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A Brake Setup - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 5, '03From TorontoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:3(100%)
I'm thinking of getting a set of Raybestos drilled, slotted, chamfered rotors (fifty bucks each). Good brand? Good buy?
http://www.raybestos.com/usa/rotors.htm#
--> their "street series"
For pads, w...
6 replies Topic ID: 17671

Mid engine - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 4, '03CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I was looking at a post and came upon this:
Everyone was having a cow about how retarded it was to do a pseudo-Benz body kit. Agreed. But there was little mention of the rear-mounted engine. Tha...
9 replies Topic ID: 17551

Camera Setups - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Apr 17, '03From Rockland NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:15(100%)
So I was wanting to do some still and motion photography with the Celica. Has anyone mounted cameras inside or outside?
Any recommendations for video cameras I could mount on the dash, in front of th...
5 replies Topic ID: 17129

Cargo Nets - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 2, '04From Parkersburg, WVCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
I was thinking of rigging a cargo net across the rear compartment and back seats (which I normally keep down). My road emergency kit bangs around all loud when I take a corner quick style.
Anyone kno...
1 replies Topic ID: 16985

Dome Light - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 2, '04From Parkersburg, WVCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Anyone know why I might be losing ~6V to my dome light when I open my door? Get the full 12.6 when the door is closed and 14 when the engine's on (door open or closed).
Have an aftermarked alarm.
3 replies Topic ID: 16289

Insulated/LEDed - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 12, '03From Portland , Oregon , United StatesCurrentlyOfflineReputation:-1(33%)
Finished doing an acoustic/thermal insulation job. Pretty much made inserts out of insulation and vinyl to put behind the side and roof interior panels. As a result, road noise is pretty much gone. ...
4 replies Topic ID: 15683

WTB: OEM side skirts - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Really like the low-profile OEM GT sideskirts.
Anybody remove theirs to make room for a body kit? "But where am I going to get another towel rack," you ask. Not only will I give you money for your s...
0 replies Topic ID: 15682

Speaker install - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '03From New OrleansCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
So how do you all install speakers when the speaker screw holes don't line up with the mount? Also, there's a metal lip on the outside of the speakers that sticks out too far for the door panel to go...
2 replies Topic ID: 14896

Strut Braces - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So some people have Neon strut braces (front/rear?). Anyone know if the Edelbrocks will work for a Celica?
http://www.edelbrock.com/automotive/sport_compact/index.html
0 replies Topic ID: 14893

Strut Bar - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Apr 17, '03From Rockland NYCurrentlyOfflineReputation:15(100%)
I ran a search and got a lot of worthless results, so I'm starting a topic which will hopefully provide pure, useful information (and should be added to the above Suspension Guide).
I want to get stru...
11 replies Topic ID: 14259

Adding Lines - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Jan 8, '04From LACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I'm doing a good quantity of interior LEDs and finally getting around to putting my power lock actuators in.
1. How have you all run your wiring ot the door? Just cut open the existing rubber tub...
12 replies Topic ID: 14074

Deck Install - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Jan 8, '04From LACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Wow, I must be special to be having problems installing my new head unit... there was nothing useful on the search.
So I'm putting in the Alpine 9833 unit. It fits snugly between the OE mounting brac...
11 replies Topic ID: 13871

Diagnosis - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
I'm clueless.
It's a rattling that sounds like a very flimsy piece of metal. Which is weird because there isn't much suspension related flimsiness.
It's coming from the front right. And kicks in at ...
3 replies Topic ID: 13692

Deck Mount - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 4, '03CurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I got my Alpine CDA-9833. I'm waiting on the mounting brackets from Toyota. My original brackets were stolen with the deck, no doubt the burglar had a Celica. Can anyone tell me if these bracket...
4 replies Topic ID: 13691

Speaker Time - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Nov 15, '03From mississippiCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Well I did a forum search for speakers and surprisingly most of the posts are "I got my speakers today!!!!!!!!!!" and "do speakers need electricity?"
Anyway, my head unit is on the way (Alpine 9833) a...
12 replies Topic ID: 13125

Electrical - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 12, '03From Portland , Oregon , United StatesCurrentlyOfflineReputation:-1(33%)
So the relays for the power door lock actuators need a 12V constant source. I'm looking at my door and there's a set of wires that goes to the speaker, the mirror, and one that's free. Is that the 1...
3 replies Topic ID: 11146

List - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
#1 Best Band/Group/Artist/... to roll (fast) to.
(1, not 5 or 7 or 20. And if anyone says Ja I will dedicate my linux box to DoSing you forever).
20 replies Topic ID: 11104

Getting Sprayed - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
So the previous owner of my car had an affinity for driving through asteriod belts. As a result I need a paint job (look at photos).
I've tried to research some places online but there ain't much inf...
2 replies Topic ID: 11103

Strut Bearing Plates - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Feb 25, '04From Fairfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
So I put on Eibachs and KYBs two weeks ago. Now I have this grinding sound coming from my front right whenever I hit uneven pavement. I tugged on the springs and they have some give to them. Reache...
2 replies Topic ID: 10856

Insulation - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Feb 16, '04From San DiegoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
While I was doing other stuff, I've pretty much completely removed my interior paneling. The insulation looks pretty scant and pretty old and I was thinking it'd be pretty easy to replace. Anyone kn...
1 replies Topic ID: 10647
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