TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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  1. Jan 7, 2016 at 7:10 PM
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    I'll be sitting at the muffler shop later today if you want to meet up.
     
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    Snow donuts are so fun...
     
  4. Jan 8, 2016 at 8:25 AM
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    Rear bumper sold :(

    But here's what's replacing it. Since my entire rear axle hubs need a full rebuild I'm going this route so I never have to deal with weeping axle seals EVER AGAIN.
     
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  6. Jan 8, 2016 at 8:31 AM
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    I want snow
     
  7. Jan 8, 2016 at 8:35 AM
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    I did them in the work parking lot too, I am sure the long line of cars watching me thought I was a moron. All of my co-workers loved it. Lol
     
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    Can't wait for this to happen for me at work. I work at a bike shop so I'll be donuting in the 4Runner and taking snow bikes (like the Specialized Fatboy) out and causing trouble
     
  9. Jan 8, 2016 at 8:41 AM
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    Sucks about the bumper but that axle will be epic.

    Still no snow here
     
  10. Jan 8, 2016 at 8:42 AM
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    Plain mans terms on what this will do?
     
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    I work at a federal office which makes it even better. I wish I could ride in the snow here. Too many idiots to risk my like.
    That is hysterical. We have gotten 4 inches and we never get snow.
     
  12. Jan 8, 2016 at 8:46 AM
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    Woodland Park got hit hard yesterday. They had a lot on the ground when I left, when I got to BV nothing.
     
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    Strange. The 14ers get any?
     
  14. Jan 8, 2016 at 8:49 AM
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    Not yesterday, finally just started snowing right now.
     
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    Wolf is getting hammered
     
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    I bet. That reminds me I have to head to Salida to pick up my board.
     
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    Send some snow to nc please!
     
  18. Jan 8, 2016 at 9:05 AM
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    Nice
    I will see what I can do. New Mexico has a ton of snow.
     
  19. Jan 8, 2016 at 9:07 AM
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    Hell yeah! We got a ton this year. Doing a quick day trip to Santa Fe on Sunday. They got 18" a couple days ago :)
     
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    Did you read the product description by chance? It more or less gets rid of the shitty semi float design and drum brakes and replaces it with a much stronger and reliable setup plus disk brakes. Imagine solid front axle outters from a 70's-'85 pickup on the back of a 3rd gen axle.
     

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