TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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  1. Aug 2, 2018 at 2:51 PM
    LTDSC

    LTDSC 32oz of fun

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    let me know, i have a late flight Sunday so can meet up for a brewski
    it died on me last weekend, but it sat for 3 1/2 weeks prior to that lol
     
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    Unner

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    I had to put a new battery in mine also after I came back from California last time. Thunder set the alarm off while I was gone so it had been going off for who knows how long... It was a faint beep by the time I got home.

    The mustang I had last time broke down on me half a mile from the airport last time I was here. It locked up all the brakes and came to a sliding stop on the road. I wasn't braking or anything. It was some sort of computer/electrical failure. After it stopped itself it wouldn't go and was stuck in 7th gear. So much for new car reliability. I'm glad it didn't do that when I was on the 405 2 minutes earlier.

    I'm staying pretty close to the aquarium. I'll have to check out some of the local places over there. Id much rather eat at a local place than a chain I can eat at any day back home. Other than Texas de Brazil. That place is amazing.
     
  3. Aug 2, 2018 at 3:04 PM
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    MattJakobs Everything but a Tacoma

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    Think that did the trick. Back up and not dying
     
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    Thanks! I'll check them out!
     
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  5. Aug 2, 2018 at 11:29 PM
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    4Running Daily Long Live ZS

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    Bumper is complete. And looks fucking sweet. Still need to make a skid plate between my skids and the front bumper, but I’m very happy with it
     
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    Pics or it didn’t happen.
     
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    20” Baja Bar mounts on top but lost the bolts
     
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    Today. Fly back Sunday. Then back to AZ again on Wednesday.
     
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    MattJakobs Everything but a Tacoma

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    Merp I want a new bumper. My shit hits on everything
     
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    I missed everything. All the things I was suppose to fix on my truck I didn't get to.
     
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    Haven't decided that one yet. One piece skid would be the easiest, but probably not as strong.
     
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    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Tacoma is getting a lift if I get this bonus I'm hoping for right now!
     
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    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Was recovering from cutting my lease and moving for a while. Back on my feet
     
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    Bend, OR
    You get faster every time you get to redo something...
     
  17. Aug 3, 2018 at 9:31 AM
    4WALKER

    4WALKER Save the manual trans!!!

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    That's what I tell the wife:rimshot:
     
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    Found the boat launch

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    So you have a functioning 4x4 truck again? Time to go break something, the universe won't allow that.
     
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  20. Aug 4, 2018 at 5:31 PM
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    It better. At least for three more weeks. lol

    Yeah, I'm here. AssBurns made me join so I could be a part of the group conversation for the upcoming trip. Hope things are well.


    Let the break in period begin. Drain that shit the night before the trip just to be safe.
     
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