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fog light question - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
In Europe teh standard models should already have fog lights fitted. I ran into this issue because a garage told me my model failed the MOT (roadworthiness test) due to absence of a fog light. However...
Topic ID: 68444 • Post ID: 9383831

I smell a deal! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE
money saved is more valuable than money spent
I'd beg to differ... In some cases its worthwhile spending money now, rather than saving it. E.g. when buying a house (ofcourse you have to time it...
Topic ID: 68188 • Post ID: 9381103

Clutch replacement - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Guys,
Is there someone who has a good writeup ona clutch replacement on a 3S-GE engine? (rev 3)
Got a GT that needs its clutch replaced at soem stage, I start to notice it cannot put down the power ve...
Topic ID: 68179 • Post ID: 9381000

Basic how to/walk through on Removing the Transmisson - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Sorry, I'd like to use this as a guide to replace my clutch plates, so I have a few questions:
1) Is it really necessary to remove the engine mounts to drop the tranny?
2) If you do that, shouldn't yo...
Topic ID: 68139 • Post ID: 9341160

Veilside body kit - Front bumber issue - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
actually, I don't... If I use the pre-crunch exchange rate, th ebumper price I stated is exactly teh bumper price you would probably pay in teh States, assuming 800 US$ for a full veilside body kit......
Topic ID: 68135 • Post ID: 9341143

Veilside body kit - Front bumber issue - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
AH, so yours was 2nd hand?
I guess it's not a bad price though.
I can get one for 150 GBP (ex P&P), which they claim to be Veilside, but they also state some adjustments may be required to fit it prop...
Topic ID: 68135 • Post ID: 9341140

Veilside body kit - Front bumber issue - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
How much did you pay for yours?
Topic ID: 68135 • Post ID: 9341138

Veilside body kit - Front bumber issue - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
I was gonna say the same thing: it's missing the rubber seal. I'mnot sure if that one's on the hood or on the bumper though. But sticking one in that place would definitely sort the problem in a corre...
Topic ID: 68135 • Post ID: 9341135

realistic price? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
I did a good scan through the website and they have an address and registry number etc. Also have some review, including one of this bumper.
Unless someone can tell me they bought a veilside bumper ...
Topic ID: 68109 • Post ID: 9340757

realistic price? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Hi guys,
I found this site in the UK for a veilside bumper:
http://www.nicedeals.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=5177
The price is 149 GBP, which sounds ridiculously cheap considering that on ebay ...
Topic ID: 68109 • Post ID: 9340755

RT-Performance gauge pod holders - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
I second that, and I seriously hope people continue to come up with such great ideas, it inpires all of us!
Topic ID: 68068 • Post ID: 9340135

RT-Performance gauge pod holders - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
I agree with both views. Bothsmall time business as well as helping each other out are part of the community.
There's no reason to be arsy by either viewholder. If people making this stuff to sell don...
Topic ID: 68068 • Post ID: 9340133

RT-Performance gauge pod holders - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Any chance to get a write up on how to make these?
Topic ID: 68068 • Post ID: 9340127

What engines can i drop in my Celly? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Here's an interesting question:
Has anyone did a V6 or a V8 swap for the 6G Celica?
How about swapping for a 3.0ltr Supra engine?
Topic ID: 68033 • Post ID: 9339741

clutch pedal - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I was gonna say, pipe leak. I had that with a Passat once. If the rebuild worked for you, that's great news!
Topic ID: 67967 • Post ID: 9339033

turboing the 3s-ge - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
you should be able to do this with a Blow Off Valve or Dump Valve.
My understanding of teir use is that in teh states it is perfectly legal to drive with BOVs, but in the UK it is not. If you use a BO...
Topic ID: 67947 • Post ID: 9338860

blue garage - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
If you don't liek the colour for whatever reason: paint over it.
Else: who cares? its a garage! they get black/brown in no time if used regularly
Topic ID: 67775 • Post ID: 9336588

Turbo vs compressor!! (?) - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Not really over worked (sorry if I gave that impression), but I do have a 3S-GE N/A engine, and that one will definitely need new fuel injectors if I don't want to wreck the engine, even if I run it a...
Topic ID: 67772 • Post ID: 9336533

Turbo vs compressor!! (?) - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I don't see anyone making any remarks regarding the difficulty of upgrading/fitting their engine with a turbo or super charger.
Surely there will bea difference? E.g. with a turbo you need blow off an...
Topic ID: 67772 • Post ID: 9336530

tail lights - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
any news about these rear light conversions or still busy?
Topic ID: 67710 • Post ID: 9335871
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