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by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:40 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Bennie involved in accident
Replies: 115
Views: 10596

Re: Bennie involved in accident

Sterkte Bennie! Dink aan jou.
by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:35 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Switchless Spotlight controller
Replies: 8
Views: 1509

Re: Switchless Spotlight controller

Natuurlik als wat ek bou kry `n kook water garantie. Solank as wat jy jou hand in kook water hou so lank hou die garantie. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :clap: :clap: :clap: Grap net. wat se garantie soek jy? ek probeer al my circuits so bou dat selfs iemand met 10 duime nie die ding BEHOORT t...
by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:03 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: body lift?
Replies: 3
Views: 1193

Re: body lift?

What is the odds of the mountings tearing like they tend to do when used for mounting engines?
by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:01 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Switchless Spotlight controller
Replies: 8
Views: 1509

Re: Switchless Spotlight controller

Demo klaar gebou en in gebruik.
by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 8:34 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Switchless Spotlight controller
Replies: 8
Views: 1509

Re: Switchless Spotlight controller

nee die controller sit nie die spots aan as jy net briths aan sit nie. jy moet brights eers af sit en weer aansit binne 5 seconds. anders bly spot lights af.
by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 5:22 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Canopy Light
Replies: 28
Views: 3070

Re: Canopy Light

Probeer Camp world.
by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 4:07 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Parking Space
Replies: 6
Views: 1448

Re: Parking Space

Ek parkeer gereeld op disabled parkings. Ek is getroud met `n blond so ek mag daar stop maar ook net as sy saam is.(MENTALLY Disabled)
by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 4:03 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: body lift?
Replies: 3
Views: 1193

body lift?

Would it be a good or bad idea using engine mountings to do a 40 - 50mm body lift on a IFS?
by Gertc
Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:36 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Switchless Spotlight controller
Replies: 8
Views: 1509

Switchless Spotlight controller

There is always the probleme of where do I mount the spotlight switch. And then there is the probleme of operating it. every time you want to use your spotlights you must switch on your beams and then switch on the spots and when another vechile aproach you must switch of the beam and the spots. Sou...
by Gertc
Mon Jan 25, 2010 12:39 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 50mm body lift on IFS??
Replies: 26
Views: 3587

Re: 50mm body lift on IFS??

I ordered HP Nylon 50mm bar 1Meter in lentgh costs R285.
by Gertc
Fri Jan 22, 2010 5:29 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 50mm body lift on IFS??
Replies: 26
Views: 3587

Re: 50mm body lift on IFS??

The gearlevers and steering rod stays the same, you have to losen the pinch bolts on the steering rod when you lift the cab. Lift the driver side first then the other side. The radiator needs to be dropped 50mm, and the bumper brackets lifted. The fuel filler and breather hoses needs to be extended...
by Gertc
Fri Jan 22, 2010 2:06 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Human Body!
Replies: 1
Views: 716

The Human Body!

The Human Body! Very informative! It takes your food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach. One human hair can support 3kg (6.6 lb). The average man's penis is two times the length of his thumb. Human thighbones are stronger than concrete. A woman's heart beats faster than a man's. Th...
by Gertc
Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:14 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My 2 OTTERS
Replies: 12
Views: 2234

Re: My 2 OTTERS

otter wrote:Wil net vir julle myne ook wys! :thumbup:
Spaar ons asb. die varksige detail :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Gertc
Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:12 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Dear Salary
Replies: 11
Views: 1794

Re: Dear Salary

MMMM ek het ook elke maand baie meer maand oor aan die einde van my selaris
by Gertc
Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:41 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Kzte in Sfa
Replies: 3
Views: 1140

Re: Kzte in Sfa

Every body is trying to get rid of oil burners and you want to fit one. Somewhere I missed something.
by Gertc
Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:39 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Lugtenk
Replies: 30
Views: 3485

Re: Lugtenk

Waar kry ek `n 10 liter duik silinder :think: Ini winkels. Enige duik winkel verkoop hulle. Maar dis beter om jou ou kompressortjie saam tery. Meen jy gaan om te ontspan nie om resies tery nie. mmmm ek het `n 150L kompressor en glo my 10 4x4 kompressors sal nie daai tenk volhou as jy `n airtool reg...
by Gertc
Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:28 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Lugtenk
Replies: 30
Views: 3485

Re: Lugtenk

My logika se dit is `n mors van tyd. Hoekom wil jy nou eers `n tank vol maak en dan jou tyres uit die tenk uit as jy direk jou tyres kan pomp? As jy nou regtig `n tenk wil mound/ saam ry, kry vir jouself `n 10 liter duik silinder jy behoort so 16 keer jou bande van flat af met 1 silinder te kan vat ...
by Gertc
Mon Jan 18, 2010 7:52 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Help - KZTE won't start
Replies: 8
Views: 1820

Re: Help - KZTE won't start

check battery terminals acid build-up between terminals and battery terminal clamps.
by Gertc
Mon Jan 18, 2010 7:17 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Hilux Lexus Ombouing
Replies: 68
Views: 12683

Re: Hilux Lexus Ombouing

Johan jy mag maar `n mooi bakkie bou. Hoop hy gee jou jare se pret en plesier.

Conversion man Jy se gaan vir maual. maar wat se box op wat se diff?
by Gertc
Sun Jan 17, 2010 8:11 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Did I find a lexus motor for my KZTE?
Replies: 54
Views: 5332

Re: Did I find a lexus motor for my KZTE?

Piet ek het gewonder of dit nie beter gaan wees om `n 4 x 2 tekoop en dan in `n 4 x 4 te verander nie. Jy gaan in elk geval nie jou geld trug kry nie. en om `n duur 4 x 4 heeltemal te strip en ander voor en agter diff in tesit en dan nog die engine ook teruil kan jy net sowel n 4 x 2 body gebruik. W...
by Gertc
Tue Jan 12, 2010 3:48 pm
Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
Topic: PraDog
Replies: 38
Views: 7618

Re: PraDog

Cassie dit moet Eric wees agter die stuur wiel. Hy swaai uit vir die water plassie voor hom.
by Gertc
Tue Jan 12, 2010 3:45 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Did I find a lexus motor for my KZTE?
Replies: 54
Views: 5332

Re: Did I find a lexus motor for my KZTE?

Piet sal jy moet `n body lift doen om die Lexus engine in tekry? En diff ratio gaan jy dit ook verander of hou jy jou bestaande gearbox en diff op die KZTE?
by Gertc
Mon Jan 11, 2010 10:27 pm
Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
Topic: Standard Lexus ECU 1UZ VVT-I Conversions
Replies: 100
Views: 23918

Re: Standard Lexus ECU 1UZ VVT-I Conversions

O.K. this is my point of view. I thought of getting a front cut Lexus for +/- R 20 000. That means I get the radiator, fan, ECU, coded key speedo, rev-counter everything to run the engine . Just need the bell housing fly wheel. Sounds good. But my question is what if for some reason the original ECU...
by Gertc
Mon Jan 11, 2010 9:46 pm
Forum: Toyota Prado 4x4 Forum
Topic: PraDog
Replies: 38
Views: 7618

Re: PraDog

Eric how much did you pay the guy to take that photo on an angle?
by Gertc
Sat Jan 09, 2010 11:38 am
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Wat het jy geleer met jou laste vakansie
Replies: 56
Views: 4242

Re: Wat het jy geleer met jou laste vakansie

Dat dit is wanneer jou Hilux op sy mooiste lyk/word... en jou vrou begin knor omdat jou V8 meer aandag as sy kry... :crazy: `n Hilux is beter as `n vrou :shock: `n Hilux gee nie om as jy laat by die huis kom nie. `n Hilux gee nie om as jy met bewondering na `n ander Hilux kyk nie. `n Hilux gee nie ...
by Gertc
Fri Jan 08, 2010 12:43 am
Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
Topic: Lex V8 Conversion, which gearbox to use?
Replies: 6
Views: 1592

Re: Lex V8 Conversion, which gearbox to use?

Wat se Manual box gebruik jy?
by Gertc
Tue Jan 05, 2010 4:23 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: What car is this?
Replies: 24
Views: 2535

Re: What car is this?

But they what about all the oil drip pans underneath?
by Gertc
Tue Jan 05, 2010 4:17 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Fuel consumption on the Lexus V8?
Replies: 4
Views: 11690

Fuel consumption on the Lexus V8?

Can the guys with the 4L Lexus V8 engines in there Hilux please give us an idea of there Fuel consumption and at what speed!
by Gertc
Tue Jan 05, 2010 3:31 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Body Lift. KZTE
Replies: 7
Views: 1857

Re: Body Lift. KZTE

Do you think I would need to extend the steering rod on a 50mm body lift?
by Gertc
Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:52 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Body Lift. KZTE
Replies: 7
Views: 1857

Body Lift. KZTE

I want to do a 50mm Body lift on my KZTE. What type of material should I use for the spacers?
by Gertc
Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:46 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: A/C problems - Gert?
Replies: 11
Views: 1727

Re: A/C problems - Gert?

Let's hope for the best.
by Gertc
Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:31 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: A/C problems - Gert?
Replies: 11
Views: 1727

Re: A/C problems - Gert?

Just find the leak and it will work fine with R134a. No need to go back to R12.
by Gertc
Thu Dec 31, 2009 7:53 am
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Happy New Year!
Replies: 23
Views: 2537

Re: Happy New Year!

Happy Happy to all
by Gertc
Wed Dec 30, 2009 4:47 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Lexus Front cut
Replies: 8
Views: 2482

Re: Lexus Front cut

Thinus Yes at the end I will get rid of my old engine But that would not happen soon. I just hate Diesel. Want more power. I had my bakkie on a dino on the 17/6/09

98.7 KW @ 3464 rpm
320Nm @ 2510 rpm
Boost 0.7372 @ 3159 rpm.

172 000 KM

But like I said It will be a while before it is for sale.
by Gertc
Wed Dec 30, 2009 3:40 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Lexus Front cut
Replies: 8
Views: 2482

Re: Lexus Front cut

I dare you!
by Gertc
Wed Dec 30, 2009 3:26 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Lexus Front cut
Replies: 8
Views: 2482

Lexus Front cut

For the guys that want to do a Lexus conversion on a Lux. They quoted me +/- R 20 000.00 for a Front Cut. http://www.enginesandmore.co.za/used_engines_pretoria_products.php I want to use the KZTE Box with the 4L V8 Lexus motor. Gilo Engineering Quoted Bell housing R2100.00 Flywheel. R2080.00 Product...
by Gertc
Tue Dec 29, 2009 9:56 pm
Forum: Camping gear, Trailers and Other Non-electronic Gadgets
Topic: Battery box
Replies: 10
Views: 2268

Re: Battery box

Sorry I don't build them any more. Best would be to build your own. Box at 4x4MW.
by Gertc
Thu Dec 10, 2009 10:42 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: REBELLIE
Replies: 16
Views: 2364

Re: REBELLIE

Ek sal nie Rebellie aan beveel nie. Ons was nog net 4 keer daar. Wie wil nou daai natuur skoon om jou hê? Of die stilte? Of selfs die skoon lug of die sterre prag in die aand? nee mense ek sal dit sterk afraai. Met 4 Quads vat die roete so +/- 4 ure. dan is daar ook nog `n kliperige roete teen die b...
by Gertc
Mon Dec 07, 2009 8:25 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Fridge/Freezer comparison
Replies: 36
Views: 3919

Re: Fridge/Freezer comparison

If it uses a Danfoss you can buy it. The compressor is costs more than R2500
by Gertc
Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:30 am
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Dual Battery system
Replies: 104
Views: 14587

Dual Battery system

I used a 5 core trailer cable 1 mm2 that runs from the C.H. Solenoid to the controller. You can pick up most of the signals from the C.H. solenoid. The Front battery Positive the 2nd Battery Positive. The Ground and then just extend the Lights wire with about 500mm and you can pick up the park light...
by Gertc
Fri Dec 04, 2009 5:41 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Prioriteite
Replies: 3
Views: 609

Re: Prioriteite

no I keep her chained to the stove where she belongs :lol:
by Gertc
Fri Dec 04, 2009 5:24 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Prioriteite
Replies: 3
Views: 609

Prioriteite

"Hallo baas Rod. Dis Philemon, die gardenboy op jou landgoed. Ek probeer jou al dae lank innie hande kry." "Hallo Philemon. Wat kan ek vir jou doen? Is daar probleme?" "Um. Ek bel net om te vertel die baas se papagaai is dood." "My papagaai? Dood? Die een wat die n...
by Gertc
Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:53 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Fire Extinguishers
Replies: 23
Views: 3130

Re: Fire Extinguishers

MSA? Marine South Africa?

The last time I spoke to Mielie he said that They did aprove it. They had to build a spesial container to keep it dry. If my memory surfs me correct
by Gertc
Fri Nov 13, 2009 5:38 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Toyota Manne is bang vir niks.
Replies: 0
Views: 256

Toyota Manne is bang vir niks.

Toyota manne.jpg
by Gertc
Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:49 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Fire Extinguishers
Replies: 23
Views: 3130

Re: Fire Extinguishers

Hope this helps.
Firestriker (Medium).jpg
by Gertc
Thu Nov 12, 2009 7:36 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Fire Extinguishers
Replies: 23
Views: 3130

Re: Fire Extinguishers

to be used once only.
by Gertc
Tue Nov 10, 2009 8:07 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Fire Extinguishers
Replies: 23
Views: 3130

Re: Fire Extinguishers

you can contact Mielie at All about Scuba on +27184626242 Just tell him that Gert Combrink told you about the product. And I'm sure he will give members some discount.
by Gertc
Sat Nov 07, 2009 9:03 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Fire Extinguishers
Replies: 23
Views: 3130

Re: Fire Extinguishers

The guy that sells it is from our local Dive centre. WWW.ALLABOUTSCUBA.CO.ZA He said he wouldn't mind giving a demonstration for us. but I first want to make sure that we have enougth people to atend the GTG. No use in giving a demop for 2 or 3 people. He said that all the mine in the area have apro...
by Gertc
Sat Nov 07, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Fire Extinguishers
Replies: 23
Views: 3130

Fire Extinguishers

What size Fire Extinguisher do you have in your vehicle? Is it a 1.5Kg? How accessible is it when you need it? What size fire can you really extinguish with it? How would you like to have the extinguishing power of a 9Kg fire extinguisher in your glove compartment or next to you mounted on the floor...
by Gertc
Sat Oct 24, 2009 7:40 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Who says you can't potty train a man?
Replies: 12
Views: 1770

Re: Who says you can't potty train a man?

ek haat ook urinals. As ek tuis is en besig raak opi forum en nature calls vergeet ek van als. en 15 min later kry ek n klap. Swambo :thumbdown: :thumbdown: "Het jy alweer ini wasbak ge oooops" :oops: :oops: :oops:
by Gertc
Thu Oct 22, 2009 6:14 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: Here's why not to recover using towbar !!
Replies: 25
Views: 4356

Re: Here's why not to recover using towbar !!

I would like to suggest that you use 2 x nylon ropes +/- half the length of the snatch rope and tie the one end to the vehicle and the other end to the snatch rope loop. If one of the ends detach from the vehicle the rope should prevent the projectile from hitting the other vehicle. And any comment?...
by Gertc
Wed Oct 14, 2009 12:53 pm
Forum: Braai and recipes
Topic: "Eco Friendly" Fire Lighters
Replies: 13
Views: 5977

Re: "Eco Friendly" Fire Lighters

EEeish this People it 2 cleva :clap: :!: :clap:
by Gertc
Sun Oct 11, 2009 8:39 pm
Forum: Recovery Stories
Topic: For GertC :>)
Replies: 2
Views: 5117

Re: For GertC :>)

Eric I got these words of the community forum. CRV I'd rather be knee-deep in the mud with my Landy, than drive a Hilux Just read below his Avatar . Now I'm wondering who he called for a rescue Party :?: :?: :?: :?: Strange how his words came back to bite him :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: http://www.4x4co...
by Gertc
Wed Oct 07, 2009 6:31 pm
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Recovery
Replies: 16
Views: 2038

Re: Recovery

Seker so 6 jaar trug was ek oppad P & P toe. Vier blokke van die huis af gaan staan sonder petrol. Loop huis toe kry ander voertuig. Drie blokke van die huis af gaan staan 2de voertuig ook sonder petrol.

Wat kan mens anders doen as om net telag. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Gertc
Tue Oct 06, 2009 7:01 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: KZTE Intercooler
Replies: 9
Views: 1666

KZTE Intercooler

a Friend of mine asked a local diesel Specialist to fit a inter cooler and chip to his 2005 KZTE.

The guy came back and said that sac don't want to fit a inter cooler in front of the radiator because the KZTE tends to overheat.

Anyone that can help with this?
by Gertc
Fri Oct 02, 2009 5:23 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Fridges
Replies: 2
Views: 560

Re: Fridges

If it uses a Danfoss Compressor you can buy it.
by Gertc
Mon Sep 28, 2009 9:37 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Legend 35 Fuel light
Replies: 9
Views: 1912

Re: Legend 35 Fuel light

POPPED? I thought that the wind blown out the pilot light of the indicator :oops: :oops: :oops: .
by Gertc
Mon Sep 28, 2009 8:28 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Legend 35 Fuel light
Replies: 9
Views: 1912

Re: Legend 35 Fuel light

My Kz doesn't have a fuel light. Why not? It's a 200o model?

AAAAA now I know why :!: It's not as thirsty as the 2.7 :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Gertc
Mon Sep 28, 2009 7:56 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Legend 35 Fuel light
Replies: 9
Views: 1912

Re: Legend 35 Fuel light

Thanks Johan

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