Recent content by Sue24u

Hello! Thank you for the pictures! I have a 2007 and am looking to put a canoe on the rack, just like yours and have ordered the Yakima Cross Bars to get the clearance over the rear spoiler. My Dad is building a wood stripper canoe as we speak and I can't wait to take it out. I had 2 questions...

Just dawned on me to ask...since your in Colorado, who do you take your truck to for other mechanical repairs here? I'm in Pueblo, but if I need to drive North to find the man one would call the "4Runner Guru" in Colorado, I will do it. Have you found him? Thanks, Sue

Slider, Thank you for your post. I am a new owner of a 2007 4Runner at 146kmiles previously maintained by the dealership, so I have the previous maintenance records. From what I can see, the best thing I can do for her is the same as you have. Plus the MAINT light just came on and the only way I...

Trail Pinstriping I managed to get quite a bit of "trail pinstriping" on my last run up the mountain. I used the Meguiars Scratch Remover and Polishing Compound together. Unless you get the light at just the right angle, you can't see them anymore. Just be prepared to REALLY get a workout on...

Pueblo/ColoSpgs Mechanic Hello, I live in the Pueblo area and have been searching for someone between here and the Springs that I can call my 4Runner Guru. I am looking for the man in this area that knows this vehicles systems, quirks, and can provide the knowledge that I lack as a "new" 2007...

I saw your request for pictures and info on building a rear storage unit. I finally built mine with the added weight in mind, material available to me, and also the need to leave my bag in my vehicle w/o being seen. So, for a father-daughter weekend project, we came up with this. Used 3/4"...

Rear Storage w/2 Hidden Compartments! I read this and several other threads on building a rear storage unit with the added weight in mind, material available to me, and also the need to leave my bag in my vehicle w/o being seen. So, for a father-daughter weekend project, we came up with this...