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    What did you have before your 4Runner?

    Well not really a car.. I put 362.000miles in 19 years on that black GS, so many silly trips, 150mile loops just to eat breakfast, 13 trips to whistler in BC from San Francisco, solo about 23-24 hours none stop, with my Ex girlfriend that is a hell of a motorcycle racer and rider about the 20...
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    GX picture album

    Note: they sell a universal adapter known as a "Swing out" (A few brands make them) that will let the whole bike rack pivot out (just like a Tire carrier) that way you can run the rack much closer to the door..
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    GX picture album

    Wowsers, so very pretty.. The Winch is so classy, nicely done.. One question, do you notice any more noise from the light mounted at the cutting edge of the roof.. Again a million bravos... Oh are the stock rails and rack strong enough to hold a tent...??
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    Experience? Rola roof basket

    Sorry iF I geek out a little to much so early (been a new member) I'm just used to custom Dakar bikes and trucks that take a incredible amount of pounding and abuse and are as light (in proportion/scale) as possible. Sorry I did not even take pictures of the delrin bushings but the are...
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    Experience? Rola roof basket

    Sorry My Ingles is not that good, plus I'm ultra dyslexia too For examples most other commercial baskets use Four longitudinal tubes.. two at the edge/rim (top) two at the bottom closer to the center line holding all the smaller curved tubes dimensionally stable (Most baskets had the roof rack...
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    Experience? Rola roof basket

    Rola baskets are made of cheese, the structure and support are all wrong (When again is not like you can carry heavy loads on them anyway).... But the main tubes are of such diameter (they look kind if nice all fat) they kind of hold together, usually this kind of products are made by...
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    4th Gen specific for sale thread

    I need a Front bumper and the front left fender and plastic cover for a 2004 Limited V8, whatever color, Shape and cheap So it can past inspection..(i'm in SLC Utah) Plan to make one bumper but it takes time.
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    Buying a high mileage V8 - What should I look out for?

    How can convince my Wife the rest of the cars need to be measure in "Dog years" and the Toyota age far slower (if take basic care of course) She has ditch like 12 V8 because they are about the 150.000 even if most of them run like kittens

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