RIGd UltraSwing Tire Carrier Installation
Complete Step by Step Installation of the RIGd Supply UltraSwing™ with UltraPlate and Camp Table – 5th Gen 4Runner When it comes to tire carriers for the 5th Gen 4Runner,…
C4 Fab Lo Pro Front Bumper Install 5th Gen 4Runner
C4 Fabrication Lo Pro Front Bumper With KC HiLiTES 30″ Flex Lightbar & Smittybilt X20 10K pound Winch We finally installed a bumper, a bumper that’s tried and true. Many…
Smittybilt x20 10k Winch Assembly
Smittybilt x20 10k Winch Install & Assembly – Loose Hand Spooling and Setting up Whether you are mounting a winch to a custom bumper, or a pre-fabricated bumper you are…
Bumper and Fender Liner Wheel Well Trimming
Trimming The Bumper and Fender Liners on the 5th Gen 4Runner Wheel Well to Prevent Larger Tires from Rubbing This is going to be a pretty straightforward trimming overview. After…
Super Bright License Plate Reverse Light by VLEDs
Super Bright Universal Plug & Play VLEDS License Plate Mounted Reverse Lights There are plenty of reverse light systems but few may compete for the term hidden, sleek and almost…
KC HiLiTES Gravity G4 Fog Lights Review & Install
KC HiLiTES Gravity G4 Clear LED Fog Light Installation on 5th Gen 4Runner – What to Expect and are they for you? After running a few different fog lights in…
Should you Supercharge or Re-Gear Your 5th Gen 4Runner?
Magnuson Supercharger or Gearing to 4.10, 4.56 or 4.88 on the Toyota 4Runner (overview on gearing) We had a question come in about the Supercharger Vs. Gearing. Both of these…
The Agency 6 Mini Off-Road Shovel
Introducing the Agency 6 Adventure Mini Shovel with Universal Billet Aluminum Mount If you’ve been reading any of the other articles on off-road shovels, you know we have covered a…
13 Off-Road Wheel Companies That Make Killer Wheel Designs for the 5th Gen 4Runner
Pictured: Fuel Off-Road Matte Bronze Anza (Size: 17X8.5, Bolt Pattern: 6×139.7mm, Offset -6, Backspace 4.5″) Wheel Options for the 5th Gen 4Runner in Wheel Size 17X8.5, 17X9, and Bolt Pattern…
Bond Mini D-Grip Handle Ergonomic Shovel
The Fixed Length Compact Off-Road Shovel by Bond Bond LH015 Mini D-Grip Handle Ergonomic Shovel: An In-depth Review Compared to some of the other off-road shovels we have already covered,…
Digging Deep with the Krazy Beaver Off-Road Shovel – The Complete Review
An In-depth Review of the Krazy Beaver Shovel – Quite possibly the best Off-Road shovel ever made but is it worth the cost? “WOW, another review of the Krazy Beaver…
Rhino USA Off-Road Folding Survival Shovel
An ultra-compact folding shovel that will fit in almost any off-road recovery bag If you’re serious about exploring and wheeling on sketchy trails, then it’s likely you’ll get stuck and…
5th Gen 4Runner Interior Lighting Kit with VLEDS
VLEDS Complete Interior Light Kit – 5th Gen 4Runner Interior LED light Conversion kit Upgrading the interior and exterior lights on the 4Runner is pretty common. The factory incandescent bulbs…
RotopaX Ladder Mount Bracket 4Runner
4Runner Ladder Accessory Mount – RotopaX Ladder Mounting Bracket – 5th Gen 4Runner Fuel cans and water storage are both important for longer trips. After heading out for the weekend, you never…
Overland Equipped Ladder Steps on 4Runner
Extra Accessory Steps (Bolt-On Step Mounts) for Off-Road Ladders, including the Gobi Ladder As time goes on with your build, you may start running out of space to mount your…
4XRAC Hi-Lift Jack Mount Install and Review
Universal 4XRAC Mounting Bracket for Any Hi-Lift Jack – Hi-Lift Jack Bracket & Mount Install and overview on a mesh roof rack When you are off exploring and four-wheeling, you…
Door Edge Trim Guard Protectors
Door Edge Trim Guard Protectors – 5th Gen 4Runner Protect your 4Runner’s paint with a set of Door Edge Trim Guard Protectors by Lamin-X I really enjoy keeping the 4Runners clean….
Lamin-X Door Cup Protectors
Install and Review of the Lamin-X Door Cup Protectors One of the most affordable mods you will find for your car, truck or in our case, the 4Runner – The…
Agency 6 Shackle Block – Full Overview
Introducing the Shackle Hitch Receiver by Agency 6 – Proudly Made in The USA with US Certified Materials – Full Review and Overview As you start to traverse off the beaten…
Falcon Shocks Install on 5th Gen 4Runner
Falcon Shocks Tow/Haul Suspension 4Runner Installation on 5th Gen 4Runner Just like any other suspension, you need a core set of shop tools for the job. If you are not…
Custom Stellar Built Roof Rack
Custom Built Roof Rack for the 5th Gen 4Runner: Stellar Built – Sacramento, CA Many of you have asked, so here it is. If you have been in the off-road…
Moisture in 4Runner headlights
Condensation and Moisture in 5th Gen 4Runner Headlight Housing after installing new Headlights (LEDs or HIDs) We have installed a few sets of headlights on our 4Runners. Since then, most…
Falcon Shocks Suspension Overview for 5th Gen 4Runner
Meet Falcon Shocks – A Towing/Hauling Suspension built and designed by TeraFlex For those that are unfamiliar with TeraFlex, they manufacture performance off-road products, including t-cases, gearing, complete suspensions and shocks,…
Top 9 Fog Lights for the 5th Gen 4Runner
LED Bulbs Vs. Projectors Vs. LED Housing – Which Is For You? Aftermarket fog lights are a great addition to the 4Runner. They are simple to install, and can drastically…
Icon Track Bar for KDSS 4Runners
ICON 2003-UP Toyota 4Runner Adjustable Rear Track Bar/pan hard bar ICON-54200 We were recently working on extending the brake lines on the 4Runner and noticed it. There were marks on…
KC Lights Flex Dual Ditch Lights on 5th Gen 4Runner
KC HILITES Dual FLEX Array Ditch Lights Mounted on the 5th Gen 4Runner with the Low Profile Ditch Light Brackets KC HiLiTES now offers a wide variety of plug-n-play pillar/ditch…
Safety Seal Tire Repair Kit – How To & Review
Step by Step overview on How to Use a Tire Repair Kit for Small Tire Leaks For drivers who explore remote trails or even city streets, you are bound to…
Portable Draft Beer System – TrailKeg Review
TrailKeg Pressurized Growler for Craft Beer Drinkers Carbonated, Fresh, Craft Beer on Tap offered by the Trail Keg – Full Review and Overview I have a confession to make. I. Love….
LED Road Flares or Incendiary Road Flares
LED Beacons, Light Sticks or Pyrotechnic Flares? LED Road Beacons or Fire Flares. Has LED taken over the Traditional Flare Market? When we prepare, most of what we do includes…
Yellow Lamin-X Fog Filters 5th Gen 4Runner
Lamin-X Precut Tint Film – Step by Step Application Process on 4Runner Fog Lights Recently, we covered the Xenon Depot H16 yellow fog light bulb. Those bulbs produced impressive/intense yellow…
Front Bump Stops – Duro Bump Stops
Front Durometer Bump Stops for the 5th Gen 4Runner – Built by Toyota enthusiasts for Toyota enthusiasts. If you frequently explore trails, desert washboards, tow a trailer or carry heavy…
Extended Brake Lines for 5th Gen 4Runner: 3″+ Lifts and Long Travel Suspension
Braided Extended Brake Lines by Crown Performance, Made in the USA – pick them up at Metal Tech 4×4 I thought at first Metal Tech 4×4 made these brake lines…
Foam Cannons and Foam Soap Buyers Guide
The best foam cannons and snow foam soaps compared – what to buy? Wait, what is a Foam Cannon? A foam cannon is an automotive detailing tool that produces thick…
Xenon Depot H16 Yellow Fog Lights for the 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner
H16 Xtreme Led Pro Fog Light Bulb – Yellow (2700K color) Fog Lights for the 5th Gen 4Runner In many automotive circles, the question always arises, are yellow fog lights really…
Anytime Backup Camera and Add Front Camera
5th Gen 4Runner Front Camera add and View your Cameras at any time This mod allows for a couple different options. You can go with the anytime backup camera alone which…