Cool, need some recovery points.....as I don’t think it’s standard on a patrol, only the toe down hooks
8-12 August River trip 2019
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Re: 8-12 August River trip 2019
You should have the factory fitted recovery hook at the front (that is standard). At the back, you have the pintel hook.
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Thanks Ian, will they suffice? I’ve read up on this on the interwebz and while some say it’s fine, the others say it’s not sufficient
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The front recovery hook - most definitely.
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The pintel hook should be fine. However, some people did raise concerns regarding the welding on the hook in the past, if I remember correctly. If you're worried about it, ping Tinus for a replacement pintel hook. He had some aftermarket ones at some point.
Edit: Found a photo. The aftermarket pintel hook replacement looks as follows:
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Awesome, done and dusted. Radio is on the list. And then some straps. Thanks dudeiandvl wrote: ↑08 Apr 2019 11:44The front recovery hook - most definitely.
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The pintel hook should be fine. However, some people did raise concerns regarding the welding on the hook in the past, if I remember correctly. If you're worried about it, ping Tinus for a replacement pintel hook. He had some aftermarket ones at some point.
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Re: 8-12 August River trip 2019
Hi Dirk,
Sit my naam ook op, ons is verseker weer in. Dit is 'n lekker familie naweek waar mens lekker kan ontspan.
My vrou het bestuur wat dit vir haar ook meer interesant maak. Die kinders geniet dit ook baie om in die sand te speel en op die Patrol se dak.
Sit my naam ook op, ons is verseker weer in. Dit is 'n lekker familie naweek waar mens lekker kan ontspan.
My vrou het bestuur wat dit vir haar ook meer interesant maak. Die kinders geniet dit ook baie om in die sand te speel en op die Patrol se dak.
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Voeg asb Nols en Liezel by. Met n Ford Ranger
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Re: 8-12 August River trip 2019
Charles Duckitt makes a pinter hook identical to original Nissan item .. contact him if yo meed one
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O-ja, tel my en Dwergie ook by asb..
Herstel .. ons gaan NIE die een maak nie .. ek is in Zambie op Uitreik [gan darem draai maak Liuwa plain ook]
Herstel .. ons gaan NIE die een maak nie .. ek is in Zambie op Uitreik [gan darem draai maak Liuwa plain ook]
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