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question about muffler noise - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Design matters, and so does terminology.
Unfortunately, marketers love to mix terminology. Particularly around resonators.
Usually, what's sold to the public as a resonator is nothing of the sort. It'...
Unfortunately, marketers love to mix terminology. Particularly around resonators.
Usually, what's sold to the public as a resonator is nothing of the sort. It'...
Topic ID: 81691 • Post ID: 9647645
Sway bar polyurethane bushings - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
I relube mine about that, but I suspect that's because I'm not using the exact right type of lubricant. As I said, the Super Lube grease I'm using is much less viscous than the grease provided by Susp...
Topic ID: 81674 • Post ID: 9647560
Sway bar polyurethane bushings - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (richee3 @ Dec 1, 2012 - 9:34 PM)
I've had mine on for around 7-10k miles now and haven't heard a sound from them yet.
My experience was the grease originally provided by Suspension Techniques w...
I've had mine on for around 7-10k miles now and haven't heard a sound from them yet.
My experience was the grease originally provided by Suspension Techniques w...
Topic ID: 81674 • Post ID: 9647558
Sway bar polyurethane bushings - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (RabidTRD @ Nov 30, 2012 - 7:50 PM)
Is anyone else having crazy loud creak noises? Did I install mine wrong all along?
Polyurethane requires lubrication to prevent, or at least minimise, noise. ...
Is anyone else having crazy loud creak noises? Did I install mine wrong all along?
Polyurethane requires lubrication to prevent, or at least minimise, noise. ...
Topic ID: 81674 • Post ID: 9647554
Valve cover to Throttle line - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Positive Crankcase Ventilation hose indeed. It's meant to give the various vapours (unburnt fuel, moisture, combustion byproducts) which accumulate in the crankcase someplace to go. In the 5SFE's case...
Topic ID: 81486 • Post ID: 9645694
idle control valve cleaning - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
In the picture above, the reddish connector to the left of the ECT sensor is the temperature gauge sender.
Topic ID: 81416 • Post ID: 9644396
idle control valve cleaning - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
If the problem is primarily occurring at low temperatures, check your Engine Coolant Temperature sensor. If it's a 5SFE, it'll be the green connector on the water neck. Resistance across the sensor's ...
Topic ID: 81416 • Post ID: 9644392
Car Shuts Down At Red Lights/Stop Signs/IDLE - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Anyone replace the gaskets involved when removing/replacing the IACV for cleaning?
Topic ID: 81404 • Post ID: 9644283
Antenna Options? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Instruction sheet for those universal window aerials:
http://products.hirschmann-car.com/SepiaPI..._AUTA_60_EL.pdf
http://products.hirschmann-car.com/SepiaPI..._AUTA_60_EL.pdf
Topic ID: 81321 • Post ID: 9643103
Antenna Options? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Toyota's motorized antennas are two parts -- antenna mast, and motor. The mast screws into the motor. The mast is a fairly cheap part, maybe $30. Simple enough to deal with as well, unscrew the mount ...
Topic ID: 81321 • Post ID: 9643096
kyb - 2gr suck!!!! period - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
If your KYB failed and you were running them at 1.5" or less of a drop, they should be under warranty replacement.
Topic ID: 81310 • Post ID: 9642995
How to sell your skyline - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other
› Off Topic
QUOTE (SwissFerdi @ Oct 23, 2011 - 7:00 AM)
QUOTE (Cuts_the_Pilot @ Oct 23, 2011 - 2:24 AM)
What do you mean its just an illegal 240sx?
Just like the ST205, never sold as a USDM vehicle. Not legal.
Go...
QUOTE (Cuts_the_Pilot @ Oct 23, 2011 - 2:24 AM)
What do you mean its just an illegal 240sx?
Just like the ST205, never sold as a USDM vehicle. Not legal.
Go...
Topic ID: 81308 • Post ID: 9642962
5S-FE fuel? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
There's a difference between cheap fuel, which may not be as high quality, and low-octane fuel, which will be of equal quality but has less octane (and sometimes other non-essential but nice-sounding ...
Topic ID: 81263 • Post ID: 9642452
Caliper's locking up - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Seized calipers generally are an issue with the sliding bushings, or (much more rarely) the piston.
You can replace the caliper, but it can be just as easy to disassemble and lubricate the various mov...
You can replace the caliper, but it can be just as easy to disassemble and lubricate the various mov...
Topic ID: 81208 • Post ID: 9641782
Dizzy Seals Question - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Two O-rings on the distributor -- a gasket between the cap and distributor as pictured, another around the shaft where it is inserted into the head. The inner shaft seal is a third part, and when it l...
Topic ID: 81203 • Post ID: 9641742
Battlefield 3. - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other
› Off Topic
Looks to be a great game, I just hope you don't mind installing what amounts to spyware.
Origin requires you to agree to have your entire computer searched and your usage logged as a requirement to in...
Origin requires you to agree to have your entire computer searched and your usage logged as a requirement to in...
Topic ID: 81178 • Post ID: 9641311
Tire PROBLEMS! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
To ensure proper speeds, you must match overall diametres of your stock wheel and tire combo to your new wheel and tire combo.
The short rule of thumb is that for every additional inch of wheel size, ...
The short rule of thumb is that for every additional inch of wheel size, ...
Topic ID: 81168 • Post ID: 9641252
Rear noise - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Keep in mind they are rubber and will not appreciate petroleum-based lubricants.
Topic ID: 81109 • Post ID: 9640767
Rear noise - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
First suspect in creaking noises is the stabilizer bar bushings. Easy way to test is to remove the clamps around the bushings and then bounce the car. If the noise goes away, replace the bushings -- u...
Topic ID: 81109 • Post ID: 9640762
Radiator Fans - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Toyota typically sets their fans up as failsafe -- the sensor interrupts the circuit if temperatures are low, so if it fails the fans would kick on. Failure to run at all when connected through the ha...
Topic ID: 81106 • Post ID: 9640755
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