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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? #377382 01/10/04 06:12 AM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 14 C corvettelvr73 OP Need a Spot On the way home tonight my dad was following me and he notices sparks fall from under my 95 4runner once and a while. They looked like cigarette butts but from comming out from under the vehicle. It seemed that it sparked when I hit bumps. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/confused.gif" alt="" /> What in the world could it be??? Is it safe to drive??? Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? [Re: corvettelvr73] #377383 01/10/04 06:18 AM Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 15,887 Fairbanks, Alaska kewlynx Toyota & Classifieds Moderator Get under there with a flashlight during halftime tomorrow. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> http://www.walkablecommunities.org/ Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. **ubi apis- ibi salus** Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? [Re: corvettelvr73] #377384 01/10/04 06:54 AM Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 4,482 Phoenix, Arizona azrain Emeritus Staffer and Moderator Well, I would say that you have something metallic dragging underneath there. Go see what's hanging. Mike Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? [Re: corvettelvr73] #377385 01/16/04 03:37 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 557 Atlanta, GA jataga Rock Warrior Did you ever find out what the problem was? 99 Limited 4Runner 4WD ARB front Bumper Kennesaw rear bumper WARN 9500 Winch Hella 4000s Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? [Re: jataga] #377386 01/16/04 04:07 PM Anonymous Unregistered ok, I will give it a go...he hit a motorcycle rider and was dragging the bike and everytime he hit a bump the bike sparked? <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/butwiggle.gif" alt="" /> Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? [Re: corvettelvr73] #377387 01/16/04 05:29 PM Anonymous Unregistered Its either that motorcycle (LOL) idea or maybe somthing is hanging down by the drivetrain and hittin it when the springs are compressed. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/cheers.gif" alt="" /> Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? #377388 01/16/04 05:34 PM Anonymous Unregistered how's the weather in Durango? You don't know a Doug and Theresa Lashley up there do ya? Sure would like to come up there now and push some snow. Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? [Re: corvettelvr73] #377389 01/16/04 07:50 PM Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 1,045 Nerk Aha TRDSR5 Body Damage is Cool Sparks? Check to see if it's a Honda lodged in the control arm....I hate when that happens <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" /> Turn LEFT to go RIGHT Thudump!....What was that daddy? Ran over a Honda, go back to sleep sweety. Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? [Re: TRDSR5] #377390 01/17/04 03:21 AM Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 15,887 Fairbanks, Alaska kewlynx Toyota & Classifieds Moderator Quote Sparks? Check to see if it's a Honda lodged in the control arm....I hate when that happens <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" /> You are sooo bad!! <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" /> Notice we haven't heard from the young man; hopefully common sense prevailed. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/ignore.gif" alt="" /> http://www.walkablecommunities.org/ Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. **ubi apis- ibi salus** Re: Sparks comming from under 4Runner while driving??????????????? #377391 01/17/04 04:23 AM Anonymous Unregistered Not cold enough, (sorry east coasters) but its not. Going ice climbing tomorrow in Ouray and it wont be very safe if the air temp stays at 40+. And no I dont know those people sorry. 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