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Did anybody remove the rear wiper? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Try this one out...the wiper base is still there but hopefully it gives you an idea. I was tempted to remove it totally after I re-sprayed it but thought better of it.
I did remove the radio hole whic...
Topic ID: 80134 • Post ID: 9580943

wide bodykit - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Something for a bit of inspiration...photo-chopped but looking sweet:
Topic ID: 79591 • Post ID: 9575235

Volvo s60 washer jet mod - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
It is slightly more fiddly for the rear washer jet as I didn't have too much slack in the rubber tubing, but it fits nicely.
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CelicaHD2
: Jun 2, 2011 - 7:43 AM
Topic ID: 79557 • Post ID: 9574952

Volvo s60 washer jet mod - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
QUOTE (delusionz @ Jun 1, 2011 - 10:00 PM)
So the Camry ones don't lock in or the Volvo ones don't lock in?
I'll try find some newer Toyotas and play around with their windscreen washer then find some...
Topic ID: 79557 • Post ID: 9574950

Volvo s60 washer jet mod - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
One of the mods I did when I re-sprayed the Celica...nice lower profile jet and finer spray.
Topic ID: 79557 • Post ID: 9574941

Painting front end - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Jun 7, 2011 - 5:35 AM)
i have the same compressor, but the sander keeps spitting water, how did u solve it?
Usually you should have an air regulator/air filter unit which helps col...
Topic ID: 79509 • Post ID: 9574538

Painting front end - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Looks like you are getting on nicely...for some tips and ideas on how to blend the paint and show others what is involved, can I recommend looking for videos by a guy called JIMMO4LIFE on Youtube.
He ...
Topic ID: 79509 • Post ID: 9574525

quick emblem question - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
This is the rear of the Emblem I took off the car when I taking a molding of the Horny Logos I created:
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CelicaHD2
: Apr 19, 2011 - 2:25 PM
Topic ID: 78996 • Post ID: 9568747

quick emblem question - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
I believe it has two pins on it...lateral and opposite to the Front Logo.
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CelicaHD2
: Apr 19, 2011 - 2:19 PM
Topic ID: 78996 • Post ID: 9568745

windscreen cleaning - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Try using a Claybar if normal cleaning solutions and rags don't remove it.
I used one on my Windscreen when I accidentaly got primer overspray on it.
Topic ID: 78342 • Post ID: 9561771

How to replace window weather strip? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Hi there...when I re-sprayed my Celica you can remove it from the door.
Best way I found to remove it is wind your window down all the way, shine a torch down the window channel. You should see some b...
Topic ID: 78081 • Post ID: 9555823

Painted Rim - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
If it has been painted with a single stage black with no clear coat over it...you could try some paint thinner on a rag and see if it wipes off.
If there is the original clear coat under the black, it...
Topic ID: 77590 • Post ID: 9549442

Scratch repair - 6G Celicas Forums

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6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Go for it don't be shy...
Topic ID: 77525 • Post ID: 9548585

Scratch repair - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Next step is the painting and blending process...excuse using different car but the process is the same:
1. Mask off panel and surrounding area of car...otherwise the rest of the car will fell like sa...
Topic ID: 77525 • Post ID: 9548583

Scratch repair - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
It's usually best to leave it a couple of days for the primer to cure fully...plus any shrinking etc has completed.
Onto Primer sanding Stage:
1. Apply guide coat over primer.
2. Using 320grit sand in...
Topic ID: 77525 • Post ID: 9548582

Scratch repair - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
1. Using 80 Grit sandpaper and feather surrounding area ready for body filler.
2. Body filler applied over total repair area, following body contour, ready to be sanded smooth.
3. Starting with 80 Gri...
Topic ID: 77525 • Post ID: 9548581

Scratch repair - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
To give you an idea visually...search on YouTube for a guy called "Jimmo4life...he has done a great video with info subtitles of doing such a repair.
You can use rattle cans for small jobs like this.....
Topic ID: 77525 • Post ID: 9548580

Strut Brace Bolt Size? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Cheers for the help guys...I misplaced the bolts when I stripped the car down for a re-paint.
Topic ID: 77017 • Post ID: 9540244

Strut Brace Bolt Size? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Hey guys...just wondering if someone could be nice and tell me the size and thread type needed for the engine bay strut brace?
The ones I need are the two that bolt into the firewall.
Cheers.
This pos...
Topic ID: 77017 • Post ID: 9540241

Faded paint - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Aug 15, '10From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Try a Clay Bar...even if that doesn't work, it will remove all residue and particles in your paint ready to try the second option of a Professional Buffing.
Use of a Rotary Buffer is perfect for this ...
Topic ID: 76977 • Post ID: 9539756
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