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new from Rancho Cucamonga, CA. first 4runner and excited to be part of the community.

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by velasco81, Jan 13, 2016.

  1. Jan 13, 2016 at 2:59 PM
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    velasco81

    velasco81 [OP] New Member

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    This is my first 4runner and I'm excited to own it...I wanna learn as much as possible about my truck.
     
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  2. Jan 13, 2016 at 5:53 PM
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    Bob

    Bob Member Staff Member

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    Welcome! Anything planned for it?

    Any pics?
     
  3. Jan 14, 2016 at 5:41 AM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Moderator Staff Member

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    Welcome! How are you liking it?
     
  4. Jan 14, 2016 at 6:42 PM
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    drunner

    drunner New Member

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    Best way to learn about it is to get it out and about and wrenching on it yourself. I wish the California threads were busier, and I'm trying to get some more T4R rejects over here, but we do tend to get out and about regularly. There's an Anza Borrego run this Saturday.
     
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  5. Jan 20, 2016 at 11:01 PM
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    velasco81

    velasco81 [OP] New Member

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    I don't have big plans for it...it's only a 2wd...4x4 did not fit in my budget . I want to do a front lift 2-3 inches to even it out...beefier tires, a bull bar, and a light bar...
     
  6. Jan 20, 2016 at 11:04 PM
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    velasco81

    velasco81 [OP] New Member

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    Even though it's a 2wd I still love it...I have had my 08 civic for 2 years and it now sits in the garage...I haven't stopped driving it since I bought it...
     
  7. Jan 20, 2016 at 11:08 PM
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    velasco81

    velasco81 [OP] New Member

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    I would love to go out to some events and network...I'm gonna need parts for my truck. And at least be ready for when I get a 4x4.
     
  8. Jan 20, 2016 at 11:51 PM
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    Kelvin

    Kelvin New Member

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    Get some Maxtrac lift spindles and make @LTDSC jealous. Good stance for a great price. I'd skip the bull bar and just go to one of those desert fab shops that are littered all over LA and get a tube bumper fabbed up.

    And welcome to the money pit
     
  9. Jan 21, 2016 at 8:19 AM
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    LTDSC

    LTDSC Soccer Dad Extraordinaire

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    Welcome! definitely get the spindle for a taller stance. 2wd have it a lot easier for lifting.
     

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