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    3rd Gen SR5 4x4, 185k mi; $2000 OBO

    FS: $2,000 -1996 TOYOTA 4RUNNER SR5 V6 4x4 - 185,xxxmi - UPSTATE NY NEEDS REPLACEMENT REAR AXLE, BUT RUNS/DRIVES FRONT WHEELS FINE AND CAN BE MOVED AROUND TOWN WITHOUT A PROBLEM I'll try and make this story short, but I want to include everything I can about the vehicle and it's history...
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    '96 SR5 Update - the DEATHWOBBLE

    Thanks! Ball joints sounds like a possibility.. would any damage have been evident in the process of doing the shocks, rotors, wheels, etc?
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    '96 SR5 Update - the DEATHWOBBLE

    Hey, I'm updating my original thread, where I had just purchased my '96 SR5. I'll try to keep this post as brief as possible, but still get all the details out.. it's been an odyssey of love and rattles. My '96 had a loose swaybar, leaky rear seals, bad FR tie rod, plankboard suspension...
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    My "new" '96 SR5 - rural/urban winter apocalypse transporter

    Update So.. I had the truck all this weekend. Took it it get tires, balance + rotation this morning, should have it back tomorrow.. Overall, my biggest reactions to driving the truck non-stop this weekend was.. it's truckness. By no means did I expect a touring sedan, but sometimes this effect...
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    My "new" '96 SR5 - rural/urban winter apocalypse transporter

    thanks all.. My goal isn't necessarily to lose an inch, but to get the best handling with the least heavy winter duty penalty. That said, I don't think an inch would really handicap my clearance, but I'm not gonna cut the stock springs - I don't think they can take it. If the mechanic...
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    My "new" '96 SR5 - rural/urban winter apocalypse transporter

    Hey, This is a two-parter - I'm hoping to get feedback on the work I'm having done on my new tax write off, err, truck, and what I notice as an observant driver and what that means about the truck's shape. I researched what vehicle I wanted for most of this summer, and probably don't need to...

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