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by joey2389
Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:16 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

thanks for that m8 sound like its happening im my driveway then on the weekend hopefully with the results im wanting. yeah chris have to catch up aye been busy working/drinking/fixing car. i will give you a buzz friday arvo.

thanks for that info that m8.

joe
by joey2389
Mon Apr 28, 2008 6:20 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

yeah i know, dont want to spend money on it if the chasis is stuffed. i will have to have a look at the panel tomorow to dark now. do you reckon i should check the diagonals to make sure that they are righ aswell?
by joey2389
Mon Apr 28, 2008 5:19 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

do you reckon the panel could of done the damage when it hit it because , the panlel was bent in towards the shaft when i removed it?
by joey2389
Sun Apr 27, 2008 2:19 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

well finally did some work on it this long weekend got the front off and the driverside off. http://i251.photobucket.com/albums/gg312/joey2389/DSC00075.jpg http://i251.photobucket.com/albums/gg312/joey2389/DSC00076.jpg didn't take to long just had to drill all of the spot welds out after i found all ...
by joey2389
Sun Apr 27, 2008 2:14 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

oops
by joey2389
Mon Mar 31, 2008 8:01 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

yeah im pretty sure that all of the gaps line up but i will check and take a few pics tomorow if i get back from work in time. how would i go around by getting a quote from a panel beater if the car is undrivable? do they come out to your place or do you have to take it to them?
by joey2389
Mon Mar 31, 2008 7:03 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

yeah i spoke to the insurance company they said i will only be coverd if the truck hit the car infront of it and thats what caused me to crash into the truck but unfortunatly it wasn't the case. here is a pic of the damage on the drivers side wheel arch and where it joins to the front panel. http ...
by joey2389
Mon Mar 31, 2008 6:51 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

There was a car turning infront of the truck which stopped the flow of traffic and the truck which was a medium sized courier truck was up it arse so when i hit the truck i pushed it forward into the car infront of it unfortunatly. the truck had a broken tail light and a small dint on the back and ...
by joey2389
Mon Mar 31, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

yeah thanks vSAHARAx got a good dose of whiplash but aint going to stop me. yeah it is very thirsty. i go through about 120 a week in petrol. and it only gets me about 500 km. so i will be saving 1/3rd of my pay as a first year, but i turn 2nd in a month so evnen better. luckly i had that bullbar on ...
by joey2389
Sun Mar 30, 2008 5:35 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

just before the crash happened i paid a speeding fine which in a month or so i will lose my licence for 3months so i probably have about 4 months to sort this out. the excess is 1100 which i dont have at the moment. my boss has already said that he can get me to and from wotk every day. say if i ...
by joey2389
Sun Mar 30, 2008 1:18 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??
Replies: 47
Views: 2679

crashed my 4runner into a truck. what to do??

well on friday i was driving in the arvo coming home from work in the rain. there was a truck in front of me. i took a glance down a my speedo for a bit to long cause it was a school zone, when i looked back up i was 2metres a way from a stopped truck. i hit the braked but barley slowed down plowing ...
by joey2389
Tue Feb 19, 2008 5:37 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 1uz Vs 7mge motor swap
Replies: 49
Views: 5016

thanks 4 the info guys keen on the 7m-ge i think.
by joey2389
Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:37 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 1uz Vs 7mge motor swap
Replies: 49
Views: 5016

hey guys ive got a 92 4runner with 3vze which is on its last legs. which engine swap would be a better to do, like cheapest, easyer to install, good for power. stuff like that. the three engines i have in mind are 1uz, 7m-ge or a 2jz. i still want to run my manual gearbox aswell. and also what ...
by joey2389
Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:56 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 4runner fuel economy
Replies: 4
Views: 275

yeh sound like a good idea. full 55litre tank in my v6 runner only gets me 320ks. i wish i had a diesel
by joey2389
Sun Jan 20, 2008 11:18 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 4 runner lift ??????
Replies: 7
Views: 391

body blocks are about 100 bucks for the 10 you need and 40 for the bolts maker sure u mesure the old bolts befor you buy the new ones because they arent all the same. i only takes 1 hour to put in. i didnt need to drop my radiator i just had to mess around with my fan shroud. make sure u have about ...
by joey2389
Sat Jan 19, 2008 8:20 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 4 runner lift ??????
Replies: 7
Views: 391

m8 ive got 2inch suspension and 2 inch body lift on my 92 ifs 4 runner. i am running 33s which the front always scrub under flex so i dont think u will be able 2 fit 32s in there comfortably by just winding the torsion bar up. you best bet is to get a 2 inch body lift in it which only cost about 140 ...
by joey2389
Sat Dec 15, 2007 3:09 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: bodylift
Replies: 16
Views: 736

real funny dan :finger:
by joey2389
Fri Dec 14, 2007 3:25 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: bodylift
Replies: 16
Views: 736

that there is a pretty good example of how easy it is and how much money u can save by doing yourself. if fitted 33 bighorns on my 4 runner 2inch suspension and 2 body and only just srubb. mabey a 3inch body would clear them but anyway. i would definatly give it a go yourself it is much easier that ...
by joey2389
Thu Dec 13, 2007 6:18 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: bodylift
Replies: 16
Views: 736

yeh costed me 130 bucks and an hour of my time. that was, 10 2inch blocks with crush bars, at 10 bucks each and 10 hi tensile 10 mm boltls at 30. well woth it i think. and u dont need to be a king with tools it is really easy to do as long as you do it properly.!!!
by joey2389
Wed Dec 05, 2007 7:07 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hi-lux steering shaft after 2" body lift
Replies: 19
Views: 1019

yeah i did 2 inch body and had no probs with steering shaft not beeing long enough and still had plent of play. and i only lossened 1 of the 3 uni joins when i did it. if u still want an extension, superior have them for 150. joey2389
by joey2389
Mon Nov 19, 2007 1:28 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: weird idleing 4 runner
Replies: 3
Views: 237

weird idleing 4 runner

hey ive got a 92 4 runner with a 3vze in it. when i bought the car about a year ago it was idleing about 750, which is normall i think. about 4 months it started to idel round 1500? then it began to rise and drop when cold between 1500 and 1000. and very rarely it idles for short periods of time ...
by joey2389
Sun Nov 18, 2007 7:14 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: I got a problem with My 1990 toyota 4Runner
Replies: 25
Views: 1208

is it a 3 litre v6? is it overheating? if it is i would check got to the toyota website get your vin number and check for recalls.
by joey2389
Sun Nov 18, 2007 5:49 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 33's tyres
Replies: 9
Views: 828

ha ha dan. just cause mines better that yours :D . i got them from a place called big bore tyre dealer in lawnton. there not as good as pedes dan but unless u are crazy like yourself they are a good tyre.
by joey2389
Thu Nov 15, 2007 6:24 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 33's tyres
Replies: 9
Views: 828

maxxis big horns i paid 225 each a 33 up in brisbane? and they are a tough good tyre. and they dont wear much on road.. thats what i would recomend ;)
by joey2389
Thu Nov 08, 2007 5:54 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Lokka Lockrite difflock
Replies: 29
Views: 1147

my cvs are having trouble wth 33s on the but they were rooted when i first bought the car. if i get the front locked and the cv's replaced what are the chances of my cvs crapping themselfs again? would this be more of a reason to get the back locked or will new cv's put up with alot before they die ...
by joey2389
Wed Nov 07, 2007 6:52 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Lokka Lockrite difflock
Replies: 29
Views: 1147

ive got a 92 ifs 4runner on 33s. which would be better to run a lockrite in . front or rear? any info woul be sweet. cheers joey2389.
by joey2389
Thu Nov 01, 2007 5:40 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: steering box
Replies: 4
Views: 348

cheers for the input guys but b4 i checked out the forum stupid me got it looked and was told i needed a rebuild so 730 bucks down the track. not so happy after seeing the seal kit 4 250. but oh well now ive learnt a expensive lesson :bad-words: thanks for the info anyway, greatly appreciated ...
by joey2389
Tue Oct 30, 2007 5:50 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: steering box
Replies: 4
Views: 348

steering box

hey how ya going i have a 92 4 runner with a 3vze in it. went for a bash at smoko and started leaking fluid out around the steering box. so it think that it has had it. how much are they 2 replace. can u buy gasket kits? are hilux boxes compatable with 4 runner. don't know much bout it so any ...
by joey2389
Fri Sep 28, 2007 4:55 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: solid front axel conversion 4runner
Replies: 18
Views: 1099

thanks for the info guys. its coil rear and i will prob go coil front. if i can. how long does it take 2 do and how much will it cost me? its something ive been interested for quite a while now and wouldn't mind doing it in the near future. Christmas hoilidays. any more info would be great . cheers ...
by joey2389
Thu Sep 27, 2007 5:51 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: solid front axel conversion 4runner
Replies: 18
Views: 1099

solid front axel conversion 4runner

hey guys just thinking of what i can do next to my car. was thinking along the line of solid front axel conversoin for 92 4runner. just wondering whats involved in it. how long ? how much ? coil or leaf ? any info would be greatly appreciated. thanks joey2389.