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by Steele
28 Mar 2024 09:46
Forum: 33. Happy Birthday!!!
Topic: Happy birthday DawidT
Replies: 2
Views: 70

Re: Happy birthday DawidT

Belated happy birthday Dawid! :woo:
by Steele
28 Mar 2024 09:44
Forum: 28. Introduce Yourself
Topic: New to Patrol
Replies: 2
Views: 36

Re: New to Patrol

Hi Ronald, welcome to Patrolling! Congrats on your new ride! I also have a CRD - 2014 model, see here: https://www.patrol4x4.co.za/viewtopic.php?t=8944 There should be a bit of smoke under load, but it shouldn't be excessive. Not sure about the Cape Town mechanics as I'm in Joburg. There is an activ...
by Steele
20 Mar 2024 10:34
Forum: 33. Happy Birthday!!!
Topic: Happy birthday Jorrie
Replies: 4
Views: 153

Re: Happy birthday Jorrie

Happy Birthday! :woo:
by Steele
15 Mar 2024 08:29
Forum: 12. Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Topic: Y62 2" lift
Replies: 26
Views: 11418

Re: Y62 2" lift

Great that you managed to source the components. I am very keen to see how it turns out!
by Steele
02 Feb 2024 11:55
Forum: 10. Drivetrain
Topic: Why Manual Hub
Replies: 7
Views: 514

Re: Why Manual Hub

From a touring perspective, we had a situation where the manual hubs were preferred. We were in Lesotho and towing heavy trailers. When descending one of the very steep and long tarred mountain passes, the vehicles with manual hubs were able to select low range 2wd. This helped them maximize engine ...
by Steele
18 Jan 2024 08:55
Forum: 16. DIY Projects
Topic: Y60 Rear Bumper and corner chop
Replies: 25
Views: 2500

Re: Y60 Rear Bumper and corner chop

Man I wish I had those kinds of skills! Looking good Peter!
by Steele
04 Dec 2023 11:05
Forum: 18. Vehicle Accessories
Topic: Rock slider concept
Replies: 35
Views: 26602

Re: Rock slider concept

So I finally got around to making a set for my GQ. Lowest possible profile, but these are bolted on (to the original side step mounting points) so no permanent vehicle mods. Just added some foam padding tape to the outside edge. 20231202_172207.jpg 20231202_172214.jpg Weight in this guise is 20kg, ...
by Steele
13 Oct 2023 08:58
Forum: 29. Events
Topic: Rust de Winter 1-3 December
Replies: 8
Views: 3291

Re: Rust de Winter 1-3 December

Already booked another year end weekend on those dates :doh:
by Steele
09 Oct 2023 09:14
Forum: 15. Other Patrol Stuff
Topic: Value of a 1998 4.5l Patrol GRX with over 400 000km
Replies: 18
Views: 4919

Re: Value of a 1998 4.5l Patrol GRX with over 400 000km

Welcome Marcio! I second what Peter has said above. Unfortunately I don't really know prices so can't guide you on that. Regarding the oil and airbag light. I see you are in JHB, maybe give Anthony a call. (079 four99 769two) He is an excellent Patrol mechanic and could give advice on causes and pri...
by Steele
02 Oct 2023 11:36
Forum: 24. Trip Reports
Topic: Platbank with the 4x4 Action Group
Replies: 6
Views: 2785

Re: Platbank with the 4x4 Action Group

Looks like a lekker weekend trip! :goodpost:

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