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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Nov 1, 2016 at 4:07 PM
    MattJakobs

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    Scary to see how far they've come. I'm at just over two years now

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    RedRunner87

    RedRunner87 Mall Crawler LVL Expert

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    Yours is looking great!
     
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    mr optimist Mr Lazy

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    That 4x bumper looks better on your 4runner better than on any other example I have seen... haha
     
  4. Nov 1, 2016 at 4:28 PM
    4Running Daily

    4Running Daily Long Live ZS

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    3 years and 60,000 miles ago. So young and innocent, brings a tear to my eye
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    [​IMG]DSC_0291 by Connor Rhoades, on Flickr
     
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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  6. Nov 1, 2016 at 5:08 PM
    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    I wanna play! Haha not as drastic...


     
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  7. Nov 1, 2016 at 5:12 PM
    MattJakobs

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    Just come buy it already
     
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  8. Nov 2, 2016 at 8:13 AM
    rjsimz

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    Buy mine instead.

    It is kinda crazy...after a year.
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  9. Nov 2, 2016 at 8:37 AM
    LTDSC

    LTDSC 32oz of fun

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    deeeeeem. Love yours

    Mines quite pathetic. 4 years difference

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  10. Nov 2, 2016 at 8:47 AM
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    Those TC lowers are so subtle and so badass. My new front bumper will probably end up looking somewhat like yours does, just with more steel in the center section.
     
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  11. Nov 2, 2016 at 8:50 AM
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    Jealous of both sets of dirty5's @4Running Daily @LTDSC .maybe my new rig will have a set....who cares about mpg's?
     
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  12. Nov 2, 2016 at 8:57 AM
    4Running Daily

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    The manual gets great MPG with 35's. Got 21 mpg on a tank coming home from Colorado not all that long ago. I regularly average 18
     
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  13. Nov 2, 2016 at 9:15 AM
    LTDSC

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    i average about 14 with mine
     
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    Gosh that's impressive!
     
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    Want 35s and to regear. But I think 4.88s are too heavy for being at sea level and with the amount of highway miles I do, but I think 4.56s would be a waste of money. And I don't actually wheel enough for 35s, 33s do fine with what I do.
     
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    ive been debating on regearing i just am not sure which size yet.
     
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    SixthSnail

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    Aren't 4.56's good for 33's or 34's. Go middle ground and get 34's
     
  19. Nov 2, 2016 at 9:58 AM
    LTDSC

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    My last few

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  20. Nov 2, 2016 at 10:12 AM
    MattJakobs

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    I think a lot of it also has to do with elevation and type of driving. To my understanding, 4.88s are necessary for 33s in some instances, like high elevation with lots of highway driving. Since I do a lot of highway driving at relatively low elevation, (I think) 4.88s would keep my RPMs too high, even with 35s.
     

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