Finally Got the 4Runner I Always Wanted

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  1. Jul 30, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    Finally got around to installing it last weekend :)

    Before with stock KDSS skids with deep gouge from going through a rock garden:



    Removal of the skids:



    RSG KDSS skid install:

     
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    Very nice!
     
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    Test fitting of the Derale tranny oil cooler:



    Had to remove the AC high side lines and hood prop mechanism and final install:



    Ran the lines:



    Finally done!
     
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    Thanks Mark :cheers:
     
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    How I ran the tranny oil cooler lines and how Derale recommends:

     
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    Jenn Jenn!!! I see you found my thread :rofl::fistbump:
     
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    Hey Mark :cheers:
     
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    What's up Tom :cheers:
     
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    Hope things are well out on the left coast Nick.
     
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    Working like a dog! The runner is lookin dope! :cheers:
     
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    Looking forward to a trip coming soon! :fistbump:
     
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    Thanks Tom! Yeah working a lot myself. Need more road trips away from the mass population :laugh:
     
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    A buddy of mine who's a fabricator did it for me. Used a cutting wheel and flapper wheel. Welded it up afterwards :thumbsup:
     
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