Please note that as an Amazon Associate, I may earn from qualifying purchases. A little background When we found out baby number four was on the way, our focus shifted away from a Tundra and on to bigger SUVs. We love the 4Runner, but if we’re honest, it’s just not great for three kids and […]
This past weekend was my father in law’s birthday, and as part of his celebration we did go karts at Autobahn Speedway in Jessup, MD. I’ve never been “real” go karting before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. Well, it was a lot of fun! We ran just two races of 14 laps each, […]
This project was a fun one, and a little trying at times. I had seen these types of slides online, but if you were to order one pre-made, you’re looking at over $500! Even a standard slide like the ARB Fridge Slide is a pretty penny. All in, I was about $110 (slides, steel & […]
When I was reading about my Plastics Guy bump stops on T4R.org, I noticed that one day, his thread suddenly disappeared. Prior to its disappearance, there was a well known bump stop vendor (and forum sponsor) that was essentially placing their product ads via comments within Curtis’s product thread. After that company received some blow […]
I’ve been having an internal debate on what my next big upgrade should be for my 4th Gen 4Runner. I’ve been reading a lot about the prominence of failures in our 8.0 rear differential and it’s making me think long and hard about what I want to do about it. I am not an extreme […]
A few days ago, I finally got the shipping notice on my Prinsu Rack for my 4th Gen 4Runner. I was so excited for it to come in so I’d have a good weekend project. I also have a transmission skid from RCI Offroad that would get installed too. Delivery day was here, and I heard a […]
I wanted to take a moment to talk about RCI Offroad and the great experiences I’ve had with them over the past couple of years. First of all, they have great products. But they also have great customer service. I first gave them my business when I bought a fuel tank skid for my 5th Gen 4Runner. […]
Happy new year! I hope everyone had a great celebration in whatever fashion suits your fancy.For me, it was a quiet night in with a surf and turf, lobster and steak dinner with my wife and son. For dessert, my wife’s home made cheesecake! Just when I thought the weekend couldn’t get any better, I […]
