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Control Arms from vert compatible with hatch? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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QUOTE (Bitter @ Mar 3, 2016 - 10:37 PM)
Use toyodiy to check part numbers.
I'm gonna have to go back to the yard and pull the VIN from that vert - it could have the sports package but I'm not sure.
Use toyodiy to check part numbers.
I'm gonna have to go back to the yard and pull the VIN from that vert - it could have the sports package but I'm not sure.
Topic ID: 96566 • Post ID: 9974336
Control Arms from vert compatible with hatch? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Hey guys,
I can't remember if the rear control arms (the two pairs coming from the subframe - not the trailing arms) from the vert are compatible with the hatch. For that matter, are the trailing arms...
I can't remember if the rear control arms (the two pairs coming from the subframe - not the trailing arms) from the vert are compatible with the hatch. For that matter, are the trailing arms...
Topic ID: 96566 • Post ID: 9974333
wtb: celica st - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
QUOTE (HaysoosKreesto @ Feb 24, 2016 - 7:37 PM)
I've heard that in a manual transmission an ST can get 40+mpg, plus it gives me all the familiarity and reliability of my current GT.
Most I've ever see...
I've heard that in a manual transmission an ST can get 40+mpg, plus it gives me all the familiarity and reliability of my current GT.
Most I've ever see...
Topic ID: 96541 • Post ID: 9974149
Different rear bearings for same part # - help IDing correct one? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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I couldn't find any correlation between NTN and Timken, other than an incident in the 80s where NTN was selling components too cheaply and Timken complained, saying they were undercutting the competit...
Topic ID: 96536 • Post ID: 9974131
Different rear bearings for same part # - help IDing correct one? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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QUOTE (VavAlephVav @ Feb 21, 2016 - 1:47 PM)
My first thought is As long as the mounting holes line up so you can bolt them in place and as long as both are the right size for the spindle to be presse...
My first thought is As long as the mounting holes line up so you can bolt them in place and as long as both are the right size for the spindle to be presse...
Topic ID: 96536 • Post ID: 9974130
Different rear bearings for same part # - help IDing correct one? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
I'm replacing my wheel bearings soon, so I ordered some timken replacements. I got them (ordered part# 512137 x2 for rears) and they're different! Here are some pics.
Here are the two and their differ...
Here are the two and their differ...
Topic ID: 96536 • Post ID: 9974128
Interior Plastics... PP? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (Box @ Feb 21, 2016 - 2:21 PM)
Another thing that'll help is scuff the bonding edges with 200 grit sandpaper and then wipe the area with denatured alcohol before applying the epoxy. Which if yo...
Another thing that'll help is scuff the bonding edges with 200 grit sandpaper and then wipe the area with denatured alcohol before applying the epoxy. Which if yo...
Topic ID: 96531 • Post ID: 9974123
Interior Plastics... PP? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (Box @ Feb 19, 2016 - 2:12 PM)
That's not Plastic Weld though, is it.
No, it isn't
The Loctite stuff didn't work... wonder if Home Depot will take it back lol
Thanks for the suggestion!
QUOTE (N...
That's not Plastic Weld though, is it.
No, it isn't
The Loctite stuff didn't work... wonder if Home Depot will take it back lol
Thanks for the suggestion!
QUOTE (N...
Topic ID: 96531 • Post ID: 9974121
Interior Plastics... PP? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (Box @ Feb 19, 2016 - 11:58 AM)
I used Permatex Plastic Weld to fix the lower left corner of the top center console piece where it had cracked all the way through.
I used Permatex PermaPoxy and ...
I used Permatex Plastic Weld to fix the lower left corner of the top center console piece where it had cracked all the way through.
I used Permatex PermaPoxy and ...
Topic ID: 96531 • Post ID: 9974118
Interior Plastics... PP? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Hey guys,
I just wanted to confirm, are a lot of the interior plastics actually polypropylene? I thought they were ABS and bought ABS epoxy (broke a tab off my tweeter cover) and that didn't bond what...
I just wanted to confirm, are a lot of the interior plastics actually polypropylene? I thought they were ABS and bought ABS epoxy (broke a tab off my tweeter cover) and that didn't bond what...
Topic ID: 96531 • Post ID: 9974116
ST to GT brake conversion - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (yagamius @ Mar 4, 2016 - 12:02 PM)
Since I'm sticking to My Celica I'm planing to upgrade the ST fronts to GT (already have GT on the back), where did you buy the GT Calipers and brackets since...
Since I'm sticking to My Celica I'm planing to upgrade the ST fronts to GT (already have GT on the back), where did you buy the GT Calipers and brackets since...
Topic ID: 96500 • Post ID: 9973969
ST to GT brake conversion - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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QUOTE (Tigawoods @ Feb 24, 2016 - 6:21 AM)
it would make sense that the GT and ST had different proportioning values. Do they have different part numbers?
I'll check when I get home - I have a GT prop...
it would make sense that the GT and ST had different proportioning values. Do they have different part numbers?
I'll check when I get home - I have a GT prop...
Topic ID: 96500 • Post ID: 9973963
ST to GT brake conversion - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (bryanf @ Feb 17, 2016 - 1:42 PM)
QUOTE (HectortheRican @ Feb 17, 2016 - 12:18 PM)
Could you find it in your heart to do a quick write up on how to disassemble/reassemble the shoe mechanism in t...
QUOTE (HectortheRican @ Feb 17, 2016 - 12:18 PM)
Could you find it in your heart to do a quick write up on how to disassemble/reassemble the shoe mechanism in t...
Topic ID: 96500 • Post ID: 9973958
ST to GT brake conversion - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Could you find it in your heart to do a quick write up on how to disassemble/reassemble the shoe mechanism in the backing plates? I'm about to do this swap myself!
Topic ID: 96500 • Post ID: 9973954
f.s. celica parts - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
How much for the side skirts?
Topic ID: 96477 • Post ID: 9973814
GT4 wheel offset?? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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QUOTE (BonzaiCelica @ Jan 27, 2016 - 10:30 AM)
Dang they be heavy!
Second that! Almost 10lb/corner on a set of RPF1s. They do look mighty nice, though. Like the Work Emotion XD9.
Dang they be heavy!
Second that! Almost 10lb/corner on a set of RPF1s. They do look mighty nice, though. Like the Work Emotion XD9.
Topic ID: 96428 • Post ID: 9973553
Coolant to Water ratios - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Does anyone run anything other than traditional 50/50? I've heard that 60/40 (water/coolant) is good for locations that don't get too cold and 70/30 for the summer. I use 100% distilled for my school'...
Topic ID: 96423 • Post ID: 9973451
Shifter Bushings - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Jmk91 @ Jan 15, 2016 - 3:40 PM)
I just ordered the bass bushings. I had them on my pervious celica with a 6th gen short shifter and it shifted rather well. Smooth as butter lol. This round is 7...
I just ordered the bass bushings. I had them on my pervious celica with a 6th gen short shifter and it shifted rather well. Smooth as butter lol. This round is 7...
Topic ID: 96391 • Post ID: 9973229
Shifter Bushings - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Jmk91 @ Jan 15, 2016 - 1:49 PM)
http://www.twmperformance.com/bushing-kits...bushing-kit.php
I have these. Brass bushings for the linkages and aluminum bushings for the shifter base. Paired it ...
http://www.twmperformance.com/bushing-kits...bushing-kit.php
I have these. Brass bushings for the linkages and aluminum bushings for the shifter base. Paired it ...
Topic ID: 96391 • Post ID: 9973227
Shifter Bushings - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but the spherical bushings that Twos R Us sells for the 5gc fit our cars, so that would mean the 5gc OEM bushings also fit our cars.
Topic ID: 96391 • Post ID: 9973225
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