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    (UPDATED)Gen 2 Cruise control issues again

    My 97 SR is doing the same thing, cruise control light is on but would not engage. I have pulled my brake pedal to upward motion with my foot and then my cruise control will engage. Seems like my brake pedal is barely engage for the cc will not engage. Just a thought. Goodluck!
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    GEN 3 Montero Spare tire carrier (poorman's version)

    Key for it to mount is angle the spare tire for it to line up with the two holes. That is how I mounted mine. Goodluck!
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    GEN 3 Montero Spare tire carrier (poorman's version)

    I like your setup man! Simple and looks pretty sturdy!
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    GEN 3 Montero Spare tire carrier (poorman's version)

    Great idea! I might give that a try, thanks!
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    GEN 3 Montero Spare tire carrier (poorman's version)

    Been looking around for an aftermarket spare tire carrier for my 285-75-16s and the only ones i can find are from australia and man they a bit pricey for a carrier. So i decided to give this a try and so far its been holding up. I used the factory carrier and cut the carry pin and just used the...
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    02 MONTERO XLS STEERING RACK REMOVAL/INSTALL

    This is the one that i used to take the axle nut off. 1 3/16" goodluck! I can lend you mine if you want to come pick it up in Buena Park.
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    Let's see those GEN 3 roof racks!

    I purchased those crossbars couple if months ago and mount a baja roof rack on top of those crossbars and so far no issues yet.
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    My gen 3 project..

    Just wanted to say Thank you to all the members of this forum, Tons of information specially for DIY guys like me. Love this site a lot! Here are some photos of my Gen 3 project and would like to share it with you folks!
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    Gen 3 Montero Tow Hitch

    I just recently installed a CURT hitch for my Gen 3 and man...sure thing it is really P.I.A..but it worth the effort.
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    SoCal Montero Meet-Up Saturday 3-25-17 @ 10:00-12:00

    love to join but unfortunately i work weekends...maybe next time!
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    02 MONTERO XLS STEERING RACK REMOVAL/INSTALL

    MY STEERING RACK ASSY STARTED TO LEAK PS FLUID DRIVER SIDE BELLOW ABOUT A WEEK AGO, PURCHASED A REFURBISHED ASSY ON EBAY. I HAVE BEEN SEARCHING FOR ANY DIY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION OF THE RACK BUT TO NO AVAIL. HERE ARE SOME PICTURES AND TIPS ON HOW TO. HOPE THIS HELPS! YOU WILL NEED BASIC TOOLS AND...
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    2001-2006 Mitsubishi Montero Gen 3 Strut Spacer Diagram

    cool! keep us posted! thanks!
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    2001-2006 Mitsubishi Montero Gen 3 Strut Spacer Diagram

    Have you install the spacers yet? Looking forward to the outcome of your setup.
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    2001-2006 Mitsubishi Montero Gen 3 Strut Spacer Diagram

    Spring compressors are a must, will make life a lot easier installing them. Looking forward to see them!
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    2001-2006 Mitsubishi Montero Gen 3 Strut Spacer Diagram

    Took the shorter route of lifting the front end of my car using the spacers with pre-installed bolts, I am not really comfortable taking the front strut assembly apart afraid of getting hurt. The other kit on the other hand is more simple and solid.
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