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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:16 PM
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    ramonortiz55

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    ive been thinking about the bushings replacing. Where did you order yours from? also, how difficult is this?

    Before i purchased my t4r, the original owner had just replaced the steering rack bushings with polybushings..i love how it steers.
     
  2. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:17 PM
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  3. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:20 PM
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  4. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:23 PM
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    I really want to get a fridge soon for the truck. I hate dealing with ice and clunky coolers, been seeing some nice ones on the expo classifieds.
     
  5. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:26 PM
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    It's totally worth it. I love my arb 50 quart. I just keep it on with water and what not for daily use too.
     
  6. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:29 PM
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    Bushings are from Amazon. I believe the part number is like 8.3115G. It's a fairly involved install I did over multiple days
     
  7. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:30 PM
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    Yeah, once I can manage the funds I will get one. Especially with the Tundra since I can keep it in the bed with the shell and roll the rear window down to access it while camping or on the road.
     
  8. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:32 PM
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    I would go with the Whiteline bushings though as they don't require your to reuse your stock sleeves and washers. You just remove the old ones and swap in the new. I never did it to my 4runner, but plan on it at some point with my Tundra.
     
  9. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:37 PM
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    i just picked up my savage bumper from the powdercoater's. Charged me $300 for sandblasting and powdercoating. Man it looks sooooo *_*
     
  10. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:39 PM
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  11. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:41 PM
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    I think pics are mandatory.
     
  12. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:42 PM
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    can it wait?
     
  13. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:44 PM
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    That's like being asked to wait for sex

    Now put the bumper on and let's see it.


    What finish did you get?
     
  14. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:45 PM
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    :rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
  15. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:46 PM
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    its a rough black finish.. it matches the bajarack. I got tired of touching up the spray paint so i sent it to get powdercoated.

    Ill end up installing it thursday. I work until tomorrow and im off for a four day weekend due to new years.
     
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  17. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:50 PM
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    What winch do you have?
     
  18. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:52 PM
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  20. Dec 29, 2015 at 2:58 PM
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