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Fuel system additives - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOfflineReputation:59(100%)
So I've heard some negative things about fuel additives for cleaning the fuel system, and I'd like some conversation on the subject. I've been using Gumout fuel system cleaner about every oil change ...
9 replies
Topic ID: 80463
Installing keyless entry - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Well, I ordered some lock cylinders to replace my driver's side lock, and wow, the old lock is stuck in the door and looks like an absolute pain to get out. I'm wondering if just installing a keyless...
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Topic ID: 79856
Worthwhile periodicals - 6G Celicas Forums
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Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
I remember when I was younger and had a subscription to car and driver, and that one issue every month was like a mini birthday. I forgot how fun it can be to have a good magazine come to your home o...
8 replies
Topic ID: 79784
Bad tensioner pulley? - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 29, '09From Gainesville, FLCurrentlyOfflineReputation:17(100%)
So I'm getting a noise from the alternator (pretty sure), and I haven't been able to solve it. My first thought was a loose belt, but checking the tension just by pressing down on it I think the tens...
5 replies
Topic ID: 79752
WTB: Door lock cylinder - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
EDIT:
Mods please close
, just found a killer deal on a new cylinder.
Looking for a door lock for AT200. Don't think it matters, but it's for the driver's side. Also, I'd prefer if it came with a ke...
Mods please close
, just found a killer deal on a new cylinder.
Looking for a door lock for AT200. Don't think it matters, but it's for the driver's side. Also, I'd prefer if it came with a ke...
0 replies
Topic ID: 79620
Something's squealing - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
I'm guessing this is an alternator issue. I just noticed a high pitched squeal from the engine bay on my way home coming off the highway. I know it's not the brakes because the noise persists even w...
6 replies
Topic ID: 79583
Working on airbags, legal? - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 10, '10From MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:37(100%)
I bought my 6g and it had already been in a crash, so the steering wheel is not in good shape. I'd like to replace the airbag in it, but I'm concerned that might not be legal to do myself. If it is ...
13 replies
Topic ID: 79422
Help needed fairly urgently - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I was going to change my fuel filter, everything's going fine until I notice the bottom bolt isn't loosening and I run the risk of twisting the fuel line. So I just put it back together to take it...
5 replies
Topic ID: 79335
Taking off valve cover - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 27, '10From pittsburghCurrentlyOfflineReputation:4(100%)
I'm trying to change the valve cover gasket, but I'm having a hell of a time getting the cover off. The thing's been slooowly leaking oil, and that's all been building up and creating an adhesive lay...
17 replies
Topic ID: 79291
What size is the stock sway bar? - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 6, '08From Lisarow, NSW, AustraliaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Need new bushings for the AT200 rear sway bar, but all I'm finding is universal ones. Anyone happen to know the size of these bars?
2 replies
Topic ID: 79216
WTB: Rear Sway Bar - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 7, '09From Northern kentuckyCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(90%)
Looking for rear sway bars that will fit a 95 AT200. OEM or aftermarket will work. Thanks!
6 replies
Topic ID: 79179
Cruise control & Manual swap - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 9, '11From Manila, PhilippinesCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I'm thinking more seriously about the manual swap, and if I can find a working transmission/axle I'm gonna go for it. My question though, is whether or not it would be possible to retain the funct...
7 replies
Topic ID: 79157
Sluggish performance, and burning smell.... - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So Sunday I was driving some country roads and opening up the throttle like I haven't done in a while, and to my dismay it just feels worse in the low revs, like the 7a is having trouble catching its ...
5 replies
Topic ID: 79128
WTB: Manual Swap Parts - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I'm not positive about doing the swap, but it's definitely something that's been on my mind for a long time. Ideally, I'm looking for someone close by who has the heavier parts that I need so I co...
3 replies
Topic ID: 79110
Things I need to do - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› General Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Apr 17, '03From Rockland NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:15(100%)
Well, bought this 95 ST about two years ago when I was going through college, and didn't have any money to work on the things that could use some attention. Got this horse for $1,000 with 140k on the...
5 replies
Topic ID: 78834
Anyone know this bolt size? - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 29, '09From Prince George, BC CANADA EH!CurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
So I got this horse used, and it would appear the previous owners ran it barefoot through thorn pastures. I noticed two bolts missing from the engine (seriously), from the head and valve cover. I'd ...
6 replies
Topic ID: 78750
Where to find rear sway bars? - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I'm looking to replace the rear sway bar, and am looking for some advice on where a good place to shop around would be. I was initially only going to change the bushings, but it's all rusted the h...
1 replies
Topic ID: 78714
Fuel economy suffering badly - 6G Celicas Forums
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 29, '11From Bloomington, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '10From Lancaster, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
Alright, so I had a hunch that my 95 ST was a little thirsty as of late, and to test it I put exactly three gallons in and reset the trip. Turns out I'm getting between 10-15 mpg
I know that I need t...
I know that I need t...
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Topic ID: 78691
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