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super easy install,regular tools plus dial caliper to measure clearance,torque wrench,and some way to hold third while retorquing ring gear and caps.went offroading for a test saturday. locked the hubs 4low and walked over stuff that used to be a challenge .more effort to turn but then there a lockrite up front too now .put it in 2 low and walked up the same trail that used to be very difficult in 4wd without lockers .the same trails i could not pass in stock 4x4 i can now do in 2wd.the single most effective modification you can do.total cost 243 bucks ebay,plus gear oil 12 bucks and maybe 3 1/2 hours.absolutley best bang for your buck ..
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sartan locker installed

Posted 07-07-2011 at 12:04 PM by mikesnyhere (spartan locker tested)
i located a complete unmolested rear end drum t drum to replace the bent one. had it out in 2 hours .it cost 220 out the door.also found a sr5 mag for 40 bucks. before swapping in the 488s to the new housing i installed the spartan locker very simple install.the hardest part was holding the third in the vice for a makeshift stand to retorque the ring gear and bearing caps.it drives a little different not bad though.not too loud either.i havn't been offroading yet .now i need to get an alighnment...
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axle housing in socal drum to drum 2nd gen needed

Posted 06-20-2011 at 07:51 PM by mikesnyhere (spartan locker tested)
I was hit by a semi truck this morning!the driver just came over as if i wasnt there .the lugs on his front axle caught my rear pas. wheel.the ride took me all the way round to the curb backwards,and ended on the sidewalk.i thought for sure my 4runner was totaled, but was suprized to see zero body damage!..the wheel was missing a piece as well as the tire.the driver side rear wheel has a good dent too maybe bent the battery shifted enough to yank the fuse box wire loose.put on the spare...
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