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Airbag light and a light during hard breaking - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
It would be best to read the code for the airbag and go from there, there's a few parts in the system and blindly changing parts can be costly.
Topic ID: 95379 • Post ID: 9965016

rotor selection... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Great price on those rotors! They'll do just fine.
Topic ID: 95377 • Post ID: 9965008

rotor selection... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Not everything from China is junk. Brembo are still a good brand, tight QC and proper manufacturing. I personally like Centric's line of premium rotors, I run them on my 7G Celica and they stand up to...
Topic ID: 95377 • Post ID: 9964999

dad's old car story - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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Maybe 125mph in the 1/2 mile.
Topic ID: 95361 • Post ID: 9964926

Out of the game for a couple months - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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a month or two won't kill anything, you can work on smaller projects for the cars in the mean time.
just pretend it's winter.
get into headlight retrofitting, learn about building LED arrays and make ...
Topic ID: 95344 • Post ID: 9964748

Out of the game for a couple months - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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Selling a car like that is something you'll regret for years and years to come.
Topic ID: 95344 • Post ID: 9964744

Out of the game for a couple months - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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QUOTE (Box @ Apr 4, 2015 - 7:28 PM)
Bitter, just get a power bleeder.
Hate to hear that you got hurt, hopefully you make a quick recovery. The best part will be getting sent home with useless hydroco...
Topic ID: 95344 • Post ID: 9964736

Out of the game for a couple months - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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Yea LOL me too at work. But that's because the other guy can't do ANYTHING without help. Can't even pull a control arm down from a knuckle by himself.
Mean while I'm rebuilding a whole front end alone...
Topic ID: 95344 • Post ID: 9964731

Out of the game for a couple months - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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Only old men herniate discs...oh **** we're all old men now. ****!
Topic ID: 95344 • Post ID: 9964728

spark plug tube removal - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I thought they were threaded in at the bottom?
http://www.toyotanation.com/forum/107-camr...-threads-2.html
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: Apr 4, 2015 - 12:35 PM
Topic ID: 95339 • Post ID: 9964698

spark plug tube removal - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Can't you just lock two nuts against each other and use a wrench?
Heating down the tube with a heat gun would also probably help.
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: Apr 4, 2015 - 8:35 AM
Topic ID: 95339 • Post ID: 9964696

Cleaning calipers - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
For at home the best you can do is to wash with chemicals like wheel cleaner (Meguirs HotRimz works very well), spray them down with cleaner and let it sit for a couple minutes to work, then scrub dow...
Topic ID: 95324 • Post ID: 9964479

Lost all Power - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Probably a battery cable or battery terminal issue.
Topic ID: 95307 • Post ID: 9964377

Lost all Power - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Nothing at all works? Horn, head lights, etc? Check the battery connections.
Topic ID: 95307 • Post ID: 9964369

Emissions Woes - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Smaay @ Mar 30, 2015 - 7:40 AM)
actually in my experience it the VSV under the intake manifold. what is the code you are getting with the CEL. typically its P0400 or P0401. that is the VSV
I...
Topic ID: 95301 • Post ID: 9964328

Emissions Woes - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Most of the time it's almost always the modulator. If it's not then it's a blockage somewhere. You can test the valve and passages by connecting manifold vacuum directly to the EGR valve at idle, it s...
Topic ID: 95301 • Post ID: 9964323

Emissions Woes - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
year and model?
Topic ID: 95301 • Post ID: 9964320

1jz in a 5th gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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Yes, we have a supra sitting in the shop and I tried to talk the owner and my boss into the LS swap and at this point it would have cost less and been done faster.
Topic ID: 95286 • Post ID: 9964241

1jz in a 5th gen - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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QUOTE (Smaay @ Mar 26, 2015 - 12:32 PM)
since you have no engine, ill assume you have no harness. this is a perfect opportunity to put a V6 in there. 1MZ will do nicely
And it won't be a boat anch...
Topic ID: 95286 • Post ID: 9964239

This one got me going - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
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QUOTE (Box @ Mar 24, 2015 - 5:15 PM)
It has VVT-i, same thing just different corporate terminology.
Not really, vtec varies valve lift, later vtec incorporated vvt, vvti is just vvt with no lift chang...
Topic ID: 95274 • Post ID: 9964183
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