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celicazero

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5SFE All-Motor Anyone? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well at this point I just want old power back. I know this is going to hurt. After reading through the 52 pages of posting by kwanza26, I do not think its safe to heavily modify this engine IMO. I jus...
Topic ID: 21895 • Post ID: 6529681

5SFE All-Motor Anyone? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well smogman say that you are alloud two engine codes and if you have certs crap for mods its legal. It didnt make much sense to me. We also said if I swap emgine I should get a cali motor and not a f...
Topic ID: 21895 • Post ID: 6529677

5SFE All-Motor Anyone? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Just moved from IL to CA. To make a long story short ran into engine trouble so I pulled it. Its out and I want to know if anyone has gone all motor with this engine sucessfully. I checked with the lo...
Topic ID: 21895 • Post ID: 6529674

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
After finishing the retapping of the spark housing and after days of ripping up the block. The plug fits better than before and in my opinion. I inserted it and removed several times. kinda got me wor...
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376484

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The rain I can deal with its just the floods that suck. I just talked to a guy in my nieghborhood who said he would love to buy my car but he didnt believe it would pass smog with a different engine o...
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376482

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well I was thinking that and i almost have the block apart enough to attempt it. I have welding and tapping experience so im not afraid to try it. I have 123K on my 97 even. It did seem cheaper to buy...
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376480

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well on the first occurance I examine all of the plugs they lookked fine. they still seemed gapped normal. Well after today the the gap on a freshly installed plug is closed compleltely I just bought ...
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376477

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
yeah it shot out pretty far.
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376475

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Cant i just rethread it. The treads on the plugs are fine. I am not opposed to tearing down the block to see if it possible. I just never had a problem with my car before and this seen really weird.
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376473

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I just replaced my plat4 with denso ird. I changed the rotor and cap. Even bought a new yellow top battery for giggles. I removed the hood completely. I started the car and for a second it seemed norm...
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376471

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I have a 5sfe. Im using platinum 4 plugs. They were only a few months old. The wires look OK. I am thinking of replacing the cap. It just sounds really really bad.
It starts with no problem
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376470

Flying SparkPlug Wire/Loud Engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Feb 20, '05From Southern CaliCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
First and for most... great forum!
Its the reason I decided not to sell my celica.
I ran my celica pretty one night after having it transported to southern cali from Chicago. It idled funny (around 22...
Topic ID: 21564 • Post ID: 6376468
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