa gese sy's swanger toe skreeu hy; DIS NOU MOOI, DIS NOU FLIPPEN MOOI" Wahahahah...
by Wendell
Mon Aug 06, 2012 4:02 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 Hilux Surge
Replies: 105
Views: 11419

Re: 4.0 Hilux Surge

OOOOMS wrote:Tx Wendell, looks like welding drops.....?
:thumbup: And some SS metal shavings...?
by Wendell
Mon Aug 06, 2012 3:48 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 Hilux Surge
Replies: 105
Views: 11419

Re: 4.0 Hilux Surge

Changed my HP pump and it feels like a dream having the 4l back again. Will be driving to Phalaholywood and back this weekend. Will need to check the fuel consumption again.
by Wendell
Mon Aug 06, 2012 3:23 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Kry mens mooier?
Replies: 29
Views: 3274

Kry mens mooier?

As n mooi vrou met n jag geweer agter op n hilux?
by Wendell
Mon Aug 06, 2012 2:43 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Waarheen??
Replies: 20
Views: 2275

Re: Waarheen??

Phalaholywood aka phalagat. Peetkind word 1 en sy kry haar eerste ATV. Sukkel net om n toyota badge op die pink vas te sit. Vrydag bietjie KNP platry, Saterdag boogskiet en sondag Jan se kar tegemoetry tot n volgende keer.
by Wendell
Mon Aug 06, 2012 2:38 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Waarheen??
Replies: 20
Views: 2275

Re: Waarheen??

Nkambeni tented lodge KNP, Numbi gate & Leeuspruit Safari's Hectorspruit. Well that is the plan. :celebrate: :celebrate: Nkambeni is n baie lekker plek. As ek dit nie mis het nie behoort dit aan die Cussons gesin wat Landrover in Nelspuit besit. Die sunset drive is nogal lekker met baie foto mo...
by Wendell
Thu Jun 21, 2012 12:04 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: Pro Comp Xtreme A/T
Replies: 14
Views: 3392

Re: Pro Comp Xtreme A/T

BenRich wrote:Het nou spacers ingesit voor...nou lyk dit eers goed.

Bande ry ook baie lekker as mens hulle op 2.5 Bar pomp....So far so good!
Waar het jy ordentlike spacers gekry en watter prys? WR OFFroad verkoop net die level kit spacers en nie die wiel spacers nie.
by Wendell
Tue May 29, 2012 7:55 am
Forum: Polls
Topic: Which fridge?
Replies: 43
Views: 17644

Re: Which fridge?

I would suggest the Waeco with its Danfoss compressor. I used my waeco on the boat and when placed on the back seat it will also work at an angle.
by Wendell
Mon May 07, 2012 4:52 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: GPS - Beware!
Replies: 27
Views: 2785

Re: GPS - Beware!

If looking at the main "melted" damaged region and thinking of the location that most of the drivers place their GPS units on the windscreen, the damages seems to be inconsistent with what is explained. I would agree with the idea that the damage was in fact caused inside the dash most pro...
by Wendell
Wed Apr 25, 2012 2:20 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Maxxis Bighorns
Replies: 15
Views: 2104

Re: Maxxis Bighorns

Cooper discoverer STT. Fantastiese band op ALLE terreine. Kyk na so 70000km plus afhangende van jou bestuur styl.
by Wendell
Wed Apr 18, 2012 2:04 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6
Replies: 19
Views: 11908

Re: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6

Frost wrote:Took an auto for a test drive on Monday...
What a machine! Hopefully collecting my Manual V6 on Saturday morning. Cant wait! :yahoo:
Good luck and happy Hiluxing... :yahoo:
by Wendell
Fri Apr 13, 2012 6:19 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6
Replies: 19
Views: 11908

Re: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6

Toyota all the way.
by Wendell
Fri Apr 13, 2012 4:07 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6
Replies: 19
Views: 11908

Re: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6

Another thing, None of the mechanics I spoke to have ever seen the inside of the 4.0.
by Wendell
Fri Apr 13, 2012 4:06 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6
Replies: 19
Views: 11908

Re: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6

Hi Guys, I might be looking into buying a 4.0 with a manual box. Other than the AT problems are there any other problems you might have experienced mechanically? Ive searched around and all I can find is mention about tensioner pulleys? Hi, The problem that I experienced was not due to the auto box...
by Wendell
Tue Mar 13, 2012 3:20 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1
Replies: 12
Views: 5880

Re: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1

Thanx Johann,

Well said and very informative. I will close my eyes in the near future...
by Wendell
Fri Mar 09, 2012 12:53 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Corsa Probleme
Replies: 19
Views: 2525

Re: Corsa Probleme

Vra vir GM om die petrol pomp se relay te toets of om te ruil met n nuwe een. Die relay is by die bestuurder se deur onder al die plastics en is ook geneig om n "dry connection" te kry. Dit veroorsaak dat die enjin liggie ook sal aangaan partykeer. Ek het self `n corsa utillity gery. Eerst...
by Wendell
Fri Mar 09, 2012 12:40 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: hey manne, kyk hier
Replies: 73
Views: 7217

Re: hey manne, kyk hier

Herman Engelbrecht stir altyd maar ek weet hy het baie respek vir n Hilux. Woon een van sy kursusse by en jy leer hom ken. So is hy altyd. Baie aangename mense en altyd tyd om raad vir enige iemand te gee. My vrou was ook by op my intermediate 4x4 kursus deur Herman en sy kan en het al menigte manne...
by Wendell
Fri Mar 09, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Sandspruit 4x4 fun day
Replies: 0
Views: 803

Sandspruit 4x4 fun day

Hi Everyone,

I found this banner in Standerton. Should any of you be interrested, please phone the numbers in the photograph. Entry is R100 per vehicle for the trail and R30 per person. There will be a lekker braai afterwards. Meal tickets availible. Not sure of the prices. Just give them a ring.
by Wendell
Thu Mar 08, 2012 3:18 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1
Replies: 12
Views: 5880

Re: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1

Hi Stoffel,

No, I have not done it yet. SAC quoted the same price for me. Would like to test drive a V6 with conversion.
by Wendell
Mon Feb 13, 2012 2:44 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1
Replies: 12
Views: 5880

Re: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1

Who removed the cats for you because local stealer said it will damage the ecu or so.
by Wendell
Mon Feb 13, 2012 2:28 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1
Replies: 12
Views: 5880

Re: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1

Had a chat with SAC Eastrand and the oak sad upto 1.5km/l increase in fuel consumption on some of his clients. What is your consumption currently?
by Wendell
Mon Feb 13, 2012 1:24 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 4.0 V6 SAC stage 1
Replies: 12
Views: 5880

4.0 V6 SAC stage 1

Hi Guys,

Any one of you have a stage 1 from SAC done on your 4.0? Would you recommend it and how did the fuel consumption change?

Thanks in advance for your replies.
by Wendell
Tue Jan 10, 2012 2:35 pm
Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
Topic: ECUs for 7M engines (Split from the Seatbelt Topic)
Replies: 58
Views: 14312

Re: ECUs for 7M engines (Split from the Seatbelt Topic)

Hi Guys,

Where can I buy a steel head gasket for my 7M-GTE in my hilux?
by Wendell
Tue Jan 10, 2012 6:54 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6
Replies: 19
Views: 11908

Re: automatic transmission problems on 4 liter V6

Hi Guys,

I have a 2005 4.0 V6 with the auto box with just over 150 000km and all your problems seem to occur in my box as well. I have also noticed that sometimes i loose a substantial amount of power on an uphill when shifted into fourth. Any further advice from anyone?
by Wendell
Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:45 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Nuwe 2012 Hilux
Replies: 55
Views: 8832

Re: Nuwe 2012 Hilux

Maak nie saak wanneer hy uitkom nie, dit gaan nogsteeds die moeite werd wees.
by Wendell
Fri May 13, 2011 1:42 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Have you had a weird Friday 13th experience??
Replies: 20
Views: 3006

Re: Have you had a weird Friday 13th experience??

Time goes by so slowly...
by Wendell
Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:21 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Nuwe 2012 Hilux
Replies: 55
Views: 8832

Re: Nuwe 2012 Hilux

Dis hy Ja.
by Wendell
Tue Mar 01, 2011 8:44 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Nuwe 2012 Hilux
Replies: 55
Views: 8832

Re: Nuwe 2012 Hilux

Horsepower and torque ratings were validated by SAE J1349 Surface Vehicle Certification test procedures – a first for any aftermarket supercharger assembly. SAE Net Performance Horsepower 304 SAE hp @ 5400 rpm Torque 334 SAE ft/lbs @ 3600 600 rpm NOTE: Supercharger has been calibrated for optimum pe...
by Wendell
Fri Feb 18, 2011 7:34 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Nuwe 2012 Hilux
Replies: 55
Views: 8832

Re: Nuwe 2012 Hilux

Weet nie of dit net ek is nie,maar dit lyk vir my darrem baie na die Amarok!?Ek sien die rims het net 5 gate vir die studs,wonder of hulle dit 6 gaan maak soos die huidige Lux se rims en of hulle dit 5 gaan hou?Hoop maar hulle maak dit 6 gate. :shock: Ek het hom nie ge- "photoshop" nie, n...
by Wendell
Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:28 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: OME vs TJM vs Iron man
Replies: 12
Views: 2357

Re: OME vs TJM vs Iron man

Dankie ChrisF,

Hoeveel lig het jy gekry and hang die voorkant soos gewoonlik of nie?
by Wendell
Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:09 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: OME vs TJM vs Iron man
Replies: 12
Views: 2357

OME vs TJM vs Iron man

I have a 2005 Hilux 4.0 V6 D/C 4x4 auto and want to upgrade or change the suspension with at least a decent and safe lift. Any advice on what and who to choose?
by Wendell
Thu Feb 17, 2011 11:47 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Nuwe 2012 Hilux
Replies: 55
Views: 8832

Re: Nuwe 2012 Hilux

Vertaal bietjie die paragraaf op daai blog.... Pra se defender da concorrência, vide Amarok, bem que a Toyota poderia dar uma atualizada na Hilux. Atualização profunda seria bem vinda, com direito a novas lanternas, suporte traseiro mais largo, nova janela lateral traseira, maçanetas maiores, novo ...

Go to advanced search