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Member ID: eightnine

Location: Toronto, ON

Vehicle Info

1989 Toyota 4Runner

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP125
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

Ratings

    • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.0/5 Stars.
    • Currently 2.7/5 Stars.
    • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
    • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Mar 08, 2009

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Gabriel’s Toyota 4Runner
“Eight Nine”

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UPDATE OFFROAD PICS:
Went to ford hill with matt
aka mudder-runner. Only got stuck twice cus of bad driving skills but got out without any help from anything. The professional looking shots are from matt by the way.
eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


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eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner
eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


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eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner
eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner
And the aftermath:

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


And a clip of when i decide to go into a rut the wrong way (at the end). Offroad clip
UPDATE MAY:
Got an amazing deal on a set of 30/9.5/15 tires and swapped them with the street tires. Took the hardtop off and took some shots beside a abandoned 85' Toyota EFI 4X4.
eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

UPDATE APRIL:
Just picked up a used Kayline Soft top, its pretty dirty and the bars are scratched a bit but in excellent shape. Also took the truck through a little mud here are some pics:

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner
eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

UPDATE MARCH:

Finally got some brand new shocks. They are Monroe Sensa-tracks for the front and rear. The change in performance is crazy. My old shocks literaly fell apart once they were taken out. Totally rusted out.

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

UPDATE JANUARY:

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


Brand new manifold-back performance exhaust sytem
Performance Stainless steel Magnaflow muffler and
catalytic converter
Heres a couple pics of the system:
eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

UPDATE DECEMBER:
2 12" JBL Subwoofers with 330watts RMS and 1200watts max
Brand new Plexiglass box
Trucks dirty inside and out...

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


Couple shots of the new tint -5% all around and 25% passenger and driver side

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

UPDATE NOVEMBER:
Took some more front shots of the truck heres a few pics
eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

UPDATE OCTOBER:
New interior parts
-Temperature panel knobs for front and rear
-Large door armrests
-Factory car mats rear and front
-New larger headrests from a 94 4runner
-Complete new Center console from a 93 4runner
-New leather wrap for the rear roll bar from a 86 4runner
-New rear Windshield wiper arm.

My subs are two 800 watt 12" Kenwoods and a 600 watt Pioneer Amplifier. Although the 12"s look small on the bed, they do pound hard.

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

Pics of Corners and turn signals

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

Few more shots:

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

More random pics

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


The truck's timing chain broke on me my while i was driving and damaged a lot of internal parts. It was at the shop for almost 3 weeks.. just got it back a while ago. The repairs were extensive, over $2000 in repairs.

Total Repairs/Upgrades
New Radiator
New Timing Chain
New Timing Chaim cover
New water pump
New Head Gasket
-Tune up - replaces spark plugs, air filter etc etc
-New tires - Roughriders A/T
-New rims - Eagle Alloys
-Altezza Tail lights
-New Clear Turn sigals
-New Clear Corner Lights
-New front speakers
-New rear speakers
-New Sony CDX-GT300 MP3/CD PLAYER
-2 12" 800 watt Kenwood Subwoofers
-600 watt Pioneer Amplifier

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Future Mods:

-Rebuilt 22RE
-Cold Air Intake
-3"Lift and larger tires
-Paint
-Soft top ( Contact me if you have one for sale).

This pic is of the front before i got the fogged headlight replaced.

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

I'll get some more pics on here later with the top off.

If anyone has other ideas please let me know.
My email is lgp_67@hotmail.com

thanks

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

Here's some pics I took today with the top off before it starting raining 45 minutes later.

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner


eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

And here is one of the new Sony CDX-GT300 MP3/CD player

eightnine's 1989 Toyota 4Runner

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533636  

Posted by: 533636

07/17/2008 05:50PM

Clean truck, really nice.. if you ever want to sell look me up, thou in I'm the states but yeah we are neighbors lol.

onlytoyotas  

Posted by: onlytoyotas

06/04/2008 09:36AM

woops accidentally sent that 2

onlytoyotas  

Posted by: onlytoyotas

06/04/2008 09:35AM

My msn is all messed up so im going to try and tinker with that. and if you thought what you saw in that add looked like a good deal you should see all the parts that came with it there was so much i cant even remember all the stuff i got.

onlytoyotas  

Posted by: onlytoyotas

06/04/2008 09:34AM

My msn is all messed up so im going to try and tinker with that. and if you thought what you saw in that add looked like a good deal you should see all the parts that came with it theres an engine 2 trannys differential, axles there was so much i cant even remember all the stuff i got.

onlytoyotas  

Posted by: onlytoyotas

05/28/2008 06:25AM

hey i uploaded a 2 pics of my first 89 im still figuring out the site so if you see my truck please comment me so i know that i got the pics on . im not very good with computers.

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: eightnine

Location: Toronto, ON