Recent content by perurunner

Hello all, I'm out of country right now but will be back in late October and in the Market for a new rig. :bounce: -I need it to be in great condition, as soon as I get home to CA I'll be driving back east and need to be able to rely on it to get me there -1st or 2nd Gen (1st is...

Alrighty, and thanks for the advice...I'm still open to advice and recommendations about anything but I'm pretty sure I'll be going for one of these rigs in the next few weeks, I'm thinking my next thread will be about what to do first as far as maintenance is concerned.

Great info to have on the engines thank you! So, other than frame rot are there any issues I should be looking for? And other than receipts and the guys word is there any way to tell by looking at the engine if the headers have been replaced, AND, if I buy this rig would it be best just to buy a...

Firstly, I love the Gen 1 trucks especially the fact that they have a removable top and secondly, good to know....so how does one check for frame rot, are you just looking for rust on the frame? (At least I know what a frame is...) and I've been looking around craigslist for a few days and am...

Hello all, I just joined today looking for advice on buying a first gen 4Runner. I've always wanted a Runner and when I got my first car ended up with an Avalon to my dislike. With that said I finally have $4500 and need a new car. I know nothing about working on cars and wouldn't mind...