slight spin on the Australian saying :)
original saying ...
If you want to go into the bush, take a Land Rover. If you want to get out of the bush, take a Land Cruiser.
to caveat the vents, if i remember correctly the front diff vents in the engine bay, the rear needs to be re-vented higher (have seen on the 5th gen where people put the vent next to the gas cap)
not sure on the center diff if you have the FT4WD version.
this is to ensure yout diffs dont suck...
mine was invoiced @ $63,114 before trade in and msrp @ $67,843
its documented here
https://www.4runner6g.com/forum/threads/my-journey-for-a-new-6th-gen-platinum.5917/
i personally never run dedicated snow tires in ND. if its that bad, i just stay home, and i can afford to take vacation days easily without issue.
this video is my 2014 4R Limited on defender ltx ms
only twice i have turned around driving to base and said, yeah this isnt worth it.
here is a...
i could never like voodoo blue, the hue just wasnt right to my eyes or the wifes. seemed a weird dark blue to us. same thing for that other weird blue they had right after voodoo.
i trust ADM on CCnut more and follow his advice. he has done plenty of engine tears downs on lack of maint. engines and those that had pristine maint. done on them.
first oil change is up to debate on when it should be done.
500, 1000, 1500 ?
but per AMD on care car nut, turbo's should be done every 3000-4000 miles from his latest video on it.
and 5000 miles on n/a engines. never go 10k miles on any engine per ADM.
i wil be changing my 23 tundra oil...
to change the number of turn signal flashes from the default of 3 / 5 / 7
you will need carista or if the dealer is very nice they could do it free, but most just charge you a 30 min labor charge.
carista is cheaper for a 1 month sub and then canx it for like $15
i dont, i havent used the spare since i dont know when. never had an emergency where i needed to use a spare to get to a tire repair place in like 20+ years.
but then again i dont run my tires down past the wear bars. winters here are not kind to low tread depth tires.
i mean we only have...