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    Mechanic said might as well replace the engine if the timing chain needs replacement

    This is a pretty darn capable little truck you picked up. i have personally run alot of trails with this truck and it is stone reliable. I was sure suprised to see that John was selling it.
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    3rd gen 4runner bumper, whats your opinions

    never thought of it that way actually. i alos like the bumper in your pic. i just wanted to try it a bit different than most. as far as the winch being hidden. that is one point i did think of, not hidden but you connot get the winch out without completly removing the bumper and pulling the...
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    3rd gen 4runner bumper, whats your opinions

    yes i did. currently working on the rear bumper with swing out now. im still undecided on if i like the front or not.
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    3rd gen 4runner bumper, whats your opinions

    whats your opinions on this bumper and skid plate set up on the 3rd gen 4 runner
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    flat towing a 3rd gen 4runner advice

    thank you. i have also looked at that page but it says when flat towing it should only be done at slow speeds for a short distance.
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    flat towing a 3rd gen 4runner advice

    referencing the owners maunal, only has a short blub about towing. and it only covers towing a trailer with the 4runner, nothing about towing the vehicle itself
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    flat towing a 3rd gen 4runner advice

    hello all. after alot of searching and reading, i am still getting mixed reviews. so i figured i would tap into the place where i can get the right answer.(thank you all in adavnce). i have a 1996 4runner with the 3.4 a manual 5speed and a manual transfer case. i will be driving it from south...
  8. J

    Show us your Toyota 4runner, tacoma or truck.

    havent got it finished up yet. bought it from the origional owner last sept bone stock. i have since put 34k on it
  9. J

    new trailer build, help needed

    here is a picture of the tow rig coming off the exit of hells revenge in moab over memorial day weekend
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    new trailer build, help needed

    I can't decide if I want to paint it to match the tow rig. In a desert dune metallic or rhino line the whole thing
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    new trailer build, help needed

    the box in the back will be set up for a kitchen. i have water plumbed to the back and an intsant hot water heater ready to go in on the front. hoping to get it done here soon so i can use it.
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    new trailer build, help needed

    well i finally got a bit of modivation to get the trailer finished up. got the axel and new springs mounted, extended the tounge and built a set of fenders. i picked up a set of steel wheels and mounted a set of 265s. then i fabbed up a box/kitchen area in he back to hold the stove and cooking...
  13. J

    Good start to an off-road trailer in southern colorado

    I have a good start to a nice little off-road trailer it's 4'x5' and 24" deep has a hinged lid and I have the struts for it. It has a new 3500 lb 6 lug axel with a set of 265/75/16 mt's on it. Also has a new tongue installed with a receiver tube on the end for use with a max coupler or a 2"...
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    gear selection

    yes, i have the 3.4l with a 5 speed manual. were any of the the 3rd gens offered with 4.56s factory?
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    gear selection

    i have a 96 4runner with factory 4.10s thats had 265-75-16s factory. i just completed a toy-tec 3in ultimate lift and a set of 285s what gear ratio is needed to bring me back to stock possibly a bit lower as i tow an expo trailer a bit also
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    new trailer build, help needed

    well after a bit of searching, i found that the trailer was built by sears back in the late 50s and early 60s. it was called a 4x5 enclosed utlity trailer
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    new trailer build, help needed

    well i ordered a 3500lb axle to match the track width of the 4runner today. plans are to build a sub frame and extend the tounge a bit.. build a small rack on top to accomadate a rtt at some point, but coolers and such for now. this will basically be used to do some more exploring around...
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    new trailer build, help needed

    [ATTACH=CONFIG]hello all, im jesse from southern colorado. i have been a loong time lurker here, getting ideas together for a trailer to haul a little more gear. as i now have an 8mo old baby girl, so the 4runner is getting a bit crammed. anyhow i puchased this trailer the other day and was...
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