Recent content by WildMountainBoy

It ran fine all the way home just a little weak on the top end. I pulled in the drive way turned it off and put the battery back in. And there was nothing, no radio door lights, ignition nothing at all when i turn the key. The battery is fully charged and connected well, but it acts as if...

I had a feeling this was bad news. It made sense at the time that the alternator would run it, and I figured it was worth a shot to try. Looking back I would have rather walked. Any tips for diagnostics to figure out everything that needs replaced?

My Idler pulley bracket seized up. I was in a pinch and out of $ after buying the new bracket, So to get my 4runner off the side of the road I took the battery out and put it in my other truck (I only had the 1 battery) drove back to my 4runner replaced the bracket, jumped it off at the...

I have the same problem on my 91 4R, I am stumped also, this happened a few years ago and I ignored it untill my rear Diff. shred to peices driveing home from work I had a slow drip at the plug. I replaced the Diff. wheel bearings, and u-joint and did'nt hear the sound for a year or so, but its...

Same problem here! still stumped I think I have the same thing going on with my 1991 4R, the noise is coming from the front passenger side and you can physically feel it through the floor board. Here is my attempt at the sound it makes "Erererrrrrerrreerrrrrrr" It seems to be a deep metallic...

I have a 91 with a big $#** list, I need to change the fuel filter, and already have a new one waiting, but the nuts that connect the fule lines won't budge even after PB Blaster and WD-40, do you have any suggestions or tricks to get the old one out?

I have a 1991 4runner, as far as I know the fuel filter is the factory original. That being said its getting a little sluggish in the acceleration dept. I can just about guarantee that replacing it will drastically help if not solve my problem, but here's the rub I cant get the old one off, and...