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Affordable Smoked Taillights, Sequential Turn Signal & Startup Sequence When researching new taillights for our OG 4Runner, we came across several options. However, many are expensive. But there is a…
Determining Which Control Arm Type Best Suits Your Needs When upgrading the front suspension of your 4Runner, especially after a lift or for enhanced off-road performance, replacing the Upper Control…
Keep Your Off-Road Gear & Accessories Easily Accessible Overlanding and off-road enthusiasts know organization and accessibility are crucial when gearing up for adventure. Cali Raised’s Exterior Window MOLLE Panel offers…
Which Prinsu Rack is Right For You – Orginal or Pro? Prinsu was the first to introduce the CNC laser-cut roof rack, revolutionizing the rack manufacturing industry. I remember when…
Why Upgraded Tie Rods Are A Worthy Investment Upgrading essential steering components can make all the difference in off-roading and pushing your 4Runner to its limits. Although this is often…
Wheels That Meet At The Intersection Of Off-Road And Car Cultures As the Toyota community grows, the two worlds of trucks and cars continue to meld together. With a rich…
Testing Falken’s Latest & Greatest All Terrain Tire As an off-road enthusiast, finding the right set of all-terrain tires is a never-ending quest. The Falken Wildpeak A/T4W tires promise to…
Roof Rack Scene Lights Mounted on Prinsu Ridgeline Handles Scene lights are among my favorite light mods to wire onto a 4Runner and are often the most functional. They’re incredibly…
Affordable UCAs With OEM-Like Bushings & Ball Joints Upgrading your 4Runner’s suspension can positively impact your driving experience, whether conquering rough backcountry paths or daily commuting. However, a critical component…
Everything You Need in a Low-Profile Winch Bumper I bought another 4Runner. This time, I bought a 2024 Underground TRD OR non-Premium. We already have a pretty modded 2023 4Runner…
What To Know Before Adding LT To Your Build – Featuring Dirt King Long Travel. That’s a whirlwind of emotions and opinions all within two words. When it’s all said…
Can This Mod Really Improve Your Driving Experience & MPG? Throttle controllers’ popularity for the 5th Gen 4Runner has grown exponentially. With its sluggish start and gear hunting, 4Runner owners…
An Affordable Ditch Light Option For Your 4Runner If you’re an avid overlander or off-roader or enjoy traveling down fire roads at night, you’ve probably considered adding ditch lights to…
First Thoughts On Falken’s New R/T After 500 Miles The age-old struggle between the more daily driver-friendly all-terrain (A/T) and uncompromising off-road mud-terrain (M/T) tire plagues everyone in the off-road…
Tuner-Inspired Design For Off-Road Applications There’s no shortage of off-road wheel options for our Toyota trucks. And, with this hobby becoming increasingly popular, we’re starting to see a lot of…
Perry Parts Innovation – From Rudimentary Rubber to Fused Pellet Fabrication Anyone who has spent enough time off-roading in an older vehicle has experienced the jarring sensation of bottoming out…
Upgrading OEM LCAs On 5th Gen 4Runner If you’ve owned a 4Runner or Tacoma long enough, you’ve probably experienced worn-out lower control arm bushings. It’s one of those maintenance issues…
Easily Organize Your Wiring & Fuses On Your Battery If you love adding powered accessories to your adventure vehicle, you know that cable management is a struggle. Between lights, winches,…
Ditch Your Dealership Frame For This Sleek, Black Replacement License plate frames aren’t an exciting mod, but they’re one of the easiest ways to customize your 4Runner’s exterior. If you…
Adjustable Rear Chromoly Links For The 5th Gen 4Runner The stock rear links on the 5th Gen are prone to bushing failure, axle instability, limited articulation, and bending under extreme…
An Easy-To-Mount, High-Pressure Water Tank With Endless Potential The Yakima RoadShower may not be the coolest-looking piece of gear you can mount on your rig, but it might be the…
A Fantastic Mid-Travel Suspension Upgrade For Your 4Runner Dirt King has officially entered the mid-travel suspension market with its new 2.0 Internal Floating Piston (IFP) suspension kit. This is a…
What Makes This Portable 12V Air Compressor So Good? A reliable air compressor is an essential piece of equipment for off-roading and can make a significant difference in your experience….
Billet Aluminum Shift Knob Upgrade – Made In The USA! The details matter for those who love to customize and enhance our vehicles. While the 5th Gen 4Runner is already…
The Latest & Most Comfortable Vehicle Specific Mattress From Luno If you love car camping, getting a good night’s sleep is essential. A comfortable sleeping setup can make all the…
Ditch The Bulky Cables For These Portable Jump Starters Auxito’s new portable jump boxes, the J503 with a 6000A capacity and the AJ01 with a built-in air compressor are the…
Lightweight, Versatile Storage For Water, Fuel & More Carrying extra fuel and water is a necessity when venturing far from civilization. Gas stations are few and far between in these…
A New Wheel Design That Perfectly Complements My Build Aftermarket wheels are one of the best ways to show off your style and upgrade the look of your truck. Picking…
Proper Load Distribution Makes Recovery Situations Safer & Easier Building out your recovery gear kit is crucial if you’re spending time on the trails. Even the easiest routes can throw…
After Selling My 4Runner For A Tacoma, Do I Have Any Buyer’s Remorse? I recently made the difficult decision to sell my beloved 2018 4Runner for a 2021 Tacoma. For…
Which Locker Should You Choose For Your Toyota? Eaton or ARB? If you’re an SR5 owner like myself, you didn’t get a fancy e-locker like the TRD Off-Road and Pro…
Expand Your Cargo Organization With This Simple Mod In the off-road and overland world, we love our gear. Eventually, we accumulate quite a bit and it becomes impossible to keep…
A More Aggressive Sound & Better Clearance For The Trails When it comes to aftermarket exhaust options for the 5th Gen 4Runners, there are a plethora of options. If you…
Are These The Best Bang For Your Buck Fog Light Upgrade? Whether you are a new 4Runner owner or simply looking to update your rig’s lighting, most people agree that…
An Easy To Use, Plug & Play Module That’s Loaded With Features As a 4Runner owner, it’s unlikely you bought it expecting to take pink slips as a sleeper ride….
