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Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (rave2n @ Apr 2, 2013 - 1:03 PM)
Time for new spark gaskets!
I've never even heard of those o.O
Time for new spark gaskets!
I've never even heard of those o.O
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807572
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Im having some difficulty figuring out what the idle speed valve and IAC are and where they are located. I searched the repair manuals on here but came up with nothing. I need to go get a Haynes repai...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807570
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (celica74 @ Mar 30, 2013 - 11:40 PM)
Looks to me like you either have bad rings on #2 or a head gasket leak on #2. My 7a looked like that on #3. Also IAC might need to be cleaned for your idle i...
Looks to me like you either have bad rings on #2 or a head gasket leak on #2. My 7a looked like that on #3. Also IAC might need to be cleaned for your idle i...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807569
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Yeah I didn't think the pulley had anything to do with it. How can I tell if the the cap and rotor are bad?
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807566
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Oil is definitely leaking from the oil pan gasket, need to get that fixed and check after to see how much oil consumption is goin on. I changed the plugs and wires this afternoon, no more dying but it...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807564
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Pulled the spark plugs this is what i found:
in order as if looking at the engine bay straight on
looking down into where that spark plug came from, and notice some stuff around the injector? dunno ho...
in order as if looking at the engine bay straight on
looking down into where that spark plug came from, and notice some stuff around the injector? dunno ho...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807562
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
hm, never knew that. I used to have a tiburon i used it on and an explorer and never really noticed anything bad. I'll take your guys' word for it though, as I've never had to remove a TB or intake ma...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807560
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Smaay @ Mar 28, 2013 - 9:55 AM)
save your money, that seafoam is just crap!
If it helps, I saved $3 on it when i bought it a few weeks ago lol, but I've used it before and had no issues, what m...
save your money, that seafoam is just crap!
If it helps, I saved $3 on it when i bought it a few weeks ago lol, but I've used it before and had no issues, what m...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807558
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Thanks guys. I'm tempted to say that it's misfiring, which really is no surprise to me because the car has been neglected for who knows how long. I'm going to replace spark plugs & wires and sea foam ...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807556
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Just drove to pick up dinner and on the way back it started to shudder really badly, not only while idling at a stop light but while driving too. Accelerating and even maintaining 30-35 mph i could fe...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807553
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
As soon as I turn it on it dies so yeah only with the clutch in and not on the gas. Haven't done a thing to the engine.
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807552
Cold engine likes to die - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
So believe it or not, it's been a little chilly in Florida the past few days. By chilly I mean low to mid 40s. I know its snowing in other parts of the world but for FL, it's chilly! I started my car...
Topic ID: 89137 • Post ID: 9807550
Clutch Issues - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Smaay @ Mar 11, 2013 - 11:43 AM)
if the master cylinder, or slave cylinder, are leaking internally then it would be hard for the clutch to disengage. sound like its engaging just fine but slipp...
if the master cylinder, or slave cylinder, are leaking internally then it would be hard for the clutch to disengage. sound like its engaging just fine but slipp...
Topic ID: 89011 • Post ID: 9806176
Clutch Issues - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Hey all, I am a relatively new Celi owner, I've had my 95 ST just over 2 weeks. In addition to numerous other issues that the car has, my clutch master cylinder is showing less than the min level mark...
Topic ID: 89011 • Post ID: 9806174
7afe build - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› My Project
I'll be moving to Harrisburg early next year. Grew up in Winston-Salem, and lived all around Charlotte; at UNC Charlotte, Matthews, Indian Trail and Midland for a while. Going to be going to NASCAR te...
Topic ID: 83759 • Post ID: 9672067
7afe build - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› My Project
QUOTE (celica74 @ Oct 7, 2012 - 7:01 PM)
Radiator has been ordered, next bit is either valves or innovative wide band. Cant make up my mind where to spend $300 first.
Also got ben to come out to rocki...
Radiator has been ordered, next bit is either valves or innovative wide band. Cant make up my mind where to spend $300 first.
Also got ben to come out to rocki...
Topic ID: 83759 • Post ID: 9672064
Raleigh, North Carolina Meet! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Meet/Event Discussion
I'll be back in FL by then and deploying shortly thereafter so unfortunately I'm a no-go this time around. I'll be moving back to the Charlotte area around Feb next year and starting school at NTI tho...
Topic ID: 82882 • Post ID: 9663164
Raleigh, North Carolina Meet! - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Meet/Event Discussion
I'll be in Charlotte area end of May, first few days of June then deploying until September. I'll do my best to make it but no guarantees. I'll keep an eye out for set dates and see what I can make ha...
Topic ID: 82882 • Post ID: 9663150
lol 97 st204c - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› My Project
good stuff man, thanks for the info. I'll be taking my car to the mechanic friday or saturday to figure out why it keeps stalling. Gotta get it running reliably as it's my dd before i worry about that...
Topic ID: 77921 • Post ID: 9553642
lol 97 st204c - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 6, '13From TampaCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› My Project
QUOTE (b22ri22an @ Apr 2, 2013 - 12:02 AM)
my problem is the steady job... its that the steady job brings tons of maintenance that eats project money like a kid in a candy store.... the local mechanic...
my problem is the steady job... its that the steady job brings tons of maintenance that eats project money like a kid in a candy store.... the local mechanic...
Topic ID: 77921 • Post ID: 9553639
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