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Distributor cap, plug wires, and connection plug to the ignitor - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(CelicaSTX02 @ Dec 12, 2007 - 2:32 PM) [snapback]622178[/snapback]
QUOTE(presure2 @ Dec 11, 2007 - 3:24 PM) [snapback]621835[/snapback]
at least its all OEM parts.
if you know that COIL wire ( th...
Topic ID: 54342 • Post ID: 8392622

Swap starts and has oil pressure - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Sounds like you might have a missing/bad fuel pump resistor. Try jumping +B to FP on the check connector. If you hear the pump running (with the key in the 'on' position), then you are on your way. ...
Topic ID: 54307 • Post ID: 8389684

After many years and several celicas baby is home - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Interesting... MR2 water neck, MR2 ignition wires, no AWIC bracket, no throttle cable brackets on the manifold, no plastic wire holder for front accessories... This is probably an MR2 motor with Cel...
Topic ID: 53982 • Post ID: 8377897

Lagged/Flushed My Intercooler - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Kadett @ Nov 25, 2007 - 1:07 AM) [snapback]617276[/snapback]
Strange, because the UK GT4 guys dont seem to have this problem. Maybe lack of airflow underneath your bonnet could be the reason? Si...
Topic ID: 53938 • Post ID: 8377387

Lagged/Flushed My Intercooler - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
I tried this with my ST205 intercooler and all the tape just fell off... It was even the good Thermo-Tec stuff...
It is supposed to be good to temps much higher than it was seeing, but the adhesive j...
Topic ID: 53938 • Post ID: 8377385

3SGTE timing belt change (2nd gen) - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
One more little trick:
Instead of pulling off the valve cover, mark the position of the old timing belt when it is still on the motor. One little dab of white-out or other non-permanent paint on each...
Topic ID: 53800 • Post ID: 8375634

N20 we - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(CaliJeff @ Nov 16, 2007 - 9:37 AM) [snapback]614810[/snapback]
its not off topic, if you dont follow grammar, it will be hard to read, and some ppl that have knowledge wont post cuz they are ann...
Topic ID: 53717 • Post ID: 8374541

4th Gen 3s Swap Opinion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
If the shop has a really good guy in Japan, I can see this as a real possibility. The floor pan just needs to come with the clip (separated from the front. It would cost about the same as a normal f...
Topic ID: 53621 • Post ID: 8372820

MR2 rear clip or ST205 front clip? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Don't forget that the water necks, wire routing, mounts and other stuff are different too. Stick with ST205 for a much easier swap.
-Charlie
Topic ID: 53605 • Post ID: 8372628

Get a Front Clip! No more - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Dr_Tweak @ Nov 9, 2007 - 1:42 PM) [snapback]612751[/snapback]
So, new EPA regulations no longer allow front clips to be imported. It's engine sets only from here on out. Make sure you get everyt...
Topic ID: 53549 • Post ID: 8372144

gte exheaust manifold - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(frosty @ Nov 8, 2007 - 7:26 AM) [snapback]612294[/snapback]
Hey, I appreciate it guys. Nice read on the thread you linked too.
I've always read where it's said manifolds built like this will cra...
Topic ID: 53490 • Post ID: 8371036

7afte - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Unless she is willing to be under the hood helping you fix it or tweak the setup on a regular basis, don't do it. All the famed Toyota reliability goes out the window after you put a turbo on the mot...
Topic ID: 52887 • Post ID: 8265672

3rd gen cold start = Total crap. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Silver94CelicaOwner @ Oct 14, 2007 - 11:16 PM) [snapback]604964[/snapback]
I'm starting to feel the same way.
Horrible start up, bad overheating issues, white smoke even after the engine is warm...
Topic ID: 52809 • Post ID: 8264807

3rd gen cold start = Total crap. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Silver94CelicaOwner @ Oct 13, 2007 - 10:54 AM) [snapback]604608[/snapback]
I'll definately look into a cold start time switch though, sounds promising.
Any other ideas?
Give up on the time switc...
Topic ID: 52809 • Post ID: 8264803

ATTN: GT-Four owners, 3rd gen swappers - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(alltracman78 @ Oct 4, 2007 - 4:35 PM) [snapback]601759[/snapback]
Wrong place, unless the harness is all discombobulated.
It should be by the intake manifold.
Now that I think about it, that is ...
Topic ID: 52531 • Post ID: 8254844

ATTN: GT-Four owners, 3rd gen swappers - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
The only blue plug I remember is for the Turbo Pressure VSV (boost control solenoid). Check on the back/bottom of the intake manifold and see if it is plugged in already. The car should start withou...
Topic ID: 52531 • Post ID: 8254841

Intercooler Qs... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(Rayme @ Sep 21, 2007 - 8:18 AM) [snapback]597870[/snapback]
yea I think it won't work
Air goes out of the ST205 hood scoop, and the ST185 TMIC needs air to go in. Another important part of the ...
Topic ID: 52234 • Post ID: 8250693

throttle repsonse - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(rjbibeau @ Sep 19, 2007 - 8:53 PM) [snapback]597485[/snapback]
thanks bro...i'll give it a shot. what section of the bgb did you find that in?
You won't find that in the BGB, as far as I know. ...
Topic ID: 52115 • Post ID: 8249776

throttle repsonse - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(rjbibeau @ Sep 18, 2007 - 4:28 PM) [snapback]597109[/snapback]
i thought maybe an ohm test or something could be done. ...but I'll check to make sure it's plugged in.
The knock sensor should be ...
Topic ID: 52115 • Post ID: 8249774

Searched high and low...i need help - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Dec 5, '05From LA, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
QUOTE(94veilsidecelica @ Aug 30, 2007 - 9:05 AM) [snapback]592152[/snapback]
i cannot find a supercharger kit anywhere.....ripp mods doesnt have it listed any more and the rotrex said they never even ...
Topic ID: 51641 • Post ID: 8244032
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