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its been a good run - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Good luck.
Topic ID: 95117 • Post ID: 9963179

Front Strut Destruction - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
I've been running that spring/strut setup, sealed, since 2009, about 50k miles.
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SwissFerdi
: Feb 18, 2015 - 10:44 AM
Topic ID: 95066 • Post ID: 9962718

15" or 16" Wheels??? '97 GT 'Vert - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Big weight difference between 15 and 16 inch, 16.2 vs. 19.5lbs.
Topic ID: 95018 • Post ID: 9962199

Oil change Color - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE (Oreo20 @ Dec 19, 2014 - 1:06 PM)
nice clear dark color
I don't know what to make of that, but change your oil if it's conventional.
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: Dec 19, 2014 - 2:25...
Topic ID: 94778 • Post ID: 9960466

Help with simple questions - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
I've never been able to find a Celica badge in my junkyard. There's a guy on this site called smkr3w that makes a custom emblem for $20.
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: Dec 16, 2014 - 11:18 ...
Topic ID: 94746 • Post ID: 9960271

c56-01b trans swap for c52 celica at200 - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I thought the C60 was a direct fit for the 7A?
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SwissFerdi
: Dec 5, 2014 - 10:44 AM
Topic ID: 94219 • Post ID: 9959429

Gymkhana Seven - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
Other › Off Topic
It's still epic, but I'd like to see him do another one in the vein of the first, in an open space with barriers, not streets where a u-turn drift is done and then straightaway.
Topic ID: 94104 • Post ID: 9958599

88 Alltrac - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
Other › Off Topic
Nice. How much is a steal, out of curiosity?
Topic ID: 94052 • Post ID: 9958145

No mechanic experience. Want to DIY. Any good tips? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Start small. Preparation and the right tools are 90% of the work/effort. Don't cheap out on safety.
Do the engine oil first, maybe change the air filter element. Inspect/change the spark plugs (I shou...
Topic ID: 93884 • Post ID: 9956984

Where to buy Rotors? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Shouldn't Raybestos be available in your part of the world? I don't know about pricing there but here they were cheap.
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: Oct 13, 2014 - 9:31 AM
Topic ID: 93867 • Post ID: 9956558

GT or ST - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
The only way to certainly know is to test drive it. I like the ST's lower weight, it feels better on turn-in. However, I feel like the GT's gain makes it feel a little more stable when the suspension ...
Topic ID: 93848 • Post ID: 9956437

Making a targa top - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
If you were to do this, I'd say the most feasible is a t-top type, where the drain rails are extended and re-routed along the new edges. The small part of the roof will give some structure, as well as...
Topic ID: 93797 • Post ID: 9956021

Axles Keep getting stretched then Breaking - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (Batman722 @ Sep 28, 2014 - 12:54 AM)
I suspect they are giving you 5th gen (93) axles.
Beat me to it. I forgot the measurements but the 5th gen units are slightly shorter, when I installed mine...
Topic ID: 93783 • Post ID: 9955801

Transmission pops out of 3rd gear. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Why did it go dry?
Topic ID: 93711 • Post ID: 9955166

FS: Curren Front end - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Years and years of the car sitting, promises of it being finished, and now the front's up for sale...
Topic ID: 93582 • Post ID: 9954318

Teh Official "Dude Where's My Forum?" Thread - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
Other › Off Topic
Yeah I'd like the upgraded system but what's in there sounds good for now. I actually turned down the mids and highs a bit. I'm likely not going through the trouble of swapping HU's. This car is thous...
Topic ID: 93509 • Post ID: 9953513

Teh Official "Dude Where's My Forum?" Thread - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
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QUOTE (Box @ Jan 4, 2021 - 8:03 PM)
You should buy a GS430 or GS460 instead.
So I did look at the GS430, because originally I wanted an LS and I thought that might fit the bill. I haven't driven one y...
Topic ID: 93509 • Post ID: 9953511

Teh Official "Dude Where's My Forum?" Thread - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
Other › Off Topic
Thinking about buying a 2008 GS350. Talk me out of it. Keeping the Miata still.
Topic ID: 93509 • Post ID: 9953501

Teh Official "Dude Where's My Forum?" Thread - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
Other › Off Topic
And I thought I was weird, puns or not.
Topic ID: 93509 • Post ID: 9953438

Teh Official "Dude Where's My Forum?" Thread - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Jun 18, '09From OrlandoCurrentlyOfflineReputation:8(100%)
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QUOTE (Box @ Oct 2, 2020 - 10:17 PM)
I looked into those, but then I checked the bushings on my car and they seem to be firm and in good shape. Though I came across these that're supposed to be bette...
Topic ID: 93509 • Post ID: 9953374
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