TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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  1. Jan 28, 2017 at 6:58 AM
    SCRunner12

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    That's a clean looking 4th Gen but I here they look goofy with no spoiler. But he's a Saints fan...I would pass...
     
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    MattJakobs

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    Should be, hopefully on my own too... With a finished built 4Runner
     
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    I was convincing myself that it looked "cleaner" without a spoiler.

    Also, look what I did to my subie last night.

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    Just as I was about to go to carmax and see what they would offer. Pulled too far up on a curb cause I thought I could go over it. Didn't happen. Retarded.

    Fix the bumper and spend around 400 before taking it to carmax or take it to carmax anyways and see what they offer? KBB has trade in at around 10.5-12.5.
     
  4. Jan 28, 2017 at 7:10 AM
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    No one is ever finished....except me since I sold mine.
     
  5. Jan 28, 2017 at 8:14 AM
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    Good idea.
     
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    I'd just take it to carmax as is. if they dock you hard, fix it

    Haha I will be finished. I need to be so I stop spending so damn much
     
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    I can't afford a rear yet but it will happen so not finished. plus tons of other things
     
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    I'm remarkably bad at photoshop
     
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    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    I mean... unless you're fabricating your own shit, that's what everybody is doing.

    Not many people can say they legit built their own truck.

    Bolting parts on isn't very difficult. Built up my Tacoma that way and bought this one with suspension already installed.

    Dude this is my daily driver in Beverly Hills parking structures... it's terrifying! The rig is 6'6" exactly and so are the 2 structures I park in.
     
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    Yea I want a white 4Runner..

    Funny you say that. Last weekend my wife came home and said "I just saw a truck built like yours" no way I said. Her words,," yep it was WHITE too you would've ... in your pants" wtfgtfo :(
     
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    That's funny I've always wanted black. That new cement color is badass!
     
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    Thought you said you wanted a navy or black runner?! I love it when our wives understand the love we have for our hobbies.
     
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    Love the cement color.
     
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    Do mine thanks mang.
     
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    Electrical work sucks ass...

    I need to solder my connections for my fog lights. Right now they are temporarily just wired up with connectors.
     
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    True on the cement, I've got a two tone plan in mind for my black 3rdgen. Nice truck by the way, there are a lot of 5gen 4runner's here not any as as modded as yours.

    No I have black and green trucks. Didn't even mean to have what I do but every time it happened the truck was a dark color. I could seriously only keep a truck really clean here for as long as it was inside a garage. It's dusty, dry and dirty outside. Not sure why anyone would want to move here.
     
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    Ah, I get it. Scenery is beautiful there! Wouldn't mind the medical marijuana either.
     
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    Light grey. Interesting...textured like bedliner?
     
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    Do it now. It's like two bolts :rofl:
     
  20. Jan 28, 2017 at 8:50 AM
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    Too bad the navy has my ass on a string.
     
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