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Paint Job - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
Give it a couple years -- the prior owner of my car had it repainted by Maaco at the highest level they offer, and within a couple years the paint looked as bad as you'd find on the original coat. Oxi...
Topic ID: 68716 • Post ID: 9387026
Sound Deadening - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
The Frost King/Thermwell product is NOT sound deadener. It's insulation which works for sound as well as the heat it was originally designed for (it's actually meant for use on heating ducts).
I did m...
I did m...
Topic ID: 68697 • Post ID: 9386682
how do i distiguish between the two? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Canadian models were a little different from the U.S. since we got the GT-S and the U.S. did not.
Topic ID: 68679 • Post ID: 9386454
Brake Rotor Size - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Pulled this list together when I was working out my own rear disc brake conversion -- though mine was for a fifth-gen.
For 5SFE-powered Celicas:
Front rotors
90-91 255 mm diametre, 22 mm thick, 54 mm ...
For 5SFE-powered Celicas:
Front rotors
90-91 255 mm diametre, 22 mm thick, 54 mm ...
Topic ID: 68669 • Post ID: 9386373
Power steering CAP - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Might be an idea to print out the quote from 1sttoyotaparts.com if they have it listed online, you might be able to get your dealer to price match.
Topic ID: 68646 • Post ID: 9386204
Antenna problem - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
Probably the antenna mast, which is pushed up and pulled down via a toothed vinyl strap. If the strap breaks the motor will run but -- obviously -- won't move the antenna.
It's an easy replacement, sh...
It's an easy replacement, sh...
Topic ID: 68612 • Post ID: 9385875
Funniest Thread! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other
› Off Topic
So what am I missing with the 6gc set of pics?
Topic ID: 68558 • Post ID: 9384970
LA junkyards - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Try checking car-part.com, it might yield a few yards in your area.
Topic ID: 68510 • Post ID: 9384528
Do HID's go bad if it blinks??? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Factory alarms being wired to fogs I can understand -- the factory knows what will be in the fogs, every time. Shops, on the other hand, deal with a variety of cars whose owners by definition are will...
Topic ID: 68478 • Post ID: 9384166
Do HID's go bad if it blinks??? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
*blink*
You had them installed by a shop and they wired your alarm indicator to your foglights? Hell, that was against standard practice when I had my alarm installed ten years ago -- and HID was not ...
You had them installed by a shop and they wired your alarm indicator to your foglights? Hell, that was against standard practice when I had my alarm installed ten years ago -- and HID was not ...
Topic ID: 68478 • Post ID: 9384162
Any idea on this emblem/badge? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
Seems to be a take-off on the original dragon logo, albeit missing the head.
I'd be surprised if it was authentic, Toyota's not know for being particularly flashy.
I'd be surprised if it was authentic, Toyota's not know for being particularly flashy.
Topic ID: 68463 • Post ID: 9384006
your opinion needed - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
Think I'd have to go with the classic convertible colouring -- solid body with accents matching the top. The issue with decals has been noted, and if I understand the diagonal colour split correctly, ...
Topic ID: 68440 • Post ID: 9383804
Emissions w/ turbo - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Forced Induction
Simple suggestion and one that is often overlooked when HC is high and the other readings are acceptable: make sure your converter is hot. Drive the car around for half an hour, roll it on the freeway...
Topic ID: 68430 • Post ID: 9383696
Door Lock - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Sure you hooked up the electronics in the door -- and in the footwell -- correctly?
Topic ID: 68348 • Post ID: 9382986
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other
› Off Topic
Meh, I'd not call them masterpieces. They're appealing -- but the English schoolboy orphan who turns out to be king/wizard/prince isn't a new idea. Plot and pacing is questionable, characters are larg...
Topic ID: 68274 • Post ID: 9382098
FREE MAXIM SUBSCRIPTION - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other
› Off Topic
So what's the catch?
Topic ID: 68255 • Post ID: 9381933
First citation with the celi - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
I can see locking if it's a "look at what I did!" thread, as opposed to the "being stupid cost me this much" thread.
In my case, first and so far only ticket, about a year after I bought my Celica. Do...
In my case, first and so far only ticket, about a year after I bought my Celica. Do...
Topic ID: 68218 • Post ID: 9381611
Sensors going into intake - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The empty box is a resonator, it keeps the noise down.
Topic ID: 68210 • Post ID: 9381556
E-brake light on WOT - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Though properly, the fluid shouldn't be topped up if there are no leaks in the system. The fluid drops are your pads are worn away, as noted above -- so topping it up can give you a false idea that yo...
Topic ID: 68180 • Post ID: 9381035
Taillight help quick - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Are you sure you got the correct bulbs for your brake lights? They should be 1157, which have two filaments, one for constant illumination and one for additional brightness when braking. 1156 bulbs ar...
Topic ID: 68124 • Post ID: 9340932
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