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2zz, 6 speed swap 100% custom - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Have you done measurements?
The engine/transmission need to fit the engine compartment; length width and height.
The axles need to be straight and centered when the car is at ride height. This may mea...
The engine/transmission need to fit the engine compartment; length width and height.
The axles need to be straight and centered when the car is at ride height. This may mea...
Topic ID: 88732 • Post ID: 9803099
2zz, 6 speed swap 100% custom - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Make sure you have access to a welder and an alignment machine.
The most understated fact about swapping frontends that don't bolt in is that if you are even a few millimeters off, the car will probab...
The most understated fact about swapping frontends that don't bolt in is that if you are even a few millimeters off, the car will probab...
Topic ID: 88732 • Post ID: 9803081
Tire Question - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (mkernz22 @ Feb 5, 2013 - 9:58 AM)
QUOTE (Special_Edy @ Feb 5, 2013 - 8:48 AM)
I've got a jacked up bead on my motorcycle, I havent had a problem with it yet.
If you think about it, the damage i...
QUOTE (Special_Edy @ Feb 5, 2013 - 8:48 AM)
I've got a jacked up bead on my motorcycle, I havent had a problem with it yet.
If you think about it, the damage i...
Topic ID: 88729 • Post ID: 9803049
Tire Question - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
I've got a jacked up bead on my motorcycle, I havent had a problem with it yet.
If you think about it, the damage is on the inside rubber, which is useless. The exterior rubber that seats against the ...
If you think about it, the damage is on the inside rubber, which is useless. The exterior rubber that seats against the ...
Topic ID: 88729 • Post ID: 9803047
Interminent no start - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Starter relay and battery cables are the first thing to check. After them comes the ignition switch and starter
Topic ID: 88723 • Post ID: 9802999
Interminnent no start - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (richee3 @ Feb 23, 2013 - 6:47 AM)
QUOTE (yellowchinaman @ Feb 23, 2013 - 5:03 AM)
can some one point out wheres the starter relay?
It's in the fuse box under the hood, front left corner of the ...
QUOTE (yellowchinaman @ Feb 23, 2013 - 5:03 AM)
can some one point out wheres the starter relay?
It's in the fuse box under the hood, front left corner of the ...
Topic ID: 88722 • Post ID: 9802992
shifting - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Ive always assumed its the shape to the teeth on the gears.
They are designed to catch and pull together under load; they inherently push apart when decelerating
They are designed to catch and pull together under load; they inherently push apart when decelerating
Topic ID: 88720 • Post ID: 9802979
vsv question? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
well on all the 94-99 5SFE(2.2L) Celicas I have seen have two nipples on the valve. It would be possible to have one nipple, with another orfice allowing air in from the atmosphere.
But perhaps yours ...
But perhaps yours ...
Topic ID: 88703 • Post ID: 9802863
3sge (3rd gen) Octane? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
You need to get the engine to manifest the problems and then try to diagnose it while it is still acting up. I would conjecture that it could be the ignition coil, I've seen this exact symptom before....
Topic ID: 88698 • Post ID: 9802826
3sge (3rd gen) Octane? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
CR, fuel/air ratio, octane and ignition advance are all codependant factors. Most ecu's will retard the ignition until the predetonation stops. If you put a higher octane in the car the ecu will actua...
Topic ID: 88698 • Post ID: 9802819
Next Car... - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
Other
› Off Topic
Just get an LT model and swap in a T-56 transmission and a Vortec 5300
all you have to swap is the intake to get it to fit under the hood, but you could throw LS1 heads and cams in there if you want a...
all you have to swap is the intake to get it to fit under the hood, but you could throw LS1 heads and cams in there if you want a...
Topic ID: 88693 • Post ID: 9802670
FS: Complete Part Out 94 GT Liftback - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Buying/Selling
How about the front bumper, do you still have it? And is local pickup an option?
Topic ID: 88687 • Post ID: 9802592
electrical short? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Lol its called parasitic battery drain.
To test for it-
Remove the negative battery cable from the battery
make sure everything is turned off and the doors are shut. You do not want to open the doors ...
To test for it-
Remove the negative battery cable from the battery
make sure everything is turned off and the doors are shut. You do not want to open the doors ...
Topic ID: 88686 • Post ID: 9802570
Bad water leak in cabin - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (clownpRon @ Jan 29, 2013 - 7:12 AM)
Out of no where I have been getting intense amount of water filling my driver side front and rear floorboards. I cannot figure out where it's coming from, an...
Out of no where I have been getting intense amount of water filling my driver side front and rear floorboards. I cannot figure out where it's coming from, an...
Topic ID: 88684 • Post ID: 9802553
To anyone who ships USPS - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
Other
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Thank the Government. Regulations on trucks, roads, planes, trains, ships, insurance. Taxes on fuel and everything else. Ups/usps are just trying to stay afloat.
Topic ID: 88679 • Post ID: 9802478
3s distributor on a 5s? - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (reliqhunter @ Jan 26, 2013 - 12:49 PM)
does a 3s distributor fit on a 5s? im looking to upgrade my electrical system with bigger wires and such but there are no distributors for the 5s
i tried ...
does a 3s distributor fit on a 5s? im looking to upgrade my electrical system with bigger wires and such but there are no distributors for the 5s
i tried ...
Topic ID: 88666 • Post ID: 9802353
Help Please, changed torque converter and flywheel now will not drive. - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Lol, did you fill the torque converter before installing it? I imagine the torque converter holds 3-4 quarts and the transmission pan holds 3-5 quarts.
You are supposed to lay the torque converter on ...
You are supposed to lay the torque converter on ...
Topic ID: 88665 • Post ID: 9802350
swap finished! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Forced Induction
Well, first I would get the engine to operating temperature, then I would pour a can of Seafoam into it. You can run the engine mildly with the seafoam, but I wouldnt recommend going too harsh conside...
Topic ID: 88660 • Post ID: 9802310
Need help,Exhaust and Sunroof problems - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well Im not sure about all the years, engines and emissions standards, but I have a 94 GT and the catalytic converter is a canister that fits inside the exhaust manifold and downpipe on mine, which le...
Topic ID: 88656 • Post ID: 9802058
Help Identify a Sound System Problem - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Oct 29, '11From Haltom City, TexasCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
The possibility that immediately comes to my mind is that there is a loose connection or short on one of the wires between the speaker and the amp or stereo.
The proper way to join wires on a car is t...
The proper way to join wires on a car is t...
Topic ID: 88652 • Post ID: 9802024
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