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Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 19, '05From Auckland New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Finished work at 8.45 this evening and when walking across the carpark, had this wonderful view...
Should bode well for another hot and sunny day. Even better as I'll be on a day off
Gary
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11 replies Topic ID: 32974

Dyno run following rebuild... - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 22, '03From NOVACurrentlyOfflineReputation:16(100%)
Plan has always been to allow the engine at least 5000kms before unleashing the boost controller fully, but I also wanted to ensure that the engine would last that long. So off to the dyno this mornin...
11 replies Topic ID: 32863

Front ARB (Anti-Roll Bar) - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
A while back, I bought and fitted a rear ARB courtesy of Whiteline. It's preaching to the converted on here about how much of an improvement it makes no doubt.
But I still wasn't completely happy with...
0 replies Topic ID: 32807

Rear diff mount - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 10, '03From Wichita, KSCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
While the car was off the road, decided to get the rear diff mount 'uprated'. Old rubber was cut out and a mould was made so a nolathane material could be poured in and left to set. Result is this...
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2 replies Topic ID: 32546

Rear diff mount - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 30, '03From CyprusCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
While the car was off the road, decided to get the rear diff mount 'uprated'. Old rubber was cut out and a mould was made so a nolathane material could be poured in and left to set. Result is this...
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1 replies Topic ID: 32545

ST205 front indicator lenses - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Nov 21, '05From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:6(100%)
Look what I picked up while I was in the UK
Hopefully get them fitted tomorrow evening with any luck.
Gary
9 replies Topic ID: 32501
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Hi all
Just awaiting my flight to London at the moment here at Narita airport. Pretty cold compared to Auckland! Guess it puts me in good stead for when I get to Europe.
Not much to see in the way of ...
0 replies Topic ID: 31818

Larger Front Sway Bar - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 22, '03From NOVACurrentlyOfflineReputation:16(100%)
Decided that while the motor and box were out that it would be an ideal opportunity to upgrade the front sway bar. Already done the rear with one from Whiteline, but was unable to locate an 'off the s...
5 replies Topic ID: 31494
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 7, '05From LISBON,PORTUGALCurrentlyOfflineReputation:4(100%)
Disconnect battery and ensure no naked flames our sources of ignition are close by. Wise to have a decent sized fire extinguisher on hand too.
Inside the boot, remove the metal access panel and white ...
15 replies Topic ID: 31160

Gen III 3S-GTE WRC build - Finished! - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
What a lovely way to spend a day - pulling the motor and box out of the 4
Dropping the subframe...
Subframe and exhaust removed...
Driveshaft out...
Engine and box just about ready to come out (loom w...
133 replies Topic ID: 30844

The serious stuff starts soon.... - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Apr 17, '03From Rockland NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:15(100%)
Next Tuesday is the start of some serious mods for the 4. Engine and box are being pulled out in readiness for the next step...
Bench flowed cylinder head with HKS 264 cams, adjustable cam wheels and ...
2 replies Topic ID: 30784

Wallpaper anyone? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
4 replies Topic ID: 30211

GT4 vs GT4 - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Apr 17, '03From Rockland NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:15(100%)
Despite days of almost constant rain, the weather held off today for a Toyota v Honda Drag day at Meremere. Track was unsuprisingly damp which made for a few traction issues, but an excellent day none...
15 replies Topic ID: 30188

Another piece of the jigsaw arrives.... - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 25, '05From Sydney, AustraliaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Arrived today. Conrod bolts - should keep things together at 8000rpm +
Gary
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GT4WRC
: Oct 20, 2005 - 11:51 PM
3 replies Topic ID: 30149

Handling Issues - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Over the last few days, there has been a certain 'vagueness' about the handling on my car. Seemed to start after I fitted the Cusco lower brace. Initially put it down to the alignment needing re-doing...
3 replies Topic ID: 30081

Cusco lower brace - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 17, '05From Newcastle / UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:4(100%)
Haven't had the chance to take it for a decent blat yet, but initial impressions are good. Steering seems more direct and the car definately turns in better
Gary
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14 replies Topic ID: 29746

GT-FOUR - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 14, '04From GermanyCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Camera: Canon EOS 20D - 1/60th sec f5.6 - EFS 18-55mm lens
Location: Lake Pupuke, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand.
Gary
9 replies Topic ID: 28632
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
Ariel Atom powered by a Honda Type R 220bhp VTEC motor.
Just strapped in ready for the off...
Sitting in the pit lane ready for the session to start....
Mate having his turn - playing with a GT3
..and...
9 replies Topic ID: 28616

They've arrived... - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Turned up today after the short trip across the Pacific
Gary
0 replies Topic ID: 28300

Lowered at last! - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 17, '05From Auckland, New ZealandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 24, '03From fort smith, arCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Finally got round to fitting my new TRD springs today. As well as looking better, handling is definately improved without compromising ride comfort
Gary
5 replies Topic ID: 28154
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