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White 4Runner with Black Summit Racing Wheels
By Jon Gangloff On June 03, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Feature Friday, Performance

Feature Friday: 7 Black Aftermarket Wheel Options For 5th Gen 4Runner

Aftermarket Black Wheel Setups for 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner – 7 Unique Looks To Inspire Your Build Welcome back to another Feature Friday! If you missed last week’s FF, we…

TRD Door Stabilizer 15
By Ponchi Ikare On May 31, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, DIY, Install, Performance, Reviews, TRD

TRD Door Stabilizer For The 5th Gen 4Runner – Installation and Review

How The TRD Door Stabilizer For The 5th Gen 4Runner Can Help You Initially developed by Aisin Aftermarket, door stabilizers are parts that are engineered to fill the gap between…

By Jon Gangloff On May 27, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Comparison, Feature Friday, Roof Racks

Feature Friday: 8 Full Length Roof Rack Options For 5th Gen 4Runner

Full Length Roof Racks for 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner – 7 Unique Setups That Maximize Storage Capacity & Functional Space Welcome back to another Feature Friday! If you missed last…

By Nate Roten On May 26, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Install, Reviews

A More Secure Mount: Offroam Phone Mount Kit For 5th Gen 4Runner (2014-2019) Review

Introducing the Non-Drill Phone Mount that Anyone Can Run Many of the modifications we make to our vehicles focus on making things more accessible. One of the items that we…

2023 4Runner 40th Anniversary
By Jon Gangloff On May 24, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, News, TRD

2023 4Runner TRD Pro Color & New 40th Anniversary Model Revealed

The 2023 Toyota 4Runner Celebrates 40 Years Of Production With Special Anniversary Model - TRD Pro Receives A Bright Exclusive Color: Solar Octane The 4Runner's iconic nameplate turns the “big...

4runner GTR Carbide Headlights Amber Sequential (2)
By Ryan L On May 23, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Electrical, Headlights, Install, Lighting, Reviews

Introducing The GTR Carbide Headlights For The 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review

GTR Carbide Sequential Headlights: The New Kid On The Block Came To Play With The Big Brands: Install & Review Plus Comparison to Factory LED Low Beams In the aftermarket…

Garmin GPS Locator for Offroading and Overlanding
By Echo Albin On May 22, 2022 in Camping, Off-Road, Overland, Tech

Top 3 Emergency GPS Locator Devices for Off-Roading and Overlanding

Top 3 Emergency Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) and Satellite Communicator Safety Devices for Off-Roading and Overlanding: Safety Is The First Priority Each and every one of us here loves outdoor…

@Tzlouise Army Green 4Runner with Free Spirit Recreation 49" Odyssey Series Silver Top
By Jon Gangloff On May 20, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Camping, Comparison, Feature Friday, Overland, Rooftop Tents, Trail Tested

Feature Friday: 8 Unique Rooftop Tent (RTT) Setups For The 5th Gen 4Runner

For The Ultimate In Outdoor Camping, Checking Out These 8 Rooftop Tent Options on 5th Gen Toyota 4Runners – Car Camping Inspiration for 2022 Welcome back to another Feature Friday!…

By Jeff Steffens On May 18, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Electrical, Install, Reviews, Tech

Introducing The Lensun 100W Hood Solar Panel – Mounted on 5th Gen 4Runner Hood

How to run a Solar Panel on the Hood of your 5th Gen 4Runner with The Lensun 100W: It Provides Consistent, Efficient Charging Power You Can Depend On If you…

rear quarter panel removal and deadening 14
By Ponchi Ikare On May 18, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Audio, DIY, Install, Reviews

Rear Quarter Panel Sound Deadening Using Noico 80 mil Black: Installation & Walkthrough

How To Sound Dead The Quarter Panels on a 5th Gen 4Runner – Overview & Everything You Need to Know 4Runners are not known to have the quietest cabins in…

Prinsu Quick Release Website Photo
By Dillon W On May 16, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Awnings, Camping, Gear, Install, Tech, Trail Tested

Prinsu Quick Release Awning Mounts Review: Assembly, Installation, and Trail Overview

Finally, An Awning Mount Quick Release Bracket System that works for just about any Roof Rack with Crossbars… from Prinsu Prinsu Quick-Release Awning Mounts have been around for a number…

Kempter Kustoms_5
By Ben Olson On May 15, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Install, Reviews

Kempter Kustoms Custom Toyota Stripe TRD Badges

Kempter Kustoms Brings High-Quality Badges That Are Durable Enough To Withstand Abuse On The Trails Customizing your 4Runner is commonplace for nearly every owner. The modification options are seemingly endless!…

By Jon Gangloff On May 13, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Feature Friday, Off-Road, Overland, Trail Tested, TRD

Feature Friday: 6 Must See Army Green 4Runner Builds

6 TRD Pro 5th Gen 4Runner Setups & Their Owner’s Top 5 Must-Have Mods – 4Runner Off-Road & Overland Inspiration in 2022 Welcome back to another Feature Friday! I hope…

By Tanner Hedrick On May 12, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Off-Road, Overland, Reviews, Suspension, Trail Tested

Dobinsons IMS Suspension with UCAs: Level Up Your Weekend Warrior

Dobinsons Internal Monotube Shocks (IMS) + Upper Control Arms (UCAs): The Perfect Setup For A Serious Weekend Warrior? The Dobinsons IMS kit is a solid mid-level suspension offering for our…

By Joe TheRageIsOn On May 11, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Camping, DIY, Gear, Install, Off-Road, Overland, Reviews

Introducing The YotaVerse MOLLE Seat Back Cover – Add Storage & Organization To Your 4Runner

Organize Random EDC Gear and Off-Road Essentials with the YotaVerse MOLLE Seat Back Cover YotaVerse is one of the most reputable companies out there when it comes to Toyota-specific mods…

MoonShade, a portable light-weight awning
By Ryan L On May 09, 2022 in Accessories, Awnings, Camping, Gear, Install, Reviews

Introducing The Moon Shade V2 – Universal Portable Awning: Assembly & Impressions

Looking for a Lightweight Awning? Moon Shade Has You Covered With Their Portable, Mount Anywhere Modular Awning We have all seen those full-blown overland camping setups on social media. One…

By Jon Gangloff On May 06, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Armor, Feature Friday, Front Bumpers, Rear Bumpers, Rock Sliders, Skid Plates

Feature Friday: 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner Recommended Armor & Protection Mods

We Asked 4Runner Owners What Armor & Protection Mods They Chose For Their 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner Welcome back to another Feature Friday! I hope you all had a great…

4Runner Top 5 Maintenance
By Ryan L On May 05, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, DIY, Maintenance

Top 5 Maintenance Mods For The 5th Gen 4Runner

Top 5 Maintenance Mods For The 5th Gen 4Runner – How These Will Make Your Life A Little Easier We all have to do routine maintenance on any of our…

Luno Mattress Packed
By Jon Gangloff On May 02, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Camping, Gear, Install, Overland

Introducing Luno Life: The 5th Gen 4Runner Specific Air Mattress

Meet Luno Life: A Vehicle Specific Air Mattress Designed Just For The 5th Gen 4Runner Are you like me and would rather sleep inside your 4Runner than in a standard…

Single Drawer Build Installed 2
By Ryan L On April 30, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Camping, DIY, Overland

DIY Single-Drawer System For Your 5th Gen 4Runner: Materials List and Assembly Plan

Building A DIY Single-Drawer System For Your 5th Gen 4Runner: Materials List and Assembly Plan In my opinion, drawer systems are one of the most conflicting mods for the 4Runner….

Overland Awning Buyers Guide
By Ryan L On April 30, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Awnings, Camping

Top 11 Vehicle Mounted Awnings For Overlanding & Camping: 2022 Awning Buyers Guide

Fixed & Portable Awnings For Overlanding & Camping: Budget-Friendly To Bells & Whistles Buyers Guide One of the most popular mods you can do when it comes to car camping,…

2020 Army Green TRD Pro 4Runner
By Jon Gangloff On April 29, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Comparison, Feature Friday, Reviews

Feature Friday: 9 TRD Pro Overland Built 5th Gen Toyota 4Runners

9 Rare TRD Pro 5th Gen 4Runners Built To Conquer Any Overland Trail w/ Owners Top 5 Mods to Inspire Your Build in 2022 Welcome back to another Feature Friday!…

By Dan Li On April 28, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Install, Reviews, Suspension, Trail Tested

Dobinsons MRR/MRA Suspension: 5000-Mile Review for 5th Gen 4Runner

Dobinsons MRR/MRA Suspension: 5000-Mile Onroad & Offroad Review for 5th Gen 4Runner My lift kit was one of the biggest decisions for my build. Since I’m newer to the scene,…

Powerbrake Big Brake Kit Installation Guide for the 5th Gen 4Runner
By Brenan Greene On April 28, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Install, Maintenance, Off-Road, Overland, Reviews

Powerbrake Big Brake Kit Installation Guide on the 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner

Step-by-Step Stage 1 Big Brake Kit Installation Guide on the 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner with Pads & Rotors Before we jump into the complete installation guide here, if you have…

By Frank Rebelo On April 23, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Electrical, Install, Lighting, Reviews, Tail Lights

Introducing The Car Trim Home Plug and Play LED Tail Lights – Install And Review

Introducing The Car Trim Home Plug and Play Fully Blacked-Out LED Tail Lights – Install And Review Swapping out your OEM taillights is a fast and easy way to spice…

SD Mount Tray for ARB Twin Compressor and Sp911 on 5th Gen 4Runner
By Arsh Sidhu On April 18, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Electrical, Install, Switch Systems

SD Offroad Mount Tray: Switch Pros + ARB Twin Compressor + Blue Sea Safety Hub

How To Mount A Switch-Pros, Arb Twin Compressor, And Blue Sea Safety Hub 150 on The Same Tray Installing an air compressor, switch system, and fuse block under the hood…

Powerbrake Big Brake Kit on 5th Gen 4Runner
By Brenan Greene On April 18, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Off-Road, Overland, Performance, Reviews, Suspension

Introducing Powerbrake’s Big Brake Kit for the 5th Gen 4Runner

The Powerbrake Big Brake Kit Was Designed for Off-Roaders – It Features Billet Calipers Along with Race-Inspired Pads & Rotors It all circles back to weight. How much weight are…

By Echo Albin On April 12, 2022 in Accessories, Gear, Off-Road, Overland

Top 5 Camping and Overlanding Water Storage Containers

Camping, Off-Roading, and Overlanding Water Storage Containers: How To Ensure You Bring Enough Water When Exploring the Great Outdoors While we travel the great wild wonders of our forests and…

RRW RR7 Wheels on Red 4Runner
By Brenan Greene On April 12, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Off-Road, Overland

Top 64 Wheel Designs to Consider in 2022

Top New Wheel Companies & Wheel Designs to Look at in 2022 for the 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner As we hit the end of the first quarter of 2022, there…

By Jon Gangloff On April 08, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Accessories, Comparison, Feature Friday, Lighting, Reviews, Tail Lights

Feature Friday: 8 Aftermarket Tail Light Options For the 5th Gen 4Runner

Aftermarket Tail Lights For The 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner – 8 Tail Light Setups to Inspire Your Build in 2022 Hey guys, how’s it going!? Welcome back to another Feature…

By Kenny Prebeck On April 08, 2022 in Accessories, Gear, Maintenance, Off-Road, Reviews, Tires

ARB Speedy Seal Tire Repair Kit: How-To & Review

How to Repair a Flat Tire with the ARB Speedy Seal Puncture Repair Kit: A Step-by-Step Guide & Review Imagine heading down the trail and you notice that you’re going…

Morimoto_4Banger_Ditch_Light_5th_Gen-4Runner Turned On
By Ryan L On April 06, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Acc Lighting, Electrical, Install, Lighting, Off-Road, Overland, Reviews, Trail Tested

Morimoto 4Banger Ditch Light System For 5th Gen 4Runner – Install & Review

From Headlights & Tail Lights To Light Pods & More! Morimoto is a name that almost everyone knows in the automotive lighting industry. Some would even say that they’re the…

Madpews with beadlocks Method Race Wheels
By Jon Gangloff On April 01, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Comparison, Feature Friday, Off-Road, Overland

Feature Friday: 8 Bronze Wheel Options For The 5th Gen Toyota 4Runner

8 Unique Bronze Wheel Setups On The 5th Gen 4Runner – Off-Road & Overland Aftermarket Wheel Setups to Inspire Your Build in 2022 It’s Friday! Time to wrap this week…

MESO Customs Ultimate Map Light Product Image
By Ryan L On March 28, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Acc Lighting, Electrical, Install, Lighting, Reviews

Meso Customs Ultimate Map Lights For The 5th Gen 4Runner

Add Dual-Color LED Functionality To Your Interior With The MESO Customs Ultimate Map Lights MESO Customs keeps the hits coming when it comes to interior customization. The only complaint that…

Install Oil Separator
By Ryan L On March 25, 2022 in 5th Gen Mods, Install, Maintenance, Performance, Reviews

J&L OSC (Oil Separator Co.) Catch Can Install for 5th Gen 4Runner

Prolong Your Engine Life With The J&L OSC (Oil Separator Co.) 3.0 Catch Can: Maintenance Modification For The 5th Gen 4Runner Oil is supposed to be an essential lubricant in…

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