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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Apr 28, 2016 at 7:56 PM
    mr optimist

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    I am keeping all my thule stuff.

    The basket was $120 plus 20 for overnight shipping. I am going to use it for firewood, gas, and water. No tent. I don't need an expensive rack for that. Haha

    I need to figure out an awning mount still.
     
  2. Apr 28, 2016 at 7:57 PM
    MattJakobs

    MattJakobs Everything but a Tacoma

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    I need someone to buy my thule shit so I can get a rack
     
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  3. Apr 28, 2016 at 7:58 PM
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    Cut the roof of and have some fun! Lol
    I am keeping my long bars and box. If I go on a long trip with people I can fit the rocket box, basket and awning. Capacity and flexibility. Haha
     
  4. Apr 28, 2016 at 7:59 PM
    mr optimist

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    I have an ARB awning already. Just need a new mount. Haha

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  5. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:00 PM
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    I'd love to! ..shit that would kill the resale value
     
  6. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:02 PM
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    I know it will. It sucks so much, too. Probably gonna be lucky to get 1500 out of it. I mean its aligned and such now, but the bent frame is a killer.
     
  7. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:02 PM
    mr optimist

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    No worries.
     
  8. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:02 PM
    mr optimist

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    Could you just frame swap?
     
  9. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:04 PM
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    If I wasn't in Wisconsin, yes. But anything up here has a rotted frame. This things frame is clean as hell, but bent, so go figure.
     
  10. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:05 PM
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    Torch and hammer? Lol
     
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  11. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:05 PM
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    Yeah, the tires wore pretty bad, but now its better. I'm keeping it until I leave for basic at the end of June-beginning of July.
     
  12. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:05 PM
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    Possibility. Lol
     
  13. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:07 PM
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    From what my dads told me about cost of materials (he's a welder), you'd probably be better off having a buddy do it.
     
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  14. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:08 PM
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    Tell your dad to fix your frame
     
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  15. Apr 28, 2016 at 8:09 PM
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    We don't have the space to do it unfortunately. If we had a lift it would be possible
     
  16. Apr 28, 2016 at 10:29 PM
    kyle11863

    kyle11863 King of the BS

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    Who says you have to tell them :wink:
     
  17. Apr 29, 2016 at 12:46 AM
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    Remind me to never buy anything from you
     
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  18. Apr 29, 2016 at 12:53 AM
    kyle11863

    kyle11863 King of the BS

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    Not like you would've anyways

    Don't you check your vehicles before you buy them anyways?
     
  19. Apr 29, 2016 at 1:04 AM
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    No "I was just kidding" or "I wouldn't do that" response. Not surprised.

    Of course I check my vehicles out beforehand. That's why I have an immaculate 3rd gen. Idk about you but I'd rather spend my time elsewhere if I have money in hand ready to buy your vehicle just to find out your fuckin frame is bent. An honest man goes a long way mang.
     
  20. Apr 29, 2016 at 1:07 AM
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    :popcorn:
     
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