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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

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

  1. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:52 AM
    rjsimz

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    Thank you. Turned out better than I thought honestly. Wife thought I was crazy for attempting it. That 400 I saved could go to the next vehicle.
     
  2. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:52 AM
    RedRunner87

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    That's true. Any luck on your next project?
     
  3. Feb 11, 2017 at 12:46 PM
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    Not yet. Concentrating on getting the subie sold then snagging the next project. Trying to avoid financing.
     
  4. Feb 11, 2017 at 7:58 PM
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    MattJakobs Everything but a Tacoma

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  5. Feb 11, 2017 at 8:45 PM
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    MattJakobs Everything but a Tacoma

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    Wish I had 4k sitting around. Talk about an easy flip
     
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  7. Feb 11, 2017 at 8:54 PM
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    I had a chance to ride in my brothers LX 470 and it rides so smooth. If I found one at a good price I would take that as an option too. That fat pig wouldn't make it too far on the trails cause of how wide it was. 14MPG too

    IMG_3549.jpg
     
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  8. Feb 11, 2017 at 8:58 PM
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    Could definitely get that here. List it at $9500 and wait for full or close to full asking.

    Whats his address? Gonna borrow those wheels for a while
     
  9. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:06 PM
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    Yep, you know how many soccer balls, juice boxes and grocery bags they can fit? :D
     
  10. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:10 PM
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    He came to visit from charlotte. Plus they're 5 lug.
     
  11. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:10 PM
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    V8 doe..
     
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  12. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:12 PM
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    My kid actually had soccer practice today. I'll gladly fit that description. No shame.
     
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  13. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:13 PM
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    Very nice. That's what @LTDSC needs for that extra head room.
     
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  14. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:15 PM
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    my 05 V8, bought it stock with 148k added SPC UCA's, OME 885's, and OME shocks up front, have toytec supeflex coils and OME shocks back there as well. All sitting on 285-70-17 falken wild peak at3w's. trying to keep it a simple build but thats proving a lot harder than usual lol actively looking for used AP/TC +2'' LT kits and coil overs....
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  15. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:23 PM
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    The GX470 is on my short list to replace the Camry.
     
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  16. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:24 PM
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    I'm pretty set on buying a shit corolla/Camry for around 3-4K that's been semi maintained for daily and whatever project I try and take on so it could be a garage queen. Not having to rush and do a project on a daily sounds wonderful.
     
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  17. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:25 PM
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    What else is on the list?
     
  18. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:27 PM
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    V8 4th Gen, WRX(non-STI) or Tahoe
     
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  19. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:30 PM
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    Damn variety you got.
     
  20. Feb 11, 2017 at 9:31 PM
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    ramonortiz55 [OP] Not A Well-Known Member

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