Recent content by ryanbigcheese

No overdrive, check thermostat Start with the thermostat! Just pulled mine apart because it was almost never going into O/D and sure enough when i pull the tstat out the part had been cut out and there was just the outside ring and no working parts. I popped a new one in ($6 only) and replaced...

I have a 95 2wd 4Runner its been making thin creak lately while moving from side to side, there is no creak while it bounces up and down. I've replaced thee ball joints and have greased them, I've sprayed everywhere I can think with spray grease and still can't seem to get rid of the sound. The...

I have a 95 2wd 4Runner its been making thin creak lately while moving from side to side, there is no creak while it bounces up and down. I've replaced thee ball joints and have greased them, I've sprayed everywhere I can think with spray grease and still can't seem to get rid of the sound. The...

So I changed my oil on my 1995 3.0 4X2 4Runner just the other day. It was quick and easy and then today I went to park at a friends house on a very steep incline and when I came out the truck had spilled a fair bit of oil onto the ground from what looks to be the back side of the oil pan. I'm...

reply Ya being in suburban Orange County a 4wd isn't essential, though I haven't been opposed to looking and even buying one if the right one came along. I don't do any off-roading at the moment but do go up to to mountains a few times of year where it could be useful. My only thought on the...

I'm thinking about buying the below 1995 4Runner SR5, from a private party in the next couple days for around $3100 and am wondering if there is anything that I might not be aware of that I should be looking for before buying this truck. Any advice greatly appreciated!! from listing: "1995...