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Finally started this build....

Discussion in '5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024)' started by DEO runner, May 1, 2021.

  1. May 1, 2021 at 8:07 PM
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    DEO runner

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    Finally dug into my new runner. Super happy how it's sitting.

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  2. May 1, 2021 at 9:27 PM
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    Ooooh....That looks niiiice!! Me like.

    Please let us know the details, What lift kit, how high, make, model and size of the tires, future plans, etc.
     
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  3. May 1, 2021 at 9:34 PM
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    What size wheel are you running? Those look like 16’s, but I’m assuming maybe you’re running some 305 tires?
     
  4. May 1, 2021 at 9:44 PM
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    2021 4Runner: King Coilovers King rear shocks Camburg UCA’s Spc rear Trail arms Icon 52700 rear springs Icon panhard bar SCS Ray10’s Rci Sliders Rci Full Skids 2022 Tacoma Offroad: King Coilovers King rear shocks Deaver leaf springs Camburg UCA Scs Gen 5 Bamf front hybrid bumper Rci Full Skids Rci Sliders
    i don’t think it’s possible to put a 16” rim on a 5th gen 4runner.
     
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  5. May 1, 2021 at 11:02 PM
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    It’s not, that’s why I’m asking. They look like 16’s, but could be the angle of the picture.
     
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  6. May 2, 2021 at 8:44 AM
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    sorry guys posted from my phone bc i had the pics on it
    build is
    2.5 fox dsc front coilovers
    spc UCA
    metal tech 4x4 long travel rear with medium springs
    universal fox 2,0s with res (waiting for my custom 2.5s)
    315/70r17 ko2
    and fuel nitro wheels 17x9 with -12 offset
     
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  7. May 2, 2021 at 9:17 AM
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    Did you have to BMC it? Are you planning on regearing? I would love to get a little bigger tire but wonder if doing the extra work is worth going above 33s.
     
  8. May 2, 2021 at 9:35 AM
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    Yes the body mount is chopped along with a bit of trimming. Since I manage a shop I will he trimming more as I find rub. The body mount chop isn't that bad. And I will eventually regear for sure
     
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  9. May 2, 2021 at 9:45 AM
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    Nice looking rig. Digging the red on black.
     
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  10. May 2, 2021 at 11:48 AM
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    Now that's what I call a good looking 4R..



    Those 315s look sick..!! Love to hear / see more details on the fox 2.5 dcs. Wish you had a video series of the build. That is one good build that's worth a good video imo.
     
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  11. May 2, 2021 at 12:31 PM
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    I'll end up doing some reviews as I had icon long travel on the tacoma. Definitely digging the ride these fox have.

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  12. May 2, 2021 at 12:31 PM
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    Some pics during install

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  13. May 2, 2021 at 1:30 PM
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    Are you re-geared to run those 35s?
     
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  14. May 2, 2021 at 3:16 PM
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    Not yet. Will eventually. Probably 4.56 since I have long drives to get to good overlanding. Here is my tacoma build

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  15. May 2, 2021 at 3:42 PM
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    Is that a step on the sides or a rock slider. What brand?
     
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    Meh - mildly mostly awesome. Very awesome. Very much awesome.
     
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  17. May 2, 2021 at 6:47 PM
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    they are cali raised led sliders with top plate and kickout
     
  18. May 3, 2021 at 6:24 PM
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    Thanks:)
     
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    Looking damn good
     
  20. May 4, 2021 at 12:15 PM
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    That’s hot.

    One of the nicest looking 4runners with those proportions and stance. Nailed it. Those wheels are pretty magical with how they hide their size. Looks like a 16in wheel all day long (in a good, old school way)
     
  21. May 4, 2021 at 12:19 PM
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    ya these nitro wheels really are the best in the line from fuel. it looks smaller then it is. had them in 20s on my gmc sierra in gray and they looked great.
     
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    Been busy. added a c4 fab bumper, warn winch, dometic and hard wire kit. cali raised molle panels. next i will be mounting my single arb compressor to the panel to have inside onboard air for my home made tire inflator kit.
     
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  23. Jun 24, 2021 at 12:15 PM
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    here are some pictures

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    One day mine will look like that haha
     
  25. Jun 24, 2021 at 4:30 PM
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    hard to believe the the 4runner has less then 2200 miles
     
  26. Jul 6, 2021 at 11:47 AM
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    Thank you for choosing our Molle panels!
     
  27. Jul 9, 2021 at 9:01 AM
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    Great set-up, not easy to keep an aesthetic look with 35' tires; you made it flow. Awesome job. Congrats.
     
  28. Jul 10, 2021 at 1:14 PM
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    Alright - your rig is beautiful but I gotta know where is that beach?
     
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  29. Jul 14, 2021 at 11:12 AM
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    that beach is on the top of hatteras NC
     
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    Ironman Stage 3 17" Fuel Shok Wheels BFG KO2 285/70R17 Cali Raised Rock Sliders Gobi Stealth Rack
    Are those the Cali Raised Mollie panels? How do you like them? I also have the Cali Raised sliders and there were a lot of alignment issues with them.
     

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