So I knew it was coming, there were warning signs. Disappearing coolant, disappearing oil, etc. But that doesn't make me less impatient with the 22re that only recently found its way into the truck mid December. I've been plagued by dying motors since I got the truck three years ago, this most...
A few months ago I swapped in a decent sr5 instrument cluster. But I've been struggling to make the frustrating electric sending unit work. I've spent time and money I'll never get back trying to make this thing work. So today I finally gave up and pulled the gauge out and ran a mechanical...
Yeah, it's had a rough time though. It's on its third motor, no idea how many miles are on it. It's been beaten on trails, and struck by lightning in a field once. I've had to rebuild the rear axle and replace the whole fuel system. I've swapped in the v6 4Runner dash too.
Here's my 92 that was a daily/weekend destroyer for years, as well as my new purchase, an 87 22r swapped pickup. Nicki (92) is stock as stock gets, but it will do anything and everything the expensive rigs do, no matter how bad she's limping she'll get where she's going. Once she was even struck...
Just made an account, though in all honesty I should have done so years ago. I have had my 92 toy truck for three years now. And it's been in the family since 97 before that. In that time it's been abused, repaired, and even once it was struck by lightning. I've been down trails and through mud...