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Galcobar

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Rattle - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Given he's in Australia, I doubt he was seeing much in the way of California Celicas.
Your Celica appears to be equipped with a 5SFE, which had its primary cat directly under the log-style manifold (s...
Topic ID: 72168 • Post ID: 9472917

Struts suggestions? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Something to keep in mind is warranty terms. KYB warranties the GR-2 even with a lowered car, up to 1.5". Monroe will consider a warranty void for any amount of lowering.
Topic ID: 72157 • Post ID: 9472867

ST202 starring in a Fast & Furious type film - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Crap, this is just going to feed into the whole "Celicas are cars for chicks only."
Topic ID: 71956 • Post ID: 9470207

Dragging caliper - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Allen wrenches are unlikely to be required, but that's what a trunk's for. You'll want to have brake grease on hand, when you re-assemble to e-brake components. I'd suggest a flathead screwdriver for ...
Topic ID: 71940 • Post ID: 9470044

Knocking noise - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Presuming the lift used is one which lifts the body rather than being a drive-on lift, it's still possible to test the bushings and bearings. Shaking the arm isn't terribly effective, but using a pryb...
Topic ID: 71896 • Post ID: 9469014

Knocking noise - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
The rods they replaced, do they run from the axle holder/wheel along the length of the car, connecting under the door? These are the strut rods.
Or do they run from the wheel to the middle of the car,...
Topic ID: 71896 • Post ID: 9469012

celica help? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Comparable models of the fifth-gen weigh about 250 lbs more than the sixth-gen; however, those pounds seem to have come at the expense of crash worthiness.
Your best platform for a performance vehicle...
Topic ID: 71858 • Post ID: 9468630

3VZ swap questions - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Try calling 1sttoyotaparts.com, if you can get them the part number they've been good previously about finding non-North American parts.
Topic ID: 71723 • Post ID: 9467175

Upgraded Suspension Bushings - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (CanadaCelica @ Jun 18, 2010 - 8:05 AM)
One thing I did not expect is what looks like solid metal around the inner collar!
Is this what needs to be pressed out? Did everyone else who has finishe...
Topic ID: 71666 • Post ID: 9466507

Upgraded Suspension Bushings - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Stambo @ Jan 14, 2010 - 9:32 PM)
I have decent experience with a press for doing wheel bearings and such. Did you just press the old ones out and press the new ones in? Almost like a press in w...
Topic ID: 71666 • Post ID: 9466466

Saturn enthusist sites? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other › Off Topic
http://www.our6thplanet.com/index.php
http://www.saturnspot.com/
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Topic ID: 71424 • Post ID: 9463936

Power locks, windows don't work in cold. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Driver's door has been locked/unlocked and opened/closed more than the passenger side, it'll wear out its lubrication sooner. I'm dealing with something similar, as my power door locks aren't quite un...
Topic ID: 71375 • Post ID: 9463158

Time for a new Project - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (freddy121389 @ Jan 2, 2010 - 5:23 PM)
the garage door opens when i do that
And does it go down when you disconnect them, or do you need to send the signal again to close it? If the latter, that...
Topic ID: 71225 • Post ID: 9461183

Time for a new Project - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Try detaching the button, and test what happens when you simply cross the leads off the HomeLink switch.
Topic ID: 71225 • Post ID: 9461181

Time for a new Project - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
It sounds like you've wired the switch sensor on the board to the LED circuit in the button, as opposed to wiring it to the switch circuit in the button.
However, that's based upon my having to interp...
Topic ID: 71225 • Post ID: 9461177

Time for a new Project - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Going by the image properties, I'm going to guess
http://store.expressions-ltd.com
, specifically
http://store.expressions-ltd.com/servlet/-...on%2Cled/Detail
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Topic ID: 71225 • Post ID: 9461171

Speakers - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Also consider the Focal 210 CA1 (I have them in my fifth-gen, great speakers) or the Memphis Audio marine speakers, I think the model is MA-8. Aside from the quality of Memphis, the benefit is that th...
Topic ID: 71207 • Post ID: 9460996

Other cars with similiar wheels - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Fourth and fifth-gen Celica lug setups depended upon the trim level. The fourth-gen GTS and All-trac were 5x100, the rest were 4x100 (with some exceptions depending upon country and options). Fifth-ge...
Topic ID: 71204 • Post ID: 9460978

rear defroster not working - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Common, no, but with aged wiring comes increased resistance, possible short circuits, and corroded connections. Like anything else, a little preventative maintenance can help; clean and protect connec...
Topic ID: 71148 • Post ID: 9460052

camry rims for my 96 celica - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Distinct resemblance to the 17" rims off a Scion tC, which do fit Celicas.
Topic ID: 71110 • Post ID: 9459648
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