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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Apr 21, 2016 at 11:27 AM
    Russtoy

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    Yes Sir...that's the plan. Unless someone offers me crazy money...everything except my wife and gun collection has a price...hahaha

    Thanks...I will keep this in mind. I thought I checked Houston, but I will double check!


    That might be the same time I'll be ready to sell mine...maybe we can work out a deal??
     
  2. Apr 21, 2016 at 11:56 AM
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    Hammer isn't working. Pickle fork on the OTRE or two jaw puller?
     
  3. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 PM
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    I have a trip down the valley in two weeks. If you find anything down there ill get it
     
  4. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:03 PM
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    Using a 3lb and striking pretty damn hard
     
  5. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:04 PM
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    Going pickle fork
     
  6. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:05 PM
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    Let me know and maybe we can work something out. :)
     
  7. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:14 PM
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    What am I doing wrong here?
     
  8. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:19 PM
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    nothing, looks like the nut is loose so it wont swing wildly off when you finally break it off the spindle. Id hammer around the spindle arm and on the nut, but only when the nut is flush with the top of the TRE stem.
     
  9. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:20 PM
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    Oh I miss going down in the valley and shopping at all the produce stands. Love those big sweet onions..use to eat them like an apple!! Gosh I miss living in Texas!!
     
  10. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:21 PM
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    or the big grapefruit
     
  11. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:22 PM
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    Damn....now I'm hungry!!
     
  12. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:23 PM
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    This is a job I have never done...sorry, I'm no help.
     
  13. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:30 PM
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    remove the wheel, pop the cap off. take off the cotter pin and put wheel back on with 3 nuts. lower so its on the ground enough so it wont spin. Zap the nut off.
     
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  14. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:31 PM
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    Looks like I have to buy a new TRE. Fucked the boot up using the pickle fork. Haven't gotten it out yet. I haven't heard of anyone having so much problem getting this bitch off. Nothing is ever easy!!
     
  15. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:33 PM
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    I was able to get mine off 10lb co2 tank..
     
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    i never use a pickle fork unless i plan on replacing that said item. It always destroys the boots.
     
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  17. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:34 PM
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    Or have someone push the brakes in while you're breaking it.
     
  18. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:40 PM
    LTDSC

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    i did both of mine when i swapped spindles in under 20 min.
     
  19. Apr 21, 2016 at 12:48 PM
    LTDSC

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    the inner seal? no, was no need. the spindle seal i replaced, i got those from oriellys
     
  20. Apr 21, 2016 at 1:07 PM
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    Or just have someone stand on the brakes. The nut gets torqued to 170lbs I think so shouldn't be much tighter than that. Yes a dewalt cordless impact makes it a cinch.
    Also I never use a pickle fork for that reason. I always use pullers. Cody just bangs it with hammer.

     
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