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Re: ***The before and after thread*** [Re: Brian894X4] #478034 07/21/04 03:11 PM

Joined: Aug 2001

Posts: 5,986

Littleton, CO

Red_Chili

Toyota Section Staffer

Quote

Before: <snip>

Today: <snip>

Man, the ultragreens in Colorado that want to shut down any 4x4 trail that shows ANY vehicle impact would
**puke** at the mud ruts in that shot.
But, not to hijack a thread...

Before (awwww, ain't she just the CUTEST lil grocery getter?):
[Linked Image]

After:

-Bill
'87 4Runner w/ '96 5VZ-FE, 'Red Chili II'
'97 Taco XtraCab 3RZ-FE, 'BlackBean'
TLCA # 13257, Rising Sun 4x4 Club Land Use Coordinator
"He who stops being better stops being good." -Oliver Cromwell

***The before and after thread*** [Re: Red_Chili] #478035 07/21/04 05:34 PM

Joined: Jun 2000

Posts: 596

Atlanta,Georgia

Bratik

Rock Warrior

Before:

After:

Paul

2000 4Runner 4WD, LTD | Lexus GS430 | Amsoil Online Store

Re: ***The before and after thread*** [Re: shawn p] #478036 07/21/04 09:17 PM

Joined: Feb 2002

Posts: 823

Auburn, GA

Brown

Rock Warrior

I guess I'll play, even though mine hasn't evolved as much as some of you in the 2 years I've had it. Most of the work has been done on the "inside" anyhow.

Before (sorry for the smudgy lens):
[Linked Image]

After:

I like the after picture of your's, Mr. Bill. I may have to use that for a new desktop. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" />

Jeremy
SOLD:[color:"666666"]1988 Toyota 4x4 | 22RE | W56 | EB 270 cam [/color]

Re: ***The before and after thread*** [Re: Bratik] #478037 07/21/04 09:45 PM

Joined: Apr 2002

Posts: 5,688

Port Orchard, Washington

Esquire812 Offline

Trail Leader

Y'all seen it already...Im pretty sure anyways.
Before: [Linked Image]

and:

And now...still not finished...but soon!
Before new tailgate afew months back:
[Linked Image]

And Sunday: [Linked Image]

~Darin <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/baby.gif" alt="" />

88' 4x4 *22R-EB Gen II*
87' $Runner *22R-EB Gen I*
85' Sillyca 22R-Esq

"I LIVE IN MY OWN WORLD...THEY KNOW ME WELL THERE"

Re: ***The before and after thread*** [Re: Esquire812] #478038 07/22/04 01:06 AM

Joined: Nov 2003

Posts: 557

Bellingham , WA

dewmtndew

Rock Warrior

I have done alot more since that picture but it has been 95% interior engine or drivetrain. I have a long list to still acomplish.

erick

85 Pickup
33s, lift, EB cam, header, exhaust...

Re: ***The before and after thread*** [Re: Esquire812] #478039 07/22/04 01:34 AM

Joined: Apr 2002

Posts: 3,568

Grass Valley, CA

Snowtoy

Roll Me Over

Here are some of my before durring and today pictures of my 15 yr project. Some are grainy, I don't have a scanner so I had to take digitals of older photo's.
New May 1990
[Linked Image]

August 1990 on Fordyce
[Linked Image]

Durring

Today

More than tread lightly. Leave it like you were never there, nor anyone else.
'90 X-cab 4.88's 33 BFG AT's, rr ARB, Headers, Ignition upgrade, cold air induction.
'91 X-cab 5.29's 315's BFG MT's, rr ARB, custom bumper and flatbed

Re: ***The before and after thread*** [Re: Snowtoy] #478040 07/22/04 02:12 AM

Joined: Jul 2000

Posts: 2,191

Austin, TX

Dok

Body Damage is Cool

Before (hard to see how ghetto the Earl Scheib Paint is, but it was!):
[Linked Image]

Bodywork:

Engine (1st time at 200k, got new bearings, rings and seals):
[Linked Image]

Finished (for now):
[Linked Image]

It does get dirty too:

[Linked Image]

I'll post a pic of the new engine that just went in after I download them off my camera <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" />

'87 4-Runner--DD/wheeler, 4.3 swap coming soon
'89 Supra--E85 powered 2jz NA-T Swap, 533rwhp 497ft-lbs
'89 Festiva, turboed BP swap powered by megasquirt

Re: ***The before and after thread*** [Re: Dok] #478041 07/22/04 05:05 AM

Joined: Sep 2003

Posts: 1,686

Phoenix, Az

Staceman

Body Damage is Cool

I gotta get in on this!
'85 4Runner, only mod was ugly chrome wheels and 31's
[Linked Image]

Now, (see avitar), used cheap 10" wheels for 33's. Still going! All this in 18 months so far!
[Linked Image]

85 4Runner - With NEW Marlin 4.7 Gears!! It's a whole new beast!

Re: ***The before and after thread*** [Re: Staceman] #478042 07/22/04 06:33 AM

Joined: Nov 1999

Posts: 1,380

Durham, NC, USA

Allen

Body Damage is Cool

Great pics guys! Terrific idea for a thread. Can somebody resize their pics to make this 2nd page a little easier to see though?

Before - 31" Dueler H/T's, factory running boards, Toyota brush guard.....stock

[Linked Image]

After - 160,000 miles later.....not stock.

[Linked Image]

Allen Dickenson TLCA #6318 http://www.geocities.com/Baja/Trails/8895/
1995 4Runner UnLimited - Fort Knox - SAS'd,Marlin'd, Locked, Warn'd & Dented.
1977 FJ-40 - Stock

Re: Just some before and after fun Pictures [Re: Dingman] #478043 07/22/04 07:11 AM

Anonymous

Unregistered

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