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Mystery connector - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Nov 29, '10From Lake Havasu City, AZCurrentlyOfflineReputation:31(100%)
Does anyone know what this connector might be? It was secured right by the radiator from factory and is just sitting there with nothing connected to it. It's on the passenger side under the relay box....
4 replies Topic ID: 85886

Rebuild kits? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Jan 4, '12From USCurrentlyOfflineReputation:6(100%)
I know this isn't the best rebuild kit for the 7A out there, but where could I find something similar in better quality?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/360320374913?ssPag...9#ht_4249wt_986
18 replies Topic ID: 85032

FS feeler: '95 ST - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Nov 29, '10From Lake Havasu City, AZCurrentlyOfflineReputation:31(100%)
I'm just tired of dumping money into this car and getting little to no return. Every couple months, there's always a new problem that I have to address. I haven't had money for myself in a very long t...
10 replies Topic ID: 84806

Engine troubles, need some tips - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOnlineReputation:59(100%)
I'm going to go through today's events to see if there's some hidden cause to a problem that I'm missing. Here goes:
Today, I tried to wire my fog lights. I disconnected the negative terminal and jack...
11 replies Topic ID: 84793
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOfflineReputation:59(100%)
I'd be painting either wheel a dark bronze (most likely)
The Varrstoens:
The XXRs:
This post has been edited by
HectortheRican
: Jul 8, 2012 - 12:27 PM
20 replies Topic ID: 84736

WTB: Diamond clear turn signal housings - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Nov 29, '10From Lake Havasu City, AZCurrentlyOfflineReputation:31(100%)
Water got in one of mine so I'm looking to replace it. I couldn't find any on eBay, so I thought I'd ask here if anyone had some.
2 replies Topic ID: 84339

How to do a power steering flush? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Jul 12, '08CurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
I tried searching, but it was very inconclusive for me.
Could someone explain how to do it or point me to a thread that does? It would be much appreciated.
Edit: Did a bit of Google searching and foun...
2 replies Topic ID: 84326

Whistling noise at acceleration? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 18, '06From cincinnatiCurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Lately, I've been noticing an odd, whistling noise when I accelerate. Only from a cold start and it's more prominent in the lower gears (I'm accelerating normally, I'm not hauling ass). It always seem...
22 replies Topic ID: 84108

Question about wiring fogs - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOfflineReputation:59(100%)
So I'm going to be wiring up my fogs soon and what I'm planning to do is just reroute the wires to the sidemarker and send those straight to the fog lights and to splice in the sidemarkers to the turn...
16 replies Topic ID: 82290

Can anyone clue me in on this? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 29, '09From Gainesville, FLCurrentlyOfflineReputation:17(100%)
I noticed it on Wednesday, but haven't gotten around to asking until now. So I used my car on Monday and the rear bumper was just fine. When I parked it after I got back, it was fine as well. I know, ...
14 replies Topic ID: 81697

FS: 6000K HIDs, 9006 SOLD - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 21, '10From Woodstock, MDCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
I bought them when I didn't actually need them, I thought it was a bad ballast, but it was a small problem with the car's harness. I've got the ones I already had working, so I have no need for these....
3 replies Topic ID: 81118

Headlight won't come on - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOfflineReputation:59(100%)
Short story: My driver side headlight won't come on.
Detailed story: I had 8000K HIDs, and the driver side was starting to lose a bit of color. I bought a set of 6000K HIDs to replace them a few weeks...
13 replies Topic ID: 81065

I'm at a toss-up for wheels, guys - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 17, '05From Newcastle / UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:4(100%)
The bronze Drag DR-31 17x8 ET35
The matte bronze XXR 527 17x8.25 ET25
The silver XXR 527 17x8.25 ET25
This post has been edited by
HectortheRican
: Sep 23, 2011 - 1:49 AM
10 replies Topic ID: 80976
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
So I want to convert my brakes to GT, front and rear. For front, correct me if I'm wrong, I'd only need the GT caliper and cable? And for the rear, of course I'd need the complete setup, drum hardware...
0 replies Topic ID: 80636
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 20, '08From Seattle, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
I'm just curious, I had this idea a few days ago.
4 replies Topic ID: 80455

Sun roof noises? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 31, '11From Rochester, NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
My sun roof has recently started making cracking sounds. Not glass cracks, more like tiny bubbles popping. Does anyone else get a similar noise from their sun roofs?
4 replies Topic ID: 80323

How do you remove the shift cables from the shift assembly? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Nov 20, '04From Carlisle, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:27(100%)
I have no idea how..
12 replies Topic ID: 80276
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 7, '09From Northern kentuckyCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(90%)
My USDM driver side power window regulator is on its last leg, and I'm a guy who loves his windows down off of the highway, so I have to have my windows working properly. I don't know if year/trim mat...
3 replies Topic ID: 80149

How can I get rid of this? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 13, '06From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:6(100%)
How can I smooth this out? The 16-year-old glue from the emblems is killer.
20 replies Topic ID: 79931

Brake pad just falling out? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '05From Richmond, B.C.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I'm driving last night, and everything's fine. Then I hear something metallic clang on the concrete as I'm driving. Next time I brake at a stop light, My front left makes a HORRIBLE metal-on-metal ...
12 replies Topic ID: 79632
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