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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

Discussion in '4Runners' started by ramonortiz55, Jul 21, 2015.

  1. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:04 AM
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    ramonortiz55

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    i dont know anything about projectors. .. thats all you @rjsimz lol
     
  2. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:05 AM
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    just rear...

    remember, i did this..

     
  3. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:10 AM
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    Wow...totally forgot you did this. That's where I'm thinking about putting my compressor also. I thought I came up with that idea on my own...but now I know where that idea came from...my hero @ramonortiz55...lol!! Is the compressor very loud there?
     
  4. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:11 AM
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    its loud. but i dont mind it. ill be offroading. it wont be on all the time. itll be the least of my worries
     
  5. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:14 AM
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    This will be my first retrofit. I've read though a few write ups but there's some few unanswered questions but I'll probably get it when it's in front of me. Hope it's not too difficult as I hate electrical shit.
     
  6. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:15 AM
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    Just noticed you didn't put in any sound deadener in there with it. That's my plan...sooner or later I'll put sound deadener through out my whole rig. Tired of riding around in a tin can!!
     
  7. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:18 AM
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    i have some for sale :spy:
     
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    It's crazy how thin the 3rd gen doors are. The doors to my 06 Tundra are so much heavier and have a nice thud when they shut. That was one of the first things I noticed when I switched.
     
  10. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:26 AM
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    ive noticed that also. i have to admit, I actually like that
     
  11. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:29 AM
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    Electrical was all plug and play...very easy. The hard part on the headlights is cutting out the back of your headlights and figure out how to set it in there then the gluing and taping everything back together so you can still adjust your headlights. There is a guy over on T4R.org that's advertising in the classified to build these for guys. Not that I'm advertising for him...just saw the ad.

    Wish ya the best of luck!
    - Russel
     
  12. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:38 AM
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    I know...that's what I'm looking for. Have a nice quite ride going down the free-way
    What!!! You like that sound/feeling?? Drives me nuts!! The only sound I want to hear...is my supercharger sing to me!! Oh Yeah!!
     
  13. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:45 AM
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    yeah. it makes me feel retro.. lol
     
  14. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:45 AM
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    You cray. I always thought my 4Runner was nice but the Tundra rides and is built so nice. Made the transition a no brainer.

    To be honest I hated the sc sound. It's cool when you get on it but I hated that it would whine at any hill or acceleration. Especially since it's often quiet in the car for my daughter so I would really hear it.
     
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    @RedRunner87 is missing out on some talk. has anyone seen him lately? :spy:
     
  16. Nov 13, 2015 at 8:54 AM
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    I'm unsure what @RedRunner87 work schedule is? Maybe he's been mandated to work over?? Then again he's in Colorado with snow on the ground up in the mountains. Could be snow boarding?
     
  17. Nov 13, 2015 at 9:03 AM
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    hes definetly snowboarding.
     
  18. Nov 13, 2015 at 9:05 AM
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    Someone asked if my vehicle was an electric car cause of the SC...jokingly of course.
     
  19. Nov 13, 2015 at 9:09 AM
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    I saw the CBI deal, I am so tempted to buy them, I will have to look into the Savage Offroad black friday sale.

    Awesome!

    You guys are up to early for my blood lol. Apparently I haven't been getting the notifications for this thread, but I have been for the 4Runner Owners thread.

    I was supposed to go yesterday but my brother in law had to cancel. Finished up buying everything for my board on Wednesday so hopefully next week. Now I have a dilemma....do I order the AOR Bumper(2-3 month lead time) or Toytec Lift in December?
     
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    heeess alive!!!!!
     

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