TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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  1. Apr 26, 2016 at 8:47 PM
    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Not once you outfit it right
     
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    When did you have one?
    Wow, I thought they were a lot bigger. My mom and dads 2nd gen tacoma was like twice the size of the 1st gens we had.
    also savage
     
  3. Apr 26, 2016 at 8:51 PM
    dannyk35

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    Okay, that pic was honestly all I needed. I can't believe how much bigger the 2nd gen Access cab is. Wow.
     
  4. Apr 26, 2016 at 8:51 PM
    kyle11863

    kyle11863 King of the BS

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    Shhhhh. That's what hills are for :wink:
    Nothing against 5th gens. I like those.
    I don't want kids right now so I'm good. Your perfectly setup though. Just gotta figure out how to put frozen back in
    Ehh hard to make one look good imho
     
  5. Apr 26, 2016 at 8:58 PM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    mmm-hmmm :spy:
     
  6. Apr 26, 2016 at 9:05 PM
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  7. Apr 26, 2016 at 9:29 PM
    kyle11863

    kyle11863 King of the BS

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    So new episode of the US Top Gear is out tonight. Their challenge was to go up the Rubicon trail. The three vehicles chosen were a 92 Geo Tracker, a 85 Bronco, and a 4runner :D
     
  8. Apr 26, 2016 at 9:39 PM
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    @mobtownoffroad your taco rear bumpers are looking great! Good work.
     
  9. Apr 26, 2016 at 9:48 PM
    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    image.jpg Phase one of making a makeshift antenna mount is complete. I drilled a 3/8" hole in the top of my front runner bottle opener.

    Next step is grinding the bottle opener hourglass into a square to allow the coax connector to fit.

    image.jpg

    Then it should be good. Mounts to the back left of my roof rack.

    You can see it here.

     
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  10. Apr 26, 2016 at 11:33 PM
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    ninjastar808 flaccid member

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    @dtaco06 glad he got to mess with those :thumbsup: Hopefully not to much of a hassle from the parental view!

    @dannyk35 :laugh: @ "savage"

    @SixthSnail nice fabrication! :cool:
     
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  11. Apr 26, 2016 at 11:51 PM
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    kyle11863 King of the BS

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    What are you doing in here?? Just because your truck has "runner" in the name doesn't mean you can come in here. Gotta have more than a few inches of clearance! Get out :brianr:
     
  12. Apr 27, 2016 at 12:22 AM
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    I got tagged, foo. Shows how much you don't read :luvya:
    ..and my RUNner does just that :rolleyes:
     
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  13. Apr 27, 2016 at 12:36 AM
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    kyle11863 King of the BS

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    Lol I saw. Just had to give you some shit :luvya:
     
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  14. Apr 27, 2016 at 12:40 AM
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    Lies!

     
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  15. Apr 27, 2016 at 12:41 AM
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    No lies! I saw everything! o_O
     
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    pay once cry once:thumbsup:. it was hard dropping $1400 on a gobi GB, but when I asked for the hilift and shovel/axe mount instead of the ladder and they still gave me a ladder I felt a little better. Ive used the gobi plenty of times for trips and its where my spare currently sits until my bumper get put on.

    Anyone with a 5th gen running steel bumpers? just want to know what springs youre running with the added weight?
     
  17. Apr 27, 2016 at 6:09 AM
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    Alright. I have a lot of time to decide, and a lot will depend on whats available wherever I am, but I'm hoping for a 1st, 3rd, or 4th gen 4runner.
    What made you swap?
    welcome to the savage club
     
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  18. Apr 27, 2016 at 7:43 AM
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    But not a good 4runner... :boink:
     
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  19. Apr 27, 2016 at 8:33 AM
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    tacodane The Slow But Getting Somewhere Build

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    Anyone ever done a trip to Big Bend??
     
  20. Apr 27, 2016 at 8:41 AM
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    hahahahaha
     

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