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Feeler: FS? '96 GT - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
Might be selling my '96 GT. Car is in fantastic condition. 180k on the body, 60k on the new motor. Issue, dropped the motor in and blew the head gasket after about a week. Replaced the head gasket but...
Topic ID: 70329 • Post ID: 9448887
Is this mechanic full of crap? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
there are subtle differences between different year motors even if it's the same motor. I swapped a 94 5sfe into my 96 GT assuming it was the same but my mechanic yelled at me because it was not the s...
Topic ID: 70254 • Post ID: 9447843
Scion tC seats - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
my friend has a nice '06 tc but I honestly don't envy his seats at all. They are much more uncomfortable than our stock seats
Topic ID: 70103 • Post ID: 9443796
Smokey Startup - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (bmj67 @ Oct 14, 2009 - 10:44 AM)
was it white and smell sorta sweet if so then its head gasket problem
sure as hell didn't smell sweet haha but unfortunately you're right....blown head gasket. ...
was it white and smell sorta sweet if so then its head gasket problem
sure as hell didn't smell sweet haha but unfortunately you're right....blown head gasket. ...
Topic ID: 70037 • Post ID: 9443099
Smokey Startup - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I started my car last night and a ton of pretty thick exhaust came out. Not black just really thick and smelled incredibly fumy. Is this bad? I have a few problems with it already that I need to fix, ...
Topic ID: 70037 • Post ID: 9443096
Car keeps juddering... - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Bump.
Did you fix the problem boombastic? Anyone find a solution yet?
Did you fix the problem boombastic? Anyone find a solution yet?
Topic ID: 70035 • Post ID: 9443094
Car keeps juddering... - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
I'll try and take a look at the motor mounts as well, although I was told new mounts were put in the car before I bought it. Alot of other people told me that this is most likely a fuel or ignition pr...
Topic ID: 70035 • Post ID: 9443093
Car keeps juddering... - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Check your cat. Akimbo had this same problem and found that his cat was heavily clogged. I on the other hand will have to tackle this problem after I replace the head gasket that just blew....oh how I...
Topic ID: 70035 • Post ID: 9443089
Car keeps juddering... - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Same thing with my car, but now it is doing it worse and worse. Won't even give me any power to go faster when I try to. I know a few other people were having this problem but I don't know if it was s...
Topic ID: 70035 • Post ID: 9443086
... - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
I don't know much about it myself but I would talk to
DiP203
He has done one and has a curren setup for sale.
DiP203
He has done one and has a curren setup for sale.
Topic ID: 70018 • Post ID: 9442828
FS: Junk Yard Run - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
would you be able to get your hands on some stock wheels? If I get my car up and running ever, I'll need a set for the winter.
Thanks.
Thanks.
Topic ID: 70017 • Post ID: 9442824
GB: Megan Racing Coilovers (94-99 Celica)! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
Damn I'm in need a of a complete suspension makeover. Hope this will be available in the near future, I'd love to get a pair of these for such a great price.
Topic ID: 70009 • Post ID: 9442464
Few things to fix - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
So i replaced the headgasket. The old one didn't have an noticeable tears or cracks where it blew. Car is up and running, my mechanic lets it idle and takes it for a test run before calling me. I get ...
Topic ID: 70002 • Post ID: 9442275
Few things to fix - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
What will happen if you don't replace the valve cover gasket, since it is just rubber and won't break?
Topic ID: 70002 • Post ID: 9442274
Few things to fix - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
I have till next Wednesday to think about it all. I'll have to decide and also see what I can afford. There is no "saving up" because I need my car on the road asap. Believe me, I would like to. As fo...
Topic ID: 70002 • Post ID: 9442273
Few things to fix - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
only holding off on the pump because I am tapped for money. This $300+ on top of the $400+ for labor after having to install a new motor a week ago is killing my bank. How much should I expect it to ...
Topic ID: 70002 • Post ID: 9442270
Few things to fix - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
I might just try and stick it out with the OEM toyota parts. I'll be eating nothing but pasta for a month haha. My mechanic said we can hold off on the water pump for now, which I'm ok with since I do...
Topic ID: 70002 • Post ID: 9442268
Few things to fix - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
so I got a quote for a full gasket kit from toyota for over $200 or just the head gasket for $79. I do want to replace all the gaskets but don't have tons of money to be throwing around. Is there a di...
Topic ID: 70002 • Post ID: 9442266
Few things to fix - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
how do I check my head for cracks/leaks? I'm most likely going to replace all the gaskets and seals, timing and drive belts, and also my thermostat because I think it went bad before all this happened...
Topic ID: 70002 • Post ID: 9442264
Few things to fix - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Jul 9, '09From CTCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
ok so it started with a bad t-stat or something else that caused it to overheat while idling? Because of the overheating a few times the gasket warped and blew? Hopefully I will be able to fix this, a...
Topic ID: 70002 • Post ID: 9442261
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