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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Dec 24, 2016 at 7:19 PM
    RedRunner87

    RedRunner87 Mall Crawler LVL Expert

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    One ditch light, one more to go.

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  2. Dec 26, 2016 at 5:52 AM
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    Parts truck anyone?? Only $4000


     
  3. Dec 26, 2016 at 3:21 PM
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    MattJakobs Everything but a Tacoma

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    Starter died today, I'll take it for $4000!
     
  4. Dec 26, 2016 at 3:24 PM
    RedRunner87

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    I've heard the 5VZFE starter is a bitch to replace
     
  5. Dec 26, 2016 at 3:34 PM
    4Running Daily

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    It's not awful, takes some wiggling to get it out though
     
  6. Dec 26, 2016 at 4:04 PM
    MattJakobs

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    By the looks of it, it doesn't look too fun. I remember how much of a pain putting the big 3 wire to it was.
     
  7. Dec 27, 2016 at 6:04 AM
    mr optimist

    mr optimist Mr Lazy

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    Part out?

    I will take the cup holders.... Lol
     
  8. Dec 27, 2016 at 11:10 AM
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    So I'm a full size owner now
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    That's the idea. 4Runner is in pieces on the other side of the driveway. Doing steering rack bushings
     
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  10. Dec 27, 2016 at 11:14 AM
    4Running Daily

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    That'd be fun! 2nd gens are stupid cheap
     
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  11. Dec 27, 2016 at 1:49 PM
    mr optimist

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    Anyone here regularly tow a teardrop or other sort of camping trailer? Curious about people opinions.
     
  12. Dec 27, 2016 at 1:50 PM
    ramonortiz55

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    what are you curious about?

    I will be purchasing a camping trailer next year, whatever information you get may or may be useful to me
     
  13. Dec 27, 2016 at 2:03 PM
    mr optimist

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    I am just curious. I like the idea that all the camping crap is always ready to go. Between June and the end of October I spend a minimum of one night a week camping. Sorta annoying to pack and unpack the 4runner every week.

    Which trailer will you be getting?
     
  14. Dec 27, 2016 at 2:06 PM
    ramonortiz55

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    I agree with you. I would like to have everything ready to take off for camping.

    I've been talking to Insane Custom Trailers out of Provo, Utah. They seem to make simple and affordable trailers for camping. Can be customized any way you want.
     
  15. Dec 27, 2016 at 2:43 PM
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    4WALKER Save the manual trans!!!

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    You guys seen @Shmellmopwho Expo trailer build? Bitchin trailer and good write-up if you thought about making one...
     
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  16. Dec 27, 2016 at 2:50 PM
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    Ahh shucks! Thanks! Its been fun! Are we talking about my 4x6 trailer that I built and sold it my 6x10 camper trailer that I'm working on right now?
     
  17. Dec 27, 2016 at 2:51 PM
    4WALKER

    4WALKER Save the manual trans!!!

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    The one in progress... me likey
     
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  18. Dec 27, 2016 at 2:53 PM
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    Thanks dude!! Lot more work to do but it's coming along nicely! Super stoked to get it all done and try it out on a nice trip! Trying to get done before Feb so my wife my daughter and I can go through AZ, NM, and into TX to visit friends!
     
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  19. Dec 27, 2016 at 3:12 PM
    ramonortiz55

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    Texas? :drevil:
     
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  20. Dec 27, 2016 at 3:24 PM
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    Haha yep, coming to visit you!! Didn't we talk about this?

    Lol jk my buddy Adam works for Toyota corporate and he and his family just moved their for a promotion he got and bought a house and everything so they're there to stay. So we'll be heading out there to visit them. They're in the Plano area
     
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