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LOL, Id take two buddies.. Smith and Wesson..

If you use the bell-housing for the 2lt the tranny will bolt right up.. Dont forget to use a big (at least 2.5 inch) free-flow exhaust, and for extra power an intercooler is a worthwhile addition.

True but a good wheel alignment machine will tell you that the rear wheels are out => Bent diff.

Are they hard to find in this ratio? Mine is G145.

I run 33x12.5's with 4.88's im manual and it goes very well. Oh im using a 2.4 as well.

LOL, it is actually quite a beaten old girl.. It has a 2 inch body lift and 35mm urethane block on top of a 80 series cruiser springs and torsion crank. Im having trouble thinking what color to paint it as well.. I'm thinking black with purple pearl.

Hi guys, im looking at writing up an article for one of our local 4x4 magazines on producing more power from L series Toyota engines. This will include going from a 100% stock engine (2lte), adding intercooler, exhaust (2.5 straight), adding boost, adding fuel (i will be using a EGT as well as...

this was when the old owner had her, is was still stock height with 31's just on a funny angle.. looks jacked but it was saggy like most stock 300,000mile ones He it is after the body lift and suspension lift, with 33's and 15x10's with 0% rub.. the body is a bit rough but it is going to look...

I now have the fabric for the interior. What I should have mentioned is that I have Installed a bench seat into the front of my T4R as I have 4 kids and the GF, and now we can all fit in it.. So the interior is going Black leatherette and silver perforated leatherette (im sure its just a flashy...

Hi T4R family just letting you all know, i Have just fitted a 2 inch body lift to the 1992 and I just did a 80 series spring swap +3omm block job., With 33" Maxxis Mudder im getting 0 rub, happy as.. No on the agenda- I have just bought a low Km 5L out of a 2002 Hilux for NZ$1500 which will be...

As Im looking at giving my truck a new coat of paint, im a little stuck for a paint scheme.. I originally was going to go desert camo, then I thought satin black, now I have no Idea.. If its any help, im getting rid of the factory shiny bumper and building a H-D front nudge bar, also I have...

manual hubs, weight difference is F all..

True.. I just hope i can get around blowing head gaskets and cracking heads!! Im still toying with the idea of using a 5 liter ford V8 with LPG..

Awesome, at least you've had a taste of our beautiful country!! cant wait till this weekend, I get the new tyres and rims!! Pics up soon!

Hi all, I am currently looking at installing a 5L engine into my 4runner to replace the terribly underpowered 2L-TE that it was endowed with from factory. But instead of using the N/A route I have decided to use the turbo exhaust manifold and turbo (stock for now) and retro fit a manual...