Recent content by gto-demon

Question with IMS About to pull the trigger and order myself the IMS fit for my 03 4runner v8 ltd. I use the vehicle as a family vehicle - 90% on road (city /hwy) and 10% back country / camp sites. I'm mainly looking for comfort and hoping to achieve a 2-2.5" lift all around. Just want to...

Been trying to narrow down the answer for this but i've been getting conflicting information.... Going to hardwire my dashcam into my 03 4runner through an add-a-fuse and some people are saying I need a mini fuse and others are saying I need the low-profile fuse... Going to route it through...

Which hood deflector is that?

love the clear coat. I was debating the same look with the hood deflector. Do you have a photo that's further out so I can get an idea how the whole vehicle looks?

anybody had any luck contacting alpha garage to try and cancel their orders? ive contacted 2-3 weeks ago through email, instagram and facebook and it's complete radio silence....

Need help with suspension So I was just about to pull the trigger and get dobinson coils for my 5100s then remembered how much I didn't like the 5100s and instead of trying salvage it I might as well re-do my suspension with a full dobinson kit. @crickeymike What would your suggesting be...

Looking at placing an order soon but am having a hard time deciding which coils to get. I’m already running bilstein 5100s front and rear but want to replace to coils for a 2.5” ish lift. Daily driver and family vehicle so comfort is quite important. Vehicles mostly stock but looking into...

get ride of the XREAS. I ended up getting Bilsteins 5100 and ran them on stock coils. Rode better then my blown out XREAS for sure but now im regretting not replacing the coils for something else so I didn't have to preload them. Not the worst ride but definitely wanted something a little...

Since COVID isnt slowing down I have decided to take the opportunity to build up my 4runner. 2003 4runner Limited with RAS. So far these are the things I have done: - XREAS delete and replaced with Bilstein 5100 on STOCK coils. Levelled at 0.85" - swapped out the factory JBL headunit for the...

Anybody have any idea what’s going on? 1) Quite a bit of wind noise and wind coming from the driver door especially at the window near the B pillar. 2) rear cargo mat is constantly damp after raining. Moon roof is sealed shut with silicone and drains all cleared before sealing. Headliner is...

I'll be putting on a set of Replika R213s (TRD PRO replicas) with Hankook Dynapro At2 265/65/17. Currently levelled on bilstein 1500s with OEM wheels (03 4runner ltd). https://www.replika.ca/productinfo.aspx?wn=r213&fn=satin+black Need some help deciding on a spacer to bring the wheels...

But straight epoxy primer with touch ups every year or two should be still fine I’m guessing right? Thinking of doing a fluid film treatment afterwards Yeah the rust is just on the surface from what we can see. I’ll be pulling the skid plate and gas tank down while sandblasting too so...

What about just sandblasting and epoxy paint?

lubricated all The joints, hinges and latches. Super easy job but long overdue

Hi all, My 2003 4Runner has some severe surface rust however no rotting yet. I will be sandblasting my undercarriage and was told by the shop that a simple epoxy coating will be suffice. What is everybody’s thought on this? Will I need a top coat on top of the epoxy OR Is sandblasting then...