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Looking for Expert Opinions - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
1997 ST Limited Edition Celica Liftback 5-speed 1.8L L4 engine. . . ABS, Alloy Wheels, Leather Seats. . . Very Clean. . . approx. 100k miles.
Photos show both the outside and inside were well k...
Photos show both the outside and inside were well k...
Topic ID: 93380 • Post ID: 9944412
Grinding brakes - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Mattattack @ Jul 24, 2014 - 4:41 PM)
The sound isn't that noticeable when in motion but it's still there, when I brake it's loud enough for me to notice even with my windows rolled up. I feel ...
The sound isn't that noticeable when in motion but it's still there, when I brake it's loud enough for me to notice even with my windows rolled up. I feel ...
Topic ID: 93331 • Post ID: 9944073
Grinding brakes - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Tigawoods @ Jul 24, 2014 - 2:21 PM)
He has a GT so he has discs.
Removing the rear rotors can be a pain and sometimes the ebrake shoes will grip onto the inside of the rotor hat (even when the ...
He has a GT so he has discs.
Removing the rear rotors can be a pain and sometimes the ebrake shoes will grip onto the inside of the rotor hat (even when the ...
Topic ID: 93331 • Post ID: 9944071
Grinding brakes - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Tigawoods @ Jul 24, 2014 - 12:43 PM)
It could be the ebrake shoes grinding on the inside of the rotor hat. I had that issue for a while.
How did you know your ebrake was grinding? And what caus...
It could be the ebrake shoes grinding on the inside of the rotor hat. I had that issue for a while.
How did you know your ebrake was grinding? And what caus...
Topic ID: 93331 • Post ID: 9944069
Grinding brakes - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Mattattack @ Jul 24, 2014 - 12:01 PM)
The problem is on the rear passenger side. Thanks so much for the in-depth explanation, I'm going to test that wheel bearing and dust cover now and see if ...
The problem is on the rear passenger side. Thanks so much for the in-depth explanation, I'm going to test that wheel bearing and dust cover now and see if ...
Topic ID: 93331 • Post ID: 9944068
Grinding brakes - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
I assume you are hearing the scraping sound at the front wheel, since you replaced pads (disc brakes), and likeky have either drum brakes or comb. drum/disc on rear, and since you could hear the sound...
Topic ID: 93331 • Post ID: 9944065
Please Help, Axle binding - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Langing @ Jul 19, 2014 - 9:46 AM)
QUOTE (kgris001 @ Jul 19, 2014 - 9:41 AM)
The angle of the axles are off to much, there is a vibration on acceleration.
Meaning that your CV joints were at too...
QUOTE (kgris001 @ Jul 19, 2014 - 9:41 AM)
The angle of the axles are off to much, there is a vibration on acceleration.
Meaning that your CV joints were at too...
Topic ID: 93294 • Post ID: 9943864
Please Help, Axle binding - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (kgris001 @ Jul 19, 2014 - 9:41 AM)
The angle of the axles are off to much, there is a vibration on acceleration.
Meaning that your CV joints were at too great an angle to operate freely? They w...
The angle of the axles are off to much, there is a vibration on acceleration.
Meaning that your CV joints were at too great an angle to operate freely? They w...
Topic ID: 93294 • Post ID: 9943863
Please Help, Axle binding - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (kgris001 @ Jul 18, 2014 - 6:21 PM)
I have just recently lowered my 95 celica, i slammed her pretty low and began to have axle binding when i accelerate. I raised it up a bit today and at first ...
I have just recently lowered my 95 celica, i slammed her pretty low and began to have axle binding when i accelerate. I raised it up a bit today and at first ...
Topic ID: 93294 • Post ID: 9943861
Speedo is off 5mh faster (Not sure why) - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (msk59 @ Jul 20, 2014 - 11:05 PM)
Thank You Nics: Actually, I was under the impression if Toyota is allowing two different wheel sizes, they must have done something to fix the issue but I guess...
Thank You Nics: Actually, I was under the impression if Toyota is allowing two different wheel sizes, they must have done something to fix the issue but I guess...
Topic ID: 93293 • Post ID: 9943859
Question about Interchangeable Parts (Radiator) - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Special_Edy @ Jul 15, 2014 - 4:02 PM)
QUOTE (Langing @ Jul 15, 2014 - 3:25 PM)
Forgot to ask:
Can a GT radiator be used in a ST? If water hoses were re-routed?
Your photos show ST is small and ...
QUOTE (Langing @ Jul 15, 2014 - 3:25 PM)
Forgot to ask:
Can a GT radiator be used in a ST? If water hoses were re-routed?
Your photos show ST is small and ...
Topic ID: 93268 • Post ID: 9943591
Question about Interchangeable Parts (Radiator) - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Forgot to ask:
Can a GT radiator be used in a ST? If water hoses were re-routed?
Your photos show ST is small and GT is larger, but are they so different in reality?
I'm trying to learn how interchang...
Can a GT radiator be used in a ST? If water hoses were re-routed?
Your photos show ST is small and GT is larger, but are they so different in reality?
I'm trying to learn how interchang...
Topic ID: 93268 • Post ID: 9943589
Question about Interchangeable Parts (Radiator) - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Batman722 @ Jul 15, 2014 - 2:56 PM)
The extra nips are for an auto transmission.
There is an extra small tank at the bottom for tranny fluid to circulate though to cool.
You don't need to do an...
The extra nips are for an auto transmission.
There is an extra small tank at the bottom for tranny fluid to circulate though to cool.
You don't need to do an...
Topic ID: 93268 • Post ID: 9943588
Question about Interchangeable Parts (Radiator) - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Sorry if this posting is placed on the wrong forum.
I'm not at all clear about what parts on the various 6G Celicas can be interchanged. From a junkyard, I took home a radiator from a 95 Celica, inten...
I'm not at all clear about what parts on the various 6G Celicas can be interchanged. From a junkyard, I took home a radiator from a 95 Celica, inten...
Topic ID: 93268 • Post ID: 9943586
Loud knock when braking - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (skogs @ Jul 8, 2014 - 1:16 PM)
When the brake is engaged, there is a loud knock coming from the right front wheel. If i brake again right after, the noise is barely noticable, but if i wait a w...
When the brake is engaged, there is a loud knock coming from the right front wheel. If i brake again right after, the noise is barely noticable, but if i wait a w...
Topic ID: 93216 • Post ID: 9943197
Sway bar bracket bolts - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (mkernz22 @ Jul 7, 2014 - 8:35 PM)
My original intention was to only fix the snapped bolt for the sway bar bracket mount.
The only reason I had the aftermarket ST sway bars is because I'm am goi...
My original intention was to only fix the snapped bolt for the sway bar bracket mount.
The only reason I had the aftermarket ST sway bars is because I'm am goi...
Topic ID: 93200 • Post ID: 9943091
Sway bar bracket bolts - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
To make sure I got it right, it wasn't rust, but a desire to see if you could improve your Celica's handling, and the results are already in. . . a giant thumbs up! Should we all be stuffing them ...
Topic ID: 93200 • Post ID: 9943089
Sway bar bracket bolts - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (mkernz22 @ Jul 6, 2014 - 4:23 PM)
bump, updated. Check it.
Vote for sticky?
Checked it. Like it. The more detailed the better. Ugly looking rust damage!
I would vote for "sticky" if I understo...
bump, updated. Check it.
Vote for sticky?
Checked it. Like it. The more detailed the better. Ugly looking rust damage!
I would vote for "sticky" if I understo...
Topic ID: 93200 • Post ID: 9943087
Sway bar bracket bolts - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Good, helpful comments like this that explain problems that don't normally get explained need a mechanism for being voted up.
Topic ID: 93200 • Post ID: 9943083
July '14 COTM Winner - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Apr 24, '14From Durham, NC, USACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Multimedia
Magnificent!
Topic ID: 93142 • Post ID: 9942502
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