95.5-2004 Tacomas & 96-2002 4Runners 4th gen pickups and 3rd gen 4Runners

3rd gen 4runner rust, under carriage

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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 02:20 PM
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3rd gen 4runner rust, under carriage

Wondering if this rust is cause for concern, as I've seen some 3rd gens with frame rot issues.

Pics here, the upload size limits really diminish the effectiveness of the pictures in this case (rust)

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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 02:37 PM
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I'd at least clean up what you can and get some POR15 on it. Added the images for ya...













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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 04:16 PM
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agreed. por15 isn't cheap, but it's effective.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 04:54 PM
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Wow. How many miles?


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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 06:05 PM
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~120 000 miles

it's a used truck I'm considering buying. If the rust is something I could "fix" or deal with, I could potential ask for a much lower price. Only reason I want this one, is the rare 5speed, sunroof, leather combination, and relatively low miles.

thanks for the photo resampling
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