Recent content by rainman0915

I have a 91 v6 4runner 5 speed and yes i know they are inherently slow however... This one is extremely sluggish uphill. whenever you push it too hard it starts giving less and less power. its extremely unpredictable, some days on a given stretch of highway it will top out at 75 other days on...

I have a 91 4runner v6 4wd and i am wondering if i has a middle differential. if so i am also wondering if it locks when in 4 high? and also when in 4 low. Thank you

Wow im getting around 12-13 in my 91 v6 5 speed with 31s and i do around 80% highway driving and also drive 55 and do every other mpg trick iv ever heard of, im pretty sure i have a bad EGR though, could that be why i am getting such bad mileage?

So i have a 91 4runner 3.0 5 speed manual with 240,000. and now the check engine light has been turning on and off, i waited till it came on and did the paperclip trick and got a code 71 (EGR temp). so first of all i was wondering what i should do to fix this; is replacing the EGR unavoidable...

Has anyone tried or seen a 2nd gen converted to soft top, or removeable top period?

I was wondering how much towing a small to medium sized trailer with my 91 v6 would decrease my MPG, anybody know?

I have a 91 4runner and im looking into putting a 2'' suspension lift one it. the only catch, im strapped for cash haha. so does anyone have any ideas on a cheap way to do this? thanks

Do after market air intakes really give the magical power boosts they describe? also do they improve fuel economy?

The other day i was informed by my mechanic that i was lucky that i did not water lock my engine, the reason was that i had hit a couple mud holes too fast and the spray had reached the filter. so my question is are there any air filters designed for off roading that will keep water out of your...

this happened to me a couple days ago. i thought it was a dead battery and that mine needed replaceing so i managed to get jumps both times, but maybe it just needed to wait a couple min to start back up. because the jump did nothing both times until i had been at it for about 15 min then...

please note that you do not need to have tryed this to give an opinion

Hi this is my first post so forgive me if i say something stupid. I am looking into putting a throttle body spacer on my 1991 3.0 V6 4runner SR5. any opinions? has anyone done this? if so how did it turn out?