{"id":153468,"date":"2026-09-25T14:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T19:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=153468"},"modified":"2026-09-25T14:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T19:03:07","slug":"nathan-krigs-2jz-powered-4runner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=153468","title":{"rendered":"Nathan Krig’s 2JZ-Powered 4Runner"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nathan Krig<\/a> created the ultimate fifth-generation Toyota 4Runner at his company 8Runner Offroad & Overland Outfitters<\/a> in Tigard, Oregon. The engine is a Toyota 2JZ-GTE inline-six built by RAD Industries<\/a> boosted by a Garrett G35-1050 turbocharger and Fuelab fuel system<\/a>. Nathan paired the 2JZ with a Samsonas five-speed sequential transmission and East Coast Gear Supply<\/a> (ECGS) 9.5-inch locked rear axle. When it came to the suspension Nathan went with Wicked Creations +5-inch long travel front control arms, Fox IBP coilovers a custom Wicked Creations 4-link rear suspension. The body features a C4 Fabrication Low Pro F bumper and ADV Fiberglass widebody fenders over Stealth Custom Series Gen5 17×8-inch (-38 offset) wheels wearing Nitto Trail Grappler 35-inch tires.<\/p>\n

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