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"And you knew this was coming:"

"Wow, I would have thought you had much more miles on your rig.  That's 65K well-utilized miles."

"happy to hear you had good results."

"For the price of a slow but capable 12Vdc air compressor you can get a 15lb CO2 tank, regulator and hose, about $180. Fill it at your local fire extinguisher company for $20 and you can air up fully from 16lbs to 45lbs on the trail up to 20 tires,…"

"From Toyota: ///The maximum capacity is 120V AC/100W when following, the shift lever is moved to any positions other than P N, the shift lever is in P N, the shift lever is in N and the clutch pedal not depressed.The indicator light changes…"

"//I think he meant more of mechanical parts such as alternators pulleys// When you get that whine under the hood it is probably an open bearing pulley made by Toyota. Sealed pulleys are available at RockAuto."

"Interestingly, I would bet that more than 80% of the members here, or on I8mud or the Blue Room, have aftermarket suspension systems that may not show much difference to the Toyota/Bilstein units in an on-road situation but become a night and day…"

"Defo quality is the top priority with suspension parts. I am about to replace my rear upper and lower control arms with Metal Tech arms soon based on quality metal and oversized parts and a good history on the trails. I have no info on the parts you…"

"Nah, never heard of em.  Warn are the most popular winch in the country . Smittybilt are a good option too, I have used my  Smittybilt RX8000 3 times since 2012 and worked great each time. So there are some options."

"good to hear from you, welcome."

"Welcome Tony, I dont do Facebook but look here often."

"Have not seen anything on that company since 2012/2013. Let me know if you find out they are still around, thanks."

"Nice, show us some pics when its operational."