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How Shifterati began
A pet project, a manual 4Runner I still don't own, and an invitation.
Glossary
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Suspension
Bilstein shocks
Fox internal-bypass shocks
Hi-Trac
Independent front suspension
KDSS
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MacPherson strut
Solid front axle
X-REAS
Engine
Head gasket
Interference engine
Timing belt
Timing chain
VANOS
VVT-i
Drivetrain
A-TRAC
Center differential
Crawl Control
Dual-clutch transmission
Full-time 4WD
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Limited-slip differential
Locking rear differential
Multi-Terrain Select
Part-time 4WD
SMG
Torsen
Transfer case
XDrive
Safety
VSC
Body
T-top
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