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Going to try to take a look at this...... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Car was sold already
Topic ID: 68063 • Post ID: 9340106

Going to try to take a look at this...... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
http://stlouis.craigslist.org/ctd/1229723613.html
If all it needs is some wiring, that could be a hell of a steal. I've already got an email in asking exactly WHY it needs a wiring harness.......more...
Topic ID: 68063 • Post ID: 9340100

Jenns 300+whp dyno run - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Multimedia
Awesome man! NICE job on the vid too.......
Topic ID: 68030 • Post ID: 9339691

Photshoot - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Other › Off Topic
I like the car, but those headlights have GOT to go.
Topic ID: 68029 • Post ID: 9339670

I want to go spoilerless - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Before I had the DCW spoiler molded into my car, I had used the plastic interior retainers and RTV to cover the holes. Worked great, was water tight, no issues noted.
Good luck finding a hatch that d...
Topic ID: 68015 • Post ID: 9339604

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Calipers showed up last night. Unboxed them, all are in great shape though quite dirty. Doesn't matter though because it's what I needed. I also have my set of test rotors that if I'm right once re...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339477

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (yagamius @ Jun 30, 2009 - 12:54 PM)
what about using the GT4 ST185 calipers and rotors Front and rear to make the conversion into an ST, I heard that the rear rotor drum will fit into our regul...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339475

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (AnaXyd @ Jun 27, 2009 - 6:55 PM)
I got ABS on my current setup on my ST. Will the GT4 brakes work 100% with this ABS setup withouth any modification? If so, I dont see any way to wait any longe...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339472

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Rusty @ Jun 25, 2009 - 1:26 AM)
when are your GT4 brakes arriving, mine should be with me early next week, and just slowly start gathering the parts.
I will hopefully be getting mine sometime n...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339470

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (AnaXyd @ Jun 24, 2009 - 5:07 AM)
So what you are saying, is that the brake ratio is not perfect when we swap the both front and rear calipers to a ST/GT?
Both would most likely be fine. Just t...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339467

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Ok, so my chicken scratch isn't really worth posting here. Here's the measurements I've got:
Knuckle thickness = 10mm
Frontside of knuckle to stock caliper centerline = 30mm
Backside of knuckle to st...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339464

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Batman722 @ Jun 21, 2009 - 9:40 AM)
QUOTE (Rusty @ Jun 21, 2009 - 1:41 AM)
what about the rear brakes? drum brake sizes for the handbrake and cable length etc?? I'm kind of worried about how we...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339463

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Quick update: Heading to the junkyard tomorrow to grab a kunckle/hub/stock brake setup off of a 6gc that's there. Word is they just got a fresh one in and I should be able to get to it. Hopefully I...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339460

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Batman722 @ Jun 19, 2009 - 9:36 PM)
here's
an option also
so to add this up
GT4 calipers $325
rebuild $120
new pads $80
shim/carrier kit $50
SS braided lines (GT lines too short) $80
5-10mm spa...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339454

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (AnaXyd @ Jun 19, 2009 - 3:15 PM)
Great information in addition to Culp's thread. Is the ST brakes the same as the GT brakes?
Same knuckle as the GT, different caliper and rotor size, but once e...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339452

GT4 Brakes on a 6th Gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
After consideration I've decided to start my own thread on adapting GT4 Calipers to the 6th Gen Celica. This is a working thread, if you want to know something you don't see mentioned please ask, I h...
Topic ID: 68002 • Post ID: 9339450

SS-III front spliters - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
I had that same problem, and ended up doing the following:
It's kind of hard to see but I put a rivet through the back side of the splitter through the little lip on the fender. Very subtle, and clea...
Topic ID: 67994 • Post ID: 9339401

Gen II Swap -- Odd Coolant Issue -- HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Was the cap. No boiling when I got home a while ago and it was freaking HOT out. Thanks for the backup on that guys.
Oh, and it took "Best Modified -- Car" in the show. Small base show, but heck, i...
Topic ID: 67987 • Post ID: 9339340

Gen II Swap -- Odd Coolant Issue -- HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (presure2 @ Jun 19, 2009 - 8:08 AM)
QUOTE (Fastbird @ Jun 19, 2009 - 7:38 AM)
Follow-up -- New cap seems to have fixed the problem. There was no out of normal things going on when I got to work...
Topic ID: 67987 • Post ID: 9339338

Gen II Swap -- Odd Coolant Issue -- HELP! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Follow-up -- New cap seems to have fixed the problem. There was no out of normal things going on when I got to work this morning.
Topic ID: 67987 • Post ID: 9339336
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