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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Dec 25, 2015 at 1:15 PM
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    for my OBA20151225_151406.jpg
     
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  2. Dec 25, 2015 at 1:18 PM
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    Nice! I really want an air system but will wait till we buy a place before getting one all set up.
     
  3. Dec 25, 2015 at 1:21 PM
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    for $80 at Lowes, couldn't pass it up.

    I am planning to use it with my powertank setup
     
  4. Dec 25, 2015 at 1:39 PM
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  5. Dec 25, 2015 at 1:47 PM
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    Steering rack is leaking again. This is my third Rack.
     
  6. Dec 25, 2015 at 1:49 PM
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    in how long ?
     
  7. Dec 25, 2015 at 2:18 PM
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  8. Dec 25, 2015 at 2:48 PM
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    The Safari? I went with Rack Doctor and don't believe mine is leaking at all. Might want to just go OEM.
     
  9. Dec 25, 2015 at 2:49 PM
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  11. Dec 25, 2015 at 3:04 PM
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    ...I love you long time
     
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  12. Dec 25, 2015 at 6:13 PM
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  13. Dec 25, 2015 at 6:14 PM
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    @MattJakobs make sure you take pics of that exhaust!
     
  14. Dec 25, 2015 at 6:37 PM
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    It's leaking from the hydraulic fitting, I'm pretty sure it's the fitting that's leaking not the rack. I'm gonna pull 2 new fittings and an OEM rack from a wrecked 4Runner tomorrow and I'll
    make a rack that works
     
  15. Dec 25, 2015 at 6:52 PM
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    Gotcha, that sucks because that is not a fun job at all. Wish I had a lift every time I did that job. I'd pay someone but all the shops would want $500 because it's so intensive.
     
  16. Dec 25, 2015 at 6:59 PM
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    I've done it so many times now that I don't even mind haha. What sucks is I made a massive massive mistake today. I had it up on black plastic ramps so I could get under and see where it was leaking. Then I put some FIPG over the fittings to see if that would help. Well I wanted to let the FIPG dry and not run the car. So I pushed the truck of the ramps by hand, but by mistake I left my drivers door open. As it was rolling off the ramps, the door caught on the wall and it grabbed the door ripping it forward. Ruining my driver's door and the hinges. So tomorrow I'm grabbing a door and a steering rack. I'm gonna try to paint the door myself before paying someone to match it. This truck will not give me a break.
     
  17. Dec 25, 2015 at 7:00 PM
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    Should be in tomorrow, I'll upload some when I get home from work
     
  18. Dec 25, 2015 at 7:02 PM
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    I didn't do any work on my 4runner today.

    I feel...so..

    useless..
     
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  19. Dec 25, 2015 at 7:49 PM
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    Me either, I tried to get my bumper on yesterday but mother wouldn't allow me. She said we needed 'family time' over the holidays. Whatever that means
     
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  20. Dec 25, 2015 at 8:18 PM
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    Got things I didn't want to buy myself but needed to be done for Xmas including OEM fuel filter, spark plug wires, and new MAF sensor. They were on my "wish list". They didn't know what they were so they looked at me funny when I got excited when I opened them haha
     

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