RGM's Hilux Supercharged is still going strong - The Citizen
What’s the point of having the Show if you haven’t got the Go. That’s the question owners of giant, high-riding 4x4s — like this Toyota Hilux Legend 45 double cab – are asking themselves. An Arctic Truck conversion such as the one carried out on this Toyota bakkie hinges on increasing track width and ground clearance and a crucial part of achieving that are the huge, metre-tall) wheel/tyre combination. RGMotorsport’s solution comes in the form of an engine upgrade to compensate, and in this instance the Toyota V6 gets fitted with a supercharger kit – a conversion which has been tried and tested. In fact, across Hilux, Fortuner, Prado and FJ Cruiser, RGMotorsport has fitted a ‘blower’ to dozens of examples of this engine family. Jaco Swanepoel, who owns a Hilux 4×4 double cab, has covered over half-a-million trouble-free km over a period of more than five years. Read his testimonial from mid-2013 on the following link: Happy with my Hilux and when we contacted him mid-July this year, he told us that nothing has changed as far as his positive sentiments are concerned…. Source: citizen.co.za
