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Enginel lagging at low rpm - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Please clarify bogging?
If the engine itself bogs (stumbles, doesn't want to rev) then check plugs and for vac leaks
If the engine revs fine, but the car doesn't move or barely moves until 3k rpms, ch...
Topic ID: 58440 • Post ID: 8529992

Questions on CAI benefits for 5sfe and twin loop mufflers - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
3sgteluke,
My experience has been with both drop-in, modifying stock box, short ram, CAI and Ram air intakes on the 5sfe. It terms of butt dyno the power gains go from least to most
By the butt/feel d...
Topic ID: 58283 • Post ID: 8488836

5sfe - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Hello,
I ran 2.5 on my celica with a race muffler (cyclone or something) and a DTM at the end.
I would recommend a resonator and the flex pipe is absolutely necessary unless you want to have your head...
Topic ID: 57894 • Post ID: 8484161

help turbo wont spool - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(pabel89 @ Apr 7, 2008 - 6:05 AM) [snapback]662135[/snapback]
i think thats what messed up your turbo in the first place, not having the intercooler pipes. you cant booost with out an intercooler...
Topic ID: 57442 • Post ID: 8477006

Sorry - priming oil pump - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
no, not swapping into 6 gen - swapping into 5th gen but 5sfe none-the-less
<awaits bashing for invading 6gc.net>
-Terra
Topic ID: 57343 • Post ID: 8476173

Sorry - priming oil pump - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Not sure what happened but wouldn't add my text to my post.
Long story short I found a '93 GT w/ only 64k on the motor for $500 (yes the car is about 2ft shorter in the back) maintanence records prove...
Topic ID: 57343 • Post ID: 8476171

motors - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Pacesetter offers headers for the 3sfe which can be used on the 5sfe since the 3s and 5s exhaust manis/headers are interchangeable+
-Terra
Topic ID: 57250 • Post ID: 8475129

motors - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
You can use the 3sfe headers (pacesetter ) - headers will not be a problem between the two
Topic ID: 57250 • Post ID: 8475127

Some exahaust questions - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Just thought I would add my $.02
I have had a straight test pipe with no cat and with the engine running properly had no issues with emissions. However, I do live in WA so our emissions may be a bit l...
Topic ID: 56867 • Post ID: 8463545

Boring the 5sfe - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
5s cranks are forged - and beastly! (they are used in 3s strokers)
pistons/rods should be upgraded if going for high power #s, though it is up to you and the budget
-Terra
Topic ID: 56517 • Post ID: 8458772

Engine Pics! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Multimedia
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And the gratuitous TRD shot.
-Terracar
Topic ID: 52069 • Post ID: 8248675

How to Properly detail your motor - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I have to wonder about the common sense involved in wrapping electrical parts with an electrically conductive product only to spray it down with water....
While I agree large amounts of focused water ...
Topic ID: 51398 • Post ID: 8240843

20"s on a celi - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Yes old thread I know, but have to wonder if Reddragon ever got his 20" rims... you know for the shows and all that.
-Terracar
Topic ID: 48437 • Post ID: 7893900

FS Ebay: TRD 3sgte race engine - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
If memory serves me correctly the 503 block was never in a production car - it was a race only application block "claiming" to be based off of the 3sgte, though there was nothing/very minimal that was...
Topic ID: 38388 • Post ID: 7509021

my 5SFTE turbo project - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
LOL just read my post - about PS - meant with PS still attached to motor and motor out of car rather than PS pump removed from the engine. With it still attached to the engine so much easier to deal w...
Topic ID: 23187 • Post ID: 6546811

my 5SFTE turbo project - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Wow, man sorry to hear the motor went down. Not sure if that really was the limit or just unfortunate situation caused by complacity/laziness. We have ALL done it.
Sounds like the thing was/is awesome...
Topic ID: 23187 • Post ID: 6546800

my 5SFTE turbo project - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Oh man what a kick in the nuts.
Can't wait to see the dyno results - raising the bar as always.
-Terracar
Topic ID: 23187 • Post ID: 6546699

Teh Official Post a Pic of Yourself Thread. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 28, '08From WashigntonCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
Other › Off Topic
QUOTE (johnnehh @ Apr 12, 2010 - 9:48 PM)
You look like Giovanni Ribisi.... I think it is the mouth.
Topic ID: 1297 • Post ID: 5247768
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