Recent content by Marks 4Runner

Not too bad, the hardest part for me was that I forgot to take the C clip off the end of the joint so I hammered away with the punch for a while forgetting there was that clip. Once I removed it the joint practically popped off. I bought the rebuild kit from Napa.

Other than the timing belt, rebooting my axle was a more complicated job.

Just purchased this 2004 Toyota 4Runner Sport, V8 with 110,000 miles on it. This is my third 4runner after previously having two 1997 SR5 5speed 4Runners. As you see in the photo I towed Uhuals biggest covered trailer fully loaded for just under 1000 miles (SC to New England) a week after...

Thanks for the reply Drak. I have been scanning Craigslist and other local areas all summer and have seen many "deals" come and go. I understand your thought process on this and have been taking notes all summer and doing research. I have not been able to make a purchase decision due to lack...

I wont be redlining that much if at all. As for the mileage I will be negotiating with the owner on price though the price is low for a 4th gen. I am not dead set on this particular vehicle but wasn't sure if the price was off compared to the vehicles mileage and quality of the 2003 being the...

Hey guys as the title states Im looking into getting my third 4Runner. I had two 1997 SR5 V6 5MT 4Runners a couple years back. Had to get rid of the manual transmission when I got married as we were going to be sharing a car. Now we are looking back into 4Runners but this time we are looking...