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3S-GE with Turbo - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Has anyone ever fitted a 3S-GE with a turbo (after market or otherwise)?
I have seen threads which suggest doing an engine swap to 3S-GTE and then install a turbo, but I don't want to do any engine sw...
Topic ID: 66726 • Post ID: 9202101

replacement gauge cluster - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Guys,
I am aware of replacement dial plates for Celica gauge clusters. However, I like to have something quite different. E.g. I like the style of the Celica 7th gen gauge cluster with the LED displa...
Topic ID: 66634 • Post ID: 9201176

rear light warning indicator on - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Guys,
For a year or so, I have been driving around with a rear light warning indication on the instrument panel. The light comes on when i press the brake pedal and stays on until I switch the car of...
Topic ID: 66453 • Post ID: 9199306

Handbrake light won't go off - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
I was just thinking... Is it possible that the connector got wet and made a short? reason for thinking this is when I pushed the calipers in, at some point there was some overflow of fluids, which I w...
Topic ID: 66426 • Post ID: 9199116

Handbrake light won't go off - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Brake fluid is filled to between the markers. After changing the brakes I bled the brake system completely and of course kept topping up during the bleeding process.
Is it possible that the system has...
Topic ID: 66426 • Post ID: 9199115

Handbrake light won't go off - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
This weekend I replaced brakes and pads on my car.
I also adjusted the hand brake shoes as per instructions elsewhere on the forum (which is basically adjust until they shoes stop the wheel from turn...
Topic ID: 66426 • Post ID: 9199113

Hand brake shoe floppy after removing brake disc - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Alright, since no one seems to have an answer for me, I will ask another question:
Does anyone have an illustrated procedure for replacing hand brake shoes? What parts will I need in addition to the s...
Topic ID: 66283 • Post ID: 9197667

Hand brake shoe floppy after removing brake disc - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
I have a problem with my hand brake shoes. One of them is quite tight with a spring holding it close to the axle side. But the other is flopping about. The spring on that one is very loose, mostly I t...
Topic ID: 66283 • Post ID: 9197666

What brake pad types are the right one??? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Hmm, i guess not...
Well, after some massive browsing on the internet, I think I found what's going on.
My Celica has a twin piston brake caliper on front. And after some searching on the internet I f...
Topic ID: 66281 • Post ID: 9197660

What brake pad types are the right one??? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Right,
Am doing my brakes. Interestingly, so far all the brake pads that were supposed to be for a Celica 2.0 GT 3SGE do not seem to fit.
My mate seems to suggest that since I have super strut suspens...
Topic ID: 66281 • Post ID: 9197659

Neon/LED Halo lights and the Law - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
We all have an interest in the use of these halo lights. But how about the legality of it?
I assume there is no problem if the existing lights keep working as per the original, but what if the side li...
Topic ID: 66155 • Post ID: 9194457

Halo style lights? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Phelon18,
Indeed, that's P'head near Bristol...
Topic ID: 66142 • Post ID: 9194325

Halo style lights? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Guys,
Has anyone seen a replacement set of front/rear lights that give a halo effect?
What I mean is similar to the following image:
Has anyone seen such lights for a '94 Celica 2.0 GT?
Topic ID: 66142 • Post ID: 9194320

Front washing jets stopped working - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
it could be, but in my case it has been 10-15 degrees C for the last 2 weeks. I think that would even defrost margaret thatcher!
Topic ID: 66140 • Post ID: 9194311

Front washing jets stopped working - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Today I topped up the screen wash wish turned out to be pretty damn empty...
After trying it out, I found that the rear jet is working, but the front windscreen jets don't do a thing.
With the rear o...
Topic ID: 66140 • Post ID: 9194307

Cooling System flush - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
the one on the bottom is the hose that goes from the radiator to the engine. There should be a big hose on the top as well (on the right hand side, close to the overflow tank)
Topic ID: 66139 • Post ID: 9194291

Cooling System flush - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Do you recon the red halfords coolant is compatible with the toyota 4 life coolant?
Also, since I didn't manage to find any drain plugs so far (have to admit, I don't have a service manual of any kind...
Topic ID: 66139 • Post ID: 9194289

Cooling System flush - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Guys,
Am brand new here. Today I flushed the cooling system of my Celica GT. I was not aware of any drain plugs on the engine block, so I'm not sure if I flushed it correctly.
Basically what I did, wa...
Topic ID: 66139 • Post ID: 9194286

WTF?!!!!! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
I agree. In fact, when I was about 18 years old an djust had my license, I replaced the car radio, and it kept blowinga fuse. So I put aluminium foil over the fuse, but that blew teh fuse wire on teh ...
Topic ID: 66049 • Post ID: 9193181

CV Boot - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
So....
Since the guy asked for advice on how to do it himself, can someone actually point him to the appropriate links that describe how to do it?
Topic ID: 65585 • Post ID: 9153697
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