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not a bronco but........
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#1
11-21-2011, 12:00 AM
my new wheeling rig is almost complete.

1985 4-runner.
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when i got it.

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cutting rust out of the fenders.

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bumper and 33's install.

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frame damage
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11-21-2011, 12:04 AM
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all-pro 4" lift

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frame repair and lift install

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pulled the rear and swapped in one from a v6 truck.

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getting it mocked up on 36's
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11-21-2011, 12:09 AM
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rebuilt front with hp 3rd member, 5.29 gears ,open diff, new drive shaft.

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moved rear springs as far back as possible and tied in / boxed in the rear frame.

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plated the frame sides for strength.

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waiting on rear drive shaft and rear rebuild. got all the parts , just no time.
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11-21-2011, 09:22 AM
bout damn time!!! glad to see ya again Mike...I thought i heard you were doing a yota. looks good.
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11-21-2011, 10:18 AM
Sup Mike! Luv luv luv it!!!
Waiting to build or BUY another legend! :thefinger:
Always an EB fan, lover and freak :notworthy:

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11-21-2011, 11:15 AM
Cool Yota! and a nice teaser pic of the Fairlane. :popc1:
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11-21-2011, 02:24 PM
Good to see you back in the crawler seat. I love those old yotas! Less expensive to build than a bronco and very capable. Keep the pics coming!
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11-22-2011, 12:10 AM
Looking good- for a yota that is... Big Grin
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11-27-2011, 11:58 PM
thanks guys . got more work done today. will post pics later.

fairlane pics instead Confusedupergrin:

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