Nissan Patrol 4x4 (Africa)

Rodney wrote: ↑30 Aug 2025 12:47 Badging on the rear simply was GL 4x4 - exactly the same as mine.

The same "GL 4x4" badging is also stuck on the back of my TD42

Ian de Villiers might have something like that hidden away on a PC somewhere.

I've sent him a WhatsApp in case he misses this post...

Tinus has stock 16" steelies for sale. They have a stock offset, so they will work fine without a lift.

I have no idea what aftermarket rims cost, but the stock ones sound expensive to me. Maybe I am just stingy?

Yep, daar is nege ORRA kanale wat drie frekwensies gebruik - sommige met "tone" en ander sonder "tone". Dit is Engelse "tone", soos hier verduidelik: "The "tone" is a CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) that when used will only allow that specifi...

My verlof is goedgekeur, sit asb. my naam ook op!

Peter, we've always used ORRA frequencies on the river trip and other day trips.

Are you possibly getting your VHF and UHF mixed up?

Damn, I don't have a magic box like Cedric.

Which means that I will have to go digging around in my store room where there are soooo many things to sidetrack a person like me...

Chat to Cedric or myself. We both fitted the roof console to our GL models that do not have a sunroof. I took my switch out and fitted a microphone for my hands-free kit in it's place. The switch may still be in my vreeslik baie deurmekaar store room along with all manner of other extra bits & p...

I change the oil & filters in my TD42 so often that I do not really believe any of the (decent) brands will make a difference. PS: I am glad nobody has said something silly like "My TD42 just loves xyz brand!" When your engine speaks to you, you are running out of time quickly and shou...

Veels geluk met die Patrol!