Recent content by Skleet

I've rebuilt a # of these and never had oil puke out of said on start up. U saying that oil came out around the bolt... or did it come out from around the block to cooler mating surface (this surface also gets a good cleaning)? I always cover the oil rings in a little oil before installing said...

Looking for info on companies that can dip a frame, dip to strip it clean and then dip to galvanize said. In or around Colorado preferred but any guidance/info on any place is appreciated. Thank you!

When I ran double cases (trailgear 4.7 geared case w/stock chain 3rd gen 4runner case) with a stock 3.4L and 33" tires I had nothing but issues from day one after it was installed. Trail gear case would pop out of gear going down hill. After that was "fixed" and I was able to put some trips some...

When the area was opened back up to use after the Haymen fire the west side of the trail system (the west side of the river) was never reopened for use... IMO the management, default to closing an area because it's less work for them but I also understand because of things I've seen myself...

@Mark W did u make sure to get it all cleaned out from under ur finger nails....

why would the front driveshaft spin when u have it in 2wd?

A Snorkels primary use is not for water crossing, I try not to go into water deep enough to make said needed, it is to draw in the higher cool air above the vehicle and dust getting kicked up on the trail. My air intake temperatures with a snorkel are significantly lower then without one.

Being my Project is a 3rd gen 4runner I have the same frameish (it's been altered so much at this point) with 16" king 2.5 coilovers in the front and rear with a full body (my body is still the 4runner so not sure any of my feedback will help you). To keep a low CG and have good up travel about...

I'd never use that stuff unless I was in an emergency situation like trying to get back home while being on a trip or something. That stuff also plugs up everything else, like your heater core, if your going to make something reliable for your daughter then fix it right and put in the work...