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    Shame less promotion, non4Runner related

    Hello all, MY nephew Nolan Culver is up for a local tv sports award, its a shot at repeating. The award, is simply a gold spray-painted hockey puck, on a wood base with his name, the year and Weekend Warrior of the Year on it. About Nolan...Nolan is advancing from HS hockey to one of the...
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    Painting rims

    Seeing as how the 4 Runner does not have rims it has cast wheels...lol sorry pet issue...just like engine and motor for me. at any rate you can spray them if you sand blast them, or you can take them and them powder coated. I was quoted like a reasonable amount not long ago, problem is I need...
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    2010 rear shocks?

    WIll 2010 rear shocks fit the 03? It doesnt look like they changed anything, does anyone know for sure, I found a set of 10's and need to replace the ones on the 03 its a deal
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    Catalytic converter smell........

    I am going to be doing the angled mod, for the main reason of towing. We were towing our camper this year and the vacuum between the camper and truck caused the odor permiate the whole truck with the windows up.
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    Totaled?

    in my hunt for a new tailgate I have seen totaled out runners with similar damage levels, I have to think your truck is totaled.
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    Light bars, over head and frnt bumper

    Just a couple quick questions on the wiring of these accessories. 1. when placing lights, either one pair or two on the frnt bumper, is it just best to tie them in with the driving lights, or run a separate relay 2. When placement is on the roof, what is the best way to run the wires. Drill...
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    Tailgates a gonner

    Well I bought the 4 runner used, and the gate is rusting from the inside out in two places, the largest concern area is right where your natural tendance for a right handed person is push on the gate when closing...about opisit assit strap to be exact. Mech said some one had let it fill with...
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    Tailgates a gonner

    Sweet thanks.
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    T-belt done at dealership?

    Just had mine at the dealership and a 90k service as well and the t-belt total bill inc tax 1037.23
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    Programming Keys

    HAd a new key cut and programed at the dealership and the cost 56bucks total I believe
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    BAd sulfer smell 100k

    I am doing this mod, thank you so much! so simply and straight forward.
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    Tailgates a gonner

    It has a reall bad case of Rusting...from the inside out and its super brittle, to order a new one and get it painted is about 1k, if I find used one, its loads less.
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    BAd sulfer smell 100k

    Well the 4runner is fast approaching 100k. I just had a major service at the stealership but got a "good deal" on the timing belt replacement. Anyway lately the truck (v8) when under heavy acceleration puts out a nasty sulfur smell. I ran the tank to near empty and tried gas from a different...
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    Tailgates a gonner

    I need assistance in locating a tailgate for my 2003 v8. Its toast:crybaby: Try Ill take any color I can find, my truck is black, but everything can be painted. I have seen them for 350 range, but my salvage yards of course now that I need one, dont have any. I am in NW Ohio, getting one...
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    part number

    what is the part number for the lift gate of a 4th gen?

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