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Locker time?

Looks like it might be time to invest in a rear locker for the 4Runner. The fun I had on Top Gear Falls in Goler Wash and the resulting bumper lacerations may have me convinced that I need to improve...

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22re tps

I'm no electronics guru by any means!! So here I go.. I'm having an issue with a slight miss at idle. It's starting to get worse. the other day I pulled a TPS code, Thermo Sensor code and as always the...

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Longfields

Just ordered my set of Longfields and hubs. DAMN those things are expensive! $765.00. but that is with free shipping!

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Plastic Fender Flare clips

Sorry if this is a dumb question, but I did some googling looking for the little plastic clips that hold in fender flares (in this case the drivers side flare near the gas cap on a 2005 4Runner). I...

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Trailer light plug doesn't seem to be working

Hello, On my 07 tacoma cannot get any trailer lights, worked not long ago, Chased down the #7 fuse 30amp, appears to be blown (hard to see that little stuff) pulled out the trailer brake fuse and put...

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Midland 75-822 handheld CB

Yea or Nay I think an external antenna or longer antenna can be used. $79 at Walmart

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built 2000 tacoma build

Well I thought I should start its own thread. Its pretty built already but I have a list of things to fix and do to it already. This how it sits now. I already replace the leaking steering box with a...

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My 4Runner is lifted!

... My 4Runner is lifted!

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Hey jdblatt

Here is what I was talking about yesterday... http://www.sky-manufacturing.com/new/detaproduct.php?id=127 http://www.yotatech.com/f31/widening-79-85-toyota-sfa-without-wheel-spacers-59071/ Mike

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Welding and electric trouble shooting?

I know we have a lot of guys on the board here who are welder proficient. The tailpipe hanger on my LC is pulling apart. I think it can be welded back together and was wondering if anybody is...

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97 3.4 standard cab

Figured I would start a write up on the new taco. I put a camper on it and rebuilt pretty much the whole front end.(hub bearing, ball joints, lower control arm bushings, tre's and new cv's) I did the...

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Equipt Expedition Outfitters

I just wanted to say how pleased I have been with my dealing with Paul May over at http://www.equipt1.com/. He is incredibly knowledgeable and well traveled. Paul has always taking all the time I...

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Headlight alignment.

I just installed new halo led projector headlamps (see attached photo) on my 04 T4R and need them to be aligned. Anyone here knows of a place to have them done?

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Tube roller

Anyone have one? I wanna role a piece of 2" or so to fit the contours of an 05 Dodge pickup.

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Need a Fabricator for sliders

I'm trying to find a good fabricator that can make some bolt on Sliders for a Lex GX 470. The sliders DWreck was making were perfect but he is no longer doing fab work. I'm not real familiar with the...

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Toyo MT or Goodyear Duatrac MT

I'm in need of new tires for the 80. I was wondering if anybody had any opinions (and I know you do, because if there's one thing we are never short on in this crew it's opinions. Like in my opinion...

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Need Body Shop

Well some clown hit me while we were in CA. The cops said because it was not criminal they don't issue tickets so it was a no fault accident. Front bumper is trashed but thats ok I'm going aftermarket....

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the 85 build

hey guy. it's been awhile sense i have been on here but the build on the 4runner has started (finally i know). I'm hoping to have her done in a few months. stuff i have done -bobbed top to match the...

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05+ 1GR-FE timing

Hey anyone know how to time the engine? I have been looking online for a while and it's just not in my bag of specialties from what I have read. Truck is in my friends motorcycle shop and I miss...

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Another Runner

I was sifting through CL for the last couple weeks in parts cause you never know what your going to find. I came across this 92 4runner that had gone in the lake. It was a pretty good deal and will...

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Nitrogen fill setup

Anyone have a nitrogen fill kit. I have a bottle but no regulator or a shrader fill attachment. I need some shocks filled.

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p0420

Is this the o2 sensor before the first cat or after the second cat?

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Lift and other goodies (T4R)

So I just got this thing. If anyone remembers this rig, on Brett's farewell run at Rocky Gap around midnight, it fired a football sized rock at Robert's leg near the beginning of the run. That rock...

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Koh

Some pics for you rock crawler guys, this is a KOH build Im helping a friend with. It started out as a 10 day build but due to parts not showing up and my friend racing in parker this weekend it has...

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4th gen 4runner gearing question

I know there are a few members on here with 4th gen 4runners and I believe the 2nd gen tacomas are set up roughly the same as far as gear ratio (3.73's), tire size, transmission gearing. I just...

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ALLPRO leafs

could someone give me their impression of allpro's rear leafs for 2nd gen tacoma?

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Camburg ball joint Uca

UCA ball joint press help. Hello, anyone in Vegas has a hydraulic press I could possibly use? I need to press in my new ball joint into my new camburg ball joint uca's. I did the ball joint press and...

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Hill climb on loose gravel question.

A few months ago I was on a trail and came upon a hill with soft dirt and loose rocks beneath it. I started off good and slowed down due to another 4Runner a 5th gen trail edition kicking up a dust...

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Battery change

replaced dead battery quickly in the parking lot at work in the 4.0 2011 tacoma, first start truck started then shut down, second start truck ran fine drove home, Cleaned up the terminal at home and...

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4th Gen Runner CB Question

I know some of you guys have 4th gen 4runners, so I wanted to know what you guys did for CB radios. Specifically where did you mount the radio and anntanna. I've got the cobra 19 that I had in the 96,...

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Welder needed

So I forgot to latch my CBI rear bumper and drove off. It flew open and I have a small crack on one of the brackets that I need to get welded. Anyone a good welder or know of a off road fab shop that...

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Engine & Transmission Rebuild In Las Vegas

Anyone know of a good place to get my 22RE rebuilt along with transmission here in the Las Vegas area?

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Mechanic/shop needed

Greetings My Son is new to the Boulder City area and is looking for a Toyota friendly shop to work on his 2006 Tacoma. He is specifically looking for work to be done on Total Chaos UCAs== needs new...

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Where to fill CO2 tank in Vegas?

Well Santa brought me a 15lbs Powertank for Christmas because someone absolutely hates waiting for me to air up..... Anyways, just wondering where in town does everyone else go to get their CO2 tanks...

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Adams Driveshaft

I wanted to give a brief review of my recent experience with Adams Driveshaft http://adamsdriveshaft.com/ I purchased F&R Nitro gears through Chase at ECGS and got a great deal on the master kits...

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