Good to see some '90's JDM love. That Supra is nice! Hopefully it's got a 6-speed and twin turbos. :eyebrows:
Here's my '93 FD money pit (piggy bank? They're gaining value fast lately).
I'd say you'll probably be good in SF, land of loud Subarus, slammed Civics and hella flush Toyota 86s.
As long as it passes the sniffer test, I'm sure you can find someone who'll overlook the visual part. :gossip:
I tried to remove the exhaust manifold on a friend's Hyundai after driving over the Rocky Mountains and the bolts were WAY too hot. Also, when I opened the coolant cap, scalding fluid shot me in the face with much less force than a Toyota.
Hyundais definitely suck.
If you ever want or need to go offroad, say across sand or through deep mud, I don't think there are too many vehicles that can replace a 4runner.
The wrangler ergonomics and the way it drives makes you think it was designed in the 30s or something, and a pick up truck is no replacement for a...
Before Lexus/Toyota and Honda/Acura rewrote the book, Mercedes Benz was king of reliability.
You still see some of those boxy old diesel 300Ds around, what...40 years later?
Those days are long gone though.
I'm right there with ya except for the Asia part. I also surf pretty much every day, and take my "other" car to the track whenever possible. :thumb:
So ready for a dive trip.
How about a Bilstein 5100 and Toytec set up?
TTHA-CK-RCC - 3" Lift W/ Bilstein 5100 Front Coilovers (FJ/4Runner/GX)
The way the front end porpoises when you hit the brakes in a stock 5th gen Limited is not anything to do with smooth or safe.
Tacomas have been made in Texas since 2010. Toyota also spent $150 million on a factory in Tijuana.
Not to get all political and lame, but Trump is killing that one as we speak.
I just updated the Entune in my 2012 4runner Limited using this post and it worked like a charm. Just remember to unzip the file and put it on a blank flash drive. No folders.
Thanks again! :first: