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Cosmetic

The Satoshi Grill Mod Installing MacNeil Weathertech Wind Deflectors Creating A Rear Mount For Your Firestik II Antenna 3rd Gen Side Mounted Cargo Organizer How To Paint Your Chrome Wheel Well Trim Black Sidemarker lights Installed On A 3rd Gen 4Runner #2 Sidemarker lights Installed On A 3rd Gen 4Runner #1 White Face Gauges, '99 4Runner Xterra Tube Style Steps Retrofitted On A 3rd Gen 4Runner Making Black Pearl Emblems On The Cheap Garmin V GPS Dash Mount, 2nd Gen 4Runner Indiglo Gauges, '95 4Runner Cup Holder Retrofit, 3rd Gen Clear Corners On A 3rd Gen Custom Grille Insert 3rd Gen Indiglo Gauges, '94 4Runner Part Painting Detail Projects Radical RagTop for a 1995 4Runner Wet Okole Seat Covers Can-Back Top for a 1st gen Built in SubWoofer Cabinet for a 1st gen Fender Flare Edge Trim

Electrical

1999+ Factor Fog Lamp Re-Wire Mod 1999+ Full Time Power Outlet Mod Fused Distribution Box & 110v Power Converter Installation, 3rd Gen 4Runner Disabling the Day Time Running Lights (DRLs) on the 3rd Gens Aftermarket Highway Blaster Horns, 2nd Gen 4Runner 12v Accessory Outlet And Auxiliary Fuse Box Installation, 3rd Gen 4Runner CB Installation In A 3rd Gen 4Runner Wiring Tips To Help Keep Your Wires Wired 110v Power Converter Installation, 2nd Gen 4Runner CB Installation In A 3rd Gen 4Runner Hard Wiring A Valentine Radar Detector How To Wire Up Auxiliary Off Road Lights '96 to '97 Stereo Installation Fiaam Air Horns Installed On A 2nd Gen 4Runner Full Time Power Outlets On 3rd Gen 4Runners & Tacomas Head Lamp Upgrade Wiring Harness For Brighter Light Output 12v Power Outlets On The Cheap CB Installation In A 3rd Gen 4Runner Wiring Up Roof Lights Custom 12v Power Outlets Auxiliary Fuse Box Installed On A 2nd Gen 4Runner Ramsey Wireless Remote For A Warn Winch & Warn Power Interrupt Kit

Maintenance & Repair

Deadening Your Ashtray Changing A Fuel Filter On A 3rd Gen 4Runner Lubing Your 4Runners Drive Shaft Cleaning The 3rd Gen Fan Unit Amsoil Bypass Oil Filter Installation On A Tacoma Cleaning The Throttle Body Replacing Your Rear Tail Light Bulbs 3rd Gen 4Runner 3rd Gen Addco Anti-Sway Bar Installation Sound Deadening A 98 4Runner Cleaning & Re-oiling The Amsoil Air Filter For the 3.4 V6 Engine OBDII Trouble Codes Changing Your Front/Rear Differential, Transmission, And Transfer Case Fluids On A 5-speed 3rd Gen 4Runner Front Sway Bar/End Link Bushing Replacement 3rd Gen 4Runner Toyota Tacoma Power Steering Boot Replacement/Tie-rod End Removal 2nd Gen 4Runner Steering Spindle Bearing Replacement Clutch Pedal Bushing Replacement 3rd Gen 4Runner Removal And Reinstallation Of The 3.0 Engines Starter 3.0 Fuel Filter Replacement Heater Control Panel & Glove Box Light Bulb Fix, '90 to '95 4Runners, '89 to '95 trucks Aisin Factory  Manual Hub Conversion, '86 to '95 Trucks & 4Runners Reprogramming The RS3000 Remote For The Factory Alarm System Amsoil Air Filter Re-Charging Oil Change For The 3rd Gen 4Runner Removal And Reinstallation Of The 3.4 Engines Starter Replacing The Thermostat In the 3.4 V6 Engine Rebuilding The SAW RaceRunner Coil Over Shocks & Springs Replacing The Toyota Electric Antenna For A Tacoma Whip Model 2nd Gen Downey Coil Installation Replacing The Rear Inner Seals On The Toyota Axle 1st Gen Rancho Add A Leaf Installation 2nd Gen Downey Coil Installation TRD Transmission Cooler Warn Manual Hub Conversion 1997 Toyota 4Runner Door Panel Removal  Synthetic Fluids / Brake Flush Fluid Situation- Checking All Your Fill Levels Transmission Cooler Installation Dash Removal & Renovation For The 3rd Gen 4Runner

Off Road Enhancements

Demello Off-Road Rock Sliders Installed On A 2004 Double Cab Tacoma Downey Idler Arm Brace For 2nd Gen 4Runner/3rd Gen Truck DIN'g A JDM Clinometer Painting And Installing Front Shackle Hangers ARB Safari Snorkel Installed On A Tacoma Hand Throttle Custom Made And Installed In A 2nd Gen 4Runner (For trucks of the same year too) In-Cab Winch Control in A 3rd Gen Toyota 4Runner Using An OEM Power Mirror Switch Disabling TheToyota 4Runner Factory Electric Locker Safety Feature Removal Of The 4Runners Running Boards, Front Mud Flap Installation ARB Safari Snorkel Installed On A 2nd Gen 4Runner Low Profile Polyurethane Bumpstops Installed On A 2nd Gen IFS Toyota E Locker Retrofitted Into A 3rd Gen 4Runner Not Factory Equipped With One Old Man Emu Steering Stabilizer On A 2nd Gen 4Runner Home Grown C02 Tank Auxiliary Back-Up Lamps Solid Axle Swap (SAS) On An '89 Toyota Truck 2nd Gen Sway Bar Quick Disconnects Rear Differential Breather Mod Do-It-Yourself Onboard Air Yakima Load Warrior Rack Mods Air To Spare' With A Power Tank

Performance

Intake Silencer Removal Mod 3.4 Engine ('96 - '97) 3.0 V6 Air Box Mod Fuel Atomizer Installed On A 3.4 Engine V6 3.0 Electric Fan Installation V6 3.0 Downey Header Installation ECT (Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor) Mod Intake Silencer removal Mod 3.4 Engine (2000) Airbox Elbow Removal 3.4 Engine Intake Silencer Removal Mod 3.0 Engine Intake Silencer Removal Mod 3.4 Engine Deckplate Airbox Modification Borla Muffler Installation Performance Mods For The 22RE Deckplate Airbox Modification