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Discussion in '3rd Gen Builds (1996-2002)' started by Wrksmrt, May 7, 2021.

  1. May 7, 2021 at 5:10 PM
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    Wrksmrt

    Wrksmrt [OP] New Member

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    98 4runner limited
    Rebuilt motor/stock
    Recently purchased a 1998 4 runner limited 3.4L
    - blown motor
    - currently getting rebuild
    - purchased new pioneer sound system to upgrade

    The first thing I would like to do is lift kit, I’m thinking 2-3”?

    with doing that I would probably need upgrade stock rims to bigger ones for bigger tires?

    I’m new to this and looking for suggestions of type/style/brand I should use.

    thank you everyone look forward to being part of this group
     
  2. May 7, 2021 at 5:13 PM
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    SR5 Limited

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    Actually a lot of 5th Gen owners wish they could put 16 inch rims on their ride. You can get a beefyer tire with some sidewall on there.....
    New long block or rebuilding original?
    Welcome
     
  3. May 7, 2021 at 5:13 PM
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    diverdon

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    Welcome from northern NY
     
  4. May 7, 2021 at 6:40 PM
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    SR5 Limited

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  5. May 7, 2021 at 7:32 PM
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    mousemeat

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    welcome to the forum....greetings from Memphis
     
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