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air to fuel ratio - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE (skogs @ Apr 11, 2014 - 3:30 PM)
I grew a pair and did some runs while having an eye on the a/f-gauge. And the ratio drops to around 10 when flooring it. Very safe then:)
When at idle or cruisin...
Topic ID: 92449 • Post ID: 9937319

wastegate - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE (playr158 @ Apr 3, 2014 - 11:03 PM)
3sgte OEM manifold, adaptor, turbo and downpipe...
Is the easiest.
However this really depends on your application and what components you want to use. Howeve...
Topic ID: 92401 • Post ID: 9937013

3rd gen 3S block - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
For a build like this, most people go with a 98+ 5sfe block.
Topic ID: 92334 • Post ID: 9936434

KNOCK @ Low RPM - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE (83841 @ Mar 31, 2014 - 10:04 PM)
Just got back from the tuner and it looks like the timing needed to be pulled back in a couple of cells mostly in n06-n08 range (low RPM range on the powerfc da...
Topic ID: 92316 • Post ID: 9936330

KNOCK @ Low RPM - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
The basic trick to fixing this is to massively drop timing in the 2-3000 RPM range at 100+kpa (0psi and above). This is the area where the turbo is just starting to spool, and the reduction of timing ...
Topic ID: 92316 • Post ID: 9936328

KNOCK @ Low RPM - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE (Syaoran @ Mar 29, 2014 - 11:48 AM)
Try stepping on it after 3000rpm instead of at lower RPM.
Sounds like an issue some newer turbo cars have where they knock down low because they make too much...
Topic ID: 92316 • Post ID: 9936323

KNOCK @ Low RPM - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Thats a really common area for knock. I've seen the same issue on my JS knock guard.
Post up a screen shot of your ignition timing map.
Topic ID: 92316 • Post ID: 9936321

gen 3 3sgte tuning options?? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE (83841 @ Mar 26, 2014 - 11:30 AM)
Im running the PowerFC w/ Commander on my ST205. It was tuned with the datalogit which I was told very easy compared to using the hand held commander. When you...
Topic ID: 92261 • Post ID: 9935936

gen 3 3sgte tuning options?? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
While I don't have any personal experience with the PowerFC, I would personally stay away from it due to the fact that its a discontinued product. I also don't like how copies of the tuning software a...
Topic ID: 92261 • Post ID: 9935934

Overboosting. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Did you remember to NOT connect and cap off that extra nipple that is on the factory wastegate that goes to the factory boost switching valve?
Topic ID: 92202 • Post ID: 9935339

Beams or 3SGTE? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
If you want a daily commuter car that gets you to your job which is 60 miles away, and yet still allows you to have a good bit of fun...do the beams swap.
If you want a monster that can give EVOs and ...
Topic ID: 92185 • Post ID: 9935132

94 spoiler on a 98? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
yes the 3 post spoiler does have a hole in the middle and one on each of the sides. the 2 post has 2 holes on each side.
Topic ID: 9217 • Post ID: 9935106

94 spoiler on a 98? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
so, i picked up a used 94 spoiler for my 98. the plan is to use it with the gt4 spoiler posts. well, after looking at it, i realized that the screw holes do not line up. the 94s have 2 holes on each s...
Topic ID: 9217 • Post ID: 9935103

3sgte rear main seal - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE (garin @ Mar 11, 2014 - 11:45 AM)
Possibility that crankcase pressure was the cause? Maybe I should do a catch can?
A catch can doesn't relieve pressure. It just catches the oil that comes out a...
Topic ID: 92166 • Post ID: 9934954

autometer vs prosport - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
If you get prosport, get the premium clear lens series. The tinted ones are impossible to see in the day time.
Autometer is actually better when it comes to overall visibility.
This post has been edit...
Topic ID: 92118 • Post ID: 9934631

MBC - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE (DaTerrorist @ Feb 24, 2014 - 11:59 AM)
just curious if any one has done a homemade MBC like
http://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/articles-t...ller-works.html
Yes and they work perfectly. These are n...
Topic ID: 92045 • Post ID: 9933937

New Pics of my car - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
the rims look great...how much did you pay for them?
Topic ID: 9198 • Post ID: 9933587

pics of my new rims - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
how much did they cost you with those tires and shipping?
Topic ID: 9196 • Post ID: 9933331

We lost another member over the weekend. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
Other › Off Topic
Sad to hear this. He was a good guy. Condolences to his family.
Topic ID: 91929 • Post ID: 9933028

oil consumption, leak or burn - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 31, '02From Philadelphia, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
wow thats a lot of miles, yay toyota!
i think it would be a waste of money to rebuild the engine at this point. you would probably get a lot more life out of your car if you just used that money to bu...
Topic ID: 9191 • Post ID: 9932940
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