my 85 runner

Started by gigalo, February 12, 2009, 12:02:19 PM

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gigalo

i recently picked this up its a 85 4runner sr5, all stock beside's tires and wheels it has 29/12.50/15 v-treads on it for now, stock 22r/5speed  ... its got the factory inclinometer.. i bought some 5.29s for i installed the 5.29's in the rear already gonna do the front this weekend, future plans 4-6 inches of lift and 35's its just gonna be a d.d./trail rig.. but here she is! tell me what ya think. im open to all opions!
1985 4runner sr5! being built

bigarms23

good plan but i would lift it ovr 4inches and you can run37s
88 4runner 2016 5.3 auto atlas 2 on tons and tons of fun

gigalo

well i should clear 35's with 4 inches and i could always run a b.l.
1985 4runner sr5! being built

bigarms23

4inch marlin lift youll be able to clear 35s without a bodylift
88 4runner 2016 5.3 auto atlas 2 on tons and tons of fun

gigalo

i was told with 4inches i could clear 35's i was just gonna order a 4'' procomp lift for now cuase there cheap and im on a budget
1985 4runner sr5! being built

toyomr285

Quote from: gigalo on February 13, 2009, 02:00:28 PM
i was told with 4inches i could clear 35's i was just gonna order a 4'' procomp lift for now cuase there cheap and im on a budget

Nice 4runner, I was going to buy the same lift for the same reason.  Would like to see pictures of your truck with the lift and tires.

gigalo

well i should be ordering my lift this coming week.. so ill get ya some pics after install hopefully be here so i can install next weekend.. what year runner u got?
1985 4runner sr5! being built

toyomr285

Quote from: gigalo on February 21, 2009, 12:13:33 PM
well i should be ordering my lift this coming week.. so ill get ya some pics after install hopefully be here so i can install next weekend.. what year runner u got?

Sorry I don't have a 4runner I have a pickup 85.  But please post the pics once you put it on.

gigalo

10-4 i will i ordered the front springs yesterday..
1985 4runner sr5! being built

gigalo

i installed my front springs tonight ill try and gets pics tommorow
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toyomr285


gigalo

first pic stock tire.
2nd front view
3rd with q78 buckshots
1985 4runner sr5! being built

gigalo

thats 4inch procomp fronts,and rear 3inch blocks , im gonna add a longer shackle in the rear soon
1985 4runner sr5! being built

toyomr285

Nice, it really looks good.  How does it ride?  What size tire are those? And are you planning to put hysteer in?

gigalo

the tires are q78's they measure about 34's it rides ok .. still need to install rear shocks.. and yes im gonna run hysteer when i get the money this is a budget build for sure but its coming along
1985 4runner sr5! being built

toyomr285

can you post any flexing pic so I can get an idea on tire clearance. Thanks

gigalo

not till after i extend my brake lines
1985 4runner sr5! being built

toyomr285


gigalo

probably gonna add my rear shackles this weekend.. its now 4sale also im trying to trade for a pickup
1985 4runner sr5! being built

toyomr285

How much and where are you located?

gigalo

not sure on a price, make an offer.. located in fla 20 minutes south of daytona beach
1985 4runner sr5! being built

toyomr285

Never mind too far I live on Maui.

gigalo

haha yea thats a bit far
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subliminaltrips


fatkidskickrocks4x4

If you have to go "balls deep" you aren't doing it righ

gigalo

1985 4runner sr5! being built