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The ones I am looking at weigh in about 2,500 to 3,000 +/-. thx The motor is a 3.0.

The ones I am looking at weigh in about 2,500 to 3,000 +/-. thx

Anyone out there have any idea if a '90 4r with about 150g on it is capable of pulling a small travel trailer? It's a 5 spd and I just did all the timimg belts and tune up and such and it runs well. Have not had any other major probelms so far but may need to put in a new clutch. Don't want to...

Thanks for the replies. I guess with used vehicles it's always a roll of the dice. C'mon 7-11!

So a good flush and some new green stuff should keep me healthy wealthy and wise. Thanks.

I currently have a '90 4r and am thinking about getting a newer one with the 3.6 motor. Have been hearing rumours to avoid the first few years of this engine due to recurring troubles of some sort and go for later '90s or 2k models. Any factoids on this or is it just someones bad experience...

Have a '90 4r @ 180,000 mi. Had head gasket replaced 50k ago. Have been hearing rumours that they need replacing about every 50k or so due to design flaws. Should I be worrying about having this done again and be expecting future failure or forget about it and rest easy at night? Also, what...

I have a 1990 4r, 5 speed with about 180,000 mi. When standing at idle and slowly depressing the accelerator through the RPM range, it jumps from about 16-1700 rpm, straight to 21-2200 rpm no matter how much the throttle is feathered. This happens with the pedal or by manipulating the linkage...