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need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
i don't like the 458 or f40 as much as the 360 and f430. different
yeah those oem parts are pricey
when i got the car the trunk deck tray had been dogged and one of the clips broken off if. toyota p...
yeah those oem parts are pricey
when i got the car the trunk deck tray had been dogged and one of the clips broken off if. toyota p...
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766459
need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
for what it's worth i also talked to tweak before the manual conv. but he didn't want to do the auto-manual swap. he lives really far away from me as well.
was also looking at this.
http://www.usinf...
was also looking at this.
http://www.usinf...
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766457
need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
njccmd2002: 2 different mechanics, the guy who estimated the engine swap for 7k did not recommend doing it, and he gave an estmation he was likely to get under, still it's way to much to be worth doin...
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766455
need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
cool! that's more what i was hoping to hear!
mkernz22: on doing a swap in the driveway: a quote i've heard is "come to virginia, if you don't like the weather, stay a day", ontop of that my driveway ...
mkernz22: on doing a swap in the driveway: a quote i've heard is "come to virginia, if you don't like the weather, stay a day", ontop of that my driveway ...
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766450
need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
if i planned on selling it someday i wouldn't have put much money into it. but so far i'm not really getting much creative problem solving here, just lots of people telling me i've been ripped off. ...
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766445
need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
i agree it would be foolish to pay 7k for a 5s swap, i paid 7k for the car in 2005.
questions related to me not doing any of the work
1) what do people feel is a fair price for a manual conversion?
2)...
questions related to me not doing any of the work
1) what do people feel is a fair price for a manual conversion?
2)...
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766442
need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
alright, 2nd opinion for sure. but what would you guys estimate with labor? and what for rebuilding the current 5S-FE? any ideas on what parts should go into such a rebuild? rememnber i don't have...
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766439
need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (SwissFerdi @ Oct 1, 2012 - 7:54 PM)
What about having a decent 5S swapped in, then working on the original motor yourself and when it's all freshened up, swap back out. You say it's the most ex...
What about having a decent 5S swapped in, then working on the original motor yourself and when it's all freshened up, swap back out. You say it's the most ex...
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766437
need advice on an engine swap - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
My car's been leaking trace amounts of oil for a while now. I recently I had an overheating incident on the highway. got towed to wall-mart and put a gallon of coolant in and was able to drive home....
Topic ID: 87686 • Post ID: 9766432
WTB 94-98 CELICA gt4 SHELL - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
well, if all you want is the shell...you could buy the rhd one, and find a cheap donor (czwalga's donor prolly has lots of interior parts left). and convert it back to lhd.
good luck with the project...
good luck with the project...
Topic ID: 87532 • Post ID: 9765121
WTB 94-98 CELICA gt4 SHELL - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
what you're asking for is a very unique vehicle. but i think there have been a few for sale recently.
one is here for a VERY reasonable price:
http://www.6gc.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=63275
it n...
one is here for a VERY reasonable price:
http://www.6gc.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=63275
it n...
Topic ID: 87532 • Post ID: 9765119
AWD V6? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
i've been pondering the 2gr-fe + awd for a while now. for a while the lack of viabe ways to get it insured stopped me (would not want your car to get totalled and re-imbursed 4k after 20k of modifica...
Topic ID: 87328 • Post ID: 9763545
Interested in HID's and - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
i hear you man!
there is a wrx around here with purple beams that are aimed way too high, i guess the law is supposed to stop that, but if he's not getting gigged for it, then the laws only stop peopl...
there is a wrx around here with purple beams that are aimed way too high, i guess the law is supposed to stop that, but if he's not getting gigged for it, then the laws only stop peopl...
Topic ID: 87317 • Post ID: 9763439
Interested in HID's and - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
this link seems to be in line with most of the research i've done.
http://orca.st.usm.edu/~jmneal/tiburon/hids.htm#9
http://orca.st.usm.edu/~jmneal/tiburon/hids.htm#9
Topic ID: 87317 • Post ID: 9763437
Interested in HID's and - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
here is what i've always heard about hids.
1) almost always illegal to convert to them in the united states. the whole lens has to be dot approved for hid use. i think there is one place that sells ...
1) almost always illegal to convert to them in the united states. the whole lens has to be dot approved for hid use. i think there is one place that sells ...
Topic ID: 87317 • Post ID: 9763433
OBD or OBDII on celica st205 gtfour (1994-1998) - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
i asked dr.tweak once about a usdm 3s-gte in my '99 with obd2, and he told me that toyota never made an obd2 3s-gte. which is probably why they stopped bringing the mr2 to the states after 95.
Topic ID: 87304 • Post ID: 9763301
A-pillar Gauge pod for LHD ? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
looks like you can just add them to the basket here:
http://www.gaugepods.com/toyota.html
not sure on the international shipping though
[edit] looks as if they can ship to you as well
This post has be...
http://www.gaugepods.com/toyota.html
not sure on the international shipping though
[edit] looks as if they can ship to you as well
This post has be...
Topic ID: 84095 • Post ID: 9674710
auto dimming mirror - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
thinking about getting a
Cipa 36500
anyone have any experience with installing these?
anyone know if the celica has a wedge, camlock, or something else?
Cipa 36500
anyone have any experience with installing these?
anyone know if the celica has a wedge, camlock, or something else?
Topic ID: 83909 • Post ID: 9673594
Dimming interior mirror - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
i like the manual dimmer. but i also want the exterior temp and compass of the
Cipa 36500
the additional map lights might be cool too, 'cause i could make my door light blue for effect and still have...
Cipa 36500
the additional map lights might be cool too, 'cause i could make my door light blue for effect and still have...
Topic ID: 83709 • Post ID: 9671154
Dimming interior mirror - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Feb 3, '05From USA/VirginiaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
here's someone installing it on a 4runner
it looks like he took off the stock mounting hardware and glued the...wedge mount i guess, to the windshield.
i guess, before i order one, i should try to get...
it looks like he took off the stock mounting hardware and glued the...wedge mount i guess, to the windshield.
i guess, before i order one, i should try to get...
Topic ID: 83709 • Post ID: 9671152
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