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    Michelin "Defender LTX M/S" worse than predecessor?

    LTX MS superior to MS2 in my Toyota use cases. On my 4th gen 4runner and GX470, the Defender LTX MS are significantly quieter and offer smoother ride quality compared to MS2 tires previously on both vehicles. Family members all were surprised how much quieter they were. They are not very...
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    EXEDY vs. SACHS Clutch kit Questions 2WD vs 4WD differences?

    Hello, planning on an OEM style clutch replacement on my 1991 4runner 4cyl 4WD. Shopping around and found EXEDY 16058 clutch kits description state 2WD. Others such as SACHS do not specify. Is there a difference between 2WD and 4WD or can I just get the EXEDY set and install. Price is very...
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    Bilstein Rear 5100 for 2006 2wd 4runner?

    Thanks for the PN DCT And the feedback on your install in 2006 2wd. Don't know why Bilstein doesn't list the part, but I'm going to install same PN as you did. Appreciate the help.
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    Bilstein Rear 5100 for 2006 2wd 4runner?

    Thanks for your advice Jtanner, I think you are right. Just want to be sure install goes well. I guess I will just have to email a couple suppliers and get their opinion.
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    Help Pre purchase used 06 sr5, ASAP White smoke

    Thanks for the advice, bought and Happy Thanks for your well thought out advice, the white smoke apparently was from cats/exhaust system collecting moisture, etc. As you suggested, the car checked out mechanically and made the purchase. Had the vehicle for 2 months now and have not found any...
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    Bilstein Rear 5100 for 2006 2wd 4runner?

    Bilstein doesn't list a shock PN for rear of 2wd 2006 and up. Anyone done Bilstein rear shocks in a 2006 up 2WD? The Bilsteins are listed for 2wd up to 2005 only, not sure why. Did some searches but no luck, just want to be sure what I am getting into. My understanding is the HDs are valved...
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    Help Pre purchase used 06 sr5, ASAP White smoke

    Hello I am in process of buying a lease return one owner 2006 sr5 (110k) BUT a couple concerns... During test drive after 10 minutes of warm up I punched the throttle entering freeway and noticed a puff of white smoke in rear view. Not a continuous trail, just a momentary bright white puff. A...

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