I actually stole/borrowed the plans that Ripcord used on his second build - Ripcord's 2002 Sport Ed. Version 2.0 - Page 12 - Toyota 4Runner Forum - Largest 4Runner Forum . Used the same shocks too, just moved the mount down slightly as I didn't need all the up travel.
Shot of my mounts attached.
SOLD.
I really hate to do this, but the time has come to move on to other projects (Tacoma SAS on tons/40s), so the time has come to sell my 2000 4Runner (185K miles). I am the 2nd owner, and have the original window sticker as well as a stack of receipts from the first owner. It was...
PLDXSR5 where are you located? If you are close to me I would be happy to show you the spots to check and keep an eye on to see if there is still structure there... I know from dealing with it myself plenty.
I was in the same boat, and I ended up finding a company (Sunsong) that makes a full replacement for high and low pressure line that I went with for right around $100.
Power Steering Hose Assembly Sunsong North America fits 98-02 Toyota 4Runner
Then I added the fitting for the low pressure...
This sounds like a terrible idea... Never drive with the bleeders open.
OP - I know you said the rear brakes were adjusted, but for me 9 out of 10 times it is the rear brakes when the pedal firms up after a pump. Might want to search around for proper adjustment procedure. Either way I would...
Didn't install yet, but received SPC uppers. Just wanted to share in case anyone else is in the market -
fits 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma 4Runner SPC PERFORMANCE Part# 25460
I just ordered these thinking they might show up with the old style non-grease-
able ball joint, etc. but showed up exactly...
Selling a set of 9602RC 3" lift springs for a 3rd gen. They look dirty, but have very little miles. I originally installed them in Feb of this year (8k miles ago). There are a few scraps on them, mostly because I cheated and used spring compressors to install/remove. Only took them out to swap...