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Lots of hesitation - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well, I bought this car from my brother 2 days ago...he said he was just about to do a tune up and change the air filter...he didn't have the chance to do it and neither have I. Anyway, when I come to...
Topic ID: 55156 • Post ID: 8419239

5s-fe ported and polished head - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
man, that's exactly what I'm interested in...but then I read on and you haven't done it yet...I wish you would've done it and then asked if we were interested in it. My heart jumped for a sec and then...
Topic ID: 55138 • Post ID: 8419037

Rebuilding my 5sfe - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(bccentaur3 @ Jan 18, 2008 - 7:27 PM) [snapback]632160[/snapback]
Unless you want to stay 5s and stay NA do the rebuild. But if you have the money for a rebuild and want some power, why not consi...
Topic ID: 55135 • Post ID: 8419019

Rebuilding my 5sfe - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(thespacepanda @ Jan 18, 2008 - 5:34 PM) [snapback]632118[/snapback]
I wouldn't suggest boring the cylinders. I may be wrong but the walls on a 5S are too thin to grind out otherwise you'll compr...
Topic ID: 55135 • Post ID: 8419018

Rebuilding my 5sfe - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
so I think I will go with the stock internal rebuild BUT I will port/polish the head and get a nice header set. Here's the question...how much is the port/polish going to be AND what do these celicas ...
Topic ID: 55135 • Post ID: 8419014

Rebuilding my 5sfe - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(Hanyo @ Jan 15, 2008 - 9:29 PM) [snapback]631153[/snapback]
It depends on how much HP your expecting...
+20-30 hp I recomend you stick with stock internals. To get a decent ammount of HP you can...
Topic ID: 55135 • Post ID: 8419012

Rebuilding my 5sfe - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
guys i'm rebuilding my 1996 GT. I want a stock rebuild but i want to port/polish the head and get a header with matching flow characteristics...what else can I do to see any improvements without serio...
Topic ID: 55135 • Post ID: 8419008

Spark Plug - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
.8mm
Topic ID: 55107 • Post ID: 8418670

Cam setup - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
HKS 264 intake/ 272 exhaust (it will give you more power all throughout the power band). Might need new springs though (stiffer) and maybe better valves...oh yeah, what about fuel management and then ...
Topic ID: 55089 • Post ID: 8418399

Engine Oil - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
what about castrol GTX 10w 40?? Is that good for celicas? I use it on my other ride.
Topic ID: 55035 • Post ID: 8417300

Car will not go into boost - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
do a boost leak test to see where the leak is if there is one...gotta be a pretty big leak though if you have "no" boost. Other than that, maybe the turbo's gone.
Topic ID: 54938 • Post ID: 8416114

1995 toyota celica gt stick for sale - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
My buddy is selling a 1995 gt stick. It has 190k on it and runs like new. The car is in great shape! What do you guys and girls think he should ask for it?
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Topic ID: 53099 • Post ID: 8287563

250 at the crank of a 5sfe - cams needed??? - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(x_itchy_b_x @ Aug 24, 2007 - 2:20 PM) [snapback]590448[/snapback]
Yeah, didnt mean to sound harsh if i did. theres just alot of other roads that are cheaper to travel and they will bring you to ...
Topic ID: 51419 • Post ID: 8241236

250 at the crank of a 5sfe - cams needed??? - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(lagos @ Aug 24, 2007 - 1:27 PM) [snapback]590437[/snapback]
honestly... dont put 5 grand into an NA 5sfe. it will be money wasted without any benefits. you would get a much better bang for the ...
Topic ID: 51419 • Post ID: 8241234

250 at the crank of a 5sfe - cams needed??? - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(lagos @ Aug 24, 2007 - 1:07 PM) [snapback]590430[/snapback]
try to look up JohnL on celicatech. he doesn't post much anymore, but he had a lot of work done to his 5sfe. in the end i think he ma...
Topic ID: 51419 • Post ID: 8241232

250 at the crank of a 5sfe - cams needed??? - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(lagos @ Aug 24, 2007 - 12:35 PM) [snapback]590418[/snapback]
its not totally uncharted. its been done before by the 5th gen guys. they all came to the conclusion that its just not worth it. youl...
Topic ID: 51419 • Post ID: 8241229

250 at the crank of a 5sfe - cams needed??? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(x_itchy_b_x @ Aug 24, 2007 - 9:42 AM) [snapback]590387[/snapback]
Webcams can regrind you stock cams.
http://www.importperformanceparts.net/impo...cam-toyota.html
for almost 600 bucks. i dont th...
Topic ID: 51419 • Post ID: 8241226

250 at the crank of a 5sfe - cams needed??? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Truth is. I've been researching this for quite some time. Most of the parts will have to be custom. The problem is getting the right cams I need. If I can't get those then it's pretty much a no go...
Topic ID: 51419 • Post ID: 8241225

250 at the crank of a 5sfe - cams needed??? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Understood. But how many people have done this motor? I don't want to swap it and doing a 5sfte is too much pain. Any idea about the cams?
Topic ID: 51419 • Post ID: 8241222

250 at the crank of a 5sfe - cams needed??? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jul 7, '06From usaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Ok. I've looked over this site and either it's not listed or I don't know how to find the information. I've got a master mechanic that just built my brothers 90 eagle talon tsi AWD that's pushing 71...
Topic ID: 51419 • Post ID: 8241220
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