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    wheel bearing question

    please explain..so i can replace this if it is necessary to do so BINGO!..yup whine noise now since were getting into winter..and especially on the reverse when the broken ball bearings hop in the reverse direction.. as for the bearings themselves..i already purchased 2 new ones..found them...
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    wheel bearing question

    Oh i see.. naw im more like CA..sorry but it depends on your situation, because I have gone through a lot of simple cheaper eliminations to come to that conclusion.. looked at what they said about acceleration and deceleration..slow and fast speeds..etc.. is yours shaking too?
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    wheel bearing question

    thank you for clearing that up and thank you for the recommendation as well at first it was minor shakes.. did the re-balancing did the new shocks then at times i would hear a humming noise..familiar sounds because my brothers subie had the same problem..wheel bearing now it just rattles at...
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    wheel bearing question

    i have a 97 v6 2wd... the front has gotten really bad and since i just got paid i want to switch out the missed up bearings that have been grinding.. my question is, by doing some research i found that the 2wd bearing doesnt cost as much if i order online through ebay or even getting it at...
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    violant shaking

    this was the first thing i did before i decided to switch out the shocks... yea..well, the reason i say this is because my brothers subaru made a similar noise when his rear bearings went out..infamous on subarus.. the real grind comes when im reversing and when i come to a stop..other then...
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    violant shaking

    shaking has gotten really bad.. you can feel it a little @ 40 then when you enter 60-65 it shakes a lot! i have already inspected the rotors and even replaced the 2 front shocks on the car... is this a possible wheel bearing problem?..can also hear a grinding when reversing.. shakes feel...
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    replacement radiators

    last week i found a hairline crack on the top of my radiator.. since the 1st is coming..i was planning on replacing it.. ive been looking for an aluminum radiator and noticed KOYO..the descriptions on these products are not the best..is there someone that has one? or know of a radiator that is...
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    overheating problems...

    ok..so.. i told him that it might be the radiator cap..he went out to toyota and bought a brand new one..after what he thought mightve fixed it..he took it out for a drive to notice that its still having problems.. one of the things he did..that i forgot to mention was he replaced all 3 belts...
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    overheating problems...

    my dad wanted me to ask the forum in hopes of solving his over heating issue.. 2000 sport edition 3.4l 2wd with 320,xxx the problem he says started after he noticed his radiator cap wasnt functioning properly..from what he tells me he went to pep boys to replace it with an aftermarket...
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    How many miles on your 4runner?

    dad's 01...320,xxx..bought brand new mom's 99...276,xxx..bought used mine 97...167,xxx..just traded!! all runners are 3.4s :guitar3:
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    About rear sag

    this caught my eye so i went through the entire thing.. finally went to the toyota site and tryed the vin verification thing.. it showed that my runner doesnt have any opens for it.. should i believe this or should i still go in and talk to the dealers??.. thanks!!
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    new 4runner owner..hopefully..towing concerns

    no pics of the car because i never placed any pics online.. as for specs the car has the 2.8l vr6 motor.. suspension has all been done..bilsteins with eibach all around..eibach front strut..neuspeed front and rear sway bars.. motor is all stock.. i got the car like this for 2 grand in the...
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    new 4runner owner..hopefully..towing concerns

    right on!..yeah sorry for the confusion..i didnt mean external..thanks for clearing all this up.. forsure im getting the 4runner now..and the cooler as well..already found it.. btw, im not buying..im trading my vw golf for it..so whether or not it works out for me i think ill be much better of...
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    new 4runner owner..hopefully..towing concerns

    ok..well thats not a problem then.. you also mentioned that no 3rd gen has transmission cooling..can you explain to me what the 2 lines that run from the tranny to the radiator are??...my mom has this on her 99.. sorry for all the question..hope you dont mind just trying not to screw myself here..
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    new 4runner owner..hopefully..towing concerns

    yea i understand that but im fine with the v6.. my main concern is the tranny...would running an aftermarket cooler be hard to do or more importantly expensive?

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