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Ladders

Discussion in '5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024)' started by kolter45, Jun 11, 2022.

  1. Aug 27, 2022 at 11:38 AM
    #31
    redwingsfan70

    redwingsfan70 New Member

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    What struts did you upgrade to? I’m leaning towards Westcott because I really like the extruded bars they use for the steps. My OEM struts just crapped out on me (perfect reason to do a mod, right? ) so I’ll upgrade them to support the ladder.
     
  2. Aug 27, 2022 at 4:31 PM
    #32
    ChessGuy

    ChessGuy New Member

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    Too many..... Performance: • Magnusum Supercharger • Gibson exhaust with dual black tip • Pedal Commander * PowerBrakes • Suspension – Old Man Emu BP-51 front and back with Medium load coils • Tires: AT3 Faulken Wildpeak – 285/70/17 • Wheels: Relations Race Wheels, RR7-H with -12 offset • Full roof rack and ladder by Westcott Design (removed the stock Yakima basket) • Molle storage panels by Rago fabrication • Front light brackets by Rago • Illuminator light bracket by Rago (roof rack location) Lights • Morimoto front and back with sequential signals • Morimoto fog lights and side mirrors with sequential signals • 40” Baja design light bar for roof rack • 20” S8 Baja design driving combo (winch location) • Squadron sport baja design ditch lights • S2 Chase lights by baja designs (mounted on roof) In the bay: • Odyssey 34-PC Battery • SDQH Aluminum billet battery terminals and bracket • Switch Pro 9100 with aluminum tray • Anytime front and back camera • ARB twin compressor Recovery & Protection: • Smittybilt X20 synthetic rope winch • Factor 55 fairlead and flatlink • Southern Style Off-road (SSO) low profile bumper • SSO stage 2 high clearance wings • Weekend warrior recovery kit by treaty oak • RCI – skid plates – entire vehicle + catalytic converter protection wings Interior: • Nano Ceramic IR – Avery Dennison Window tint – all windows • Several phone mounts • Upgraded Rear Hatch lift gate struts (ladder is heavy) • Boom blaster horn switch (featuring La cucaracha)
    I went to this place called lift support depot.
    www.liftsupportsdepot.com they have instructions as well. It was pretty easy to remove and install. It made a big difference in my hatch.
     
  3. Aug 27, 2022 at 6:51 PM
    #33
    redwingsfan70

    redwingsfan70 New Member

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    2015 4Runner Trail Premium
    Thanks. Cool rig BTW!
     
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