Recent content by mike23

Hello, Has anyone looked into doing an Overtrail style build on their LX? It seems like it would be generally: 1) remove running boards 2) change for the 18” black wheels 3) skid plates (I haven’t seen these, may be new?) What am I missing (other than triple lockers)? Any help is appreciated!

Different experience. Size is very comparable. Obviously the LX has nicer materials, stereo, etc. Acceleration is better with the LX; feels more solid when driving at speed. But it isn’t that much better accelerating. LX sounds better and is overall more satisfying. I kind of consider...

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I couldn’t tell the difference. I’m going to use premium for the rest of 5000 miles then just use regular.

Hamuru, Tokyo, Japan. Didn’t notice a sub, but will need to check. I was more focused on the battery (which isn’t too high off the base).

No. I tend to swap cars fairly frequently. Can’t speak to that aspect. That said, I’ve owned many Toyotas. This one seems in line with the quality I expected. It has things that every modern car has in the US; of course AC/heat. However, even compared to the Sequoia, it is def Spartan...

It doesn’t sound amazing when I accelerated. Acceleration was acceptable. Much better than a previous generation 4Runner, so if you are coming from that it would seem great. Objectively, it’s not earth shattering. Sometimes the truck seemed a bit hesitant and then would jump abruptly when I...

New Member Here. I picked up a LC 1958 on Friday of last week and thought I’d post my initial impressions after driving it from Oregon to Arizona this past weekend. Reserved with deposit day after initial Toyota teaser. Paid MSRP. I am pretty very familiar with Toyota. Previous vehicles...