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Vince-Noir

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WTB: HKS F-Con V Wiring Harness - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Just the harness if anyone has one knocking around.
Part number: 4202-RT025
Cheers!
Topic ID: 68001 • Post ID: 9339448

Engine making warbling noise - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Forced Induction
Just sold my GT after five trouble free years and finally bought a GT-Four (ST205) and then i've noticed a slight warbling noise at 3000 rpm when steady on the throttle. Does this ring any bells for a...
Topic ID: 66707 • Post ID: 9201929

The most hardcore detailer ever! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other › Off Topic
Comes under the manufacturer Saturn out there, mate. Don't think they do the VXR model though, just the average joe configurations iirc from when i went to the showrooms in MA (no i wasn't looking at ...
Topic ID: 61181 • Post ID: 8807588

want feel like new again! - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Push down on each corner, the car should spring up and settle in one smooth movement - if you get additional bounces its time to replace the shockers for sure. Other symptoms you may have noticed are ...
Topic ID: 60489 • Post ID: 8798851

Rear Caliper Bolt - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
QUOTE (playr158 @ Jul 21, 2008 - 2:50 PM)
QUOTE (mneal2_92788 @ Jul 20, 2008 - 11:29 PM)
mine did to, and to be honest i didnt get a new one. i just left it out and have not had any problems, that was...
Topic ID: 60453 • Post ID: 8722191

Anyone from the UK wanna arrange a meet?? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Meet/Event Discussion
So long as i'm in the country and not working, i'll be all over it like a nun sandwich
Topic ID: 60393 • Post ID: 8721808

how many of you guys would jump at the chance of owning a wrx? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
Other › Off Topic
QUOTE (playr158 @ Jul 17, 2008 - 2:08 PM)
not unless it was a STi.
Exactly, and with the Prodrive upgrade. Friend of mine just sold his 06 plate STi as the interior was awful... plastic paradise!
If y...
Topic ID: 60333 • Post ID: 8721199

Exporting my ST202? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
QUOTE (808celica @ Jul 16, 2008 - 1:29 PM)
from word of mouth i heard some army dude brought a gt4 silver one down here to the islands. i havent seen it myself, supposively he passed all that stuff an...
Topic ID: 60302 • Post ID: 8720881

Exporting my ST202? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
QUOTE (delusionz @ Jul 16, 2008 - 1:00 PM)
Sounds like alot of hassle to salvage 20hp, Might aswell just get a LHD US GT and show them yanks how you poms add b-b-boooost.
Thanks guys, indeed it does s...
Topic ID: 60302 • Post ID: 8720880

Exporting my ST202? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
Really noobish question here, but i'd like to know. Can you have a 3S-GE engine in your celica in the US??? I think IIRC that the 3S-GTE from Euro and Jap ST205 GT4's are not allowed for some reason....
Topic ID: 60302 • Post ID: 8720875

just brainstorming here on Engine swap ideas - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
As for a V6 swap, over in the UK the 3VZ-FE conversions are starting to really take off following the success of the mk2 MR2 guys. Its good for 200bhp plus, then you can supercharge or turbocharge..
T...
Topic ID: 60271 • Post ID: 8720460

Replacing a 7A-FE with a 3S-GE? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
There is a thread on the CCUK website WIKI detailing the
ST to GT Conversion
Hope that helps.
Topic ID: 60203 • Post ID: 8719696

grounding kit fitted - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Clicky
But its a UK company so best email them for a shipping quote first. They are aimed at specific engines though, so hopefully they'll fit the 5S-FE - best ask about that too
Topic ID: 60158 • Post ID: 8719303

grounding kit fitted - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Nice one Steve! Got mine in too and the first thing i noticed was a lot of the hiss from my stereo was gone - fan-bloody-tastic!
haha!
Idle is more consistent, but can't say that i noticed much differ...
Topic ID: 60158 • Post ID: 8719300

Wiper upgrades - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Just asked her and she said they were from Direct Tire and were less than $60 for the pair... they were Rain X Fusion wipers - the flat blade type.
Topic ID: 59847 • Post ID: 8716391

Wiper upgrades - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
QUOTE (D-Man @ Jul 1, 2008 - 10:22 PM)
WHOA!!
Hey Manphibian, those are freaking awesome!! are any local shops known for carying them? "Fusion" is the name of them?
Yeah i got a pair of RainX in MA at...
Topic ID: 59847 • Post ID: 8716387

Dirty Engine... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
You've got it really, just remember which hoses go where when you take them off, be fairly meticulous with your masking so that overspray doesnt get into the ACIS or just all over the place in general...
Topic ID: 59826 • Post ID: 8716189

Dirty Engine... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Just hand torqued them with a ratchet mate, if you miss-torque them and allow air into the ACIS you will know about it - idle will go nuts! Be careful not to get any paint on the gasket too tho of cou...
Topic ID: 59826 • Post ID: 8716187

Dirty Engine... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I took the butterfly valve cover off to be sprayed black, but the block i sprayed in place - which was a bitch to do simply because of trying to mask off all the other parts/areas... worth it though f...
Topic ID: 59826 • Post ID: 8716185

Dirty Engine... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Apr 26, '07From Nottingham, UK & sometimes Boston, MACurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
I used a product called Autosol on mine - you can get it from eBay and it works quite well, good on your exhaust too if you have burnt on stains. However in the end i used heat paint to cover my manif...
Topic ID: 59826 • Post ID: 8716183
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