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3S-GTE into SS-III - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Forced Induction
QUOTE(Kadett @ Apr 23, 2006 - 2:52 PM) [snapback]425188[/snapback]
Its even a better solution because the SS-III will have a LSD stock, So you will be able to get the power better on the road. To prob...
Its even a better solution because the SS-III will have a LSD stock, So you will be able to get the power better on the road. To prob...
Topic ID: 36451 • Post ID: 7331950
3S-GTE into SS-III - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Forced Induction
Hi, does anyone know of any issues trying to swap a mr2 turbo engine into the st202 SS-III, any issue with using the SS-III's gearbox? The engine in question is a rev 1 mr2 turbo engine, i think these...
Topic ID: 36451 • Post ID: 7331948
would st205 coilovers fit an st202 ss-III? - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
ah, cool, you know what i mean though, there are to many people out there on internet forums that regurgitate information, just cause they read it somewhere, regardless of whether its right or not, i ...
Topic ID: 36342 • Post ID: 7314913
would st205 coilovers fit an st202 ss-III? - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
thats cool, i didnt really doubt you, just i always confirm these things for myself
Topic ID: 36342 • Post ID: 7314911
would st205 coilovers fit an st202 ss-III? - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE(GT4WRC @ Apr 28, 2006 - 9:43 PM) [snapback]427741[/snapback]
QUOTE(GT4WRC @ Apr 22, 2006 - 3:02 AM) [snapback]424722[/snapback]
Fronts - yes
Rear - no.
ST205 is 4WD so rear suspension is differe...
QUOTE(GT4WRC @ Apr 22, 2006 - 3:02 AM) [snapback]424722[/snapback]
Fronts - yes
Rear - no.
ST205 is 4WD so rear suspension is differe...
Topic ID: 36342 • Post ID: 7314909
would st205 coilovers fit an st202 ss-III? - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
I have some lowering springs for the SS-III coming from espelir in japan, they are specifically for the car, took a few days of searching about, but they should be suitable spring rates.
I checked out...
I checked out...
Topic ID: 36342 • Post ID: 7314907
would st205 coilovers fit an st202 ss-III? - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
as per title, would a set of coilovers made for the st205 gt4 fit onto a st202 ss-3 with superstrut, i know the spring and damper rates would be a lot stiffer than a purpose made kit but i'm not sure ...
Topic ID: 36342 • Post ID: 7314904
Cusco PILLOW BALL UPPER MOUNT SET - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
The advantage of pillow ball mounts is nothing to do with being able to set camber, thats just an unrelated feature thats added on some pillow ball mounts.
The goodness of them is in the name, the pil...
The goodness of them is in the name, the pil...
Topic ID: 35477 • Post ID: 7304572
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
The bearing on the superstrut lower control arm where it mounts to the body is very different to the mcpherson strut bushing here, on the ss lower control arm once the arm is cast, they machine the en...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900858
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
be interesting to see if you can get those rebuilt, where the camber control arm bolts to the body its a spherical bearing, so unless its worn, going to a poly bush will likely be worse for handling, ...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900843
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (BonzaiCelica @ May 24, 2012 - 12:11 AM)
Also since the shocks are rebuidable just like all US Celica's. How come I haven't seen any website that only sell the strut insert instead of the whole ...
Also since the shocks are rebuidable just like all US Celica's. How come I haven't seen any website that only sell the strut insert instead of the whole ...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900838
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
interesting counterpoint to the often repeated fact that the rally team dropped superstrut (despite it being nothing like the road cars), the btcc carina's during the 90's used superstrut suspension, ...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900828
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (BonzaiCelica @ Jun 23, 2011 - 5:38 AM)
hmm good points edophus. I would switch to superstrut if the control arms and figure 8's didn't cost over $700 brand new.
While I'm on topic about convert...
hmm good points edophus. I would switch to superstrut if the control arms and figure 8's didn't cost over $700 brand new.
While I'm on topic about convert...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900805
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (nsxtypeR @ Jun 18, 2011 - 10:38 PM)
I don't know if it is more of an advantage on a FWD vs AWD. Both celica's I had/have, were equiped with superstrut. Handling on both of them is great althoug...
I don't know if it is more of an advantage on a FWD vs AWD. Both celica's I had/have, were equiped with superstrut. Handling on both of them is great althoug...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900802
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (cax_11 @ Jun 22, 2011 - 9:22 AM)
Can someone help me on this. How do you test it? Am getting some clunks, but when I take off the wheel and try to move the hub with my hand everything is rock s...
Can someone help me on this. How do you test it? Am getting some clunks, but when I take off the wheel and try to move the hub with my hand everything is rock s...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900801
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (BonzaiCelica @ Jun 9, 2011 - 11:01 PM)
edophus what type of sway bars were you running when you were racing the type r on the track??
stock bars
for that track and my tyres they were just perfe...
edophus what type of sway bars were you running when you were racing the type r on the track??
stock bars
for that track and my tyres they were just perfe...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900791
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Nial @ Dec 11, 2010 - 12:35 PM)
QUOTE (Edophus @ Oct 22, 2010 - 6:42 AM)
The wrc car argument is still not valid, .
Exactly correct....because the TTE WRC rally cars did not use Superstrut, the...
QUOTE (Edophus @ Oct 22, 2010 - 6:42 AM)
The wrc car argument is still not valid, .
Exactly correct....because the TTE WRC rally cars did not use Superstrut, the...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900779
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (BonzaiCelica @ Nov 16, 2010 - 10:30 AM)
how much did you lower those TRD Coilovers when you went to the track, or did you not adjust the height?? Do the TRD have rebound adjustment as well???
t...
how much did you lower those TRD Coilovers when you went to the track, or did you not adjust the height?? Do the TRD have rebound adjustment as well???
t...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900774
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
i finnally uploaded a bit more of the ss3, this is some footage from one corner my freind took, it is a 80-90mph corner
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hfa8GUMUElc
the guy you hear talking about it not...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hfa8GUMUElc
the guy you hear talking about it not...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900771
Superstrut Suspension - 6G Celicas Forums
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6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (BonzaiCelica @ Oct 23, 2010 - 7:37 PM)
ooo more info on the superstrut suspension. I don't think there can be anything else said on this topic. haha thanks to me I got you guys to squeeze all t...
ooo more info on the superstrut suspension. I don't think there can be anything else said on this topic. haha thanks to me I got you guys to squeeze all t...
Topic ID: 28093 • Post ID: 6900770
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