Links to FAQs and Information

[colsoncj]

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Updated 3/13/09

Well I got tired of looking through several threads to find the thread I wanted, so I started a list of links to FAQ's and info about various things... Since its all nicely compiled I figured I'd share it.  Hope this helps some of ya!

I'll keep adding to it, if I find more, and if theres some things that some of you know about, post them and I'll add them in!

General Toyota FAQ's:
.......... http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=459180
.......... http://www.yotatech.com/~corey/tech/techpage.htm
.......... http://www.yotatech.com/~corey/4runner_faq.htm
.......... http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=66255

Online FSMs
.......... http://www.ncttora.com/fsm/
.......... http://www.4x4wire.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=752426

AXLES:
Comparisons: http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/bible/index.html
.......... http://home.4x4wire.com/erik/diffs
TOYOTA 8": http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/AxleTech/index.shtml
.......... Rebuilding Info: http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/maintenance/front_end/solid_axle/
.......... .......... http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/maintenance/front_end/teardown/
.......... .......... http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/maintenance/front_end/solid_axle/
.......... .......... http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/AxleRebuild.shtml
.......... .......... http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/gear_setup/
.......... .......... http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=281879
Toyota Component Strengths (D44/D60 too): http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=350905
D44's: http://www.4x4wire.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=255906&page=3&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1.
D60's: http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/60_front/index.html
D70's: http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/D70/D70.htm
14 bolt: http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/14b_bible/index.html
Hybrids: http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/Hybrid_Axle/HybridAxle.htm
Rockwells: http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=313836
.......... http://www.jpmagazine.com/techarticles/154_0305_ton/index.html
.......... http://www.fourwheeler.com/techarticles/77419/

Lockers:
.......... Toyota 8" Air: http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/arb_locker/
.......... Toyota IFS Air: http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/4Runner/tech/ifs_airlocker/

Stock Toyota Engine Improvements and Info:
20R/22R: http://ttora.com/forum/showthread.php?t=84715
22R to 22RE Conversion: http://pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=316661
22RE: http://www.4x4wire.com/forums/showflat.php?Cat=&Number=820891&page=&view=&sb=5&o=&fpart=1&vc=1
22RE Superchargers: http://www.toyotacatalog.net/M1WebGear/ProductDetails.aspx?PartUniqueID=F7EF392E-DC95-44A2-AC8F-E6DF0C03E232

Engine Swaps into Toyotas:
General: http://www.mindspring.com/~jayk3/toyota/swaps.htm
.......... http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=175795
Buick 231: http://www.off-road.com/toyota/buick_v6_swap.html
Chevy 4.3:  http://www.off-road.com/toyota/tech/other/v6swap.html
Chevy 350:
Ford 302/351: http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=72065
Toyota 3.4 V6: http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=82145
.......... http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=81553
.......... http://board.marlincrawler.com/index.php?PHPSESSID=840f8d4a224d3d9795cbe80eccb90642&topic=19684.0
.......... http://www.andrewzook.com/content/view/22/37/
Toyota 22R to 22RE: http://www.yotatech.com/f115/22r-22re-swap-129693/
Toyota 5M/7M: http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/supra/
.......... http://4x4.4t.com/4runner/7mswap.htm
.......... http://www.off-road.com/toyota/tech/supraswap/
.......... http://www.supracharged.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=298
Toyota V8: http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=54771
Toyota Diesel (1KZ-TE):  http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=77103

Transfer Cases:
Double Toy Cases: http://www.fourwheeler.com/techarticles/129_0207_case/index.html
.......... http://www.marlincrawler.com/docs/dualcase/install.html
Double NP Cases: http://medusa.ih8mud.com/NP205/Doubler.html
.......... http://www.offroaddesign.com/catalog/doubler.htm
Toy Cases Info: http://www.fourwheeler.com/techarticles/129_0207_case/index.html
.......... http://www.off-roadweb.com/tech/0607or_toyota_transfer_case_upgrades/index.html
NP Cases Info: http://www.off-road.com/chevy/tech/transfercaseguide/

Suspensions\Lifts:
SASing:  http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=73430
.......... http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=73882
.......... http://www.tacomaterritory.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=7
.......... http://www.toyotaoffroad.com/Articles/Projects/Snorkleman_SAS/Snorkleman_SAS.htm
Toyota Rear Springs up Front: http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=265669
Chevy 63" Rear Swap: http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=71759
.......... http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/chevyswap/index.html
.......... http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=20665
4Links: http://4wheeloffroad.com/techarticles/suspension/131_0306_link/
.......... http://www.4wheeloffroad.com/techarticles/suspension/131_0307_four_link_suspension_part_2/
Coil Conversions: http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=105460
.......... http://www.offroadsolutions.com/suspension.html#7995_coilover
Body Lift + Flat belly: http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/drivetrain_lift/
.......... http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/DrivetrainLift/index.shtml

Steering:
.......... Rebuiding Stock: http://web.archive.org/web/20050322011020/http://128.83.80.200/taco/box.html

Winches/Winching: http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/Recovery/index.html

Bumper Design
.......... Mulit-mount: http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=87892

[Rocksurfer]

And I thought I had too much free time, WOW!!!

[colsoncj]

Ya... knowing where the stuff is at is wayyyy easier than searchin... so i just started a list, figured id share!

[colsoncj]

Also lemme know if a link doesnt work in the future....

[whiteman]

Here is some FAQ's about running rears up front. 

http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=265669&highlight=rears+up+front

[Wermz84]

Also lemme know if a link doesnt work in the future....

the very first one (pirate) says it is an invalid link.

[colsoncj]

Thanks, I'll look into it.

[colsoncj]

fixed.... and updated with some new links!!!

[Wermz84]

fixed.... and updated with some new links!!!

Thanks, this helps 

[sgt.majorcrash]

Man thats all the information that I have searching for for the last few weeks. Man you kick a$$

[colsoncj]

no problem.... as always, lemme know if anyone finds anything else, or if a link doesnt work!

[MR_DIY]

thanks for doing this.  I don't really need any of the info but it's cool that it's here for general learning etc... 

[colsoncj]

Hey, no problem!

[79coyotefrg]

Marlin has provided the following information about lengths of the transmissions:

Marlin Crawler Transmission	Dimension Chart
	by Marlin Czajkowski

Transmission	Bellhousing	Shift Handle	T-Case Handle	Total
G52/G54 (84-87 22R Carb)	6 3/8"	19"	23 ½"	25 ½"
W56 A, B (85-89 22R EFI)	6 3/8"	21 ¼"	0	25 ½"
W56 C, D, E (89-95 22R EFI)	6 3/8"	19 1/8"	24 ¼"	25 ½"
R150 (88-95 3.0 V6)	6 ¼"	21 7/8"	0	24 7/8"
R151 (86-87 22R Turbo)	6 3/8"	19"	23 ½"	25 5/8"
W59 (96-04 22R, 3RZ Tacoma)	6 7/8"	22 ¼"	0	25 ½"
R150 (96-04 3.4 V6)	7 3/8"	23"	0	26 1/8"

[BigMike]

http://board.marlincrawler.com/index.php?topic=11245.0

[skyscraper]

thanks man...this stuff really helps!

[colsoncj]

no problem, thats what its here for!

[Redeyejedi]

http://www.offroadsolutions.com/products/suspension.htm   -- coilovers

[Redeyejedi]

more resources:
http://www.toyotaoffroad.com/Articles/Projects/Snorkleman_SAS/Snorkleman_SAS.htm  -  SAS
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/maintenance/front_end/solid_axle/   -  axle
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/maintenance/front_end/teardown/   -  axle
http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/AxleRebuild.shtml            -  axle
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/gear_setup/                          - gears
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=281879 - Rebuilding 1979-1985 Toyota Manual Locking Hubs
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/arb_locker/   -  air lockers  8"
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/4Runner/tech/ifs_airlocker/  - air locker IFS
http://members.cox.net/drvic723/Steering%20box%20rebuild.htm   -  steeering box
http://web.archive.org/web/20050322011020/http://128.83.80.200/taco/box.html   steering box
http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/Recovery/index.html  -  WINCHING - MUST READ!!!!!! 
http://board.marlincrawler.com/index.php?topic=19684.0 - 3.4L swap
http://www.yotatech.com/showthread.php?t=82145 - 3.4L swap -  AMAZING. MUST READ. convinced i'm doin mine now..
http://www.urdusa.com/product_info.php?cPath=79_80&products_id=1230100017&osCsid=da265530a7d69c3890f13b50a24ab54b   -  3.4L SC Goodies

http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=109103    - transfer cases


http://home.off-road.com/~mithrandir/tcase/tcase.pdf           - transfer cases







http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5417019303200331106&q=flying+man+rocket&hl=en  - not at all 4x related...but hella funny and crazee cool. i know what i want for christmas!!!!!

[colsoncj]

I would just like to say 1. I'm honored that my little list has now made it onto the mainstream of the marlin site, and 2. its updated!!!!

[ninja turtle]

thanks man.

[KDXSR5]

First link under steering does not work. Cool Thread!

[colsoncj]

sorry for the slackin.. updated and fixed!

[KDXSR5]

Much thanks for fixing the steering one

[colsoncj]

no problem... i've been slackin.. also added some new links for other stuff!!!!

[NorCalToy]

http://www.offroadsolutions.com/products/suspension.htm

2nd link under "coil conversions" doesnt work, but nice list dude, some good reading for a day at home sick

[jimbo74]

http://www.offroadsolutions.com/products/suspension.htm

2nd link under "coil conversions" doesnt work, but nice list dude, some good reading for a day at home sick

thats because the host redesigned their website


this should work http://www.offroadsolutions.com/suspension.html#7995_coilover

[colsoncj]

thanks jimbo... i'll get it updated!

[OOPS]

Link for 1993 FSM - Pickup a lot of the same info applies to the 4-Runner.

http://personal.utulsa.edu/~nathan-buchanan/93fsm/

[Saved-wheeler]

Great thread man, really helpful! Thanks for puttin it together!