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Thats the old Prado 120...the current Prado 150 3 door is below....we've had it in Australia for over a year now.

could you please explain to me where to get that rack setup and the adjustable mounts from? what brand etc. That way I could see if its available in Australia to do something similar. Thankyou.

Well I had my 4WD Action Magazine photo-shoot yesterday, was a good day thou full on...... I met the photographer, Steve from Holeshot Images at Tallarook Township and headed off into Tallrook Forest for the pics.....Because everything is closed for the winter the selection of tracks/camp areas...

Mate, How do you like the SSR's ? Care to give 1st hand any feedback on their performance/wear on various terrain? thankyou.

I have an ice chest I use....cant afford to dish out for a fridge at the moment. RTT I like the idea of but its not practical for me as I have 3 kids I'll be taking with me and sometimes the wife on the not so remote trips (read: caravan parks :Wow1: we have a large 3 room tent we use for...

Time has now come to plan the next round of mods for the hilux....the need is coming to try and find a way to carry more luggage....canopy is not an option and neither is a tray(flat bed) at the moment so I have run a few options in my head and this is what I have come up with. What I plan to...

The 5 speed manual diesel in standard form does 8.1 litres per 100km combined freeway/city driving...that equates to 29 miles per gallon:Wow1:

1KD - FTV Engine The 1KD FTV Engine is the 3 litre D4D Diesel Engine. It is a Direct Injection 4 - stroke engine, in-line 4 cylinder 16 Valve DOHC. These Engines use both a common rail and direct injection systems to achieve higher performance, cleaner emissions, low noise and low...

I havent touched base with this thread in a while but that Rack is pretty much exactly what Im looking for.....does anyone have any more info on that rack? It says its a Defender rack...is Defender the brand name or is it one that suits a Landrover defender that fits on the taco in this case...

Theres a big Difference between the 3litre 1KZ turbo diesel Hilux..... 3 litre 1KD D4D in the current shape hilux and the 3 litre 1KD in the current shape Prado.....the Prado has the most torque and power and is absolutley awesome for towing.......not to mention the unbeleivable fuel economy...

bwahahaha Marlin absolutely loved that one too...he found it difficult to concentrate when that was in front of him....lucky you couldnt see the other ones on the inside of the tool box :Wow1:

I know it'll change my whole world....there was a hilux with 32" tyres and twin lockers and he crawled up things very easily...other than clearance issues he went really well... heres the last vid that needed to be uploaded - crawln-over-rocks-1.flv video by Hilux_Max - Photobucket

Heres the last two vids that got uploaded overnight for your viewing entertainment ;) And Driving up a huge rock on one of the tracks..... max-boulder-steep-trk-1.flv video by Hilux_Max - Photobucket The rocks were greasy with moss and moisture on them, and the tracks were bit greasy...

Alright...heres a couple vids from the day..... Me testing out the crawler....again :roll: crawlin-over-boulder.flv video by Hilux_Max - Photobucket George using the newfound power of his VMN chipa nd straight through exhaust at the start of steep track george-over-tree-root.flv video by...

A couple of pics from a trip to Tallarook yesterday with 3 other new hilux....had a ball, did a couple hard tracks and popped one of me mates 4x4'ing cherries. His first time in his new hilux offroad. He was thoroughly impressed with it.... will post vids from yesterdays trip probably...

In a few weeks time I have a set of these coming in aswell....... Heavy Duty/High Performance CV/Driveshafts for the Hilux....these aren't released yet so I will be helping to do initial testing of them. The specs on the CV's we will offer: 1.5 mm heavier shaft 15 mm extra extension at the...

Couple small things today....got some time to play with the truck so whilst I was fitting the bashplates back on that I had removed the other day to get the front locker fixed I changed how the Xrox Bashplate and my custom bashplate mate up so now is a better and slightly more clearanced. On...

Small trip report from last weekend - pics of Steep Track looking up at the first section - this is looking down from the first section here you can just make out some of the blokes at the bottom of the track at the top of the pic after the first little bit of track at the start...

heres some video footage.....unfortunately there was nothing decent close to home so here are two vids of a decent in compound low over some rocky mounds and then an accent up a track where i placed one side into a rut. both diffs are open in the vids and the hilux is in compound low.....wyatt...

Guys, After a long week the Hilux is finally complete and crawling :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: The last day of the install saw us receive the parts we were waiting for from the US which was the correct adaptor plates for the Crawl Box, the quick shift base...