Recent content by daz

Thanks for the advice: I'll be doing about 1000 miles locally before I head off in September. I probably should have mentioned that I actually swapped my Subaru Outback for the 4Runner with a very trusted friend, and I know that he hasn't had any issues with it for the past 2 years. It's been...

Thanks for all the feedback. Sounds like I'll be busy in the next few weeks. The reason I'm ordering in Canada rather than eBay is the guaranteed delivery time: shipping from the US can take a couple of weeks! I'll be doing the complete Timing Belt kit, with water pump, belts, pulleys...

Hi all I've just purchased a 2000 4Runner SR5 Auto and I'm planning on a 10,000+ mile road trip from September - December this year. I live in Canada and will be towing my 1500lb trailer through Oregon, Nevada, Utah, California (and maybe Arizona). I've got a friendly retired mechanic who'll...