I have been searching the forum for a recommended parts list to completely rebuild front end steering and suspension less the springs and struts on my 1997 SR5 4WD with 200k miles on the clock. I bought it at 130k and no history. I have been slowly upgrading and creating my own history. Thanks...
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Still new here but I read the whole thread (so no flaming please ) and i just want to double check everything before i start buying parts. please correct anything i have wrong as i am still learning this stuff. i have a '98 Limited so those are...
880/906 spring combo
Would the OME 880/906 springs with Billys be an equivalent to this lift? If so I will be ordering up after Christmas. Thanks.
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CaneCreek
Recently purchased my '97 SR5 4Runner with 167k on the clock. Interior near perfect after a vacuum and some spot cleaning. Shocks are shot, brakes are questionable, and no maintenance history. Starting my own history. Got it for $3500. It sure would be nice to have a must do maintenance list and...
Front Struts
Which front struts did you order from Wheelers?
Bilstien D558-TO $175.50
Bilstien 24-248730 $175.50
Bilstien 24-261425 $230
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CaneCreek
Following
I will be following this thread closely and taking notes. This is almost the exact route I will be taking with my '97. Thanks.
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CaneCreek
Wondering Same Thing
I'm new to 4Runners after getting out of CJ's. I want to buy a package suspension with Bilstien shocks and new shocks/struts. I want 1-1.5" lift and restore to better that new ride and dependability.
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CaneCreek
Just getting Started
I have been reading tech and build post since purchasing my 3rd Gen, '97 SR5 4Runner. Then tried posting a thread to ask questions. Ahhah! I am not allowed to post thread yet. Now I know how many I must post. Got to get busy.
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CaneCreek