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fribox

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Fribox's 1996 Celica GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 14, '13From Stow, OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Roof rust fixed, door rust fixed, dents pulled, chips filled, peeling paint blasted, new paint.
Topic ID: 90169 • Post ID: 9915764

Fribox's 1996 Celica GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 14, '13From Stow, OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Did cap today, seems to run a bit better. Far less stumbling than before. Autozone didn't carry my rotor so when I buy new wires (even though these look pretty new) i'll order a new rotor.
I had to ta...
Topic ID: 90169 • Post ID: 9915763

Fribox's 1996 Celica GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 14, '13From Stow, OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (Box @ Jul 20, 2013 - 5:15 PM)
It's as if it's in a limp mode. Is the check engine light on? Seems like something on the timing is off. Just find it odd that a Toyota dealership would **** up...
Topic ID: 90169 • Post ID: 9915762

Fribox's 1996 Celica GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 14, '13From Stow, OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Alright, gave revving it in neutral a try. Interesting results.
I got a little video
I love that stock exhaust though.
Throttle does go completely open when floored and does the same thing when messin...
Topic ID: 90169 • Post ID: 9915760

Fribox's 1996 Celica GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 14, '13From Stow, OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (richee3 @ Jul 19, 2013 - 9:38 PM)
On the plus side, you have a new timing belt! That's a HUGE plus. However, that makes the timing that much more suspect. It wouldn't be hard to pull the upper ...
Topic ID: 90169 • Post ID: 9915758

Fribox's 1996 Celica GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 14, '13From Stow, OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (richee3 @ Jul 19, 2013 - 7:59 PM)
The 5S is known for valve cover gaskets leaking. It's a cheap and relatively easy fix. Not that I'm saying that's where yours is leaking, just a decent startin...
Topic ID: 90169 • Post ID: 9915756

Fribox's 1996 Celica GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 14, '13From Stow, OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
5s-fe, 5 speed, 221000 miles. Second owner. (Now nearing 225000)
It looks shiny in this picture,
but it has a lot of problems.
Engine refuses to rev past 4500-5000 RPM (not that I do this often), if a...
Topic ID: 90169 • Post ID: 9915754
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