Recent content by silvermunkie

Strong smell at operating temp I have this issue too! I have an '87 Runner and I have about a 20-ish mile commute. Every time I hit the off ramp and start to slow down I can smell this really strong odor. Mine seems to smell like kerosene.... Been watching fluids and listening for weird stuff...

Thanks Quatre Coureur, will do. Hiya buchaja!

Joined a while back but I am finally at a point where I may be able to get a better grasp on the overall condition of my '87 4Runner. I've had my rig for about 6-7 years now. Probably time for a right thorough tune-up. I welcome and appreciate any bits of knowledge/threads, etc. that may be of...

WoW! I know this post may be nearly a year and a half old but I must say, "That is one Rad-tastical horse-less carriage ya got there!" I trust "The Naughty Toy" is doing well? And what about you? How's your mechanical knowledge data bank? Full and gaining interest I hope. Anyhow, cheers from...