Recent content by Kjell

Alex please check your PM for my message.

The Alfa is a 1973 GTV 2000. It is my "mistress".........

Yes my name is Kjell (pronounced "Shell" in the US). I was born in Sweden.

I used OME lift on my FJ60 for 9 years and just loved it, so it's natural for me to get one for the 4Runner. Alas, Slee is back ordered just now.....

Here's a picture in her new bearth.

Well My last thread http://www.toyota-4runner.org/showthread.php?s=&threadid=20869&highlight=rental got alot of responses, including a PM from another member of this BB. Knowing I was looking for a used 4Runner he offered to let me buy out his lease vehicle. Just picked it up on Sat. It's a...

If I ever find myself in this situation, I will be shifting into LOW range.....

Ah ha, well, I'd be more than happy with your tow rig in that case, that's one mother of a hill!

Well the Priest Grade is pretty steep, but a real test would be the Old Priest Grade! That would seperate the chaff from the wheat........

Wow, great replies all, just the sort of feedback I was looking for. I'm much more comfortable with this idea now. Another plus with going with Hertz is I can just pay with a personal check! This truck will get the treatment as soon as I get it home(thanks to everything I've learned on this BB).

It would be a V6 with aprox 24,000 mi. I am in California.....

Hey gang, anyone out there bought a used 4runner ex rental vehicle? It seems that most of the 2005 4runners on dealer lots were bought at auction from the rental companys. I talked to a guy at Hertz sales, he says they sell the best ones to the public and any with missing maintenence or dented...

great , thanks! less than 2 minutes to get the answer, that's what I call a fast reply!

Hi Joel, which model and size Maggiolina do you have?

Thanks for the data Thai. I considered and FJ, I like the manual transmision option, however, it is too small for our needs. Turns out the 4runner is almost the exact same size and weight as the FJ60. Also it has been made since 2003 so used ones are available. Since the FJ has a switch I'll...