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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I'm gonna it looks like the weather my give a short break I can start tear down at least! Yea maybe a big motor for a small vehicle but I thought that was the point big motor small vehicle. I have thought about safety I'm installing a roll cage and bucket seats with 5 point harnesses and if it...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    That's a new 4 runner right. If so not looking to spend 50k. And I was pretty much given the motor the guy wants 500 but understand my health so he said install it and do what you want to it then we will catch up on the dough. Size I was kinda aware of weight I was not till I was looking online...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I was gonna use the same size as the frame just 1/2" wall thickness ( think I'll need thickrr ). I get post count doesn't give me credit I would have already started this project and posted pics of what I have said but can't just jump up and travel 500 miles to get my laptop. Weather isn't...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I get to drop it on a heavier from if that is needed then I will but don't want to, I might break the frame in 10min may never won't know till it's done. Have any of you even attempted something like this, probably not that's why I'm sticking to doing it this way. All money a side as money ain't...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I understand what I have described will only stop the frame from collapsing or bending not twisting, if you can help please feel free but again instead of putting me down for supposedly not know why don't you add advice. I'm no noob to projects just one of this complex I have built all...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I'm fairly aware of what I'm doing as far as how to build again just looking for suggestions, if you can think of a better lighter way please feel free but with between 400-500 ft lbs no way that frame will hold so got to do something, as for running gear I have everything to add 1ton gear but...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    Auto correct deletes then and I dont catch it and as you can see it don't auto add them, some Times I hate Windows phones, but I'll try to make sure they are added. Dieselcrawler thank you that's what I was looking for and I'm sure if I just switch turbos for now not twin with what you posted...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    Not 100% sure if the tranny it came with motor
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    Now if you want to give me a idea on how to build the cross members or where to put them or any other bracing I'm open, but to make it sound like I'm clueless and then I all off a sudden knows all how come the first couple people got what I was saying but no one else did 2-3 post down the guy...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    Re-read the thread made it much clearer I was in a hurry when I wrote it and not hostility just agitated because if people would read differences like between hp and torque then I would have to ware my thumb out explaining the same thing twice just once to some one that didn't know and then to...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    Ok really no one can read it says ft lbs not hp learn to read or don't comment 400-500 hp out of almost any diesel is hard but from a old idi I even knew better I'm k joking like 250 275 hp and like 400-500 ft lbs and I'm aware of some serious cross members will need to be put in place you guys...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    Not looking for it to take a corner like a Lamborghini I'm looking for one of a kind and hard to, do does any one read and once again 3k for the stuff listed no where did I say my budget is 3 grand just the stuff I need I would like that to stay under 3 grand injector pump injectors and...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I can go way over the 3000$ limit just what I have right now in Hand and when the 6.9 idi with everything for 500$ I started to look for a 4 runner found one for 400$ with blown motor, and like I said I'll run stock axles till I have to be towed or trailered home, probably won't take long, but...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    Not only different but not something any one that sees it can go Oh that looks easy I want something everyone looks at even none car people and go f**k that must have taken some serious work
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I want something different and got the 6.9 idi with clutch transmission and transfer case for 500$, and maybe remote mount still not sure might just hang them out the hood to I was thinking to gt 38s for turbos
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I hav a few ideas as I know the torque will destroy the frame if I'm not careful the vehicle was never intended for this amount of torque, adding some extra cross members along with some angle braces in the corners of the frame as for height was just doing a fully assembled block with heads...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I looked up and a 350sbc is not much smaller in size to a 6.9 the biggest is the length by 2 inchs my worries is getting the turbos to fit
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I'm aware as I have done a sbc swap and it's tight and where and how to move it as it is a 6.9 idi didn't realize there was a spot for conversions
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    While you may not like 4runners I do as for me asking how hard it is no where did I ask how hard it would be, I'm fully aware of the difficulty in this project.
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    thanks riot will do im planning on this being a few week project and be back on the road. alot of work ahead it will be a week or so before i post more pics as i have to work 7 days a week to get this 100k square foot roof done before it snows but as soon as i get parts and start digging in ill...
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    like i said man im aware of what im getting into axles ill wait till i break the one that are in it and then i have a spare pair of solid 1 ton gear and make a full SAS and then lock it, and i dont have the lifts required for something like that or space i barely have the space fore this,
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    6.9 idi in a 4runner

    I have a 4runner and a 6.9 idi I want to build this idi to push 400-500ft lbs of TORQUE not HP I'm looking to eventually twin turbo the 6.9 In the near future so keep that in mind. I'm looking for injectors want to spend no more then 550$ on injectors, 850$ on a injector pump, I want cams but...

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