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Short shifter - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
A $100 shifter is a lot more than just a shift lever that is made shorter. It's phyisically different, leverage is at different points so the throw is shorter too, not just the lever. The TRD Quicks...
Topic ID: 76407 • Post ID: 9533309

6Gen celica LOUVER for shading? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
I would be interested in one as well. Or if anyone would have any ideas as to another kind of car with a similar sized rear window that we could get and make fit ours.
Topic ID: 76364 • Post ID: 9532628

Throttle Body Coolant Bypass - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I'll go see if I can snap a couple pictures of mine when the sun comes up. I bypassed mine a couple months ago. Can't really tell much of a difference, but I gave the whole throttle body a good clea...
Topic ID: 76352 • Post ID: 9532546

what tyres? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
My last set of tires were Bridgestone Potenzas and I loved them. Right now I'm running some Nitto Neogens and they got really good reviews, but I personally don't like them. Don't have nearly as muc...
Topic ID: 76245 • Post ID: 9531555

how should i clean my engine bay? pressure cleaning machine? steam mac - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (easternpiro1 @ Oct 11, 2010 - 1:29 PM)
wow im glad u said that! i been overly careful about washing the engine bay the few times i did it. but there's no motor in there now so after you said th...
Topic ID: 76239 • Post ID: 9531187

how should i clean my engine bay? pressure cleaning machine? steam mac - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I honestly wouldn't worry about covering up electrics unles you
1. Are using a pressure washer
2. Have some ghetto-fabulous exposed wiring
I detailed cars for over 2 years and we would soak the whole ...
Topic ID: 76239 • Post ID: 9531185

Acceleration Faltering - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Sounds like some of the symptoms of a bad throttle position sensor, but could also have to do with the tune.
I've seen cars with a bad TPS that have the same full-throttle type issues; sensor goes bad...
Topic ID: 76224 • Post ID: 9531042

Cutting springs - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
To all you who say "you have to pay to play" and all that bull****: Have you guys ever cut your springs? Or are you just repeating what you read online? I'm still going to say show me some concrete ...
Topic ID: 76206 • Post ID: 9530951

Cutting springs - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Ok guys, how is it not safe? I see all over the place that it's unsafe, but no one ever has specific reasons or evidence of cars having problems with cut springs, they just saw other people say it's ...
Topic ID: 76206 • Post ID: 9530945

Cutting springs - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
No problem! Just when you're cutting, use a cutting wheel and don't get the springs too hot. DO NOT use a cutting torch, it will weaken the springs.
Topic ID: 76206 • Post ID: 9530937

Cutting springs - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
I've never admitted it, but I've been driving on cut springs for about a year now. If you only cut half a coil off of the fronts and the rears it will lower just a bit and the springs won't be loose ...
Topic ID: 76206 • Post ID: 9530935

My car won't start. Help? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
No problem, glad you got it figured out!
Topic ID: 76205 • Post ID: 9530929

My car won't start. Help? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Battery. That clicking is the starter not getting enough power to engage the flywheel. Just because you have enough voltage to run all the accessories doesn't mean you have enough amperage to turn t...
Topic ID: 76205 • Post ID: 9530927

Why is my 95 auto hatch gutted eating so much gas? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Have you actually calculated your gas mileage? That would be more helpful than just that 'it goes to E fast'
Topic ID: 76137 • Post ID: 9529931

Teh Not Official Anime/Manga Thread - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other › Off Topic
Haven't watched much in a while, but back in the day when I had roommates we watched quite a bit:
Inuyasha
Cowboy Bebop
Full Metal Alchemist
Ghost in the Shell
Code Geass
Neon Genesis
few good movies ...
Topic ID: 76109 • Post ID: 9529535

6th Gen Celica Rally Car AWD Build - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
When I'm done with school I want to do the same thing with a Subaru or Mitsu, I love rally! Looks great!
Topic ID: 76086 • Post ID: 9528479

How difficult do you think it would be to get from Fwd to Rwd? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
QUOTE (czwalga @ Sep 28, 2010 - 10:09 AM)
Ehh, don't start planning stuff out that far ahead. Stuff, life, and goals change so quickly... No offense but after a few years of the same car, you'll pro...
Topic ID: 76063 • Post ID: 9528204

What is this? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other › Off Topic
QUOTE (Nartanian @ Sep 23, 2010 - 9:44 PM)
QUOTE (blu94gt @ Sep 21, 2010 - 5:01 PM)
Yep, bypass valve. Take it from me, DO NOT get a vent-to-air blowoff valve. I had a TurboXS RFL valve on my WRX wh...
Topic ID: 76000 • Post ID: 9527574

What is this? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other › Off Topic
Yep, bypass valve. Take it from me, DO NOT get a vent-to-air blowoff valve. I had a TurboXS RFL valve on my WRX when I bought it and it make the car run like crap. Between shifts the car would be i...
Topic ID: 76000 • Post ID: 9527567

What RPM's do you guys shift at - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Mar 23, '05From Kansas CityCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
QUOTE (dudeofchaos @ Sep 12, 2010 - 10:59 PM)
Always shift at 3k.. Always.
Unless I feel like flooring it (When I get real pissed), I can go up to 5.5k. But it's very rare that I will exceed 3k. When ...
Topic ID: 75865 • Post ID: 9525134
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