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3rd Gen Builds (1996-2002)

3rd generation 4Runner builds (1996-2002)

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  1. YOSHl's 1999 4Runner Build

    YOSHl, Jan 23, 2018 ... 2
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    10,036
    YOSHl[OP]
    Aug 30, 2019

  2. winch bumper

    3rd Gen 4-runner, Jun 1, 2019
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    1,652
    Al 2000 4runner
    Jul 14, 2021

  3. Why is my engine shaking bad

    SMILes, Feb 21, 2024
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    1,370
    SMILes[OP]
    Feb 21, 2024

  4. What Part Is This?

    SMILes, Jan 24, 2024
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    1,116
    SMILes[OP]
    Feb 17, 2024

  5. What is that clear cigar thing connected to the battery? 1:53 into video

    dpitts, May 7, 2024
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    922
    dpitts[OP]
    May 9, 2024

  6. What I did.

    Atomic Punk 70, Oct 19, 2020
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    1,151
    Atomic Punk 70[OP]
    Oct 19, 2020

  7. Wesrunner's TrailRunner

    wesrunner, Jun 15, 2014
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    2
    Views:
    3,715
    wesrunner[OP]
    Jun 18, 2014

  8. UssMogns Rust-Oleum Build

    UssMoGn, Jul 6, 2015
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    9
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    7,002
    inocoma
    Feb 2, 2017

  9. Tune up..

    SR5 Limited, Jun 6, 2019
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    7
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    4,041
    SR5 Limited[OP]
    Jun 17, 2019

  10. Trevor's College Build

    4runner52, Oct 3, 2017
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    8
    Views:
    4,758
    Al 2000 4runner
    Jul 14, 2021

  11. Transmission level

    horse, Apr 3, 2024
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    1
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    1,016
    OpenYota
    Aug 20, 2024

  12. This is nacho build

    nacho_t4t, May 3, 2019
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    2,135
    nacho_t4t[OP]
    May 19, 2019

  13. Third generation oil filter relocation

    Al 2000 4runner, Jan 11, 2021
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    2
    Views:
    1,851
    Al 2000 4runner[OP]
    Jan 12, 2021

  14. Third gen road only suggestions

    thirdgen, Jun 12, 2019
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    1,186
    thirdgen[OP]
    Jun 12, 2019

  15. Thermostat change (Problem)

    Tyler, Aug 26, 2015
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    3
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    3,464
    UssMoGn
    Aug 27, 2015

  16. The Rock Lobster. Now with more boostyness!

    steezemcqueen, Apr 16, 2014
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    7,807
    Clutch
    Jun 25, 2014

  17. The Official Boba Fett Chop Write Up

    SlaveII4Runner, Dec 9, 2022
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    9
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    4,007
    RumHamRunner73
    Jan 8, 2023

  18. The dreamsicle, ballin on a budget

    jopjopsT4R, Jan 19, 2015
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    4
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    2,810
    jopjopsT4R[OP]
    Jan 28, 2015

  19. THatfield's 2000 SR5 Build

    THatfield, May 15, 2014
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    2
    Views:
    5,332
    THatfield[OP]
    Jun 8, 2014

  20. Tailgate swap

    varius, Dec 17, 2022
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    994
    varius[OP]
    Dec 17, 2022

  21. Swede's Build Thread

    Swede, Apr 11, 2018
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    23
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    3,804
    Al 2000 4runner
    Jul 14, 2021

  22. steering rack

    mfr4222, Aug 5, 2024
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    3
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    751
    4R4L_2023
    Nov 13, 2024

  23. Start problems.. No sound or dash lights

    Slavman, Jan 13, 2020
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    4
    Views:
    2,124
    captsolo
    Jan 19, 2020

  24. standard third gen 1999 4Runner 4WD 3.4L V6

    standard, Apr 11, 2022
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    8
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    2,595
    standard[OP]
    Apr 11, 2022

  25. smkd13's Build Threadamagigger

    smkd13, May 18, 2014
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    16
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    7,362
    TheArkMaster
    Sep 20, 2014

  26. slowpoke99's super slow timeline/build thread

    slowpoke99, Jun 11, 2014 ... 2
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    12,367
    rooster
    Jul 12, 2017

  27. Shauncho's Slow & Steady 3rd Gen Build

    Shauncho, Apr 6, 2014
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    3
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    3,432
    IRazr
    Nov 18, 2021

  28. Seeking 3rd gen Runners with Solid Axle

    Bodedillon, Feb 6, 2021
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    1,133
    Bodedillon[OP]
    Feb 6, 2021

  29. SC4BD (supercharged 4banger danger)

    SC4BD, Jul 27, 2016
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    3,198
    dennistheartist
    Aug 7, 2023

  30. Rust!!

    ChelsKar, Jul 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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    13
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    276
    Toy4X4
    Jul 16, 2025 at 3:11 AM

  31. Resurrection of the 4R: Building a “New” 1998 4Runner

    roboturner, Nov 7, 2022 ... 2 3
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    74
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    11,617
    roboturner[OP]
    Jun 4, 2025

  32. RedRunner87's aka "Operation Mall Crawler" Build Thread

    RedRunner87, Feb 18, 2016 ... 2 3
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    77
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    20,321
    RedRunner87[OP]
    Jun 1, 2019

  33. Red's totally awesome 3rd gen

    Large, Nov 27, 2017
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    7,989
    Large[OP]
    May 4, 2020

  34. Recommendations for light bars

    Atomic Punk 70, Apr 8, 2020
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    1
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    1,034
    Marlin Crawler T-Revv
    Apr 9, 2020

  35. Rear bumper build

    Cowarunner, Mar 5, 2017 ... 2
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    8,375
    orangeboxxfab
    Sep 13, 2017

  36. ramonortiz55 4runner build: La Venenosa

    ramonortiz55, Dec 13, 2015 ... 2 3 4
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    113
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    19,445
    ramonortiz55[OP]
    Dec 26, 2019

  37. Project: Hansen

    Buck, May 22, 2016
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    2,126
    Buck[OP]
    May 22, 2016

  38. Project Obsidian 98 limited, Design Build Explore.

    36degreesnorth, Mar 25, 2024
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    3
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    1,319
    36degreesnorth[OP]
    Jun 20, 2024

  39. part#

    SMILes, Feb 1, 2024
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    835
    SMILes[OP]
    Feb 1, 2024

  40. No fluid when bleeding rear brakes

    kommon, Oct 19, 2019
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    7
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    7,334
    4x Old Guy
    Oct 21, 2019

  41. nmrunners build v2.0

    01nmrunner, Aug 7, 2019 ... 2 3
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    62
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    22,742
    01nmrunner[OP]
    Jan 10, 2023

  42. New to the 4Runner

    Cajun_Honey, Jun 14, 2017
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    8
    Views:
    2,109
    RonT4R
    Jun 15, 2017

  43. New owner

    Wrksmrt, May 7, 2021
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    4
    Views:
    1,370
    mousemeat
    May 7, 2021

  44. Neglected Hilux Surf rehab

    clay763, Sep 27, 2019
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    10
    Views:
    2,975
    nimby
    Nov 20, 2019

  45. Nardling's Build

    Nardling, Apr 14, 2014
    Replies:
    29
    Views:
    6,440
    Nardling[OP]
    Aug 1, 2014

  46. Mysterious dry bearing sound near bell housing.

    E to West, Feb 19, 2023
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    0
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    848
    E to West[OP]
    Feb 19, 2023

  47. My lift

    Atomic Punk 70, Jun 28, 2020
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    Views:
    1,773
    Atomic Punk 70[OP]
    Jun 28, 2020

  48. My 2001 t4r build

    Atomic Punk 70, May 4, 2020
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    7
    Views:
    2,614
    Atomic Punk 70[OP]
    May 8, 2020

  49. Murph's 4Runner Build & Off Road Thread

    Murph, Apr 17, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    34,221
    Al 2000 4runner
    Jul 14, 2021

  50. Multimatic information

    Lizardmasterrich, Aug 3, 2022
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    0
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    992
    Lizardmasterrich[OP]
    Aug 3, 2022
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