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Wiring fogs to headlights - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Jun 9, '09From Saint LouisCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
I'm thinking of getting fogs to go with my facelift bumper eventually, I just wanted to know how I could wire them to turn on with the headlights, or would that be a good idea? I've never messed with ...
3 replies Topic ID: 75035

Any members in New Mexico? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
I'll be moving to Albuquerque in mid-August, I was wondering if there were any members around there?
0 replies Topic ID: 74919

Tires - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 4, '09From OhioCurrentlyOfflineReputation:2(100%)
I just want a tire that's sticky, so it'll be nice for when I want to drive playfully every now and then, but good for all-season, so I don't have to worry about losing control, hydro-planing, etc.
An...
13 replies Topic ID: 74918

How can you remove the side mirror? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 7, '09CurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(65%)
I have power side mirrors. What's the easiest way to remove them? I just need a small part from my car so I can get a bumper paint matched.
7 replies Topic ID: 74727

Installing coilovers - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 7, '09From Northern kentuckyCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(90%)
I know that there's a how-to, I've read it several times, but it talks about grinsing something and saving bearings, but when he was talking about coilovers, the pictures showed the same springs. I wa...
4 replies Topic ID: 74726

7AGE - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Jun 17, '10From Frankfort KentuckyCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
I'd like to know all that there would need to be done to complete a successful 7AGE swap other than the obvious things like head, valve cover, gaskets, exhaust/intake manis, valves, springs, cams, and...
7 replies Topic ID: 74719

Smoked gas flap - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 7, '09From Northern kentuckyCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(90%)
I'm trying to decide if I want to get vincent's smoked gas lid for my Celica, it'd be great if you guys could post pictures of your smoked gas lid so I can get an idea of how it'd look. And if your Ce...
11 replies Topic ID: 74717
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOfflineReputation:59(100%)
I'll start with Spaceballs.
19 replies Topic ID: 74714

Shaving the Toyota emblem on bumper - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Jul 10, '08From Tampa, FLCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
I'm thinking about shaving the emblem on the front bumper I'm about to paint. What would be the best way to do this?
1 replies Topic ID: 74709

WTB: headlight rubber clips - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Does anyone know where I can get some? I need a set for all headlights
0 replies Topic ID: 74706

How can I find out my rim size? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
My wheel is bent and I'd like to get a whole new set of rims but that's too much money right now, so I'm just going to get a single watching wheel. I have Drag DR19's and I want to know how I can figu...
2 replies Topic ID: 74659

Bigger vs. smaller offset - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Does a bigger offset mean the wheel will stick out farther? As in, will a wheel with a 45mm offset stick out farther than one with 42mm, or is it the other way around?
2 replies Topic ID: 74654

What's the correct lug pattern for our Celicas? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
I just need to know the lug pattern. Thanks
2 replies Topic ID: 74652

I got in a fender bender.. - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
So my car decided she could take on an 18 wheeler's tire today. She lost
Cosmetically, the damage is very minimal, I just need to replace the bumper and passenger fender. The reason this is on the sus...
3 replies Topic ID: 74633

WTB: front passenger side fender. - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
I really need it quick, must be a USDM passenger fender in good condition meaning no cracks, rust or dents and bolts on fine. I don't care about paint color or scratches. Let me know what you've got, ...
1 replies Topic ID: 74615

Pulley problem - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 22, '07From Houston, TXCurrentlyOfflineReputation:4(100%)
When I start my Celica up cold, I get a whirring noise that sort of sounds like the short ram intake sucking up air (I love that sound
) But I know it's not it because it sounds slightly more metallic...
4 replies Topic ID: 74598

Does anyone know what this is? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 11, '06From Way South ChicagoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
I don't know if this has always been there, because I just noticed it, but I dunno, it doesn't seem like an intake manifold should have a hole like that. Does anyone know what it's for??
Here's the li...
8 replies Topic ID: 74429

'96+ bumper - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Jan 17, '08From JB MDL, NJCurrentlyOfflineReputation:30(100%)
I'll hopefully be doing the face lift for my '95 pretty soon. What do I need to know in order to do it right?
6 replies Topic ID: 74425

Castrol Edge - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 20, '08From Seattle, WACurrentlyOfflineReputation:5(100%)
The ads prompt that Castrol Edge provides 8 times better protection wear than Mobil 1. I use Mobil 1 lol. So I was wondering if Castrol Edge is legit, they sure have charts and scientific proof that i...
11 replies Topic ID: 74420

Whirring noise - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Dec 26, '09From Albuquerque, NMCurrentlyOfflineReputation:19(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '10From Columbia, South CarolinaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
I just changed my oil today. I went somewhere with my mom and we came home late, at about one. I started my car to move it and heard a whirring noise when idling. I'm not sure if this noise is always ...
8 replies Topic ID: 74417
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