Mike's Garage
 

Weekend Project

The amazing flying 4Runner.

Sway Bars

The 4-wheel drive swaybar (above) measures 3-15/16" (100mm).  The 2-wheel drive swaybar (below) measures 3-3/4" (95.2mm).  The thinner diameter 2wd bar allows the front end to flex more easily.

 

Front Suspension

Stock Xreas removed.

Comparison, stock vs. 2.5" Icon remote resi

Comparison, stock vs. Icon upper control arms

  

And the rebuilt Icons installed.

  

Rear Suspension

Stock Xreas removed

I painted the rear bump stop extenders black.  Trim paint sticks well to plastics.

Rear brake line bracket relocator.

Comparison, stock vs. Overland Warehouse 2.5" Radflos

  

Lower bushing on the Radflos

Comparison, stock vs. Overland Warehouse rear springs

And installed.

Completed rear suspension

Kurtfab v2.1 lower control arms. Stock 4th gen bushing and Ballistic Fab 7/8" Chromoly (XM14) heim, 1.5OD 0.250 wall DOM.

  

  

All done!