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doGGy's kit, - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
when I was a kid, i used to read those kit car mags. Some of them had articles on it. There are also books out that go throught the process, they used to advertise them in the kit car mags. You can...
Topic ID: 4785 • Post ID: 7886617
What kind of motor oil do you guys use on your ST? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
yes, he is right about the switching part. You should not go back to conventional oil once you use synthetic and you should drain all of the conventional oil before switching. Synthetic oil swells t...
Topic ID: 4772 • Post ID: 7857823
What kind of motor oil do you guys use on your ST? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Speaking from a chemical standpoint, synthetic oil is superior in every way. Brands are almost identical except for the additives in the oil.
The 5S-FE and the V-6 1MZ-FE both had some limited oil pr...
The 5S-FE and the V-6 1MZ-FE both had some limited oil pr...
Topic ID: 4772 • Post ID: 7857819
What kind of motor oil do you guys use on your ST? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
a lot of the old boys say to throw in a heavier oil with an engine that is burning oil like the 10w40 or even 15w40.
Don't do it!!!
it will only kill your engine faster. Use what is specified for the...
Don't do it!!!
it will only kill your engine faster. Use what is specified for the...
Topic ID: 4772 • Post ID: 7857812
Newbie here!!! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Welcome from Canada eh!
enjoy...
enjoy...
Topic ID: 4747 • Post ID: 7802635
arising wing - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
It would make a nice picnic table.
I would go turbo supra style, or none. But that's just my pref.
I would go turbo supra style, or none. But that's just my pref.
Topic ID: 4615 • Post ID: 7787520
vibration and shimmy - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
i have heard of these problems before, but never had one personnaly. It usually turns out to be the hubs (you could pull them, set them up on a lathe, if you have access to one, and check to see if t...
Topic ID: 4558 • Post ID: 7780178
Octan booster - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Wasn't claiming ethanol will improve the power in a stock engine with no probs. It is great for high comp or turbo enginges though. I had an older car that I ran 5% ethanol in and it improved the id...
Topic ID: 4470 • Post ID: 7759085
Octan booster - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The best way to boost octane is with ethanol, octane rating of 106 (I think, E-85 is 105). Most other octane boosters are nasty compounds, ethanol is safer than gasoline. Only issue is with high lev...
Topic ID: 4470 • Post ID: 7759083
brake problem - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Sounds like it could be a leak. Don't drive it until you get it fixed!!!!!!!!!!!!!
could also be air in the lines or a seized caliper?
could also be air in the lines or a seized caliper?
Topic ID: 4446 • Post ID: 7756203
what a beautiful sight - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Mmmmmmm......
Creamed my shorts.....
Creamed my shorts.....
Topic ID: 4433 • Post ID: 7754465
Ripp Mods 5SFE SUPERCHARGER!!! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
saw that one a while back. Looks clean, but waaay expensive.
Topic ID: 4401 • Post ID: 7751162
Found a sweet 3S-GTE - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I'm assuming that is the ST205 right? If so, wow!!!
Great price, and since it has all the parts, you can either transfer them over to your car, or you can sell them to reduce the cost of the swap!!!
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Great price, and since it has all the parts, you can either transfer them over to your car, or you can sell them to reduce the cost of the swap!!!
...
Topic ID: 4345 • Post ID: 7744554
Axles - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Agreed replace the whole thing. If you are lucky enough to catch it before the boot goes, they can be replaced. CV joints are extremely durable IF no dirt get into them. I need to get mine done bef...
Topic ID: 4299 • Post ID: 7703164
Who else has this problem? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
7th gens are the same. just made that way. Sounds like an excuse for power operated doors.
Topic ID: 4289 • Post ID: 7701877
QUICK HELP- Oil question - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
5W30 is fine. I use it in the winter so the engine starts easier. You may consume a little more oil with the 5W30 because it is less viscous. Many people recommend switching to a heavier oil (ie 15...
Topic ID: 4282 • Post ID: 7700995
anybody try Cry02? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Beer!!! You need CO2 to put the bubbles in beer.
I have my own tap and kegs!!!
I have my own tap and kegs!!!
Topic ID: 4261 • Post ID: 7698707
anybody try Cry02? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
well, I have a CO2 bottle for my keg system (cost less than $100 cdn), you could go pick them up from a ubrew place and then you would just need a sensor for full throttle, solonoid valve and a heat e...
Topic ID: 4261 • Post ID: 7698705
anybody try Cry02? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The intercooler sprayer looks like a great mod... very sound theory!!!
however:
The air intake cooler looks like a waste; adds weight adds restriction, and only kicks in with full throttle so there wo...
however:
The air intake cooler looks like a waste; adds weight adds restriction, and only kicks in with full throttle so there wo...
Topic ID: 4261 • Post ID: 7698699
time for a nother stupid question - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined May 17, '03From Ontario, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
A lighter flywheel does a couple of things. When you are shifting the revs come down quicker. I shift pretty quick with my stock shifter and when I let out the clutch on a fast shift the engine revs...
Topic ID: 4241 • Post ID: 7696262
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