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2000 SR5 with 214,000 { my beach vehicle ) and a 2000 Limited with Rear Locker with 162,000, My daily driver is a 2007 Camry with 54,800 miles. My wife drives a Lexus, I actually own 4 Toyota products but pull for all of the Hendrick cars in Nascar....I don't even own a Chevrolet product. Michael

I purchased another 4Runner back in December. It's a 2000 Limited 4x4 with 158,000 miles. It is not used as a daily driver. I park it at my neighbors race shop. If I take the key out and lock the doors and leave it parked for 4 or 5 days, when I go to start it, it does not want to go...

I purchased a clean 2000 Limited 4WD with rear locker this past Friday. It has been well maintained, no rust, with 158K mileage and Weather Tech front and rear liners. It does have a spot on the hood that needs touching up. I paid $9,200 and it runs like a champ. I already a 2000 SR5 4WD with...

I am 201,000 on a Millennium Silver 2000 year model. It's not my daily driver. I I just purchased a 2007 Camry with 31,700 miles. I use my 4Runner for surf fishing at my place at Cape Hatteras NC. I used dogtails WD40 treatment method on my undercarriage a few weeks ago and all I can say is "...

I am a recently retired Commercial Banker and avid surf fisherman. One of my good friends, and competitor, had his 2001 Jeep Cherokee pancaked by a large pine tree. He used it for surf fishing. He tried to find another but did not have any success. He started calling me once a week trying to buy...

I am a avid surf fisherman. I have been using the locking Yakima's on my 4Runner for the past 15 years. Michael

199,500 on my 2000 Toyota 4Runner SR5 4x4. Bought it used in 2001 with apx 25,000 miles. Not a daily drive for the past 6 years. I used it now exclusively for surf fishing at Cape Hatteras. LBJ's wil be replaced by 12/31. Michael

I am going to give you and other readers some advise that you don't want to hear but here goes. I'd sell both and put the money in a 529B for your child. You can also purchase 2 nice cars later when you can really afford them. By the time your child goes to college, it will cost between $120,000...

I am a Commercial Banker and have worked for the same Company for the past 41 yrs. I get 6 weeks vacation and spend all 6 weeks surf fishing. Everyday when we get back to the house, I spray off my vehicle and reels. In addition, I have one of those wands that attaches to the hose that will spray...

Most of the die-hard surf fisherman, like myself, all have their racks mounted up front. The main reason...on rear mounted racks your surf fishing reels are exposed to the sand that can be kicked up by your rear tires when driving on the beach. The second reason is that on a rainy or very windy...

Hi NJ4Runner, I have been driving the beaches of Cape Hatteras Sea Shore for the past 20 years. It has some notorious soft sand, especially entering and exiting the access ramps. I have owned my stock 2000 4Runner since 2001. I air down to 17 lbs and have never been stuck. Driving and...