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GTS13

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lightened flywheel - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
It doens't give you any increased power, but by decreasing the weight it's easier for the engine to rotate essentially giving you slightly getter acceleration..
Topic ID: 48967 • Post ID: 8136430

how to convert to RWD - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Wouldn't it be a bit easier if you chose a smaller engine like a 4AGE? Since you could probably fit a Corolla tranny in there much easier? And with an ST you would probably only have to make some he...
Topic ID: 48913 • Post ID: 8135865

how to convert to RWD - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Since the loss of the Nissan 240 on the market there aren't any affordable RWD cars anymore. Ford however is planning on releasing a non-mustang RWD platform within the next 5 years. Now I hate to g...
Topic ID: 48913 • Post ID: 8135863

bad blower motor?? i dont think so - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
LOL. My fan kinda makes bearing type sound at lower speeds but maybe it just needs to be cleaned. How difficult was it to get out, was it pretty simple or did you actually need a manual to figure ou...
Topic ID: 48829 • Post ID: 8134927

bad clutch maybe? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well if you're pretty mechanically inclined and you feel up to it, get ready to spend about 6-8 hours doing it, and prepare for most of that time to be under your car. I also recommend having at leas...
Topic ID: 48762 • Post ID: 8125177

tires... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
I've owned some really cheap tires and some really expensive tires.
Recently I just got some Kumho Ecstas and after driving on them for a few months I'm actually very happy with them. They've definit...
Topic ID: 48695 • Post ID: 8124419

TRD coupe spoiler (pix) - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
I would think that so long as the spoiler has some kind of grommet on the ends you should be fine, but you can take some preventative measures to prevent rust. Like painting the holes you've drilled....
Topic ID: 48613 • Post ID: 8123424

Clutch blown/NOW INSTALLED (pix) - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
That sounds a lot like my ACT Organic Street clutch. I like it a lot, paid about the same and it does grab funny at first. Starts out almost right off the floor is engaged but as you break it in it ...
Topic ID: 48601 • Post ID: 8123333

kyb prematched struts and springs - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
^ x2.
Topic ID: 48600 • Post ID: 8123324

"dont get bigger tires... it will throw off your speedo" - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
The MPH difference isn't what would bother me, it's the fact that you engine was designed to rotate a certain circumference and increasing that circumference could possibly decrease your acceleration....
Topic ID: 48590 • Post ID: 8123229

Reupholstering my seats.... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Wow sweet! I need to get a new headrest and then I want to have all my seats reupholstered in black microfiber. So soft.
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GTS13
: May 29, 2007 - 12:53 PM
Topic ID: 48473 • Post ID: 7894232

taking off rear sway bar - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Just get a rachet with a socket to hold an allen bit that will fit, the hold the nut with an open ended wrench, then just loosen the center with the rachet. Can't think of an easier way to loosen and...
Topic ID: 48471 • Post ID: 7894213

2.25 or 2.5 inch piping? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
GTs can do 2.5 no problem, but with an ST you don't want to go any larger than 2.25.
Topic ID: 48463 • Post ID: 7894137

headlight question. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Yep, just fun little driving lights.
Topic ID: 48352 • Post ID: 7892992

Pics of window tint wanted (+%) - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
The % is the amount of light that can pass through the tint.
I know the laws, bring on the pictures.
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GTS13
: May 18, 2007 - 3:53 PM
Topic ID: 48342 • Post ID: 7892951

KYB Struts issue, Can any one help - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE(Newb @ May 21, 2007 - 9:35 PM) [snapback]560263[/snapback]
QUOTE(GTS13 @ May 21, 2007 - 9:13 PM) [snapback]560109[/snapback]
Yeah. ^ That's what I was trying to get at. The front two are rebu...
Topic ID: 48298 • Post ID: 7892658

KYB Struts issue, Can any one help - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Yeah. ^ That's what I was trying to get at. The front two are rebuildable and the back aren't. So you should have two that are inserts for the front.
Topic ID: 48298 • Post ID: 7892655

KYB Struts issue, Can any one help - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Did you get two inserts and two full replacements? Pictures would really help. It could be possible you got the superstrut parts...
Topic ID: 48298 • Post ID: 7892653

Turboing a 7A-FE - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Since when do you tell your insurance that you've turboed your NA car? lol.
Topic ID: 48288 • Post ID: 7892583

Cutting Stock Springs - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 14, '06From Vancouver, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
More like Ewbay, $15 coilovers never sound like a good idea. lol.
Topic ID: 48247 • Post ID: 7892101
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