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by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 6:15 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Tools: Quick Survey
Replies: 17
Views: 2818

Re: Tools: Quick Survey

Stahlwille is the one of the best money can buy, Gedore is good value for money, most of the others are made in China, Snap On is hopelesly over priced and their warantee means nothing, been there.
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 6:10 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: KZTE or D4D?
Replies: 12
Views: 2287

Re: KZTE or D4D?

Looks like i must keep the Kz....
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 2:23 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: 1uzfe dictator management wanted.
Replies: 4
Views: 921

Re: 1uzfe dictator management wanted.

do you have injector and sensor plugs? the diktator comes with a harness
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 2:22 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Nog n Lexus in n SFA
Replies: 89
Views: 23896

Re: Nog n Lexus in n SFA

Los die propshaft eers net so, hulle pla net as hy baie ge lig is
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 1:06 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: 1uzfe dictator management wanted.
Replies: 4
Views: 921

Re: 1uzfe dictator management wanted.

I can suply you a new one that is pre mapped, but you will have to do the fine tuning. Is it the 4.0 non vvti motor?
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 1:04 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: KZTE or D4D?
Replies: 12
Views: 2287

KZTE or D4D?

I,ve owned and driven a lot of Hiluxes and Landcruisers, but as my main vehicle, i had a 1980 Hilux 4x4 SFA that was replaced with 1988 SFA and replaced with a 2002 KZTE, i bought a 3.0 d4d last week, but i am reluctant to sel my KZ, must i keep the KZ, fit a d4d motor and sell the d4d?? a few probl...
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 9:30 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Bakkie meets Biker on Tour
Replies: 14
Views: 1965

Re: Bakkie meets Biker on Tour

Welcome, post some pics & stories
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 9:28 am
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Nog n Lexus in n SFA
Replies: 89
Views: 23896

Re: Nog n Lexus in n SFA

Ek sien op die foto daar is definitief aan die mounts op die chassis gekrap
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 9:26 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: B to EB License
Replies: 9
Views: 1434

Re: B to EB License

Kry een keer jou kode 14, ek het my seun gestuur, 7 lesse, uitpaseer pdp ens, alles ingesluit R 4000.00
by Hoppy
Sun Feb 08, 2015 11:37 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Toyota SA.Kan dit waar wees.
Replies: 10
Views: 1902

Re: Toyota SA.Kan dit waar wees.

Petrus was vanoggend by my, ons werk daaraan
by Hoppy
Sun Feb 08, 2015 10:16 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Train Ride
Replies: 4
Views: 4686

Re: Train Ride

eish, daai trein is seker op n Hilux chassis gebou
by Hoppy
Sun Feb 08, 2015 10:11 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Toyota SA.Kan dit waar wees.
Replies: 10
Views: 1902

Re: Toyota SA.Kan dit waar wees.

Vir my is dit ook onaanvaarbaar dat jy so lank moet wag, veral omdat die voertuig nog in produksie was
Ek gaan hierdie week met my vriend praat wat met die claims werk, hy kom my dinsdag sien, daar moet n ander manier wees
by Hoppy
Sun Feb 08, 2015 10:03 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Toyota SA.Kan dit waar wees.
Replies: 10
Views: 1902

Re: Toyota SA.Kan dit waar wees.

As n voertuig in n ongeluk beskadig word en "afgeskryf" word, word jy uitbetaal en die wrak behoort aan die versekerings maatskapy. Hulle is veronderstel om hom te derigestreer en aan n skrootwerf of op n veiling te verkoop, maar hulle kry aansienlik minder vir die wrak as hy gederigestree...
by Hoppy
Thu Feb 05, 2015 9:32 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Boer
Replies: 11
Views: 5981

Re: Boer

dis nie snaaks nie, dis waar
by Hoppy
Thu Feb 05, 2015 9:24 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 3707
Views: 1026679

Re: Joke of the day

WHO IS JACK SCHITT?????? For some time many of us have wondered just who is Jack Schitt? We find ourselves at a loss when someone says, 'You don't know Jack Schitt!' Well, thanks to genealogy efforts, you can now respond in an intellectual way. Jack Schitt is the only son of Awe Schitt. Awe Schitt w...
by Hoppy
Thu Feb 05, 2015 9:02 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Die Taiwan vliegtuig wat val
Replies: 14
Views: 1910

Re: Die Taiwan vliegtuig wat val

Miskien is hy n acrobatic pilot toe vergeet hy bietjie in watter vliegtuig hy sit
by Hoppy
Thu Feb 05, 2015 12:14 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Proposed 0% alcohol limit when driving
Replies: 15
Views: 2479

Re: Proposed 0% alcohol limit when driving

I am totaly against drunken driving, but 0% is taking it to far, i think it's yet another way to extort money from motorists, the same as the modification laws, it's money making schemes
by Hoppy
Thu Feb 05, 2015 12:09 am
Forum: Pictures Only - Post a pic of your Hilux
Topic: Luxster
Replies: 7
Views: 3615

Re: Luxster

Welkom, geniet dit hier, sit n paar pics op van jou projek
by Hoppy
Wed Feb 04, 2015 8:10 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!
Replies: 38
Views: 3778

Re: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!

n oorspronklikke SFA Hilux was te stadig om airbags nodig te he
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 03, 2015 10:10 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!
Replies: 38
Views: 3778

Re: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!

Ons reply versigtig
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 03, 2015 9:41 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!
Replies: 38
Views: 3778

Re: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!

Moenie met hom spot nie, hy wou nog altyd n skoolhoof gewees het
by Hoppy
Tue Feb 03, 2015 8:14 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!
Replies: 38
Views: 3778

Re: Daar is groot fout met die forum!!

Mag dit nie meer doen nie, die mods delete dit, veral as ander "brand names" betrokke is.
by Hoppy
Mon Feb 02, 2015 3:09 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 3707
Views: 1026679

Re: Joke of the day

Guilty, caught me.
by Hoppy
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:50 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 3707
Views: 1026679

Re: Joke of the day

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by Hoppy
Sun Feb 01, 2015 8:12 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: How to convert 4x4-4x2
Replies: 18
Views: 4465

Re: How to convert 4x4-4x2

The body and loadbox will fit the 2wd lwb chassis

Another alternative is to fit the old Toyota Stout front axle, it is a solid axle that bolts straight onto your front springs
by Hoppy
Sun Feb 01, 2015 8:03 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: D4D Burn hole in piston
Replies: 5
Views: 1846

Re: D4D Burn hole in piston

It is usualy caused by a faulty (overfueling) injector, fairly common on turbo diesels. Excesive smoking is an early warning sign
by Hoppy
Mon Jan 26, 2015 2:58 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Vakansie in n toergroep
Replies: 25
Views: 2582

Re: Vakansie in n toergroep

As ek met vakansie gaan wil ek so min mense as moontlik sien en ek wil glad nie afhanklik wees van ander se besluite nie, maar werk biekie jou somme uit en sien of jy daai toer vir goedkoper kan aanbied met n profesionele gids, voertuig ens.
by Hoppy
Thu Jan 22, 2015 5:44 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Lexus autobox and still keep 4x4?
Replies: 9
Views: 2496

Re: Lexus autobox and still keep 4x4?

Good advice, don't do it, get a SFA to toy around with
by Hoppy
Thu Jan 22, 2015 10:39 am
Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
Topic: My new Toyota - Meet Panthera
Replies: 76
Views: 26828

Re: My new Toyota - Meet Panthera

Looks good, it's a nice solid vehicle
by Hoppy
Wed Jan 21, 2015 1:31 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 96 SFA Hilux - Rear wheels lock up.
Replies: 12
Views: 1581

Re: 96 SFA Hilux - Rear wheels lock up.

Dit is iets meganies, of iets lek binne in die drom, as hy remvloeistof of olie inkry, dan maak hy so n taai pasta wat daai kan veroorsaak.
by Hoppy
Wed Jan 21, 2015 1:26 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: LAS Products in Cape Town
Replies: 18
Views: 2441

Re: LAS Products in Cape Town

Pas hy nog in jou Garage?
by Hoppy
Thu Jan 15, 2015 4:59 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Did you hear abou Allan?
Replies: 6
Views: 2074

Re: Did you hear abou Allan?

Party Allans is darrem slim ne :lmao:
by Hoppy
Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:28 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Bandgrootte (sywand)
Replies: 2
Views: 654

Re: Bandgrootte (sywand)

n 32 pas nie net so nie, jy moet die voorste mudflaps afhaal en die inner fender biekie modify, strut spacers maak dit maklikker. Met stabiliteit op hoe en lae sped is daar geen probleem nie.
by Hoppy
Thu Jan 08, 2015 10:23 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: KZ TE Aircon poor performance
Replies: 3
Views: 1106

Re: KZ TE Aircon poor performance

replace the visco unit in the fan and clean the condensor and radiator
by Hoppy
Sun Jan 04, 2015 8:52 am
Forum: Pictures Only - Post a pic of your Hilux
Topic: My eerste bakkie =)!
Replies: 22
Views: 4998

Re: My eerste bakkie =)!

mooi, ek het myne as n 2wd gekoop el self 4x4 gemaak, dis nie baie moeilik nie.
by Hoppy
Sun Jan 04, 2015 8:41 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Tenting Woes
Replies: 24
Views: 2729

Re: Tenting Woes

We used a cheap, lightweight nylon tent for many years and i tried rooftop tents after that and switched to a 2.5m canvas tent a few years ago, we've camped in Struisbaai and Augulhas next to the sea, that realy tested it for wind, after a few days, we were the only ones left, all the other tents ex...
by Hoppy
Sun Jan 04, 2015 8:05 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: balljoint lift- jongman kort help!
Replies: 10
Views: 1513

Re: balljoint lift- jongman kort help!

jy sal die twee plaate moet offset, maw nie reg oor mekaar nie, die boonste een sal omtrent 10mm weg van senter af moet sit die tipe lift veroorsaak meer probleme as wat dit oplos, die hoeke waarteen die a-arms nou werk gaan veroorsaak dat die bande meer van binne na buite beweeg as hy veer, hy sal ...
by Hoppy
Sat Jan 03, 2015 6:35 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Tenting Woes
Replies: 24
Views: 2729

Re: Tenting Woes

a Propper canvas tent with an integrated pvc ground section does the trick, you get various scotchguard and other spray on products that makes it even better
by Hoppy
Sat Jan 03, 2015 8:16 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Brake reckon
Replies: 4
Views: 1186

Re: Brake reckon

phone the workshop; 021 982 8232, speak to Francois, it sounds like a small problem
by Hoppy
Sat Jan 03, 2015 8:08 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: handbrake at last
Replies: 12
Views: 2178

Re: handbrake at last

The Landrover guys says;
"If you want ro coustomize a Hilux, fit brakes"
by Hoppy
Sun Dec 28, 2014 10:37 am
Forum: Braai and recipes
Topic: Skaapboud gebraai oor kole, .......met prentjies.
Replies: 31
Views: 8319

Re: Skaapboud gebraai oor kole, .......met prentjies.

Ek kuier al amper twee weke in Pretoria, hulle braai net met donkie drolle, mis my hout vuur
by Hoppy
Sun Dec 28, 2014 10:33 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: LN107 brake servo compatibility
Replies: 1
Views: 491

Re: LN107 brake servo compatibility

The servos and master cylinders are interchangeble on most of them, try to find one wirh more volume, it will increase braking power
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 18, 2014 5:22 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Solar power help for the not so smart
Replies: 23
Views: 6719

Re: Solar power help for the not so smart

a 100a battery (i use a 658) with a 80 to 90w panel works well with a 40l engel, lights etc. and the solar controler will automaticly chose between the power sources
by Hoppy
Fri Dec 12, 2014 12:24 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 3707
Views: 1026679

Re: Joke of the day

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Nou't ek ook iets geleer. :lol:
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 11, 2014 10:14 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 3707
Views: 1026679

Re: Joke of the day

Eina.jpg
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 11, 2014 10:12 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 3707
Views: 1026679

Re: Joke of the day

Glow.jpg
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 11, 2014 10:00 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Joke of the day
Replies: 3707
Views: 1026679

Re: Joke of the day

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by Hoppy
Tue Dec 09, 2014 5:13 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Bargain price on tools
Replies: 11
Views: 1995

Re: Bargain price on tools

Gedore dropped there prices, a similar Gedore box goes for R2500.00
by Hoppy
Tue Dec 09, 2014 1:48 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Battery problems after fitting lexus motor
Replies: 4
Views: 1946

Re: Battery problems after fitting lexus motor

The alternators on the Lexus motors do give a lot of trouble, have it repaired/serviced.
by Hoppy
Tue Dec 09, 2014 1:46 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Toyota Cressida 2,4 (petrol)
Replies: 7
Views: 1355

Re: Toyota Cressida 2,4 (petrol)

The Cressida had a 21R(2litre) or 22R (2.4) engine, they were almost identical to the Hilux except for tuning and small variations, the hard starting when hot can be solved by dropping the float level, they were good cars and the station wagons were popular for Hearses.
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 04, 2014 11:02 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Auto wire distributor
Replies: 2
Views: 923

Re: Auto wire distributor

go to a normal electrical wholesaler and ask for "panel wire" exactly the same as automotive wire at less than half the price, but you have to buy 100m rolls and they stock terminals
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 04, 2014 10:28 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Thermo Coolers. Good or not?
Replies: 19
Views: 7848

Re: Thermo Coolers. Good or not?

sorry, sold, i've never had a fridge for sale for longer than two days, phone Danie, 021 9827120, he repairs, buys and sells 12v fridges, he should hve something to suit your pocket.
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 04, 2014 10:16 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: When does a Hilux stop being a Hilux?
Replies: 56
Views: 5021

Re: When does a Hilux stop being a Hilux?

a Hilux is what you want it to be, anything from basic transport to overlander, courier service, tow truck, race truck, moms taxi, etc. etc. You can turn it into anything you need and it will handle anything you throw at it. Modifying and or enhancing it will maybe change its character, but not its ...
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 04, 2014 5:49 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Thermo Coolers. Good or not?
Replies: 19
Views: 7848

Re: Thermo Coolers. Good or not?

Total waste of money, they draw to much current and do not work, a block of dry ice wrapped in newspaper in a coolbox will take you much further
by Hoppy
Thu Dec 04, 2014 3:26 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: When does a Hilux stop being a Hilux?
Replies: 56
Views: 5021

Re: When does a Hilux stop being a Hilux?

Customizing or enhancing a vehicles capabilities to suit your specific needs doesn't mean you're changing it's name, it still stays a Hilux or whatever, it only means you are not one of the masses, you don't want to walk out of the mall and search for the correct licence plate, your vehicle has to s...
by Hoppy
Wed Dec 03, 2014 10:07 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: what is an economically viable bakkie
Replies: 19
Views: 2825

Re: what is an economically viable bakkie

Beg, borrow or steal a few bucks and buy a 2.5d4d, you get them from about R130k, relible and economical and much more power than your 250d.
by Hoppy
Wed Dec 03, 2014 10:01 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie
Replies: 30
Views: 3740

Re: Hilux dethroned as top selling bakkie

Die Ranger is soos die mooiste en maklikste girl op skool, almal wil hulle ry, maar niemand wil hulle huistoe vat nie, want dit gaan jou duur kos om van hulle ontslae te raak.
by Hoppy
Wed Dec 03, 2014 9:48 pm
Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
Topic: Lexus V8 word warm in sand?
Replies: 20
Views: 4041

Re: Lexus V8 word warm in sand?

Ons ry baie sand in die kaap, en meestal in baie hoe temperature, jy het n lugvloei probleem, gooi al drie fans uit en vervang dit met n 300e mercedes visco fan, hy is plat genoeg om in te pas, ons sit ook die opel astra of monza bonnet vents in om van die warm lug ontslae te raak
by Hoppy
Wed Dec 03, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: Electronic Gadgets and Radios
Topic: Foldable solar panel wanted
Replies: 7
Views: 5667

Re: Foldable solar panel wanted

thanks for the offer, i use two 90w rigid panels, but a friend of mine is doing a trip with a Prado and he has a space problem, he is looking for flexible panels to buy
by Hoppy
Wed Dec 03, 2014 6:39 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Some thoughts for the aged.....
Replies: 9
Views: 2028

Re: Some thoughts for the aged.....

Looks like i'm only half way, but i feel twice as old

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