I started getting rear vibes about 2000 miles after installing OME 880,906 suspension on my 2002 4Runner. The vibes come in around 60-65 mph. I inspected and found the rear diff is leaking but I'm not sure where from. There is a an oil spot to the right of the pumpkin on the passenger side...
I have a mostly stock 2002 4runner sport and get 21 mpg city/hwy, of course I have to drive like a grandma at speed limit but it works just gotta have patience. My parents have a 2002 Sequoia, and a 2003 4runner limited and they both get the same mpg both v8. Sequoia is part time 4wd, and...
Man that's a perfect LJ! I had an 05' TJ Rubicon with the same color combo, but manual. If it had been an auto and an LJ like yours I would still have it!
I had an 01' D-Cab that I pieced together a suspension for. I used OME 882 coils and Ome shocks. rear I used a deaver 1.5" long AAL and 1.5" Daystar shackle. with Ome shocks. I had sliders, a front TJM T-17 plate winch bumper, Frontrange offroad rear plate bumper. Fiberglass shell running...
The beginning...
First pics of stock 2002 sport 4runner. 120k. Will be a slow build but I'm sure the wait will be worth it.
Plans:
CBI Bumpers and sliders.
Corbeu seats
4.88 gears, arb lockers
Icon suspension/arb rear springs
dual batteries
fridge
skids
255/85-16 cooper st's
brake upgrade...
Cool I was hoping those would work. wanna take my running boards off but need a little protection from the elements. I'll probably be asking you allot more questions when it comes time to really start outfitting my 2002 4runner.
Thanks!
Chad
Man this thread sucks now I want a VW again! I had so many good, and bad experiences with them in the past (fires, blown engines, naivety etc.) that I turned and went with Toyota. Wish I had never seen this. Now I want to sell my 4Runner and get a Westy Syncro!
Here's a pic of the last (out of...