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    2005 SR5 front suspension

    Real quick guide to suspension. Springs hold the vehicles weight up. Shocks stop the spring from bouncing excessively. Replacing just your shocks will help the right height then first few 1,000 miles but after that will start sagging again. This is the wrong way of fixing suspension issues...
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    timing belt advice V8 2004

    Not crazy at all and solid job thinking ahead. Belts do age and can fail due to that. It's always better to be on the safe side then putting it off until it fails on your drive home.
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    Coolant leaking - replace water pump, radiator, or both?

    First step is pressure testing the cooling system and pin pointing where the largest leak is. From there replace that part and pressure test again after filling the cooling system. If there are no other leaks be careful because other leaks may only show up when the engine is hot. From what you...
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    FS: 2005 4Runner - Limited V8 (PHX)

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    Seized Caliper Symptoms?

    Go on a 30min drive at freeway speeds then park the car. Put your hand near each wheel between the spokes of the wheel near the caliper and feel the heat difference. If a caliper is sticking the wheel/brakes are going to be very hot, if everything is working normal the brakes should be "warm".
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    Question: 05' Limited w/ FJ TRD 16's?

    I just replaced the front brakes and had to order the "larger" rotors. I guess it really comes down to test fitting a wheel on the front to see if it works. Thanks for the help though.
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    Question: 05' Limited w/ FJ TRD 16's?

    Looking at getting new wheels and I want to drop down to 16inch with the TRD Fj factory wheel. Only thing I am worried about is the fact I have a 05' Limited 4Runner with the larger brakes. So if anyone has more info on this or can tell me the wheels fit I would really be thankful. Thanks, Dan

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