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BIG Oil Leak - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 8, '04From Newport, RICurrentlyOfflineReputation:63(99%)
Ok guys, time to fix this. I've had a LARGE oil leak on my Celi for quite some time now. It's odd though, because I can't find it! Here's things I've just checked again:
Pulled the Distributor, no ...
23 replies Topic ID: 60586

Need New Shocks........ - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 28, '07From Toronto, ONCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
After two years on the Tein S-Tech springs, the shocks on our car are rattling like a mofo going over bumps now. I initially thought it was a tie rod end or a ball joint, but I had the car on a lift ...
10 replies Topic ID: 57539
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 13, '06From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:6(100%)
New Wheels (Tenzo R DC5 Version 1 w/225/40-18 Nitto Neo Gen's), and some of Doggy's handy-work on the front and rear splitters and Duckbill spoiler. I'd digging it!
31 replies Topic ID: 57471
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Looking for a NON spoiler hatch, meaning no holes from a removed spoiler. Would prefer it to have the rear wiper provisions (holes) and it needs to be in good shape. Glass optional, I can transfer o...
1 replies Topic ID: 57142
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
So after finally picking up an oil temp gauge, I'm noticing a pattern that I DON'T like. My oil temps are hovering around 220° during normal driving and for the short 7 mile blasts I go down the high...
41 replies Topic ID: 56555

Poll Time....Check out our Wheel Choices - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 13, '06From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:6(100%)
First up, my wife's favorites:
MSW Type 16, Black with red stripe, 18x8:
or
MSW Type 11, 18x8 +35:
And then there's my favorites:
R-1 Racing Hype, 18x7.5 +40. Narrower, not sure about the offset thou...
37 replies Topic ID: 56445

18x7.5, +40mm Offest - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 8, '04From Newport, RICurrentlyOfflineReputation:63(99%)
Anyone have pics?? We're in the market for new wheels as I can't find a single gunmetal HPR5 to replace my bent one. Have our eyes on a VERY nice and different set of wheels but they're 18x7.5 with ...
1 replies Topic ID: 56430
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
How easy would it be to repin my 92+ Computer to a 90-91 pinout for use with an AEM 1120 computer instead of the 1121? Reason I ask is that I may have an opportunity to snag an 1120 for much cheaper ...
18 replies Topic ID: 56031

Tires.....A Pictoral Size Comparison - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 7, '06From wyomissing pennsylvaniaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
Ok, knowing there's been some discussions on what size tires for what size 18" wheel that have been started by yours truly, I bit the bullet and spent some money to physically mock up some tires.
We a...
27 replies Topic ID: 55839

Tires for 18x8.5 Wheels - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 14, '04From GermanyCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Going to get a new wheel after a year and get the HPR5 rims back on the Celi this spring. The 215/35-18 tires just had too much stretch and didn't offer enough protection of teh rim, so I'm going wid...
13 replies Topic ID: 55352

Engine Swap Guys -- Fuel Pumps - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 10, '03From Wichita, KSCurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
Thought this might be handy if no one already knew about it. These are some of the better prices for a complete kit I've seen.
http://www.autoperformanceengineering.com/
If you click on applications ...
4 replies Topic ID: 49082
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 12, '05From TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:59(100%)
What can be created in a few moments, appears for the first time in 3/4 of a year, takes .18 of a century (supposedly) quit sustaining off of you, and has a notably severe impact on finances and abili...
15 replies Topic ID: 49061
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
It's been a while, but it's time to make some changes to the setup of our swapped car. Remember that with a SMT6 piggyback and some other work, the stock CT26 made 249 HP and about 260 TQ to the whee...
33 replies Topic ID: 48259

Identifying ECU's - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 4, '06From OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
I'm about to pull the trigger on an AEM plug and play EMS for our car. But, I'm unsure of which year the ECU is from. Is there an easy way to tell what year the ECU is from any external markings????...
14 replies Topic ID: 48257
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 5, '03From South TX.CurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Just had to weigh our car for the move next week (empty weight, then do a loaded weight, get paid for the weight that we move).
The car: 1/8 tank of gas, 99 GT w/Leather interior and sunroof, loaded ...
17 replies Topic ID: 45753

New Tires - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Ok, as denoted in the thread in Gen, I have two fried tires (sidewall cuts) and 3 damaged wheels from a pothole yesterday. New tires are in order.
The wheels are 18x8's, and a 215/35-18 was just too ...
0 replies Topic ID: 45646

RANT -- NJ Roads, Bad Luck - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 3, '04From Portsmouth, RICurrentlyOfflineReputation:33(100%)
Was driving the Celica to work today with intentions of having the car weighed for the move. I'm cruising up 295N just north of Route 42, minding my own business, then WHAM!
Big mofoing Pothole. B-I...
5 replies Topic ID: 45631

FS: Stock Headlamps, Lows and Highs - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 3, '05From Houston, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:12(100%)
Ok, first, I have no clue what these are worth given the condition. The drivers side stuff has damage, mounting tabs broken off. The lenses are fine, but the housings are pretty well screwed. Thank...
5 replies Topic ID: 45543

New Interior Look, PLEASE don't laugh - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Sep 28, '06From Montreal, QC, CanadaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
As it's what the wife wanted and the Celica is "her" baby now.
I actually like how it looks. I only have this one piece installed right now though as it's freaking COLD outside and even in the garage...
15 replies Topic ID: 45160

Cluster/Dash Lights -- Anyone gone white?? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Jun 25, '05From Fort Wayne, INCurrentlyOfflineReputation:14(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Nov 7, '06From Lawrence IN, 46226CurrentlyOfflineReputation:17(100%)
Just was wondering this on the way home today, was comparing the lighting scheme on the nexus gagues and the thought struck me. Has anyone simply gone to white on their cluster and dash equip??? I t...
4 replies Topic ID: 45106
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