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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:44 AM
    rjsimz

    rjsimz Well-Known Member

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    That's funny, I thought about doing that.
     
  2. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:54 AM
    swalters

    swalters Well-Known Member

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    Might be getting some bronze f5s mounted today.. :popcorn:
     
  3. Feb 2, 2017 at 11:24 AM
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    When are you getting your new uca's?
     
  4. Feb 2, 2017 at 11:33 AM
    swalters

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    Waiting on Conor to get ahold of his new ones, then his old ones are mine!
     
  5. Feb 2, 2017 at 11:46 AM
    4Running Daily

    4Running Daily Long Live ZS

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    Sitting in my closet, just where they belong hahaha
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  6. Feb 2, 2017 at 11:54 AM
    swalters

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    Oh no, the never ending pit of lost and forgotten car parts :boink:
     
  7. Feb 2, 2017 at 7:58 PM
    SCRunner12

    SCRunner12 Tundra Troll

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    @rjsimz hasnt posted in a long time, does that mean he made the drive and finally back in a 4runner? :fingerscrossed:


    Or just busting more curbs with the Subie? :burnrubber:
     
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  8. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:04 PM
    rjsimz

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    I hate you.



    6500 is a lot but look how clean this 1st gen is 20 mins from me....talked to him and there's a little wiggle room. 211,xxx miles.

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  9. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:40 PM
    rjsimz

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    Yeah it's ifs. I'd love one but not practical.
     
  10. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:40 PM
    SCRunner12

    SCRunner12 Tundra Troll

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    Damn that thing is purty. 5 speed?
     
  11. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:41 PM
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    Yeah 5 speed
     
  12. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:43 PM
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    Looks clean, it's amazing how much 1st gens can cost. I'm going to get my bumper on the 99 this weekend and get it running right then post for trade just to see what 1st gens are out there.
     
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  13. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:47 PM
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    How much did you get your 3rd gen for?
     
  14. Feb 2, 2017 at 10:49 PM
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    $550 initial cost. Had to do valve covers, new headlight, added flares, IJM grill and lifted it and about 1k total into it now.
     
  15. Feb 2, 2017 at 11:03 PM
    rjsimz

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    Think you could flip it for pretty good profit?
     
  16. Feb 3, 2017 at 6:45 AM
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    mr optimist Mr Lazy

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    If you get that careful of the canback fabric. I had a can back topper on my tacoma. Loved it, but if you leave the sides rolled up too long they shrink and everything gets super tight.

    I need to find a deal like that. Lol
     
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  17. Feb 3, 2017 at 6:58 AM
    Acerwin

    Acerwin The unNORM NORM

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    Does this seem like a bad 4Runner to get? Motor was rebuilt not long ago. Has close to a 1000 miles on it. Newish 35s. The owner is asking $4k. I'm wanting a 2nd project :anonymous:. I was looking at a Range Rover but seller never got back to me on it so I moved on from it.
    The 4Runner needs a new starter and to get cvs fixed as they're leaking some.
     
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  18. Feb 3, 2017 at 7:01 AM
    RedRunner87

    RedRunner87 Mall Crawler LVL Expert

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    3.0 and auto? If so it will be a dog, the 3.0 you need to be careful with the head gasket.
     
  19. Feb 3, 2017 at 7:04 AM
    Acerwin

    Acerwin The unNORM NORM

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    It's a 1993 so it may be the 3.0 I'm still doing my research on it. It is an auto though
     
  20. Feb 3, 2017 at 7:07 AM
    Acerwin

    Acerwin The unNORM NORM

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    I may pass on this then. Not looking to swap motors already on it.
     

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