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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:53 PM
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    ramonortiz55

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    in other words, hes telling us all to go home.
     
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  2. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:53 PM
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    Nice! My brother bought my 1st Gen 4Runner and put a Totaly Choas Caddy up front and Deavers with cage in the rear. He also had 2 full long travel Rangers, one was 2WD and one was 4WD
     
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  3. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:55 PM
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    I totally agree...salt spray on steel cable doesn't work well! I got my while it was on a huge sale. I didn't have enough money to buy a 10,000 winch w/ rope. And I didn't want to drop down to a 9,000....so I bought the biggest winch a could knowing I would replace the steel cable later.
     
  4. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:58 PM
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    That makes sense. I am pretty sure I am going with 9,500
     
  5. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:58 PM
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    Nice, I've got a buddy down here that has a long travelled 3rd gen but nothing compared to what I want lol I just want a truck that can do 70 in the whoops and not feel a thing lol seems crazy but it can be done.
     
  6. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:59 PM
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    Haha that makes sense. I am trying to find some pictures of his builds, I will post them when I find them
     
  7. Dec 17, 2015 at 7:59 PM
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    @mr optimist see this guy? he knows what he wants.

    and you guys cluck out at a supercharger
     
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  8. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:02 PM
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    Good to know! Can you refill from any air compressor (floor)

    Back to what I said about you oil guys...

    You and me both. I was thinking rack and rtt, not I am thinking a Kuat rack and a Tipi.

    @ramonortiz55 example A of why I cant be in a group buy. I cant make up my mind!
     
  9. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:02 PM
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    My buddy @broker has a long travel 3rd Gen with a cage, leafs out back with triple bi passes. Handles real nice.
     
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  10. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:03 PM
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    See above...

    :luvya:
     
  11. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:03 PM
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    Just take it to air gas and swap the tank for under 20$. Co2 is liquid that turns to gas.
     
  12. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:04 PM
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    Having built several 4wheelers...my advise is buy as big as your vehicle can hold and as much as you can afford! Yes, our 4Runners only weigh 5,000...but you put it in deep mud...wow! She gets heavy real quick!!
     
  13. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:04 PM
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    I've only been planning such a truck since I was 16 lol now I have the truck I want to do it in. I've gone on a few trips with the local guys down here and they see how I drive lol... To crazy for a truck with stock suspension on 1 inch spacers
     
  14. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:05 PM
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    anthracite is a rare color. is your paint peeling?
     
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  15. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:05 PM
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    Thanks. I thought is was just compressed air. I actually have an air gas guy... lol
     
  16. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:06 PM
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    @97runner
    His 1st Gen
    IMG_0656_e16c4b10c049a44e70384f312321d8b1636aa29a.jpg
    Look at that loser with a Jeep
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    His 4WD Ranger
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    His 2WD Ranger
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  17. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:06 PM
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    niice he dont play around..still in Arizona?
     
  18. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:07 PM
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    @dtaco06 is gone again. hes gotta lot to catch up
     
  19. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:08 PM
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    He goes big or goes home. But he always sells them a couple years after he starts. He lives in So-Cal, sold his 4WD Ranger for a 1970 Nova.
     
  20. Dec 17, 2015 at 8:08 PM
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    Makes me miss my 1st Gen, I sold him my 1st Gen. It was so clean.
     
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