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    FS: 5th Gen OEM Rubber Rear Cargo Tray - $90 Raleigh, NC

    Less than 2 months old, but have now sold the 4Runner. In excellent condition. Prefer local pickup as this item is bulky to ship. Price does not include shipping. PM if interested.
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    FS: 5th Gen OEM Cargo Net - $25 Raleigh, NC

    Cargo Net less than 2 months old and in excellent condition. Price does not include shipping. PM if interested.
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    FS: 5th Gen OEM Rubber Floor Mats - $100 Raleigh, NC

    Less than 2months old and have now sold the 4Runner. 2012 OEM rubber floor mats in excellent condition. Price does not include shipment. PM if interested.
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    FS: 5th Gen OEM Running Boards - Raleigh, NC

    FS: 5th Gen OEM Running Boards - $200 Raleigh, NC Set of running boards. Sold the 4Runner and no longer need. They are approx 6 months old. Local pick-up only please. PM if interested.
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    First 5 months with 13 LE

    I would like just little bit more throttle sensitivity but the current setup is probably appropriate for the design intent of the vehicle. Come to think of it, if I did adjust the throttle the way I want I would probably complain about the brakes. So I better should just leave things alone...
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    This can't be happening...

    Sorry calcrc. My intention was not to troll but enjoy and actively participate in the one-liners with everyone. I just saw all the treads tonight as I'm typing and didn't actually expect people to respond as much as they did. I should have rephrased the opening so that everyone understood...
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    This can't be happening...

    BTW, 4Runner is safe and will be until I trade it! Should have got the Trail to begin with...
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    This can't be happening...

    ...it didn't happen. So i couldn't respond since I had to figure out a way to get my balls from the mantle where they have been stored for the last few years! Seriously, I was really amused by all the suggestions, posts, and advice for counseling. I have been MIA since I went a vacation with...
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    This can't be happening...

    My wife is trying to negotiate the 4Runner out from under me! She went to the Acura dealer and is trying to trade my 2012 SR5 for a TSX wagon stating that the TSX gets better mileage and is more fun to drive. All while I'm out on a business trip! The engineer in me sat her down.... I tried a...
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    Diesel 4Runner?

    I think the main obstacle for Toyota is that their bread and butter diesels are for light industrial applications, ie forklifts. These engines although light-duty are still too heavy (expensive) for automotive part load conditions. The sales volume is not there to support the capex...
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    First Oil Change and Lube

    Hi everyone! My first post but was interested in the comments in this thread and thought I would share my perspective. in my previous role as an engine designer/engineer for an OEM, I can confirm that changing oil earlier than recommended can do more harm than good on the latest generation of...
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    2012 5th Gen in NC

    Long time lurker and have had my T4R for 8 months. Finally decided to join so that I can participate instead of just reading. ..and no I do not have a Taco stand in Apex (outside Raleigh). I orginally had a 2011 Tacoma before trading it in for a 4Runner and ApexRunner doesn't really fit my...

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