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So every time we go out 4x4ing and deflate the tyres you have to inflate them again before driving home. Well usually it's too much of an effort to take out the compressor and inflating each wheel and then packing away the compressor again. So lately I drover with the deflated tyres to the nearest garage to inflate them again. This is not the best practice as the tyres get quite hot and of cause it could be very dangerous as well.

So I decided to make my life much easier. So I permanently fitted the compressor in the load bin and ran some air hose under the body so I can inflate all the wheels at the same time. Of course you have to hide the hoses somewhere while not in use. So under my running boards where there is some wasted space I made little compartments on which the hoses get stored when not in use. So after we finish playing, open each compartment take out the hose, connect to each wheel and start the compressor. It takes the compressor about 6 minutes to inflate from 1 bar to 2.5 bar. When done, disconnect the hoses, put them in there compartments and close and all done.

I hear you asking now what if I only need to inflate one wheel. No problem. The valve connectors I bought is closed end so if it's not connected to a wheel, it blocks the air flow. So you can inflate one, two, three or four tyres as you want. :D:
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Here I deflated all the tyres to 0.6 bar and did an inflate test. It took about 7 minute to inflate them all to 2.2 bar again.
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Good idea and a job well done.
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Great idea!! How will the locks handle dust and mud?
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Oetie wrote:Great idea!! How will the locks handle dust and mud?
Good thing you asked. Each valve has a foam rubber "housing" they get pushed into before storing :thumbup:
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Very clever!
I think Leon was asking about the locks on your rockslider - boxes. They are going to get mud!
This is the sort of thing I can see myself doing, and then screwing up because I made the hoses too short to reach the valves when at furthest point....
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The greatest mods aren't always the ones bought from 4x4 stores, it's one like these that we make ourselves, to make our lives easier, well done Cass :clap:
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Looks good, well done. :thumbup:
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Baie mooi :thumbup: Ek het dieselfde idee, het klaar al die pype en fittings gekoop vir myne, wag net nog vir 'n af dag om alles te instaleer.
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Wat n bakgat idee!!!
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Wow, dit is nou een van die beste idees wat ek nog in jare gesien het
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Lekker man, lekker! Cassie, wat se compressor het jy? Ek het 'n double action (two piston) en raak nogals warm net om een band te pomp en vat ook omtrent 5 min.
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Dai is nou bakgat. Welgedaan
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Thanks vir al die komplimente. Mens dink sulke goed uit as mens lui is... :siffler: :siffler:
Rianc wrote:Lekker man, lekker! Cassie, wat se compressor het jy? Ek het 'n double action (two piston) en raak nogals warm net om een band te pomp en vat ook omtrent 5 min.
Ek het ook een van daai dubbel kop kompressortjies. Hy stoot so 100L/m as ek reg onthou. Ek sal hom nie sommer vir langer as 6 na 7 minute hardloop nie. Maar in daai tyd doen hy die job. Sou hy nou eendag besluit dit is genoeg, sal ek hom vervang met een van daai 160L/m jobbies.... dink net... dan kan ek van so 1.5 na 2.5 bar gaan in seker so 4 na 5 minute.
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Lekke man ....Lekke ....Ek laaik ...he he ...blink plan.....
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Welgedaan Cassie,Sit hom onder accessories op jou versekering :thumbup:
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This is a fine example of thinking outside the box.. Uitstekende idee.. wel gedaan Casper. !! Plak net die slotte toe met daktyp om te keer vir modder.. :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:

Stel 'n kit saam, met die nodige pype en fittings en ek is seker hier sal meer as 1 ou wees wat dit sal koop.. ek is byvoorbeel een van hulle.. :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
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Fantastiese idee. :mrgreen:
Dis altyd die beste oplossing om 'n plan te maak omdat jy te lui is om die standaard manier te gebruik.
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Dit is baie goed gedoen :thumbup: :thumbup:
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ThysdJ wrote:This is a fine example of thinking outside the box.. Uitstekende idee.. wel gedaan Casper. !! Plak net die slotte toe met daktyp om te keer vir modder.. :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:

Stel 'n kit saam, met die nodige pype en fittings en ek is seker hier sal meer as 1 ou wees wat dit sal koop.. ek is byvoorbeel een van hulle.. :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
Om eerlik waar het ek nooit gedink daaraan om hulle te sluit nie. Ek meen as jy nie weet van hulle nie gaan jy nie eers dink om daar te krap nie.... en dit is ook nou nie asof dit so duur is nie.

Ek het altesaam so 11m air hose gebruik, 4 x closed end valves, 4 x T-pieces, 1 x Y-piece (gas fittings), tread plate, 4 x mini canopy locks, 4 x aliminium canopy hinges, Air pressure gauge en 'n klompie hose clamps en boudjies en moertjies. O ja, ek het nuwe rubber mounts ook gebruik om die vibrasie te absorbeer.

Die rede hoekom ok op daai canopy locks besluit het is oordat dit die slot meganisme die malikste gemaak het. Die plaat druk nou mooi vas aan die een kant van die ronding van die pyp en die canopy slot se armpie aan die anderkant van die ronding en trek so doende die plaat mooi vas teen die pyp...

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Brokkin Filjant!! :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
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Awsum idea and a magic job.... well done :thumbup: :thumbup:

Im sure you going to see your mod used on quiet a few bakkies.... :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Ek like dit kwaai :thumbup: My lysie groei alweer as ek eendag weer 'n lux het.

Soos ek dit verstaan is die Y-piece by die kompressor se pyp en dan het jy 2 pype na links en regs en dan die T-piece wat hom weer split :?:
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Daai, is gawe plan.....maar nou gaan jy my weer geld kos....
Enigste problem is , ek het nie rock sliders vir daai fancy kompartemente nie.( sal ander plan moet maak).

Nou stop dit ook die uitleen van kompressors want hy is vas.
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george wrote:Ek like dit kwaai :thumbup: My lysie groei alweer as ek eendag weer 'n lux het.

Soos ek dit verstaan is die Y-piece by die kompressor se pyp en dan het jy 2 pype na links en regs en dan die T-piece wat hom weer split :?:
Dit is hom daai. By die kompressor 'n T-piece. Die een gaan na die gauge en die ander na die wiele. Van daar so stuk hose wat dan in die Y-piece in gaan en van daar split na weerskante toe. Dan so meter pyp wat die pype vat waar die agterste wiele se hoses dan uitsplit met T-pieces en die ande stuk pyp dan na die voorwiele toe gaan.

Ek het ook seker gemaak dat die hoses wat na die wiele toe gaan genoeg speling het om die valve enige plek te kan bykom maak nie saak hoe die wiel staan nie. :D:
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Wil net graag weet of pomp al 4 wiele die selfde tyd en verspry die druk sodat al die wiele die selfde druk het?
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Masekind wrote:Wil net graag weet of pomp al 4 wiele die selfde tyd en verspry die druk sodat al die wiele die selfde druk het?
Dit is presies so ja. Die oomblik wat jy meer as een wiel koppel "equalise" die druk tussen die wiele wat op gekoppel is.

Ek het na die tyd met 'n ander banddruk meter elke band se druk gaan meet en hulle was presies dieselfde. :thumbup:
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Dankie n ander vraag, die "4 x closed end valves" is toe as dit nie op n wiel gekoppel is nie?
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Masekind wrote:Dankie n ander vraag, die "4 x closed end valves" is toe as dit nie op n wiel gekoppel is nie?
Dit is korrek ja.... Voor ek finaal als installeer het en gebou het, het ek eers die "proof of concept" gedoen om te bevestig of dit sal kan werk.

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Masekind wrote:Dankie n ander vraag, die "4 x closed end valves" is toe as dit nie op n wiel gekoppel is nie?
Dit is korrek ja.... Voor ek finaal als installeer het en gebou het, het ek eers die "proof of concept" gedoen om te bevestig of dit sal kan werk.

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Gou n dom vrag van my kant af. Waar het jy die valves gekoop? ek moes my kompressor pyp vervang en die valve wat daatop is bly net nie op die wiel as jy dit nie self daar vashou nie. Het al paar plekke gesoek vor iets wat of opskroef of net beter vasklou maar die mense hier rond nie vreeslik behulpsaam sover. Ek neem aan jy hoef nie al vier jou wiele sn gelyk vas te hou terwyl jy pomp nie :lol: .

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Weereens, een vd beste idees wat ek gesien het. Kan baie tyd spaar en jy kan self staan met n kouetjie vir die 7 of so minute en jou handewerk waardeer...
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grobbepj wrote: Flippen uitstekende idee...

Gou n dom vrag van my kant af. Waar het jy die valves gekoop? ek moes my kompressor pyp vervang en die valve wat daatop is bly net nie op die wiel as jy dit nie self daar vashou nie. Het al paar plekke gesoek vor iets wat of opskroef of net beter vasklou maar die mense hier rond nie vreeslik behulpsaam sover. Ek neem aan jy hoef nie al vier jou wiele sn gelyk vas te hou terwyl jy pomp nie :lol: .

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Weereens, een vd beste idees wat ek gesien het. Kan baie tyd spaar en jy kan self staan met n kouetjie vir die 7 of so minute en jou handewerk waardeer...
Verstaan jy mos nou... in daai 5 na sewe minute kan jy kinders laai of draai loop en en en.... :) En dit is nog vinniger as wat jy by die petrol stasie staan en een vir een wiel doen :)

Ek wou eers die valves van oorsee af inbring maar het toe toevallig daar naby my iemand gekry wat dit verkoop. Ek praat nou onder korreksie maar ek dink dit was so R50 stuk (kan nou nie mooi onthou nie)

As julle wil he moet julle skree... ek kan altyd nog gaan kry.
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Re: My latest project.. done

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CasKru wrote:
grobbepj wrote: Flippen uitstekende idee...

Gou n dom vrag van my kant af. Waar het jy die valves gekoop? ek moes my kompressor pyp vervang en die valve wat daatop is bly net nie op die wiel as jy dit nie self daar vashou nie. Het al paar plekke gesoek vor iets wat of opskroef of net beter vasklou maar die mense hier rond nie vreeslik behulpsaam sover. Ek neem aan jy hoef nie al vier jou wiele sn gelyk vas te hou terwyl jy pomp nie :lol: .

Dankie.

Weereens, een vd beste idees wat ek gesien het. Kan baie tyd spaar en jy kan self staan met n kouetjie vir die 7 of so minute en jou handewerk waardeer...
Verstaan jy mos nou... in daai 5 na sewe minute kan jy kinders laai of draai loop en en en.... :) En dit is nog vinniger as wat jy by die petrol stasie staan en een vir een wiel doen :)

Ek wou eers die valves van oorsee af inbring maar het toe toevallig daar naby my iemand gekry wat dit verkoop. Ek praat nou onder korreksie maar ek dink dit was so R50 stuk (kan nou nie mooi onthou nie)

As julle wil he moet julle skree... ek kan altyd nog gaan kry.
Dankie Cassie. Ek sal nog by so een of twee plekke hier hoor. as ek ni regkom gaan ek beslis weer op jou knoppie druk... en ja as ek moet vergelyk hoe lank ek by elke wiel op die hurke moet staan en een vir een op pomp is hierdie definitief iets om te oorweeg. My kompressor is in die kajuit ingebou as deel vd voorste lockers. Maar selfs met vier los pype wat nou nie so professioneel gaan lyk nie is dit nog n opsie. Jy sal moet uitkyk en royalties begin charge vir die great idee...
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Mooi plan, as ek eendag tyd het sal ek ook een inbou
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Stunning idea :clap: :clap: :clap:
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grobbepj wrote: Dankie Cassie. Ek sal nog by so een of twee plekke hier hoor. as ek ni regkom gaan ek beslis weer op jou knoppie druk... en ja as ek moet vergelyk hoe lank ek by elke wiel op die hurke moet staan en een vir een op pomp is hierdie definitief iets om te oorweeg. My kompressor is in die kajuit ingebou as deel vd voorste lockers. Maar selfs met vier los pype wat nou nie so professioneel gaan lyk nie is dit nog n opsie. Jy sal moet uitkyk en royalties begin charge vir die great idee...
Nou daar is 'n idee :twisted: :twisted:
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Ek het nie geweet wat om te doen met die los pype nie, toe besluit ek om quick-couplers op elke hoek by elke wiel te sit en 4 los pype in die kar te hou. Gebruik dan rubber stoel pote om oor die quick-couplers te druk en modder uit te hou, hulle pas perfek en is baie goedkoop.
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hendrik.earle wrote:Ek het nie geweet wat om te doen met die los pype nie, toe besluit ek om quick-couplers op elke hoek by elke wiel te sit en 4 los pype in die kar te hou. Gebruik dan rubber stoel pote om oor die quick-couplers te druk en modder uit te hou, hulle pas perfek en is baie goedkoop.
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Hendrik, waar het jy jou valves gekoop? Jy is mos so bietjie nader aan ons. Ekt nog nie luck gehad nie. Dankie


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Myne is nie toe as hulle ontkoppel is nie, hulle het R14 elk gekos by "Just Tools", maar Just Tools het ongelukkig so twee weke trug toegemaak hier in Potch.
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hendrik.earle wrote:Myne is nie toe as hulle ontkoppel is nie, hulle het R14 elk gekos by "Just Tools", maar Just Tools het ongelukkig so twee weke trug toegemaak hier in Potch.
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grobbepj wrote:
hendrik.earle wrote:Myne is nie toe as hulle ontkoppel is nie, hulle het R14 elk gekos by "Just Tools", maar Just Tools het ongelukkig so twee weke trug toegemaak hier in Potch.
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Ek het 5 open ended valves wat ek ekstra gekoop het wat ek nie gaan gebruik nie. As ek reg onthou het hulle my R20 stuk gekos. Jy kan hulle by my oor koop as jy wil.
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CasKru wrote:
grobbepj wrote:
hendrik.earle wrote:Myne is nie toe as hulle ontkoppel is nie, hulle het R14 elk gekos by "Just Tools", maar Just Tools het ongelukkig so twee weke trug toegemaak hier in Potch.
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Ek het 5 open ended valves wat ek ekstra gekoop het wat ek nie gaan gebruik nie. As ek reg onthou het hulle my R20 stuk gekos. Jy kan hulle by my oor koop as jy wil.
Ek stel verseker belang. dankie. PM my jou details asb dan betaal ek vir jou in, Sal jy dit v my kan sasolburg toe pos? ek kort eintlik net 2,maar as jy hul saam wil verkoop sal ek al 5 vat. Ekt een hier opgespoor en die ou soek R80 stuk vir die open end een.. ripoffs an di kant.

Dankie Cassie. Waardeer die hulp en moeite. OPen ended is fine vir my want ek sal altyd al 4 gelyk opblaas of as ek net een wil opblaas het ek die oorspronklike pyp waarvan valve net vervang moet word.
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