Recent content by WARnr

I agree the previous version(s) of Land Cruisers and LXs had the best rear hatch setup. The GX hatch is totally fine in our normal use, and I like the way it looks. Not just in this 4R, but in previous versions as well I remember having the back hatch open in the rain, and it was nice to have a...

It's not my favorite as well, but it is growing on me. This would be much better:

Yep - I agree. The Limited is a nice option and a good way to split the difference.

This is a great site, and I have gotten lots of valuable information from it over the years. Since there may be others cross-shopping, I thought I’d share one person’s opinion when comparing a 5th Gen 4Runner and a new(er) GX460. If you're curious as to some of the differences between the two...

I purchased a new blue ORP for MSRP from Toyota of Seattle. No compulsory junky dealer add-ons, no BS, no high pressure in finance to buy a bazillion extra services, coverage etc. Highly recommended. I saw it on their website, filled out a form, and had it in my driveway less than 2 weeks later...

Regarding Safety with the 3rd Row - Safety is always very important. Although different cars will exhibit different levels of safety under different conditions, you can drive yourself to drink worrying about exactly what car will perform in what way in any given type of accident (front, rear...

Hi, I can't speak to this since my youngest is past child seat age. I also had an older 4R before this one, a 2000. I put 100K on that one. The newer generation is a big improvement. One thing I noticed is the width. There was a time that I had 3 child seats in the back of my 2000, and I had to...

My first post. Since I have received so much good information about my 4R here, I figured I would contribute something. I thought long and hard, and researched a fair amount about this option, before buying my 4R. After owning my 2006 SR5 for a year, here are some thoughts for those who are...