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Skid was already off- removed it to clean up the mess from the badly leaking valve covers. Checked anyway- nada.

Into the open valve cover area.

Hole where socket fell is outlined in red. <a href="https://ibb.co/c6PEkz"><img src="https://preview.ibb.co/jZw5se/20180816_181144.jpg" alt="20180816_181144" border="0"></a>

Yeah, definitely been poking around with one in the area it went, but so far, no joy.

Hi all, I've done some searching, but could not find an answer to my issue... I was working on repacking the half-moons in the midst of the valve cover gasket job on my 97's passenger side- while doing so, my klutzy self sent a socket down into the open engine. I can not see it, but I did...

I recently picked up a new-to-me 3rd gen; thus far, I've been able to successfully locate everything needed for replacement within a junkyard...except one thing. The power antenna, like on most of these trucks, has crapped out. I've researched the original mod writeup from 4runners.org and...

2004 SR5 V6, 160K. Bought her on the Gulf Coast where it'd lived the first 5 years or so of it's life (not exactly salted roads, but a salty enough environment), and have since put about 50K on it. The kid who'd owned it prior liked to drive it on the beach :gun5: That said, there's no rust on...

Hello, 4Runners! Been creeping on this forum for a while, and have finally decided to register. I've got a 2004 SR5 4Runner with some god-awful 18-inch rims (not OEM) with even worse looking tires courtesy of the previous owner. Picture to come later. After searching through this forum for...