Recent content by cleverlion

Over 300K, But Am Paying The Price !!! Just bought a SUPER clean (In & Out) 95 3.0 V-6 with 325,000. The Craigslist ad said "Rebuilt engine", but had been sitting for months & had "Sluggish of the line problem". (Seller said probably dirty injectors - I agreed). Turns-out the "Rebuilt" was...

95 3.0 V-6 Hi All.... I just bought a sweet rig, but for some reason, the fast idle warm-up valve is caped-off. I know it should connect to a vacuum switch - stemming from a coolant temp sensor. But I can't find where it may have connected. A picture or diagram would sure help. (Yes, I've...

95' 3VZE 4Runner - 1/2 175lbs / 1/2 75lbs With no power until 20 MPH, did compression check to find.... Right bank / side all 3 at 175 lbs. (Plugs stark White). Left bank / side all at 75 lbs. (Plugs all black). Would "Liquid Head Gasket Repair" be a viable option ? Thanks for your time...

95 3.0 Truck starts right up - Hot Or Cold. Having sporadic idle - 900 1 minute & 1100 the next - with NO power off the line until 15 MPH, I've cleaned injectors, found no vacuum leaks & installed new plugs. Also played with timing. Still runs the same, so my next thought is the Throttle...

95' 3.O V-6.... 325,000 miles - (No Smoke Or OiL Consumption) Truck starts right-up, but rough idle. Idle is set above 1,000 to keep running. I shift (Automatic) manually to get up to speed. Has No power until 15 MPH, then finally kicks-in quickly as I then shift to 2nd, then to 3rd (D) &...