1989 Toyota 4Runner | Mercedes Diesel Swap | Rare Build

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[Price $4,900 OBO For Sale 1989 Toyota 4Runner Mercedes Turbo Diesel Swap 5 Speed Manual Runs great This is not a project. This is a finished, running, driving diesel 4Runner with one of the most legendary mechanical engines ever made. Turn the key and go. If you know, you know. Specs Mercedes OM617 turbo diesel Fully mechanical diesel engine 5 speed manual transmission 36 inch tires Suspension fully rebuilt Street legal Clean California title Pink slip in hand EMP proof Biodiesel ready Why this truck matters The OM617 is known for going 500k to 1 million miles. No computers. No ECUs. No fragile electronics. It runs on diesel, biodiesel, or waste vegetable oil with the right setup. You can fix it anywhere with basic tools. This is the engine people seek out for overland rigs, off grid builds, and long term reliability. It is rare to find one already swapped, sorted, and drivable. Real value breakdown A clean 1989 4Runner in this condition sells for $3,000 to $4,000 A Mercedes OM617 turbo diesel sells for $3,000 to $4,000 The swap labor alone typically costs several thousand more You are getting the entire truck, fully built and ready to roll, for about the cost of the engine and the vehicle combined. No waiting. No shop bills. No unfinished work. This is an escape vehicle, an overland rig, a prepper truck, or just a brutally simple and reliable daily driver. If the world gets weird, this keeps going. $4,900 OBO Serious buyers only Cash talks