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Hey, I was going to install a Curt class 3 hitch on my truck today, but when I went to bolt it up, there was an issue. For some reason, there were no tow hooks on the frame rails, and the outer hole on each side has a broken-off bolt in there, nice and rusted in place. Now, I know I should drill...

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Hey I'm looking into selling my 4Runner. I don't have any pictures at the moment, but I will tomorrow. It is black on beige leather. The front drivers seat has a small slit in the leather, but all around in good shape.The engine, trans and transfer case are rock solid. It has power everything...

Hey, Pep boys has a cheap light truck tire called the Futura Scrambler, supposedly made by Cooper. Since I work at Pep boys, I can get a real deal on them. Has anyone ever used them? Are they total garbage?

Hey Does anyone know if the roof rack has a weight limit, and if it does, what it is? I need to haul some lumber and need to know Thanks Joe

Is it safe to flush it completely via the cooler line method?

Hi, I work at PepBoys, and they tell customers that changing trans fluid after having not changed it for a long time can do damage to the transmission. Is there any truth in this? My T4R has 100k miles and the fluid is very dirty. Thanks Joe

Thanks for the info, everyone!

Hey! I just got a 2000 Limited today and have some questions about the rear locker. I pressed the button and the light started blinking. When it fully engages the locker, will the light go solid? It never went solid. How do I know when the diff is locked? Am I right in that you're not...

Thanks. I figured it might be something like that.

Hey! I was just reading the Wikipedia article on the 5 VZ engine and it says the engine has 190 horsepower. However, when I look up the engine specs for a 4runner, it says 183 horsepower. How much horsepower do these trucks really have? Thanks! Joe

Bump Also have the factory roof rack cross rails, cargo cover and skid plate available for sale

No, sorry

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Slightly used Curt Class 3 Hitch for 3rd Gen, w/ wiring and ball $120 Jackson NJ) Hey I pulled this off my Runner after a tree crushed the roof. Its a Class III Curt 13087. Also included is a 1&7/8" ball on a 2" drop and a wiring kit. It only has a few tiny spots of surface rust near where the...