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Training Providers

Last post by Barak Sat Jun 24, 2017 11:33 pm
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SimonB Tue May 08, 2012 10:11 am

I am please to announce that Dave Faddel has come on board as a Preferred Training Provider for the Pajero Club in the Southern and Eastern Cape. He...

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Sat Jun 24, 2017 11:33 pm
Towing a caravan

Last post by Groblerhhj Mon May 20, 2024 2:51 pm
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redvers Thu Mar 18, 2010 3:33 pm

Hi All

Can anyone give me more info when towing with my 3.2DI-D. I have been told not to tow in 5th gear as this is not good for the transmission....
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Mon May 20, 2024 2:51 pm
Line when rock climbing

Last post by OBELIX123 Sat Jan 30, 2021 1:29 pm
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Gemaskerde Tuinvurk Wed Jul 20, 2011 12:03 am

Are there any rules of thumb when going over rocky terrain about what line to take?

E. G. I've heard that you should always take a line so that you...

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Sat Jan 30, 2021 1:29 pm
2020 PAJERO LWB 3,2DiD

Last post by KurtG Sat Jan 09, 2021 11:43 pm
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John293 Fri Jan 08, 2021 5:06 pm

My Pajero has 4 steel loops underneath - 2 front and 2 back. Can these be used for a recovery ?

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Sat Jan 09, 2021 11:43 pm
Pajero 4x4 not climing a hill

Last post by Frank Santos Thu Feb 01, 2018 10:59 am
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Willem Tue Aug 07, 2012 2:25 pm

Hi.
i,m new to the Pajero club and are driving a 2003 pajero 3.2 LWB DI-D. Recently i took it to the 4x4 track to play. Unfortunately i couln,t get...
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Thu Feb 01, 2018 10:59 am
"Rocking" an automatic Pajero

Last post by TimD Wed Sep 06, 2017 8:15 pm
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TimD Tue Sep 05, 2017 9:27 pm

Good day all. I have recently aquired a gen 4 Pajero :D needless to say its an auto. Iv driven many maunal vehicles off road and one technique thats...

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Wed Sep 06, 2017 8:15 pm
Towing advice

Last post by Roelf_le_Roux Mon Feb 06, 2017 9:02 am
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jaco_n Wed Jan 18, 2017 9:39 am

I bought a 2nd hand Conqueror Commander which weighs over 1 ton when loaded. I have a 2005 3,2 DID LWB and currently leave the gears in auto when...

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Mon Feb 06, 2017 9:02 am
Gen 3 Pajero Recovery points

Last post by pfgrobler Sun Mar 22, 2015 10:16 pm
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pfgrobler Tue Nov 26, 2013 8:12 pm

I have tried to read up on recovery points but it seems I'm getting more confused the longer I read.

I have a Mitsubishi Pajero 2006 GLX LWB

From...
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Sun Mar 22, 2015 10:16 pm
Auto driving technique

Last post by andrew.ashton Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:07 pm
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CptPie Mon Jun 04, 2012 1:27 am

I have a Gen3 SWB 3.2 DID Auto and would like some driving technique advise please. I took the car on her first trip to Lesotho a week ago.
Driving...

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Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:07 pm
4x4 Driver training

Last post by frank14 Mon Nov 12, 2012 7:39 am
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Jaco Nel Wed Aug 03, 2011 8:41 am

Hi All

Can anyone recommend a good basic 4x4 training course in Cape Town / Bellville / surrounds?

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Mon Nov 12, 2012 7:39 am
Jacks

Last post by Richard Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:13 pm
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Richard Mon Oct 29, 2012 9:04 pm

good evening

hope you are all well, please could i ask for some advise, i would like to know what the pros and cons are with a highlift jack and a...

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Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:13 pm
Jacks

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Richard Mon Oct 29, 2012 9:04 pm

good evening

hope you are all well, please could i ask for some advise, i would like to know what the pros and cons are with a highlift jack and a...

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Mon Oct 29, 2012 9:04 pm
Pajero Sport - Moose Test - PASS

Last post by Davidvan Mon Aug 13, 2012 1:31 pm
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Titan Irrigator Sun Aug 12, 2012 9:49 pm

Forgot to post about this:
Had an incident two weeks ago on the way to JHB.

While rounding a right hand bend, a truck was approaching from the other...

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Mon Aug 13, 2012 1:31 pm
Mud can be fun, however ...........

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2012-06-20 13.12.38.jpg I have recently played in a mud pool at the Alberton Klipkoppie festival. Had lots of fun and managed to be one of a few...

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Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:01 pm
2002 3.2Di-D LWB Auto Recovery Points

Last post by Bean Fri Jun 08, 2012 2:10 pm
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Attachment(s) MThompson Mon Jun 04, 2012 8:38 am

Good morning

This has probably been discussed before but a search gave no real answers. I've only had the pajero for a little over three weeks now...

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Fri Jun 08, 2012 2:10 pm
Namib and Driving on Sand

Last post by cloyd Thu May 24, 2012 8:23 pm
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Attachment(s) Roelof Tue May 22, 2012 7:44 pm

I am now going on the lon promised Namib trip.

However, by talking to a number of people I am now confused.
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I am driving a 3.2DID LWB GLS 2006...
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Thu May 24, 2012 8:23 pm
Recovery - Doing it wrong....

Last post by pierreandre Wed Apr 11, 2012 1:23 pm
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4ePikanini Mon Mar 05, 2012 8:53 am

The fact that they think it's a joke makes my blood boil! I'll reserve my comments about Darwin's methodology..... :twisted:

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Wed Apr 11, 2012 1:23 pm
Towing of a Gen3 pajero

Last post by 4ePajero Tue Apr 10, 2012 9:02 am
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JohanV Wed Apr 04, 2012 8:46 am

Some info would be nice regarding the towing of a Manual Gen3 DiD.

The Automatic you call a flatbed end of story, But is towing a Manual Di-D a bad...

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Tue Apr 10, 2012 9:02 am
Offroading: Manual vs. Auto Tiptonic Gen3

Last post by JohanV Tue Jan 24, 2012 1:40 pm
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JohanV Tue Jan 24, 2012 10:58 am

So i have taken my PJ out a couple of times now and with the manual its 1st gear + low range and off you go on rocky mountain trails and places where...

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Tue Jan 24, 2012 1:40 pm
Driving in Malawi and other observations!

Last post by superairborne Fri Nov 18, 2011 8:17 am
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RedCat Thu Nov 17, 2011 4:59 pm

HI Guys,

I’ve been fortunate to have an interesting career working in more than a few countries on our exciting continent over the past decade. In...

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Fri Nov 18, 2011 8:17 am
Automatic |Off Road Tips

Last post by lisaalther Mon Nov 14, 2011 12:20 pm
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thebeast Fri Jun 17, 2011 9:59 pm

Hi all,

I have an Automatic 1999 3.5 lwb ... although I have basic experience with a manual are there precautions with an auto especially if...

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Mon Nov 14, 2011 12:20 pm
Traction control does work

Last post by Gerrit Loubser Wed Oct 19, 2011 6:15 pm
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CATS Sat Mar 05, 2011 8:05 am

Here is a great video which give proof that the traction control on the Pajero realy does work! All it needs is a steady foot on the accelerator...
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Wed Oct 19, 2011 6:15 pm
Recovery (non snatch) on tow ball?

Last post by buurman Tue Sep 06, 2011 8:05 am
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Attachment(s) 4ePikanini Fri Sep 02, 2011 6:34 pm

OK, I know it's a no-no to do a snatch recovery on a towball and I wouldn't dream of it.

What I want to know........

Can the traction ( Not engine...

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Tue Sep 06, 2011 8:05 am
4H to 4HLc

Last post by RoelfleRoux Tue Aug 16, 2011 6:07 pm
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vvandam Wed May 11, 2011 8:39 am

Hi

I know on my 3.5 V6 I can move from 2H to 4H while on the move with Super Select. But what are the rules from going from 4H to 4HLc?

Thanx all

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Tue Aug 16, 2011 6:07 pm
What does that light do!?

Last post by Gerrit Loubser Tue Aug 16, 2011 4:57 pm
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Gemaskerde Tuinvurk Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:29 pm

On a recent trip to lesotho, I descended a very steep, muddy/icy hill. When I turned with the road, the front of the car started to slide (I was...

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Last post Gerrit Loubser View the latest post
Tue Aug 16, 2011 4:57 pm

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