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Picked up the new T4R yesterday

Discussion in '4Runners' started by bosco76, Dec 7, 2022.

  1. Dec 7, 2022 at 9:29 PM
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    jersey jim

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    Personally, I love the stripes. Good looking package.
     
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  2. Dec 7, 2022 at 9:33 PM
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    bosco76

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    A couple other of the elements of the package....PXL_20221206_181217122.jpg PXL_20221206_181231150.MP.jpg PXL_20221206_181221655.jpg PXL_20221206_181234439.MP.jpg
     
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  3. Dec 7, 2022 at 9:39 PM
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    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    Those headrests are awesome. I want some!
     
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  4. Dec 8, 2022 at 3:59 AM
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    Different that the dash plate isn’t actually numbered on where it came off the line for the limited production run
     
  5. Dec 8, 2022 at 4:24 AM
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    18 Tacoma TRD off road OME BP51 front Fox 2.0 Resi rear OME Dakar Meduim Yoko G006 325/75r16 Black Rhino stadium wheels Cali raised ditch light brackets Baja Designs S1 pods Baja Designs Squadron SAE fogs Prinsu Cab rack TRD Pro grille AVS rain guards Backwoods adventure mods hi-lite bumper BL Apex 12k winch Dobinsons 4x4 snorkel Sy-clone prefilter ARB rear diff breather relocation RRW rock sliders RCI full skids At the helm bed stiffeners lil b LCA skids Warfab Phantom rear bumper Warfab tie rod sleeves C4 fender liners Dirt king UCA Duro bump stops
    Awesome! Looks good. I love my 5th Gen 4R
     
  6. Dec 8, 2022 at 4:41 AM
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    I was just thinking the same thing. What a copout.

    Regardless: beautiful whip, OP!
     
  7. Dec 8, 2022 at 5:06 AM
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    The bronze is amazing though!
     
  8. Dec 8, 2022 at 5:40 AM
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    I know I'll sound like a noob, but what swirls are you talking about? Are they unique to black vehicles? I've owned two white vehicles until I bought my black 2020 Tacoma a couple months ago. I don't see any "swirls" in the paint yet
     
  9. Dec 8, 2022 at 5:58 AM
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    Damn that’s one beautiful 4 Runner! Thanks for posting the additional pics too.
     
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  10. Dec 8, 2022 at 7:54 AM
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    Congrats looks sweet
     
  11. Dec 8, 2022 at 8:18 AM
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    I just picked up a 23 4runner as well. I daily drove a 85 and then a 88 4runner back in the 90s, and the 5th gen is a great suv.

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  12. Dec 8, 2022 at 4:04 PM
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    Kinda like this one. Almost. :)

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  13. Dec 8, 2022 at 9:28 PM
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    micro-scratches in the paint caused by washing or drying with dirty sponges or towels, also rubbing the paint while its dirty. Over time it dulls the finish and looks like swirls in the sun.
     
  14. Dec 8, 2022 at 9:30 PM
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    Very nice, white was our 2nd choice, we were going to pass on the Barcelona Red
     
  15. Dec 8, 2022 at 9:31 PM
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    Love the 4Runner but hate the black. But then again I’m jaded. Had a black Tundra before and could never keep it clean for long.
     
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  16. Dec 8, 2022 at 9:32 PM
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    My one gripe. reall how much would it've cost to actually number the plates?
     
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  17. Dec 8, 2022 at 9:54 PM
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    No swirls yet? Previous owner must have treated it nice. Stay away from automated car washes, they'll swirl the hell out of any paint, looks worse on dark colors.
     
  18. Dec 8, 2022 at 10:16 PM
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    Welcome to the family.
     
  19. Dec 9, 2022 at 10:06 AM
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    After reading this I looked closely at my paint last night under a flashlight and yes I can see some swirl marks. But don't see anything with the sun beating down on it, just with a flashlight directly on the paint. There is a touchless car wash near my house that I normally go to... is that bad for the paint as well?
     
  20. Dec 9, 2022 at 10:45 AM
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    No, anything touchless won't cause swirls or scratches. Here check out this link,. https://youtu.be/FfDCEiKj8Tw
     

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