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Hello from Above the clouds!

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by 14er4runner, Jul 11, 2019.

  1. Jul 11, 2019 at 9:00 PM
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    14er4runner

    14er4runner [OP] New Member

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    I finally bought my “dream car”. Just got a 92 with the 3.0, 4wd. Only 173k. So far seems to be in great shape!
    First time 4Runner owner so will definitely have lots of questions and seeking advice!
     
  2. Jul 11, 2019 at 9:04 PM
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    jester243

    jester243 rabble rabble rabble

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    I changed some lights, tires and tinted windows...mind blowing huh
    Congrats and welcome to the group! Post up some pics when you have a chance :wave:
     
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  3. Jul 11, 2019 at 9:06 PM
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    14er4runner

    14er4runner [OP] New Member

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    Thanks! Will do!
     
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  4. Jul 11, 2019 at 10:16 PM
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    Welcome
     
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  5. Jul 12, 2019 at 2:46 AM
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    brownbear

    brownbear Relax

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    Welcome from FL.
     
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  6. Jul 12, 2019 at 2:59 AM
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  7. Jul 12, 2019 at 4:03 AM
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    DGP1961

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    From above the clouds???
     
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  8. Jul 12, 2019 at 6:19 AM
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    14er4runner

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    Above the clouds... I live at an elevation of 9200ft. I live a little higher than the closest town and they call it the city above the clouds. Many mornings, because the way the clouds roll up the valley, we are definitely looking down over them. 43BB9B1B-05B8-4E33-8ACD-1BE257FBB1ED.jpg
     
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  9. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:24 AM
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    Very cool ! Where ya st, geographically speaking?
     
  10. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:32 AM
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    MeefZah

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    [​IMG]

    WP, Colorado be my guess.... home of Pike's Peak
     
  11. Jul 12, 2019 at 2:17 PM
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    scottalot

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    Haha, Cheater, you done been internetting :laugh:
     
  12. Jul 12, 2019 at 2:36 PM
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    I admit I googled it to be sure (hence the pic) but I've spent some time in WP... there's a ton a great FS camping near there and of course Pikes Peak...
     
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  13. Jul 12, 2019 at 3:01 PM
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    Kyblack76

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    That........ is......... awesome....
     
  14. Jul 12, 2019 at 3:04 PM
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    Pikes Peak is literally in my back yard. Nothing but National Forrest between us and the peak!

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  15. Jul 12, 2019 at 4:03 PM
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    Haha no worries man
    I’d love to go do some camping there. Get some of the cool/fresh/clean air
     
  16. Jul 12, 2019 at 4:06 PM
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    What’s that white stuff? I think I would need an oxygen tank to live there...
     
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  17. Jul 12, 2019 at 4:11 PM
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    4Runner fun

    4Runner fun Just the beginning...

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    Absolutely beautiful location.
    Congratulations on the T4R & welcome from Nebraska.
    Enjoy it. You are in a perfect area.
    Ryan
     
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  18. Jul 12, 2019 at 7:39 PM
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    14er4runner

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    Just a few days in to this... new exhaust (cat, “flow master”, tailpipe), new O2 sensor, new windshield, lots of scrubbing and cleaning on the interior and playing with some home-made graphics.
    Planning on trying some light trails in the mountains this weekend!

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  19. Jul 17, 2019 at 4:26 PM
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    Update.
    New wheels. Stripping old graphics (major pain). Buffing it out!

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  20. Jul 17, 2019 at 4:36 PM
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    4Runner fun Just the beginning...

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    There is no photoshop or new paint to that truck?
    What do you use & do you travel? That looks amazing! Congratulations.
    Fine truck.
     
  21. Jul 17, 2019 at 4:38 PM
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    14er4runner

    14er4runner [OP] New Member

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    Just good ol fashioned sweat equity.
    Been busting my butt scraping and using a orbital polisher.
     
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  22. Jul 17, 2019 at 4:43 PM
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    4Runner fun

    4Runner fun Just the beginning...

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    It doesn't even appear to be the same color.
    You have a talent!
    That is awesome. Congratulations!
     
  23. Jul 17, 2019 at 4:45 PM
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    Thanks!! I’m sure being in direct sunlight helps a little. But the driver side is still original and I promise you can tell the difference.
     
  24. Jul 17, 2019 at 4:47 PM
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    14er4runner

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    Maybe a little better comparison. Both in the sunlight.

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  25. Jul 17, 2019 at 5:25 PM
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    Still looks like a different truck :)
     
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  26. Jul 17, 2019 at 7:40 PM
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    Looks great.

    Gotta delete those chrome strips on the fenders.
     
  27. Jul 17, 2019 at 9:13 PM
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    You’re right Mark!
    Just trying to decide if I’m gonna paint them or go with a smaller fender flare.
     

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