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Shytheed_Dumas

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Location of AC drier/receiver? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well, there's no point in doing any more AC work... yesterday I stepped into the car and got a big, stinky blast of UV-134a from the vents as soon as I started the car, and no working air. I can onl...
Topic ID: 59404 • Post ID: 8711132

Location of AC drier/receiver? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The worst thing is that I bought a replacement, had it sitting right there, know that it should be on the HP side after the condensor, and still couldn't find it.
Can somebody give me a really good de...
Topic ID: 59404 • Post ID: 8711129

Is There a 1/4 Glass Removal and Installation Walk Through? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
So it looks like I'm going to be pulling the 1/4 glass from a local junkyard and doing my own install since my wife backed into the neighbor's car and another $500 is out the window just before Christ...
Topic ID: 54377 • Post ID: 8393170

WTB: Driver's Side 1/4 Window - 95GT - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Mine's busted out and needs replacing. I found one in a junk yard for cheap, but it's a remove yourself deal and I am tied up pretty bad for the next week at least.
If anybody has a driver's side qua...
Topic ID: 54247 • Post ID: 8388892

5 Speed Install Problems - 5SFE - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
JOB IS DONE!!!!
Finally figured out that it was just a matter of technique, and that the shaft was getting hung up on the disc. After playing with the old transmission and clutch plate we figured out...
Topic ID: 54001 • Post ID: 8385275

5 Speed Install Problems - 5SFE - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Just the answers I was looking for. This should be plenty to go on, and a great set of descriptions. Next post early next week should be - JOB DONE!!! Be looking for it.
Thanks for the input.
This ...
Topic ID: 54001 • Post ID: 8385274

5 Speed Install Problems - 5SFE - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Thanks for the reply!
I hope I don't sound stupid here, but how do you get the rear mount in after the fact? It's tight back there. Also, I assume you mean pull the mount out of the bracket attached...
Topic ID: 54001 • Post ID: 8385271

5 Speed Install Problems - 5SFE - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
So we managed to pull the old tranny out, installed a new release bearing, lubed the splines, installed the clutch with the alignment tool and torqued the pressure plate to spec. Using a 3 ton floor ...
Topic ID: 54001 • Post ID: 8385269

Stubborn Axel & Transmission - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I r dumb. You won't believe what I realized in the first 30 seconds of walking into the garage this morning to get my keys...
Okay, so not having a real transmission jack I supported the transmission...
Topic ID: 53814 • Post ID: 8375827

Stubborn Axel & Transmission - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
So I'm in the middle of my first fwd tranny job, and I am frustrated!!
Right side axel came out no problem after I loosened the two carrier bearing bolts. The driver's side is driving me freaking cra...
Topic ID: 53814 • Post ID: 8375826

Replacing Clutch - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Has anybody ever posted a walk through with pics here or on any other Celica forums? I'm going to be replacing the whole transmission, which isn't far from a clutch job anyway, and a thread like that...
Topic ID: 53712 • Post ID: 8374482

Air freshener - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other › Off Topic
Might want to try Oust, too.
Topic ID: 53687 • Post ID: 8374252

WTB: 5 Speed Tranny for 95 GT - 5SFE - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
I'm in Louisville, KY and looking for a good price on a used 5 speed transmission for a 1995 Celica GT. Lower miles and close to home are preferred, but I'd like to hear any offers.
Thanks!
Topic ID: 53661 • Post ID: 8374001

Adding a 6th Gen to My Driveway! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Here are the pics of my new 95 Celica GT.
$300 Cash!!!!
144k on the clock, and it's as good as can be for a 95. Like I said, only the tranny, rear 1/4 glass, antenna and cracked windshield are wrong....
Topic ID: 53659 • Post ID: 8373985

Adding a 6th Gen to My Driveway! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Not a complete change bigrog... I'm definitely keep the Supra, but it is good to keep on with Toyota.
GOOD NEWS: I had the car towed home last night after forking over a whopping $300 cash for my ne...
Topic ID: 53659 • Post ID: 8373984

Adding a 6th Gen to My Driveway! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Hey Matt. That's funny - I recognized your screen name from the main page and wondered if it was the same person... I guess so.
Did you sell your Supra?
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Topic ID: 53659 • Post ID: 8373981

Adding a 6th Gen to My Driveway! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Thanks! Once I post up a couple of pics of the Celica, I'll think you'll like it too... Until you find out what I'm paying for it.
I am looking forward to spending a little time on this car. This w...
Topic ID: 53659 • Post ID: 8373979

Adding a 6th Gen to My Driveway! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Just thought I'd say hey. I've been the proud owner of a 90 Supra Turbo for the past year and a half. Here's my cardomain site for the Supie:
http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2487590
Now that I'm takin...
Topic ID: 53659 • Post ID: 8373975

One thing you DONT like about your 6gc? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Nov 13, '07From Louisville, KYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Nobody mentioned engine noise?! Mine buzzes like crazy from 70 to 80 mph, and 4000 rpm at 80 mph doesn't help mileage much, either.
Road noise, and less than half the power of my Supra are my 2nd and...
Topic ID: 49924 • Post ID: 8147026
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