Recent content by SantaCruzOM

Hi, I have spent the last year or so thinking about getting a 4runner, but I simply haven't been in a position to buy. Thankfully, it looks like I will finally be able to begin planning for a purchase, but I have a few questions. I have narrowed my choice to an 09 Urban Runner. In truth, I...

Thank you. Great points. It's often hard to yield to reason when you're thinking about a purchase like this. The excitement takes over and it's all too easy to drop your guard and lose a realistic perspective on what you're doing. I should note that I am located in South Georgia, though my...

Thanks guys. I appreciate the encouraging responses. I will admit that I'm a bit spoiled from a mileage perspective. For the last 5 years I've been driving an '03 Volvo sedan, the "safe and practical car". It's been a great commute car. It averages 28 mpg. I've gotten as much as 34 mpg on...

4Given, did those wheels come off of a Tundra? I really like the way they look. Is a lift necessary in order to swap out to those wheels? Sorry for the Noob questions....

Thanks for the response. I am in the exact same boat as you were, actually. I have been bouncing back and forth between the Tacoma and the T4R. The truck is more practical, but my heart is with the 4R.

Hi folks, This is my first post here. I've been lurking for a little while, primarily lusting over all the pictures. I hope to be in the market for a 4Runner in the next year. I don't quite have the resources yet, but I'm trying to do as much research as possible in the interim. I do have...