Hi new to the Forum from sunny Brisbane
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- Full Name: Jan de Wet
- Nickname: Jan
- Home Town: Brisbane
- Current 4x4: Nissan Patrol GU ST4500
- Home Language: Afrikaans
Hi new to the Forum from sunny Brisbane
1. Name: Jan de Wet
2. Birthday and Age: 22/12/70
3. Town and Country of residence: Brisbane, Aus (ex Vryheid, Natal and later-on Alberton, Guatengaleng)
4. Home Language: Afrikaans / English
5. Occupation/Business: Project Manager - electrical
6. Family status: Married with 2 kids (hence the 4thelawz)
7. Membership - Other 4X4 Clubs and Forums: Patrol 4x4 Aus
8. Current 4x4: 2001 Patrol 4.5l petrol
9. Current Mods: 2"lift, 32"Cooper STMaxx tyres, bulbar, 12000lb winch, roofrack, awning, dual battery. Set up for camping.
10. Mods on wish list: 3" lift and 35" tyres.
11. Vehicle on wish list: Patrol 4.2 TD with intercooler.
12. Previous 4x4's: Isuzu KB2.8TD (Holden Rodeo here), Jeep Wagoneer
13. Last 3 offroad or overland destinations: Fraser Island, Moreton Island, Glasshouse Mountains.
14. Your favourite destination: Fraser Island - go there every year around Easter for a week.
15. Other hobbies: Non-practising fisherman, camping
16. GPSr and Map Data used: MudMap and Hema Maps
17. Rate your 4X4 and overlanding experience: Intermediate
18. Online Photo Site: N/A
19. Photos of you and your Vehicle:
2. Birthday and Age: 22/12/70
3. Town and Country of residence: Brisbane, Aus (ex Vryheid, Natal and later-on Alberton, Guatengaleng)
4. Home Language: Afrikaans / English
5. Occupation/Business: Project Manager - electrical
6. Family status: Married with 2 kids (hence the 4thelawz)
7. Membership - Other 4X4 Clubs and Forums: Patrol 4x4 Aus
8. Current 4x4: 2001 Patrol 4.5l petrol
9. Current Mods: 2"lift, 32"Cooper STMaxx tyres, bulbar, 12000lb winch, roofrack, awning, dual battery. Set up for camping.
10. Mods on wish list: 3" lift and 35" tyres.
11. Vehicle on wish list: Patrol 4.2 TD with intercooler.
12. Previous 4x4's: Isuzu KB2.8TD (Holden Rodeo here), Jeep Wagoneer
13. Last 3 offroad or overland destinations: Fraser Island, Moreton Island, Glasshouse Mountains.
14. Your favourite destination: Fraser Island - go there every year around Easter for a week.
15. Other hobbies: Non-practising fisherman, camping
16. GPSr and Map Data used: MudMap and Hema Maps
17. Rate your 4X4 and overlanding experience: Intermediate
18. Online Photo Site: N/A
19. Photos of you and your Vehicle:
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Jan (Australia)
2001 Patrol GU ST4500
2001 Patrol GU ST4500
- Peter Connan
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Re: Hi new to the Forum from sunny Brisbane
Welkom Welcome!
Mag ons ons kenniskry met lekkerkry aanhoukry.
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Re: Hi new to the Forum from sunny Brisbane
Jan, Welkom hiet op die SA Site! nou het ons 'n kontak om van daai mooi Aus goetertjies vir ons Patrols aan te koop!



Phillip
2006 3l with MADMAN
2006 3l with MADMAN
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Re: Hi new to the Forum from sunny Brisbane
Baie welkom Jan!!



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1983 Safari
1999 Patrol 4500 GRX
1983 Safari
1999 Patrol 4500 GRX
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Re: Hi new to the Forum from sunny Brisbane
Hi JAn,
Welcome, and keep us updated on your trips around Aussie.
Glad to see you are a diesel fan. " real trucks don!t have spark plugs.
Welcome, and keep us updated on your trips around Aussie.
Glad to see you are a diesel fan. " real trucks don!t have spark plugs.

V8 Power
You can't expect to be old and wise
if you were never young and crazy
You can't expect to be old and wise
if you were never young and crazy
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Re: Hi new to the Forum from sunny Brisbane
Hey hey.... you must be my brother from another mother.....
.... You are 6 days older than me.... I still stay in Alberton ( Brackenhurst ).... I drive a 4.2 Diesel Turbo and intercooled.... and also had an Isuzu 280TD !!!
Welcome brother.... welcome....



Welcome brother.... welcome....




Regards
Cedric
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Cedric
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Nissan SANI 3.0 V6 4x4 (SOLD)
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Re: Hi new to the Forum from sunny Brisbane
G Day Mate, welcome back to the good old RS or A (if only via the forum!!!) we will have a few cold castles and some Klippies for you this weekend




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