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Special_Edy

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Which brand is best? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
I have Falken Ziex Ze-512s in the stock 15'' size. I cant really complain about it. Set me back $90 a piece and $120 a piece with balance and all the other crap fees.
Topic ID: 88859 • Post ID: 9804913

Metal Shavings in the oil pan - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (xxgetbackupxx @ Feb 24, 2013 - 9:05 PM)
I have noticed shavings when I change my oil, have also noticed my used oil is more reddish in color so it looks more brown and it is kinda alittle sludd...
Topic ID: 88856 • Post ID: 9804861

Floating Rear Rotors? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Well, the rotor loosely sits on the studs, once the lug nuts are torqued down the rim sandwiches the rotor against the hub and there is no more free play
Topic ID: 88855 • Post ID: 9804847

Tip for engine swaps! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (mkernz22 @ Feb 19, 2013 - 1:09 PM)
Did he just say RHD to LHD?
Why would you ever want to do that? lmao
Everyone wants to be RHD!
So you don't have to go through the drive thru in reverse
Topic ID: 88841 • Post ID: 9804743

Insurance issue... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Ask a certified vehicle inspector. They will know for certain whether the stamp or actual function is more important.
Topic ID: 88807 • Post ID: 9804431

Insurance issue... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
I don't know the rules and regulations of your country but your best bet would probably be to ask a certified inspector at a state inspection location.
Here in Texas in the USA it doesn't matter if th...
Topic ID: 88807 • Post ID: 9804424

Metal Head Gasket question - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The oem composite gasket left indentations on my 94 5SFE head. Like pockmarks everywhere.
Also if you think about it a motor with a blown head gasket is much more likely to have overheated and warped,...
Topic ID: 88803 • Post ID: 9804386

Metal Head Gasket question - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Actually you need to take the cylinder head to a machine shop and have them check it. Most likely they will need to resurface it, it set me back $35 but they even dipped it for that price. Not a speck...
Topic ID: 88803 • Post ID: 9804383

Metal Head Gasket question - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
The Fel-Pro head gasket for the 5sfe is metal. Supposedly all the 5sfe head gasket replacements were updated once toyota realized their mistake. I put the felpro gasket set on my 94 GT no problem and ...
Topic ID: 88803 • Post ID: 9804380

Why? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I think Idle also has to do with displacement.
My 750cc motorcycle idles at 1050, it just has less rotating mass to keep it going
Topic ID: 88802 • Post ID: 9804369

Why? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Lets see something leas relative than the butt dyno
Topic ID: 88802 • Post ID: 9804365

Why? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (momentai99 @ Feb 13, 2013 - 11:16 PM)
QUOTE (Box @ Feb 14, 2013 - 12:13 AM)
QUOTE (momentai99 @ Feb 13, 2013 - 10:07 PM)
QUOTE (Batman722 @ Feb 13, 2013 - 11:52 PM)
The 5S has torque.
It makes ...
Topic ID: 88802 • Post ID: 9804348

Cutting down wind noise - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
QUOTE (cyb593 @ Feb 13, 2013 - 8:13 PM)
I have hear the wind deflectors are supposed to help. I know that weathertech makes them. You might want to try them.
^^^this
They make them for the celica wind...
Topic ID: 88795 • Post ID: 9804268

need your guys help..possibly a hole in my block... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Antz5SFE @ Feb 11, 2013 - 2:00 PM)
i'd absolutely love another 5s. i'm really not ready to get rid of her yet. but me & my dad called around local places & cant find even one 5s. anybody know w...
Topic ID: 88788 • Post ID: 9804196

need your guys help..possibly a hole in my block... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (richee3 @ Feb 11, 2013 - 10:56 AM)
Until you can check the block, you might check the throttle cable and throttle body, make sure both move freely. There has to be some reason the engine revved...
Topic ID: 88788 • Post ID: 9804188

where is the computer? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (homebuilder @ Feb 9, 2013 - 8:53 PM)
Hi,
I have a 1995 and I found a 1997 in the junk yard in really good shape. I wanted to take off any parts that may be valuable.
I have no idea what sort of...
Topic ID: 88779 • Post ID: 9804000

Winter driving advice requested (Ontario, Canada) - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I think you heard that its damaging to the differential, not the transmission.
The differntial was intended to allow the wheels to travel different speeds around corners, not to let one wheel spin whi...
Topic ID: 88770 • Post ID: 9803478

Winter driving advice requested (Ontario, Canada) - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well here in the south we let the air out of our tires for mud or sand. 10 psi will give you a greater tire contact patch while still leaving enough pressure for
limited
travel across pavement. I woul...
Topic ID: 88770 • Post ID: 9803474

Rebuilding 8 speaker system in convertible - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (homebuilder @ Feb 5, 2013 - 8:30 PM)
Thanks for the info,very helpful!
Do you know if the amp in the dash are the same for the 8 and 6 speaker set up?
Yes they are identical
Topic ID: 88734 • Post ID: 9803130

Rebuilding 8 speaker system in convertible - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
http://www.6gc.net/forums/index.php?showto...&hl=speaker
I detailed some of the questions you asked in this thread
Topic ID: 88734 • Post ID: 9803128
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