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Turbo spiral - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Just spotted this on ebay:
turbo spiral
They claim increase in fuel efficiency and power.
Quite honestly I doubt this because the unit is nothing more than a rotating fan, driven by the air that is su...
turbo spiral
They claim increase in fuel efficiency and power.
Quite honestly I doubt this because the unit is nothing more than a rotating fan, driven by the air that is su...
Topic ID: 67168 • Post ID: 9329218
Identify engine revision - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Sounds like a lot of work. Am not concerned with the mechanical part of thinsg. I'm sure I can do that myself. Its the actual setting up of the fuel management and new ECU that worries me, especially ...
Topic ID: 67167 • Post ID: 9329217
Identify engine revision - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
cool, that's a relief!
Have to say, not sure how you identified the oil cooler (I thought it was the smaller radiator in front of the main radiator; by the way, what's that second radiator for? For ai...
Have to say, not sure how you identified the oil cooler (I thought it was the smaller radiator in front of the main radiator; by the way, what's that second radiator for? For ai...
Topic ID: 67167 • Post ID: 9329212
Identify engine revision - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Managed to take a pic of my engine. based on the exhaust manifold, I doubt it is a rev 3 3S-GE engine:
As you can see it has only 6 bolts, rather than the 8 bolt configuration seen on Rev3 engines.
Do...
As you can see it has only 6 bolts, rather than the 8 bolt configuration seen on Rev3 engines.
Do...
Topic ID: 67167 • Post ID: 9329208
Identify engine revision - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Cuts_the_Pilot @ May 4, 2009 - 7:35 AM)
should be able to tell from the engine number.
but if you post some pics up we should be able to tell.
Do you happen to know where the engine number is l...
should be able to tell from the engine number.
but if you post some pics up we should be able to tell.
Do you happen to know where the engine number is l...
Topic ID: 67167 • Post ID: 9329206
Identify engine revision - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Guys,
two questions really.
As said in a previous post I was thinking about installing a turbo on my celica. I have a 3S-GE engine, and others here stated that should be possible if it is a healthy en...
two questions really.
As said in a previous post I was thinking about installing a turbo on my celica. I have a 3S-GE engine, and others here stated that should be possible if it is a healthy en...
Topic ID: 67167 • Post ID: 9329204
Black Generations - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Multimedia
sick pics man! Especially the B&W ones...
Black 6gc rulez!
butehh, not a very popular garage it seems, heheh...
Black 6gc rulez!
butehh, not a very popular garage it seems, heheh...
Topic ID: 67152 • Post ID: 9329058
Brand new Paint - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Exterior Styling
nice jobe, and nice colour too!
Topic ID: 67097 • Post ID: 9328324
Car died... won't restart - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
check air sensors?
Topic ID: 67057 • Post ID: 9327841
car instrumentation symbols - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Guys,
I am looking for stickers/decals with instrumentation symbols, like windscreen wipers, lights, indicators, etc, for on the stalks. I have found the actual symbols, but I'd like to find decals or...
I am looking for stickers/decals with instrumentation symbols, like windscreen wipers, lights, indicators, etc, for on the stalks. I have found the actual symbols, but I'd like to find decals or...
Topic ID: 67055 • Post ID: 9327828
Time for a new muffler - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Doesn't the sound depend very much on teh engine type as well?
I have a 3S-GE 3rd gen. After servicing it myself it sounds a bit better (using full synth oil).
Once teh back box (muffler) broke off th...
I have a 3S-GE 3rd gen. After servicing it myself it sounds a bit better (using full synth oil).
Once teh back box (muffler) broke off th...
Topic ID: 67035 • Post ID: 9327643
Scrap yard/car breakers around Bristol - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Does anyone know of any scrap yards or breakers in the Bristol (UK) area that do toyota parts, specifically Celica (ofcourse)?
I'm looking for dash board parts and new set of seats (apparently the 7ge...
I'm looking for dash board parts and new set of seats (apparently the 7ge...
Topic ID: 66943 • Post ID: 9326887
top part dashboard - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Guys,
Can anyone tell me where I can source the large top part of the dashboard?
Preferably in the bristol area. I'd like to make a cream/beige coloured interior, but don't want to use my current inte...
Can anyone tell me where I can source the large top part of the dashboard?
Preferably in the bristol area. I'd like to make a cream/beige coloured interior, but don't want to use my current inte...
Topic ID: 66930 • Post ID: 9326751
Upholstery dye - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
QUOTE (Alex-UKSC @ Apr 21, 2009 - 7:40 AM)
Only ever dyed the carpet & roof lining but looks good if done well but can look patchy if done bad so make the effort & gain the rewards
What equipment/pain...
Only ever dyed the carpet & roof lining but looks good if done well but can look patchy if done bad so make the effort & gain the rewards
What equipment/pain...
Topic ID: 66918 • Post ID: 9326660
Upholstery dye - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Has anyone tried re-dying their upholstery? Does anyone have any advice on technique, and what types of paint can be used?
Initially I was considering dying everything in factory colours. My upholster...
Initially I was considering dying everything in factory colours. My upholster...
Topic ID: 66918 • Post ID: 9326658
brake hose replacement - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Suspension/Handling/Braking
UPDATE<<<
Went to the garage to get some clarification. Seems it is not the part I thought it was. Apparently the hose between the shock and the wing has split. The part they initially got was the par...
Went to the garage to get some clarification. Seems it is not the part I thought it was. Apparently the hose between the shock and the wing has split. The part they initially got was the par...
Topic ID: 66857 • Post ID: 9325959
7th gen interior upgrade - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
wow, taht look sawesome man! (BTW, I'm dutch too, but live in the UK. Recognised the reg, heheh...)
Topic ID: 66732 • Post ID: 9202183
3S-GE with Turbo - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (jeffrosie @ Apr 18, 2009 - 5:01 AM)
ksporry, dont know what i did wrong with the links. Try copying and pasting the 12 digit number at the end of the link into the search on ebay.
tried that, w...
ksporry, dont know what i did wrong with the links. Try copying and pasting the 12 digit number at the end of the link into the search on ebay.
tried that, w...
Topic ID: 66726 • Post ID: 9202114
3S-GE with Turbo - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (jeffrosie @ Apr 11, 2009 - 7:42 PM)
Easy to do if you want to turbo your std engine.
First check that the engine is in good health.
If all OK, then start collecting parts.
- 3SGTE map sensor
- ...
Easy to do if you want to turbo your std engine.
First check that the engine is in good health.
If all OK, then start collecting parts.
- 3SGTE map sensor
- ...
Topic ID: 66726 • Post ID: 9202110
3S-GE with Turbo - 6G Celicas Forums
EnthusiastJoined Mar 14, '09From PortisheadCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica
› Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
wow, sounds like a lot of parts needed. I expected a new intake parts and output manifold, as well as the turbo and probably some work on the ECU or something like that.
Sounds like all this stuff is ...
Sounds like all this stuff is ...
Topic ID: 66726 • Post ID: 9202107
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