Recent content by b1g$t33m3r

This is interesting because I knew that I had seen one of these tools, but all of the people that I asked said that they had never seen or heard of these before. Thanks for the link!

Follow-Up Just a follow-up...After doing everything but the IAC, (almost). I had a friend who's an ex GM engineer take a look and he noticed that there was almost no light seen when looking through the grill at the radiator... he thought the radiator was dirty so after a hi-pressure blast of...

I've had this problem where my '99 4runner 2wd, after a good city traffic warm up, will start idling strangely. While sitting at a traffic light the idle will fluctuate and finally die (in gear and only in ambient temps. over 80 degrees). I've had people tell me that it could be the IAC. My...

Having the same problem...sorta...mine runs great until it heats up in city traffic on a warm 80+ degree day and only at stop in gear with AC off. If AC on or in park or neutral the idle is just high enough that it won't die. no codes or engine lights. Someone told me that if the trans. fluid is...

mine does pretty much the same thing but only after warm up in city traffic on a warm day. won't do it in cool weather. I've heard that it could be over filled trans. choking at idle in gear or over heating trans. won't do it in neutral or park or with AC on because it idles higher when AC and...

Good Info. Thanks to both you and kidvermicious for the good info. You answered my next question about my current being 2wd and the next possibly being 4wd. No mods needed??? Any ideas where to find quality pre-owned parts? It's probably a roll of the dice as to the quality of a new diff. Any...

'99 T4R 2wd great shape mechanically except rear end whining not too loud...yet. What I need to know is some idea of price of a used one or how can I make this one last? I've heard "pack the rear end with grease and let it go until it can't go any more". Any idea where to get one in the N. Texas...