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I smell a deal! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
nothing nice to say - don't say it at all --- Its a family here though, we don't have to agree on everything . Nice find though on the header. I think thats a good deal.
By the way -- I make a pretty...
Topic ID: 68188 • Post ID: 9381105

Beams 3sge swap - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Outsider @ Jun 7, 2009 - 6:10 AM)
I paid $2600.00 for my engine, harness and comp. (no front cut) It was missing parts. By the time all was said and done I had spent around $3500.
You can't fin...
Topic ID: 67735 • Post ID: 9336212

Beams 3sge swap - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Preludes are a thing of the past IMO. Celica is the same, but it looks so much better and with an added Beams - you'll love the celica all over again.
Topic ID: 67735 • Post ID: 9336204

Beams 3sge swap - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (808celica @ Jun 5, 2009 - 8:55 AM)
QUOTE (Mstoochn @ Jun 4, 2009 - 4:36 PM)
1600$+ for the engine, 600-800 in shipping (unless you find locally) looking at 1500 in labour/parts then actualy get...
Topic ID: 67735 • Post ID: 9336201

Beams 3sge swap - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
No more than $3k as long as the internals are still in good condition (Pistons, rods, cams, etc)
$2k for motor + tranny set along with a few extras
$1k for replacing stuff (water pump, belts, gaskets,...
Topic ID: 67735 • Post ID: 9336197

Forbidden? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
Other › Website Discussion
QUOTE (lagos @ Jul 5, 2009 - 4:34 AM)
this is kind of starting to remind me of the celica.net days, where the members of the site got fed up with the owner, walked away, and started a new site on thei...
Topic ID: 67635 • Post ID: 9334161

Forbidden? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
Other › Website Discussion
QUOTE (lagos @ Jul 5, 2009 - 4:34 AM)
this is kind of starting to remind me of the celica.net days, where the members of the site got fed up with the owner, walked away, and started a new site on thei...
Topic ID: 67635 • Post ID: 9334141

Forbidden? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
Other › Website Discussion
QUOTE (lagos @ Jul 5, 2009 - 4:34 AM)
this is kind of starting to remind me of the celica.net days, where the members of the site got fed up with the owner, walked away, and started a new site on thei...
Topic ID: 67635 • Post ID: 9334121

another paint job - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
one of a kind - at least u like it right?
Topic ID: 67503 • Post ID: 9332879

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Sep 24, 2009 - 10:35 PM)
wow im amazed, where dd you get the maf mount, is this oem
Its the OEM - i cut it from the big intake box
QUOTE (BonzaiCelica @ Sep 25, 2009 - 5:05 AM)
wow...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331333

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Just put in a DIY intake kit this morning. Not exactly where I want the filter, but it'll do for now. The filter is an old one from te 5S. I'll get a K&N one later.
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Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331329

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Sep 23, 2009 - 11:58 PM)
did you use the same gaskets.
how did you know it was the timing? tips?
Yeah I used the same gakets, but added silicone to it. I never trust just using ga...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331326

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
A long over due completion. After exhausting all ideas. I took the cylinder head off and there was my problem. The camshaft timing was off. Who ever rebuilt this engine in the past misaligned the ca...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331322

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Rusty @ Sep 12, 2009 - 12:02 AM)
check your oil to see if milky and do a compression test.
Thanks - oil not milky -- I was about to do a comprssion test - then it started to rain like hell - An...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331315

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Rusty @ Sep 10, 2009 - 9:21 AM)
are you gettin any check engine light coming up?
I reckon you have a fault something to do with the AFM or TB sensors, did you do your smoke test??
No CEL - I ha...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331313

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
damm - problem is back now, but a bit different from before - it shuts off at low rpm during idle and while coasting in neutral. I think the cylinder head gasket might be an issue. It was driving fi...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331304

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Sep 8, 2009 - 7:01 PM)
another questions, which gaskets did you use for the intake and exhaust. I read that you had to make a custom exhaust, couldt you use the original setup?
I...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331301

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Sep 8, 2009 - 6:38 PM)
how much is a dyno anyways?
so are you the 2nd or third celi beams in the us?
Dyno ranges from $50 - $150 usually depending on what kind of adjustments and h...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331300

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Rusty @ Sep 1, 2009 - 8:21 AM)
so anyway i dont think we got an answer 2bcelica? did you solve the idle promblem??
Idle problem resolved. Yippy. Had time to take the intake manifold off - rese...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331297

3sge Beams into 98 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Murphy, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Rusty @ Sep 1, 2009 - 8:21 AM)
so anyway i dont think we got an answer 2bcelica? did you solve the idle promblem??
Sorry, been busy so haven't had a chance to work on the celica. I've tested t...
Topic ID: 67351 • Post ID: 9331290
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