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  1. TeranR

    A mechanic in Spokane who knows older 4runners....

    Hey everybody, thanks for the help. I got it running. It turned out to be crankshaft timing year. Kind of a crazy problem, the key that sits between the gear and main timing belt pulley had worn the groove in the keyway of the gear until it was about 40 degrees off. No mechanic needed. Just a...
  2. TeranR

    A mechanic in Spokane who knows older 4runners....

    No RPM... what does that mean? Spark is good, checked it by checking the wires with a dummy plug. The plugs are brand new, that should be fine and I am leery to take them out because that was the first thing we replaced and busted the threads out of plug six... go figure. Re-tapped and drilled...
  3. TeranR

    A mechanic in Spokane who knows older 4runners....

    Back of top of block to frame?
  4. TeranR

    A mechanic in Spokane who knows older 4runners....

    Sure enough, when I was turning it over, the battery to frame ground wire was smoking just a little bit, and also the body to block wire. I took them out, scrubbed them off and installed them back in, but now either the battery is dead from trying to start it so much, or I killed my starter…...
  5. TeranR

    A mechanic in Spokane who knows older 4runners....

    Hey, does anyone know of a good shop in the Spokane, Washington area who know the 2nd gen 4runner pretty well? Mine is cranking, but won't fire. This is my first project, and I am a little over my depth here.