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Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Glad I motivate you lol.
I payed 450 for the turbo on ebay. it was freshly rebuilt, and my buddys mr2 that he also decided to go hx35... payed 500 for a brand new one, he got a deal! they are sold for...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694337

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
You bet Manny. ill let you know when I make my appointment.
Ya his name is Mike Bruell, he tunes Wrx's professionally hes got a great reputation over on some wrx boards. We call him turbo Mike because...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694335

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Thanks Lagos. I should be able to squeeze out about 20-30 more HP without upping the boost also by advancing the intake cam a few degrees and retarding the exhaust cam. they are running straight up ri...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694332

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
unfortunately i didn't grab it, I'll make sure i grab both when i go back at high boost. It looks identical to the last time i made 330whp then broke lol. but this time it will last. (knocks on wood)
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Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694328

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Ya man! you didnt see the dyno Vid in multimedia?
I guess i should post it in this thread too since its the build thread lol.
So ya, The car is great! FAST like you wouldn't believe with just 14.5lbs ...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694326

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Haha im the one who needs motivation. I almost had it yesturday... but nah...
maybe ill get some drive in 08.
For the redline at 8.5k you want to shim your oil pump or use a 5sfe one for more volume a...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694323

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
no way... a friend and i are gunna do it. hes got all the equipment at the dealership he works at as a tech. how many parts of yours do they have
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694318

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
springs were already done
i think thats what made the stocks valves go south. alot more pressure slamming them back and forth and the 8.5k revs i was hitting...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694316

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Well, my dads back home now for good. he made a good recovery considering how traumatic hes injuries were. hes not quite himself yet, but im happy hes ok and back home.
im starting to work on the celi...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694313

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Thanks guys. Doc says hell be back home Dec 23rd. but hell need some one around 24 hours to help him out and stuff. He won't be able to ride a bike ever again they say, but i think the least of our pr...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694309

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
He just got out of the ICU yesterday, now hes going to rehabilitation. hes coming around slowly but surely. Things got worse before they got better (more brain swelling and things like that) he lost f...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694303

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
thanks guys. hes getting better every day. he doesn't seem all there which is pretty painful but i'm glad to have him alive. Sincerely grateful for your concerns guys.
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694300

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Yeah he broke 13 ribs. a collar bone. but the head part is the worst. he knows the date. knows where he is. knows he crashed so were all glad he has his memory but he might lose function of his left s...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694295

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Thanks guys, that really helps alot. I saw him again tonight. Its tough to see him like this. Hes a strong guy, its just going to be a long road to recover and hopefully he will be good as new.
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694291

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Unfortunately my father has been in the hospital since Monday. He crashed his bike and suffered severe head trauma (even with a helmet). its a very tough time for my family and I, so the car has taken...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694285

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Meh, id rather not think about it..
i got the engine clip for 1.8k iirc.
put 6k ish into the hx35 build up with supporting mods pre-rebuild
mcs rebuild was 2.4k
so around 10k give or a take a few hund...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694282

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Update. the cars running great! the rings are seated, engines broken in. took me a while to getting my timing issues sorted out but think im finally there. it pulls hard
ill be taking it to a dyno soo...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694279

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
i drove the car the other day. i didnt get on it because im still in the begining of he break in process. it feels strong. idles good. good A/F. have a little bugs to work out of it. but it should be ...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694274

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
got new plug wires, well used ones. 30 bucks. cant even get oem wires for that. so no "should have got oem wires" bashing. the other ones were to long and got all bunched up on the distributer. today...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694271

Build Thread 2006-07-08 3sgte. Its DONE! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 12, '02From Webster Ma.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
It idles great. its running a bit rich and the aem doesn't want to let me set the ignition timing. im at 10 degrees on the crank but the aem thinks im at 29 for some reason. i try to calibrate it but ...
Topic ID: 42270 • Post ID: 7694269
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