TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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  1. Mar 4, 2016 at 3:46 PM
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Just asked relentless if they plan on building one since Brittony drives a 3rd gen. They started building roof racks for 4runners so maybe they will?

    I want things on this rig to look clean. I would suck at building lol.
     
  2. Mar 4, 2016 at 3:48 PM
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    I want a relentless bumper...
     
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    What gen are you?
     
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  5. Mar 4, 2016 at 3:57 PM
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    Hey guys. I'm mounting rotopax on my roof rack. I'm gonna put one of the long mounting plates up with a 4 gallon fuel tank, a 2 gallon water tank, and a 2 gallon storage tank. I'm mounting this perpendicular to the vehicle so either in front of or behind the tent by the hatch. Which do you think would look better? I think behind would look better when the tent is off, but in front would look better when the tent is on. Sorry if I'm terrible at explaining what I mean.

     
  6. Mar 4, 2016 at 4:00 PM
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    time for skid plates

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    3rd but the wait times are horrendous
     
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    but i just spent money on tiressss
     
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    Sounds like peer pressure screwed you
     
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    Hammer it back!

    That is lame to hear. They have sick bumpers, I really like their aggressive look
     
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    Talked to them about wait times recently. They are trying to get down to 3 months but having trouble since they are so small. Hopefully they can achieve it! I'm hoping for an IFS Skid from them in the next few months and a rear bumper after that! I really want a swing out now haha. My sliders from them just finished!!

    Check this rear out! I want!!

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    3 months is a long time. I'm hoping after I get my lift on I can start talking to a couple local companies about getting a front bumper built.
     
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    what tiny little piece?
     
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    The bumper piece that goes all the way to the tail light
     
  18. Mar 4, 2016 at 4:45 PM
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    I see exactly what you mean
     
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    I think it would add a lot of weight. Plus, on white like mine, I think it would look weird to have so much black back there. I prefer the low profile look. On gray or black, it would look great having the whole thing steel.
     
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    I am glad the 3rd Gen 4Runner bumper is pretty straight forward. I can see why they leave the cutout for looks like @SixthSnail but it does make it harder install imho
     
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