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Just hit 236k on my 98. 3rzfe 2.7

i actually do run the magnaflow "performance cat" but its the Tacoma style bolt on cat not the one piece 4runner oem. i swapped out all the exhaust to the tacoma 2.7 style including the manifold. Long story shot, ive had to replace the cat once in about 10 years when the honeycomb in side the...

also after having my cat stolen, i replaced my exhaust with a JBA catback and it has performed very well for the last 5 years. good deep tone and quality has held up very well to this point.

sounds like a booster.

the oil filter housing gasket/seals are quite easy and cheap to replace.

1987 Toyota Supra Turbo 1991 Nissan 240sx 1993 Nissan 240sx coupe(s13 silvia front end swap) 1989 Toyota Supra Twin Turbo(1ggte swap) 1995 Nissan 240sx

i have 01' sr5 manual seats in my 98. bolted right in no issues. World of a difference in comfort compared to the washboard style from 98

i was a theft victim in 2012, in broad daylight. i was able to straight pipe it together for a while with limited issues, but ended up replacing everything and going to the Tacoma mini-header setup(3rzfe) with the bolt on cat(magnaflow) and jba cat back. Also been hearing reports in the area of...

other than replacing the original wash board seats with sr5 seats and the gear selector "case" being cracked, i would say the interior is doing quite well after 212k miles and sitting in florida heat.

sounds like some sticking brake calipers as well. notorious problem on 3rd gens

98 3rd gen with 208k. pretty much flawless other than some slight paint issues that have become more prevalent.

im on my 2nd Interstate in 10 years of owning my Runner. Ive had Interstates in many other cars prior with similar results.

i lucked out and found a better than decent set at a local junk yard, paid $80 seats came out of a 01' T4R SR5 old one on left, new on right.for comparison, my driver seat was beyond destroyed

Finally installed my new brake booster from Rock auto. at a price of $165ish shipped to my house. Fairly straight forward install, took about a hour, do yourself a favor and undo some stuff around the firewall. No need to crack any brake lines, master cylinder unbolts and moves freely enough...

Ive been running the Advics ceramic pads. my 1st set lasted 3.5 years with good wear and minimal dust. i had a sumitomo cermaic set before that and they were fairly stout aswell.