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    Brakes issue on my 2014 SR5

    that's something new to me...haven't heard of doing it that way prior. Thanks for the advice
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    Brakes issue on my 2014 SR5

    Thanks for the reply! I agree with that thought, but it's hard to say it is, when mechanic has bled system 3 times....doesn't mean there isn't, but it just seems like it acts like air in lines.
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    Brakes issue on my 2014 SR5

    Hi all, I could really use some help/advice. I have a great mechanic who I trust, and when I can't do something myself that's where I go. I have brakes that have too much pedal travel, and don't stop worth a dime...BUT if I quick double press the brake pedal, the pedal is WAY firmer, and...
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    Eibach Pro-truck lift

    there are 2 guys from Canada who have a channel on youtube and they installed a eibach set on their 4runner, and seemed to love it. (they also installed a SC for the engine too....) Quick & Easy Toyota 4Runner Build - Part 1 - YouTube HTH I'd love to try this kit
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    Shop Recommendation - Boston/New England

    Advance Auto in Rockland. I've been going there for years now, and Glen is the Toyota expert there. VERY trustworthy, know what they are doing, and no BS. I don't trust many places, and do as much work on my rig as I can, but when I need to take it in, this is my one and only. HTH T.
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    Front Diff Grinding/Groaning Cyclical Noise

    Does anyone know if they are replacing front Diff's under the TSB for 2014 4runner's? (currently 86K miles, and bought used at 74K miles) Thanks in advance!
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    For Those Who Desire the V8 for the 5th Generation

    and 2 more... Yep, and 2 more now, and still none. I knew they wouldn't because if people wanted one, they'd buy a Lexus V8 version. I kinda hoped someone on here (unless I didn't see it) did a Lexus V8 Swap into their 5th gen 4Runner. I love my '14 sr5 prem. but I DO miss my '05 V8! I've...
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    Sprint Booster

    Just got my SB yesterday, and installed it right away. My own .02: I removed the (2) 10mm nuts so to gain easy access the the clip on the connector that you need to disconnect. (they put it facing the center console, and my big mitts struggled to get in there to try to get it unclicked...
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    Sprint Booster DEAL for 5th Gen 4Runner

    I placed an order a couple days ago, and can't wait to see how much difference it makes on mine! Will post an update! Thanks Jason
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    Hood Swap

    Hi All, I have a '14 Barcelona Red SR5 Premium, I'd love to swap for a Red Scooped Hood...anyone? Bueller....
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    Lightest AT 275/70/R17

    My 4runner came with Mastercraft Courser HSX tires, (not my choice, but they were brand new on it when I bought it used) all literature I have seen says these are 34lbs....275/70/17 (no rim) Just adding my .02
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    5th Gen Tummy Tuck = ground clearance

    I have used BudBuilt T-Case X-Member, and their Skid plates, VERY Beefy in quality, and I used to offroad with Bud in New England before, and he is a fantastic person. I will use them every time I have a need for their products!!
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    Manual Hubs for 5th Gen's?

    Has anyone looked into/found an option to swap to Manual hubs on a 5th gen 4runner?
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    Front Diff Grinding/Groaning Cyclical Noise

    Thanks Mass 4runner! If I call, anyone I should speak with there?
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    Front Diff Grinding/Groaning Cyclical Noise

    Has anyone been through a diff swap under the TSB at a good dealer in the Boston area?

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