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08-23-2017, 04:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By MMA_Alex

Guess I missed that one. Yes I had to cut it...

Guess I missed that one.

Yes I had to cut it off. The upper fwd one was rounded and corroded to the point the easiest way to get it off was by sawzall.

Thanks for the help!
08-22-2017, 08:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By MMA_Alex

Drum brake backing plate bolt spec

I've been working on removing the passenger side axle shaft to replace a broken lug stud. One of the bolts that holds the drum brake backing plate to the axle flange was rounded and needed to be cut...
04-18-2017, 05:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 144,525
Posted By MMA_Alex

No, I was going to start troubleshooting it in a...

No, I was going to start troubleshooting it in a few weeks hopefully. I've been hooking a jump box to the window motor to power it up and down as needed.
04-18-2017, 05:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 144,525
Posted By MMA_Alex

Also finally got around to installing the winch,...

Also finally got around to installing the winch, and replacing the fuel...
04-18-2017, 04:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 144,525
Posted By MMA_Alex

Sorry to not post any updates for awhile....

Sorry to not post any updates for awhile. Continued disassembling my spare engine that I'm going to rebuild to replace the 255K Mile engine thats currently...
03-19-2016, 03:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,023
Posted By MMA_Alex

the one i got from rockauto had an antenna hole....

the one i got from rockauto had an antenna hole. Im not planning on putting a stereo in this thing so I patched it. you can see the epoxy i used in one of the before pocs
03-19-2016, 07:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,023
Posted By MMA_Alex

I got both front fenders from rockauto. the...

I got both front fenders from rockauto. the shipping is a lot compared to the cost of the part, but overall cheap when you think about it.

a couple of prepaint pictures:...
03-03-2016, 12:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,486
Posted By MMA_Alex

probably worth retapping the holes if you're...

probably worth retapping the holes if you're unsure of the condition. you'll want to get a bottoming tap (not a standard tap since its a blind hole). I'm not sure off the top of my head what size the...
03-02-2016, 12:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,479
Posted By MMA_Alex

When I got my 4runner I replaced both front...

When I got my 4runner I replaced both front calipers, the master cylinder, and about half the brake lines. It took several tries to get it fully bled. Especially the front calipers. I bled them...
03-01-2016, 11:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,136
Posted By MMA_Alex

Nice bumper. When are you going into business? :D

Nice bumper. When are you going into business? :D
03-01-2016, 11:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,486
Posted By MMA_Alex

That's the EGR manifold. You can pull the bolts...

That's the EGR manifold. You can pull the bolts to the block, and the two bolts on the right side of your pic where it bolts to the pipe routing it behind the engine to get it out of the way. It will...
02-29-2016, 04:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,196
Posted By MMA_Alex

Just so you know the circuit opening relay will...

Just so you know the circuit opening relay will only give the fuel pump power, when the engine is being cranked over, or while its running. It will not just run with the key in the on position. You...
02-22-2016, 01:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 144,525
Posted By MMA_Alex

Clutch master/slave

The clutch had felt weird wince I bought this thing. I was planning on eventually putting a new clutch in when I rebuild my spare engine to drop in. I decided to try bleeding the clutch to see if I...
02-12-2016, 05:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,092
Posted By MMA_Alex

when you use the jumper from b to fp it bypasses...

when you use the jumper from b to fp it bypasses all the pump safeties. with that jumped the fuel pump will run as long as the key is in the on position.

fuel pump test procedures from 93 FSM...
02-12-2016, 11:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,092
Posted By MMA_Alex

put the jumper in and try starting it, and see if...

put the jumper in and try starting it, and see if your issues go away. If so its the circuit opening relay, or the afm signal going to the relay. If not its something else
02-12-2016, 07:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,092
Posted By MMA_Alex

http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/index.shtm...

http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/index.shtml#TimingCheckConnector
02-08-2016, 05:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,064
Posted By MMA_Alex

sorry for any confusion above. the only reason I...

sorry for any confusion above. the only reason I mentioned the circuit opening relay is because i had the same issue with blower relay corrosion, which i believe was due to the leaking windshield,...
02-08-2016, 05:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,064
Posted By MMA_Alex

no its all fixed now. i was saying when i bought...

no its all fixed now. i was saying when i bought the truck it was jury rigged. I wasnt getting power to the fuel pump wires. replacing the badly corroded circuit opening relay fixed that
02-08-2016, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,064
Posted By MMA_Alex

no, the blower didn't work with the relay like...

no, the blower didn't work with the relay like that. go ahead and replace it.

the circuit opening relay issues caused the fuel pump to not get power for me. when I bought my 4runner the previous...
02-08-2016, 05:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,064
Posted By MMA_Alex

are you taking about the relay here? ...

are you taking about the relay here?
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.yotatech.com-vbulletin/540x960/80-11951296_10205611562272599_5148600158933495507_n_a9c76899a7923aae3a00c1ecab085af8a1a0d30a.jpg...
02-07-2016, 08:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 144,525
Posted By MMA_Alex

Vacuum Brake Booster

I also needed to replace the Vacuum Brake Booster. I have had the part sitting in my garage for about 4 months now and decided it was time to replace it.

I knew it was leaking because the idle...
02-07-2016, 07:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 144,525
Posted By MMA_Alex

LED corner turn signals

After a long break to work on other projects I've finally gotten back to working on the 4Runner...

First up I decided to get rid of the turn signals I had zip tied onto my tube bumper. I saw a few...
10-01-2015, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,532
Posted By MMA_Alex

Robert, Thats a pretty cool idea RDubya,...

Robert, Thats a pretty cool idea

RDubya, I've found hooking the battery to the motor to be the easiest way unless you have very small and agile hands. Find the motor and unplug the harness. Hook...
09-09-2015, 05:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 144,525
Posted By MMA_Alex

Thanks. Its largely relearning things i've...

Thanks. Its largely relearning things i've forgotten in the last few years.

coming up next:

reattaching windshield trim
getting the rear drums off & replacing broken off rear lug stud
replace...
09-06-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 39,214
Posted By MMA_Alex

usually boosters fail by having the diaphragm...

usually boosters fail by having the diaphragm tear which creates a vacuum leak. typically the symptom is a rough idle when pressing the pedal, which doesn't sound like the case here.

if the brake...
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