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- 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!
- 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...
- 20 Mar 2024 10:34
- Forum: 33. Happy Birthday!!!
- Topic: Happy birthday Jorrie
- Replies: 4
- Views: 153
Re: Happy birthday Jorrie
Happy Birthday!
- 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!
- 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 ...
- 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!
- 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, ...
- 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
- 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...
- 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!