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IhanvanVuuren
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Posts: 1
Joined: 04 Aug 2014 20:39
Full Name: van Vuuren
Nickname: Ihan
Home Town: Vereeniging
Current 4x4: Toyota Hilux
Home Language: Afrikaans

I am new

Post by IhanvanVuuren »

Hello everyone. I currently drive a Hilux, and at this moment I am testing it's limits while it is standard. Will give it to wife when I have enough money for a good Patrol. In tow I have a XT 140, but hopefully soon a Explorer.
1. Name: Ihan van Vuuren

2. Birthday and Age: 29 3 August

3. Town and Country of residence: Vereeniging, Gauteng, SA

4. Home Language: Afrikaans

5. Occupation/Business: Electrical Engineer

6. Family status: Married

7. Membership - Other 4X4 Clubs and Forums: Hilux 4x4, 4x4 Community, 4x4 Action Group

8. Current 4x4: 2008 Hilux with 201 000km

9. Current Mods: None

10. Mods on wish list: OME suspension, Arb bumper

11. Vehicle on wish list: Nissan Patrol

12. Previous 4x4's: None

13. Last 3 offroad or overland destinations: Vilanculous, Kruger, Berakah

14. Your favourite destination: Kubu Island

15. Other hobbies: Camping, Cycling

16. GPSr and Map Data used: Garmin 1310 with T4a

17. Rate your 4X4 and overlanding experience: Medium

18. Online Photo Site:

19. Photos of you and your Vehicle: Will post later
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Peter Connan
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Posts: 6017
Joined: 10 Sep 2010 07:21
Full Name: Peter Connan
Nickname: Piet
Home Town: Kempton Park
Current 4x4: 1996 Patrol 4.5SGL
Home Language: Afrikaans
Location: Kempton Park
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Re: I am new

Post by Peter Connan »

Welcome Ihan!
Mag ons ons kenniskry met lekkerkry aanhoukry.
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Tinus lotz
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Posts: 7579
Joined: 29 Aug 2010 13:07
Full Name: Tinus lotz
Nickname: Tinus lotz
Home Town: Centurion
Current 4x4: Nissan patrol 4.8 GRX 2005

Toyota 2.7 legend 35 LWB 4X4
Home Language: Afrikaans
Has thanked: 800 times
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Welcome here hope you find your patrol soon :thumbup:
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Jorrie
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Posts: 2184
Joined: 21 Jun 2011 18:55
Full Name: Jacobus Jordaan
Nickname: Jorrie
Home Town: Pretoria
Current 4x4: 1998 Nissan Patrol 4500 GRX (now in Benji's hands), 2019 Zook Gen 4, 2011 4.8 GRX Patrol Adventure 60
Home Language: English/Afrikaans
Location: Pretoria
Has thanked: 184 times
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Welcome with us Ihan!
Jorrie
1998 4500 GRX (Benji)
2011 4800 GRX Adventure 60 (Jorrie)
2011 Jimny Sold (Benji)
2 x 2019 Jimnies (1 x Lizzybean69, 1 x Jorrie)
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ricster
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Posts: 5850
Joined: 13 Jan 2010 11:16
Full Name: Cedric Warner
Nickname: Cedric
Home Town: Alberton Gauteng
Current 4x4: '99 Nissan Patrol 4.2 Turbo Diesel
Home Language: English
Location: LA..... No not Los Angles ..... Lower Alberton, Gauteng
Has thanked: 591 times
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Post by ricster »

Welcome !!!! You will dig your Patrol when you get it.... cheaper than a cruiser, and way way better !!!.. :blonde: :blonde:
Regards
Cedric
Nissan Patrol GL 4.2 Diesel Turbo (Iron Maiden)
Nissan SANI 3.0 V6 4x4 (SOLD)
Isuzu KB 280 DT 2x4 ('ol Smokey) - SOLD
Suzuki TL 1000R "V twin" (Growler) - SOLD
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Stefan
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Posts: 1692
Joined: 28 Apr 2009 08:43
Full Name: Stefan de Villiers
Nickname: Stefan
Home Town: Bothasig, Cape Town
Current 4x4: 2002 3.0 GL Patrol
Home Language: Afrikaans
Location: Cape Town
Has thanked: 175 times
Been thanked: 49 times
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Post by Stefan »

Welcome!
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Marino4x4
Patrolman
Patrolman
Posts: 520
Joined: 19 Oct 2011 12:15
Full Name: Marinus Potgieter
Nickname: Marino4x4
Home Town: Bloemfontein
Current 4x4: Nissan Patrol
Home Language: Afrikaans
Location: Bloemfontein
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Post by Marino4x4 »

Baie welkom. Hoop jy kry jou Patrol vinnig. Graham (PathMaker) op die forum sal die kar vir jou eers goed deurkyk as jy wil, teen geen koste nie. So kan jy seker wees wat jy koop. Hy is in Valhalla.

Groete
Patrol 4.5 GL 1998

Terrain 4X4 Parts
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Herrie
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Posts: 2999
Joined: 08 Apr 2009 07:17
Full Name: Kobus Pienaar
Nickname: Herrie
Home Town: Kempton Park
Current 4x4: 1999 Patrol 4500e GRX
1983 Datsun Safari
Home Language: Afrikaans
Location: Kempton Park
Has thanked: 55 times
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Post by Herrie »

Welkom Ihan!! :salute: :salute:
Herrie op Safari/Patrollie
1983 Safari
1999 Patrol 4500 GRX
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Kagiso II
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Posts: 3453
Joined: 10 Jun 2009 16:58
Full Name: Mac Mc Menamin
Nickname: Oom Mac [Uncle Mac] [Uncle] [Oompie] Kagiso
Home Town: BrentwoodPark, Benoni
Current 4x4: 1982 Datsun Safari 2,8 aka LOBO; [1,300,000 Km verby !]
'99 PATROL 4,2 diesel.
2012 Jimny [SWAMBO se Kantoor-toe]
Home Language: AFRIKAANS
Location: Benoni and wherever the Outreach takes me.
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Re: I am new

Post by Kagiso II »

Hallo Ihan -- en merske groot welkom hier ook ..

Laat GRAHAM die Patrol wat jy in die oog het eers vir jou deurkyk [behalwe as jy nou self weet wat om op te let voor ]

ROOI maak die mooiste Patrol :biggrin: :clap: :salute:
Don't bring God down to your level of faith ... bring your faith up to His level!
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