Recent content by 4Skinner98

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    Center dash panel

    I had this happen to me. I really yanked on it until I realised there are two screws behind the temp control panel that need to be removed to allow the dash to come off. When reinstalling I had the same issue as you: something keeping it from sitting flush in the center. It turns out I pulled...
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    Have a 5th gen, considering a 3rd gen

    But here we are.
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    Steering wheel has gotten fairly slick

    Skin up, bra: Leather Steering Wheel Covers Manufacturer and Distributor You can't really restore what is missing. That 20 YO leather is thin and tired.
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    Worst oil filter change ever!!!!

    I don't see it mentioned here; I remove the skid plates for oil change. Easier to get at the filter, and check out undercarriage. I also dip my finger in the drip pan to lube the oil filter gasket. HAND tighten. I may need filter strap on next oil change. I torque the drain plug. I've never used...
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    Front strut tower inner nut removal

    I used a racheting flexhead box wrench on that back nut. Seems with the PBblaster it should break free, the torque there is 45flbs or something. Is it stock? When I put Toytec coilovers on the nuts supplied were SAE.
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    I bought front coils that are way too stiff. What are my options?

    Put 250 pounds of weight up front and call it good.
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    BIG problem - rim colour

    If you are going to slam it with low pros, make them white, otherwise silver or black wheels for the 4x4 4runner imo.
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    Sticking rear brakes when cold?

    I had this problem with my 4runner, rear passenger side brake would stick sometimes in cold weather. I replaced the rear brake cylinders on both sides. The problem disappeared.
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    Rear fog light

    We're talking about a brighter or extra red lens tail light here right? Not a brighter reverse light am I correct?
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    Rear Hatch Wiring Fix

    You the man Timy! My rear window has been out of commission for a couple years now. 5 wires fixed and now I have one of the best features of the 3rd gen working again! Now on to tackle the lock barrel pushed in that I just noticed.
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    Rear Hatch Wiring Fix

    So I was curious about what my wires look like after seeing the video. At least 4 wires severed! Thanks for the vid! Going to tackle this soon.
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    boredom shows with 4runners

    Both mine and my brother in law's 3rd gens on his channel: All-Terrain Family: YouTube
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    How to tighten a loose gearshift?

    Faye has a video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcN1EMU8deo&feature=youtu.be
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    '96 4runner intermittantly dying

    Water/ Bad gas?
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    How much did you pay for your 3rd gen?

    Bought our 98 Limited in 2011 for $5100 with about 190000 miles.

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