TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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  1. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:04 AM
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    MattJakobs

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  2. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:05 AM
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    They do need to rebuilt every so often...but it is pretty cheap and easy to do yourself
     
  3. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:05 AM
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    If it was just the cost of the supercharger, I'd be in but I'd want to do it all at once. 7th injector, headers, everything
     
  4. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:11 AM
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    Dude, love it. I agree with what scrunner had to say 100%.
     
  5. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:11 AM
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    kyle11863 King of the BS

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    There was plenty to go around. It was perfect
    Unavoidable to the point you ended up looking like the next gen Mudrunner haha. Here's another poser pic I took of you
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    Its so weird seeing faces when I haven't met you. Stahp it. When I see your username its so much easier to visualize the dog lol
    Farmers tan is the only thing I can rock lol
    I'm sure @4x4runner2002 likes this
    They are the shit. Ours kicked ass yesterday even in limp mode
    Maybe not initially but they seem pretty damn reliable. Ours never has actually problems. The problems it does have are from the idiot who worked on it
     
  6. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:13 AM
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    X2
     
  7. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:13 AM
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    That's just a lot of change. Might be waiting for the following year and save this next fall-winter and pull the trigger early next summer
     
  8. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:13 AM
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    Man, for me, the 7th injector and everything else is not even worth it. It's still a 4Runner. Wanna go fast? Buy a car. I just enjoy the extra power.
     
  9. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:14 AM
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    This. Mine has been on for 155k. Rebuilt the nose cone and it runs good as new.
     
  10. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:24 AM
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  11. Feb 22, 2016 at 9:29 AM
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    Not really, oil every 30k, spark plugs every 15-30k depending on what you use, bearings around 100k and that's it. They are really basic and can be rebuilt pretty easily.

    I ran mine for over a year with just the SC and didn't have any problems. Sure the 7th was nice when I added it, but not necessary.

    Yup, even with all the fuel mods it was a turd, just a faster turd.
     
  14. Feb 22, 2016 at 10:17 AM
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    i wish i could find a 4.7 SC for mine.
     
  15. Feb 22, 2016 at 10:19 AM
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    i like fast turds
     
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    I sent you that one a while back, kelvin ended up picking it up. I'll let you know if I find any that are reasonably priced.

    Here you go then.
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  18. Feb 22, 2016 at 10:22 AM
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    good lord thats a bit high
     
  19. Feb 22, 2016 at 10:22 AM
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    Obviously. You have more than one 3rd gen :luvya:
     
  20. Feb 22, 2016 at 10:22 AM
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    i shot him that link. I couldnt buy it at the time and wanted someone to grab it.
     

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