Recent content by rwright

If you want to go faster, look into some forged wheels to save some weight or add a full exhaust with some longtubes, if anyone makes them. Odds are that either of these options will be cheaper than what you want to do.

Where's the attitude in my post? Did you somehow miss the ;): in my reply? :o :cool:

If you can afford a V8 4X4 on a poor college students income, then you can prob. spend a good chunk on tires, ;):

:o Someone posted that 05's have sealed transmissions :confused: and if that's the case...

Your friend is either a girl or the guy with the worlds smallest hands. It took me almost 30min. to install both lights on my friends 4Runner.

Check your inbox again.

You forgot something, :o

daves4r, check your inbox. I sent you a PM a few days ago.

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: QUESTIONAIRE: Problems you've had with 4th gens? I have the platinum warranty. I purchased it from Claremont Toyota. Originally the guy wanted $1,395, I talked him down to $1,100. From So Cal to Chicago? Sorry to hear that. ;):

I've never had to remove the skid plates, I just use my pliers and remove the filter from the the top. It's gone in 30sec.

Re: Re: Re: QUESTIONAIRE: Problems you've had with 4th gens? I think you should write a check for $825 before the deal is gone. I paid $1,100 a couple of days before my 4Runner hit 36k. If my '03 turns out as reliable as my '99, then I've just wasted $1,100 but I prefer to be covered...

I have 39k on mine and the only problem was for a broken button on the driver side. For only $825, I wouldn't give it a second thought.

With 113k on the clock, if it were mine I'd prob. use 10W-40 or just continue to use 10W-30 for a bit longer as that is what I've used since new. I've read the same thing on other boards with regard to high mileage cars but who knows if it's oil related or simple neglect. A quote from the...