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Xander_X

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rare sightings - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
Other › Off Topic
I know I've said before and I'll say it again, the 6gc is unheard of in my parts. It's a mystery like they all vanished. They're not on the roads and not in the junk yards. I have seen 3 other 6gc ...
Topic ID: 87449 • Post ID: 9764558

should i keep the spoiler? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Keep it, gives the coupe some character!
Topic ID: 87400 • Post ID: 9764133

4AGE head on 7AFE - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
If your only looking to get around 130 - 140HP why not save yourself some grief and headache and just swap in a 5S? Just curious. I mean after you swap the head (including manifolds, sensors, wiring...
Topic ID: 87399 • Post ID: 9764089

Gen 7 Console in Gen 6 Celica - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE
I'm thinking from the heating controls back would be a way to go, so hvac, shifter, storage area..
Hmm ... well again to each their own with the styling, not a fan myself but I can also understa...
Topic ID: 87389 • Post ID: 9764006

Gen 7 Console in Gen 6 Celica - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (sandusky1977 @ Sep 5, 2012 - 12:34 PM)
QUOTE (Xander_X @ Sep 5, 2012 - 1:12 PM)
Why ruin a good thing?
I like the shiny grey finish, and the configuration better than the current, the cup holde...
Topic ID: 87389 • Post ID: 9764003

Gen 7 Console in Gen 6 Celica - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Why ruin a good thing?
Topic ID: 87389 • Post ID: 9764001

Why no 1MZ sticky thread? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Hmm ... I've heard it's a very easy swap, as far as swaps go, is that right? I want something that will give me more power, is reliable and I won't have issues getting parts, so naturally I was think...
Topic ID: 87343 • Post ID: 9763750

Why no 1MZ sticky thread? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Am I just missing it? We should have a good "how to" or list thread stickyed. I really want to do this swap but I want something reliable to refer to.
Topic ID: 87343 • Post ID: 9763744

Jerking and TPS sensor - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
First off, tell your car to stop jerking before it goes blind .....
Check engine mounts, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, MAP sensor ....
Topic ID: 87341 • Post ID: 9763719

Polishing/Cleaning engine while in the engine bay - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Sep 1, 2012 - 7:50 PM)
be careful about sandblasting, make sure there is no sand on the inside of the valve cover, as in the 5sfe the metal plates are not removable
I wouldn't sand...
Topic ID: 87314 • Post ID: 9763417

Polishing/Cleaning engine while in the engine bay - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Thanks guys! I'll try it all when I get the valve cover back from getting powder coated and let you know!
Topic ID: 87314 • Post ID: 9763412

Polishing/Cleaning engine while in the engine bay - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Special_Edy @ Aug 29, 2012 - 3:20 PM)
Oven cleaner or a strong base is what you need to pull oxides off of aluminum. Wire brushing is fine but sandpaper works too. I think the valve cover is a ...
Topic ID: 87314 • Post ID: 9763409

Polishing/Cleaning engine while in the engine bay - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
My engine bay is pretty damn clean on the whole, but the block and intake manifold have some normal corrosion. I was wondering if anyone has tried cleaning/polishing the engine while it was still in ...
Topic ID: 87314 • Post ID: 9763406

WTB: Driver side door - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
done.
Topic ID: 87306 • Post ID: 9763305

WTB: Driver side door - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Going to paint my car soon and the only spot on it or under it that has any rust is the bottom inside of the driver door. I don't want to worry about it coming back, so I just want to replace the doo...
Topic ID: 87306 • Post ID: 9763302

3SGE vs 5SFE - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
People are getting confused here ... I'm seeing 3S-
FE
and 3S-
GE
. We need to first get straight which engine we're talking about. If what
jackkasper
is saying is correct, his 86 GT-S had a 3S-GE, ...
Topic ID: 87297 • Post ID: 9763206

Finally tore the Supra engine out - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
Other › Off Topic
I like how there's a Traction Control label on the TB ... it's like ... "Just reminding you, this car has TC. As you were."
Topic ID: 87294 • Post ID: 9763179

Finally tore the Supra engine out - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
Other › Off Topic
I like how there's a Traction Control label on the TB ... it's like ... "Just reminding you, this car has TC. As you were."
Topic ID: 87294 • Post ID: 9763159

Finally tore the Supra engine out - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
Other › Off Topic
I like how there's a Traction Control label on the TB ... it's like ... "Just reminding you, this car has TC. As you were."
Topic ID: 87294 • Post ID: 9763139

Different valve cover gasket question - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 22, '12From Central NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Thanks, ordered ...
Topic ID: 87293 • Post ID: 9763112
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