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- Tue Sep 15, 2020 3:35 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 2.4 or 2.8 for Overland Vehicle on a budget
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2529
Re: 2.4 or 2.8 for Overland Vehicle on a budget
You can go the Toyota 2.4 route, and stick to it. Please don't go and look for fords you might get cheaper in dbl cabs etc. Stick to Toyota, even a Yaris can take you places a Ford cannot go.. (stuck in the garage with gearbox problems, again!)
- Mon May 08, 2017 7:38 am
- Forum: Gauteng
- Topic: Moot spruite opruimings operasie
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3023
Moot spruite opruimings operasie
Hi almal in en om Pretoria area. Die stadsraad se wyk 54 is besig met 'n opruimings proses en ek wil graag Hilux 4x4 Forum se hulp aanbied. Ek nooi ieder en elkeen uit om hiermee te help en 'n paar uur van jou naweek beskikbaar te maak. Kom ons kyk na of 13 Mei of 20 Mei. Wie sal help? Laat weet asb...
- Wed Mar 29, 2017 2:18 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Hilux D4D Vigo - Fuse Location
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1315
Re: Hilux D4D Vigo - Fuse Location
Check net asb daai trailor se plug! Het eendag 'n klient se boot gesleep en moes omtrent 12 fuses vervang het! Dit het reeds 'n ander bakkie se fuses geblaas, toe wou ek uithelp en dieselfde het gebeur.
- Thu Dec 22, 2016 3:48 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Fortuner seat repair?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5302
Re: Fortuner seat repair?
Dowe Koos, ek speel met jou. Was nou daar in Voortekker straat, baie billik met die kostes. Ek sal maar van die 3de ry se materiaal gebruik om die job te doen. Dan "match" dit die kleur. Hennie, kom maak 'n draai, jy is dan slegs 3min van my af. Donderdag sal egter 'n beter roep wees, heel...
- Thu Dec 22, 2016 2:00 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Fortuner seat repair?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5302
Re: Fortuner seat repair?
Koos, as jy my kan hoor, baie dankie! hulle is altwee 5min van my af.
RianC
RianC
- Thu Dec 22, 2016 12:38 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Fortuner seat repair?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5302
Re: Fortuner seat repair?
Sakel my by 083 6792313
Dankie
Dankie
- Thu Dec 22, 2016 12:37 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Fortuner seat repair?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5302
Fortuner seat repair?
Waar in Pretoria kan ek my kar se sitplek laat regmaak. Die bestuurder kant het 'n kleinerige skeur aan die kant. So gekoop 4 jaar terug, maar hy raak al langer. Dis die ligte bruin kleur leer?
Enige hulp sal waardeer word.
Dankie
RianC
Enige hulp sal waardeer word.
Dankie
RianC
- Sun Sep 04, 2016 8:32 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: TOYOTA SA TWEAKS HILUX SRX, FORTUNER DERIVATIVES
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1561
Re: TOYOTA SA TWEAKS HILUX SRX, FORTUNER DERIVATIVES
So by the end of the year, if you have the current 2017 model), you will be driving a new shape "old" 2017 model. While they at it, please change the ugly Hilux rear bumper.
- Wed Aug 10, 2016 10:42 am
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Fortuner 2.5 Auto assistance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5984
Re: Fortuner 2.5 Auto assistance
I just extended my warranty to 6 years, and came in handy when I replaced the injectors. The cost of servicing works out cheaper than the maintenance plan over the same period. Don't have the stats any more. This is on 3d4d manual.
- Mon Aug 01, 2016 1:02 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: 2016 Fortuner
- Replies: 42
- Views: 15365
Re: 2016 Fortuner
Is daar in hierdie tye nog mense wat geld het? Wel ek het nie, of sonder werk of 50% salaris. Maar nie te min, het laasweek na een geloer op die vloer toe ek my 2010 Fortuner vir sy 90k km diens gevat het. Ek was bietje teleurgesteld weens die feit dat die 3de ry sitplekke nog presies net so onprakt...
- Mon Jul 11, 2016 12:34 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fishing stories and pics
- Replies: 111
- Views: 23822
Re: Fishing stories and pics
Hiers hy nou, lekker Grunter
- Mon Jul 11, 2016 12:26 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fishing stories and pics
- Replies: 111
- Views: 23822
Re: Fishing stories and pics
Sorry, my dogter, verkeerde fotos!
- Mon Jul 11, 2016 12:25 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fishing stories and pics
- Replies: 111
- Views: 23822
Re: Fishing stories and pics
Kosi Baai
- Tue May 31, 2016 1:23 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Gear selection
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1924
Re: Gear selection
Under normal driving conditions I change at 2500rpm, and try to keep it just above at 2700rpm where the torque band is in sandy, climbs etc. I rather change down to keep this momentum, should it be required but try to keep the needle below 3500rpm.
Rian
Rian
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 1:55 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Vigo Handbrake
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6227
Re: Vigo Handbrake
My handbrake becomes so bad after 2000km of the service I am not even able to do a handbrake turn on gravel (without load)! I can simply also just drive off and only the dash light warns me that the hanbrake is still engaged. I know it is two very different systems but would have loved to have the C...
- Wed Jan 20, 2016 7:04 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Vigo Handbrake
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6227
Re: Vigo Handbrake
You are not alone! My vigo did this and now my fortuner too. It is very frustrating when you want to park on an slight incline or decline
- Fri Oct 30, 2015 3:06 pm
- Forum: Braai and recipes
- Topic: Maklike resepte vir die kampvuur.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4948
Re: Maklike resepte vir die kampvuur.
Vir ontbyt, middag of aand! Die skorsie bly 'n wenner! Sny hom in die helfte deur, haal die pitte uit. Nou kan jy 'n lagie suikermieles ingooi, net bietjie, 1 eier bo-oor die mielies, stukkies rou rump of fillet (spek) baie dun gesny bo op dit. Nog niks is in die kole op die oomblik nie! Sout en pep...
- Sun Sep 27, 2015 2:50 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: KZ-TE Fuel Tank protector wanted
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1431
Re: KZ-TE Fuel Tank protector wanted
Google Stofpad4x4, Uys, hy is ook op die site.
- Wed Sep 23, 2015 2:18 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 300km on a tank???
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3208
Re: 300km on a tank???
Now this is expert reply!
- Wed Sep 23, 2015 1:33 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 300km on a tank???
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3208
Re: 300km on a tank???
LouisZ, that about sums it up, like I stated the tank is very small.
- Wed Sep 23, 2015 1:02 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 300km on a tank???
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3208
Re: 300km on a tank???
If I can remember correctly the tank size was either 40 or 45l as standard? Could be totally wrong, but back in the day a friend of mine told my the same story, het got worried driving from Pretoria to Pietersburg, 289km, so he fitted a long range tank, at that tome 80l.
- Tue Sep 22, 2015 12:58 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Corrola back Break discs best options
- Replies: 3
- Views: 901
Corrola back Break discs best options
HI Guys, my back discs are badly warn and need replacement (in my opinion). What discs are the best buy, brand name?
Thanks
Thanks
- Sun Sep 20, 2015 8:22 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Rugby????
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2684
Re: Rugby????
We all support Japan! We are Hilux owners!
- Mon Sep 14, 2015 1:13 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: SwartvarkIE is on the right track.....or what?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1213
Re: SwartvarkIE is on the right track.....or what?
Well, a few modifications you could have the best of two world! Detachable lawnmower kit installed under the cart, keep your son locked inside your property and whalaa??
- Thu Sep 10, 2015 12:35 pm
- Forum: Meet the People
- Topic: Squeaky noice when going over bumps in my Toyota fortuner
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5517
Re: Squeaky noice when going over bumps in my Toyota fortuner
Stem saam met Andy, full lube service only last for a month or two and the squeak will come back! Could never sort out my Hilux, summers was better than cold winters.
- Fri Aug 21, 2015 8:26 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Aircon services Pretoria
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1192
Re: Aircon services Pretoria
Al my karre gaan na Yskop toe, hoek van Louis Trichard en Frates weg. Skakel vir Wouter 0832683716, 0123306399.
Rian
Rian
- Thu Jul 23, 2015 5:31 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: Please Assist with 4.0 V6 fuel consumption
- Replies: 42
- Views: 48006
Re: Please Assist with 4.0 V6 fuel consumption
Nee dankie vir my vir die V6! Ek is happy met die 3d4d, met boot 7,6km/l sonder boot 10km/l. Ek speel nie, sleep boot teen 130 en sonder average 140km/h waar ek nie kameras het nie. Dis gemeet op km gery en liters gebruik. Onthou net, ek noem dit weer, die dash computer over estimate fuel consumptio...
- Wed Jul 15, 2015 12:53 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: 2016 Fortuner
- Replies: 42
- Views: 15365
Re: 2016 Fortuner
Maybe this is the 4x2 version
- Mon Jul 13, 2015 2:17 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: All New Fortuner
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1216
Re: All New Fortuner
Ag nee man!! Ek stem saam met James, ek is nou so naar, ek verkoop sommer myne! Daai neus lyk so lank dit moet seker 'n straight 8 in hê? Die gat ja, Rav.
Stop die produksie asb! Wie het kontakte?
Stop die produksie asb! Wie het kontakte?
- Tue Jun 23, 2015 6:32 pm
- Forum: Route Planning questions/discussions
- Topic: 2x4 to Ponta do Ouro
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3288
Re: 2x4 to Ponta do Ouro
I had a 2.7 IFS for a long time, 2x4. I went where some 4x4 owners stressed, and this taught me one thing, stay within the lines and keep your momentum as suggested, never try to accelerate excessively if the sand when sand starts slowing your momentum, you will dig in within a blink. Rather let the...
- Fri Jun 19, 2015 8:35 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Aan Pa
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2385
Re: Aan Pa
Net agt kanale beskikabaar....
- Mon Jun 15, 2015 6:44 pm
- Forum: Humor
- Topic: Joke of the day
- Replies: 3707
- Views: 990282
Re: Joke of the day
My dogetr 15j het sulke droe grappe maar geniet haar!
Hoe weet jy wanneer geld gewas is?
Die geld ruik na STAYSoft!
PS mag dalk uit ander bronne kom?
Hoe weet jy wanneer geld gewas is?
Die geld ruik na STAYSoft!
PS mag dalk uit ander bronne kom?
- Sat Jun 13, 2015 12:54 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Realistic Value of a 1985 Hilux 4x4 D/C 2ltr, 3Y ???
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1789
Re: Realistic Value of a 1985 Hilux 4x4 D/C 2ltr, 3Y ???
Stem, maar hoe de hell Koppel jy waarde aan 'n voertuig wat 30jaar oud is? Die 2lt 3y, sal nie kan bly nie (petrol vreeter met geen krag nie). Supensie, roes, aircon, power steering. Ek sou eers verby hou, want die dinge mag jou dalk nog R45k kos, dan sit jy met sê R90k se waarde wat weer sal verkoo...
- Sat Jun 13, 2015 12:31 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Realistic Value of a 1985 Hilux 4x4 D/C 2ltr, 3Y ???
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1789
Re: Realistic Value of a 1985 Hilux 4x4 D/C 2ltr, 3Y ???
Wow! dis baie moelik! Eerste raai sou wee R45k max??????????????
- Fri Jun 05, 2015 7:22 pm
- Forum: Route Planning questions/discussions
- Topic: Port Nolloth na Sendelingsdrift
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3380
Re: Port Nolloth na Sendelingsdrift
Moet Self weer daar uitkom! Groot geword in Oranjemund en huisie in Mc Doodels baai (soos ek hom is kind ken). In 1980's was daar niks, hope kreef met die asbestos huisie op die groot duin!
Geniet hom en geen terugvoer. Suidewind, kan pla as jy kamp!
Geniet hom en geen terugvoer. Suidewind, kan pla as jy kamp!
- Fri May 29, 2015 2:45 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Odd Request
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2519
Re: Odd Request
Moet dit staal wees? Maak dit bietjie abstrak en draai jou pote uit mooi hout volgens grote eg tambotie, geelhout of selfs kiaat? Net 'n gedagte.
- Sat May 09, 2015 9:06 am
- Forum: Any Other Vehicle
- Topic: American Muscle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5781
Re: American Muscle
Dis reg so Christo, prys is nie van belang nie, dis egter die tyd wat jy spandeer het en die sukses wat jy daarvan kan wys wat belangrik is.
- Sat May 09, 2015 7:28 am
- Forum: Any Other Vehicle
- Topic: American Muscle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5781
Re: American Muscle
Baie netjies! Dit sal maar net 'n droom vir my moet bly. Hoeveel het die eind produk gekos?
- Wed Apr 22, 2015 2:23 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Honde met Golfstok doodgeslaan
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3015
Re: Honde met Golfstok doodgeslaan
Dit is so siek! Dan het jy nog 'n prokereur wat jou in jou dade ondersteun en verdedig, nog meer siek! Ek speel nie golf nie, maar sal defnitief die yster op die bal kry, en nie stop voor ek 'n hol in one geslaan het nie!
- Tue Apr 07, 2015 9:17 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: fuel economy when towing
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1163
Re: fuel economy when towing
Manual with heavy foot!
- Tue Apr 07, 2015 8:42 am
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: fuel economy when towing
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1163
Re: fuel economy when towing
My fuel consumption was 8km/l this weekend. Towing a semi rigid rubberduck (stand-up console) 4,5 metres with 90HP Yamaha on the back.. Estimating the total rig as 650kg. Towing speed varied as road allowed 120 - 130km/h. Please note that this is measured consumption, from full to full and not the d...
- Thu Mar 26, 2015 2:02 pm
- Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
- Topic: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
- Replies: 47
- Views: 36837
Re: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
Please provide me with more information! eg 1. How did you figure this out? What tests was run on the pump? 2. What is this warranty referring to? (cpa?) I have extended warranty so that should also cover it. My problem is however solved, but would like them to replace if suspected. Thanks RianC :be...
- Wed Mar 25, 2015 1:52 pm
- Forum: Useful Articles
- Topic: Tyre Pressures
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8870
Re: Tyre Pressures
Dis interresant. Ek was laas jaar op Kosibay met my boot, ek moes 'n midde weg kry met pressure, want ek het elke tweede dag dorp toe gery op die swart pad vir paar biertjies. So ek het besluit om my bande tot selgs 1.5bar te sak. Ek is met die boot en trailer oor lekker duineveld en het gevoel dit ...
- Tue Mar 24, 2015 1:02 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Ai Ai Ai
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1650
Re: Ai Ai Ai
Nou gaan hulle seker hardwerk aan die kwota stelsel?
- Tue Mar 24, 2015 12:58 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Lexus Blowing light grey to white smoke from the exhaust
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2003
Re: Lexus Blowing light grey to white smoke from the exhaust
Maybe it was 2 stroke oil in the tank?? For what reason I would not know!
- Tue Mar 24, 2015 12:17 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Lexus Blowing light grey to white smoke from the exhaust
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2003
Re: Lexus Blowing light grey to white smoke from the exhaust
Hi Luke, glad its sorted! How did you figure out the fuel was the problem?
- Sat Mar 21, 2015 11:13 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Lexus Blowing light grey to white smoke from the exhaust
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2003
Re: Lexus Blowing light grey to white smoke from the exhaust
As far I I can remember, you have just bought this vehicle. Have a chat to the previous owner if he had similar problems or was this perhaps the reason for selling it for a bargain price?
It seem that the head gasket has gone, do both while you are busy.
It seem that the head gasket has gone, do both while you are busy.
- Mon Mar 16, 2015 3:35 pm
- Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
- Topic: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
- Replies: 47
- Views: 36837
Re: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
Reinart, I think they only cleaned the EGR, and not the system. Mine was for free under extended warranty as part of the search for the problem. I will get you the cost. Maybe you will only pay for the labour? Say 2 hours. By the way, I struggled to find any information on this for over 3 months an...
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 2:18 pm
- Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
- Topic: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
- Replies: 47
- Views: 36837
Re: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
Nishan, first check an read Reinhart's post in the new thread created before you attempt this.
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 12:01 pm
- Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
- Topic: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
- Replies: 47
- Views: 36837
Re: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
Reinart, I think they only cleaned the EGR, and not the system. Mine was for free under extended warranty as part of the search for the problem. I will get you the cost. Maybe you will only pay for the labour? Say 2 hours. By the way, I struggled to find any information on this for over 3 months and...
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 7:59 am
- Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
- Topic: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
- Replies: 47
- Views: 36837
Re: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
I do not know, my 3d4d was at Toyota for two weeks and every part on the engine was diagnosed, injectors replaced but did not make a difference. The one day I phoned the Service Manager and suggested the EGR, which they then took of and found the valve was sticky and only had a play of less than 2mm...
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 7:14 am
- Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
- Topic: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
- Replies: 47
- Views: 36837
Re: 3.0 D4D Black Smoke
I had the same problem which was sorted a month ago. You valve on the EGR (exhaust gas return valve) is dirty or stuck. Also put the bakkie on the computer at Toyota, injectors reading should all be in the range of -3 to 3.
- Mon Mar 02, 2015 2:25 pm
- Forum: General Hilux Discussions
- Topic: 2007 3.0 D4D - Catalytic Converter?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4063
Re: 2007 3.0 D4D - Catalytic Converter?
I had one, and I don't think that it came with a CC. Secondly I assume that you have a vacuum leak on the turbo, might be something small (vacuum pipe leak) or major, non in between. Is it your km done on the vehicle or have you just obtained it? Welcome to the Forum.
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 10:53 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Weird Sounds from Hilux
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1172
Re: Weird Sounds from Hilux
Also do a search on "sonbesie" on the site.
- Sat Feb 21, 2015 7:06 pm
- Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
- Topic: To sell or not to sell...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6075
Re: To sell or not to sell...
Trust you will make the wright decision, after all, it you who wants to sell.
RianC
PS "gat krap!" Staal borsels beskikbaar!
RianC
PS "gat krap!" Staal borsels beskikbaar!
- Sat Feb 21, 2015 1:05 pm
- Forum: 4x2 Hilux's Welcome
- Topic: To sell or not to sell...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6075
Re: To sell or not to sell...
Riaan, vat nou my opine asb. Ek het die 2001 model gehad en tot vandag nog spyt dat ek dit verkoop het! Ek aanvaar jy skuld nie meer op hom nie, prober hom hou en koop dan iets anders! Die mark daar buite gaan jou indoen op 'n inruil en 150% wins maak op jou voertuig! Dis fantastiese voertuie hierdi...
- Wed Feb 11, 2015 1:30 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Dodgy 2nd hand Toyota's
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2947
Re: Dodgy 2nd hand Toyota's
Well, I bought a vehicle from them some years ago, and discovered that the km's was spinned back with 100000km. This was discovered when I asked for a 120k service, they said they need to do the 220k service at another dealer. The history was printed for me and low and behold, it was due for the 220...
- Wed Feb 11, 2015 1:17 pm
- Forum: Open Discussion
- Topic: Dodgy 2nd hand Toyota's
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2947
Re: Dodgy 2nd hand Toyota's
Glad you discovered this! Bloody scary to say the least. Doesn't Automark also have a 1000 point checklist on the vehicle? Dodgy! Will take them to court if I were you.
- Mon Feb 09, 2015 12:59 pm
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Smokey is back in the Toy shop Final
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6236
Re: Smokey is back in the Toy shop Final
Thanks Haboob, Dit was 'n groot verjaarsdag presentjie.
- Sat Feb 07, 2015 8:31 am
- Forum: Toyota Fortuner 4x4 Forum
- Topic: Smokey is back in the Toy shop Final
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6236
Re: Smokey is back in the Toy shop Final
So kry ek gister vir Smokey terug na 8 werksdae in die shop. Alles, maar alles is getoets. Elke liewe component. Uitslag, alles is 100% volgens Toy en Northern Diesel. Die EGR is uitgehaal en skoon gemaak, hy was bietjie vuil en sticky op die valvle. Hy is nou weer soos hy moet wees! Wat egter baie ...