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7g seats in a 95 gts? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Here is a link to the thread that I followed:
http://www.6gc.net/forums/index.php?showto...26&hl=seats
Topic ID: 95400 • Post ID: 9965183

7g seats in a 95 gts? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Did my seats last weekend.
Tip: Put the seat together with the exception of one side of the seat back. Leave it unbolted. The crossbar is a pain to line up. Tip the seat on its side (bolts down). Mov...
Topic ID: 95400 • Post ID: 9965182

Seatback locked in position. HELP!!! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
If you go to 7gc seats, here is a tip. Go vertical.
Put the seat together with the exception of one side of the seat back. Leave it unbolted. The crossbar is a pain to line up. Tip the seat on its...
Topic ID: 95376 • Post ID: 9964996

Seatback locked in position. HELP!!! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
I think that I figured it out. The crossbar at the back of the seat was not lined up correctly. Spent two hours trying to get everything lined up and failed. It is a real pain in the butt. Will co...
Topic ID: 95376 • Post ID: 9964995

Seatback locked in position. HELP!!! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
I just installed 7gc seats. Changed out to the 6gc pan. Everything fits and looks GREAT! However the seatback is locked to one position. The lever moves a little, but the seatback does not move. ...
Topic ID: 95376 • Post ID: 9964994

Oil sludge has killed my motor. HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
**Final Update**
No smoke whatsoever. Burned off the last of it on the highway.
Total cost for the repair:
(2) Synth blend oil changes
(1) Flush
(1) Can Seafoam
$82
Decided new plugs were probably go...
Topic ID: 95252 • Post ID: 9964080

Oil sludge has killed my motor. HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
**UPDATE**
Picked up the Celi today. Some smoke at idle, lots going down the road. Went to a local parking lot and put in half a can of Seafoam. Let it run for 50 minutes, revving it a bit every 5 ...
Topic ID: 95252 • Post ID: 9964078

Oil sludge has killed my motor. HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Where would I pour some Seafoam to clean the intake manifold?
Thanks to all for your help!
I worked a second job for a year and a half to pay for repairs, maintenance and goodies. Don't want to lose ...
Topic ID: 95252 • Post ID: 9964076

Oil sludge has killed my motor. HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The Celi is still at the shop and will be until Monday afternoon (the earliest I can pick it up). Taking the afternoon off to try these greatly appreciated tips. It's killing me not to be able to wo...
Topic ID: 95252 • Post ID: 9964074

Oil sludge has killed my motor. HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The burning escalated quickly over a couple of days.
I have read anywhere between 20 and 100 miles for the Seafoam.
Topic ID: 95252 • Post ID: 9964070

Oil sludge has killed my motor. HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Here is my plan. Make sure there is a clean filter if they did not change it already. Run half a bottle of Seafoam for 30 min. I can't take it on the highway. Basically, I'll drive around the bloc...
Topic ID: 95252 • Post ID: 9964067

Oil sludge has killed my motor. HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Celi started smoking under hard acceleration last week. Definitely oil. Then started smoking all of the time. Shop found the PCV valve clogged. I thought "Sweet! A rather inexpensive fix!". Repl...
Topic ID: 95252 • Post ID: 9964061

Plasti Dipping rims - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Bronze turned out well. Just snapped this...
Topic ID: 95248 • Post ID: 9964045

Plasti Dipping rims - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Anybody have experience with using Plasti Dip on rims? My chrome has got to go. Well, I may keep the lip. Or go monochrome. Can't decide black, anthracite, gold, or bronze. Lots of great pics in ...
Topic ID: 95248 • Post ID: 9964032

New Rear Speakers vs Trunk Subwoofer - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Found the nice thread on replacing the front 4" speakers showing how to remove the door panel. Ordered the speakers. I just might be able to do this! Will give it a go next Saturday.
The rears are ...
Topic ID: 94828 • Post ID: 9960833

New Rear Speakers vs Trunk Subwoofer - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
The bite is that my woofers are buzzing and crackling. With the weather living in Michigan, realistically I would not be able to tackle this until a weekend in April. The extra noise is driving me c...
Topic ID: 94828 • Post ID: 9960832

New Rear Speakers vs Trunk Subwoofer - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Hey all,
I am having Rockford Fosgate P142 4" and PPS4-8 8" speakers installed in the doors. I have too limited skills with doors to do it myself. Should I purchase upgraded speaker wire or use what...
Topic ID: 94828 • Post ID: 9960829

FS: CONVERTIBLE TOP BOOT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Amazing deal! Completely changes the look. Much cleaner!
Topic ID: 94748 • Post ID: 9960279

Engine Squeal after going through a tornado - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
We had a intense storm about a month ago. On my way home, there were three separate incidents where the road was washed out and I went through water deep enough to nearly stall out the Celi. Made it...
Topic ID: 93394 • Post ID: 9944542

July '14 Celica of the Month - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 16, '13From Grand Rapids, MI USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Multimedia
1999 Triple Black GT Convertible
215/40 17" AR Rims and tires
New paint
Tinted front signals
Emblem delete
Front Grill with TRDSports emblem
Rear TRD and custom GT emblems
Carbon Fiber/Chrome License ...
Topic ID: 92923 • Post ID: 9941026
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