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    3rd gen lift Rear Shock Confusion

    I am going with the BILSTEIN 5100 in the rear. Bilstein 5100 13.84 compressed 22.4 extended 8.5 travel if anyone cares I bought from WheelersOffRoad.com. They have switched out the lower bushing with a 3/4 to fit the 4runner for a few more bucks $$. Well worth it for saving me the time and...
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    Bilstein 5100 with OME 906

    (full droop the coils are loose) is this the same for 890 springs and 5100 shocks?
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    3rd gen lift Rear Shock Confusion

    Greetings, I have read tons on lifts here. It is endless how much it has been discussed. I am so thankful for it all. However, I am still confused. Any help is greatly appreciated I am installing old man emu 890 in the rear on a 1997 My dilemma is rear shocks I was going to install some...
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    Official T4R "Firearms" thread

    IMO Glocks & AKs and 4runners are soul mates Simple, awesome, reliable, long lasting, versatile, easy to mod and apocalypse proof
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    5% Tint and getting pulled over by the Police?

    I think the pros out weigh the cons for dark tint Tint reduces heat, glare and a clear view into your from 4runner for criminals However, in some parts of southern Cali the cops are real strict about it. They are looking for it. In New Mexico the police are dealing with so many uninsured...
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    Rear brake upgrade

    Thank you ShannanC
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    Rear brake upgrade

    This entire thread confuses me. and kind of seems pointless Singtoe states "The stock 4Runner has 13/16" bore wheel cylinders" And upgrading to 1" Tundra would improve rear braking However from my research during my brake job the tundra and 4runner both use the 1" bore wheel cylinder...
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    Seeking clarity on Wheel Brake Cylinder

    To answer my questions: part # 4755035210 - seems to be 1" bore diameter and is recommended by toyota and most reputable vendors it seems to be the same Part number for some years Tundra still not sure if the Master cylinders are the same size for all 3rd gen 4runners?
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    Rear brake upgrade

    Confused I am rebuilding my rear brakes on a 1997 and trying to find the correct REAR brake wheel cylinder to order. searched for hours and my head is spinning:clock: I am trying to go with oem / Aisin brand What is the correct part # and bore diameter ? part # 4755035210 - 1" bore...
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    Seeking clarity on Wheel Brake Cylinder

    Greetings all, I love this forum, thank you to all that contribute some much helpful info. I am rebuilding my rear brakes on a 1997 and trying to find the correct REAR brake wheel cylinder to order. the plan is to upgrade my fronts with 231mm tundra calipers but keep the rears stock...
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    Anyone get much past 300k on a 3rd gen 4runner?

    Thanks to all the great advice here, chances of making it past 300+ are getting better and better. I see them on craigslist from time to time. 300+ miles, good compression, no leaks, no smoke. Thank God something is built right in this world

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