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Audio System - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
I'll tell you what I know from my experience with my 6gc.
The stock alternator is a joke. If you do not upgrade your electrical system to handle that kind of power you'll just ruin the battery/alt any...
Topic ID: 56063 • Post ID: 8450710

leather interior conversions - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
if you know somebody who knows how to do it (like a friend) its pretty affordable. I've thought about it but I lack the skills to do it myself. While it is apart I was going to add the "heated seats" ...
Topic ID: 56061 • Post ID: 8450700

please Delete - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
stupid question -
how are you powering this?
I run with less gear and have trouble with voltage...
truth be told, i'm having a custom alternator made up
Topic ID: 55922 • Post ID: 8448779

hydrolocked - i think - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
After this mess I'm not keeping it like this... I was thinking of cutting/modding it so it sat higher, pretty much where the air intake box hung out...
Topic ID: 55894 • Post ID: 8448496

hydrolocked - i think - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(DEATH @ Feb 19, 2008 - 9:11 PM) [snapback]643292[/snapback]
This why I have always said CAI is not worth it. The 2 HP gain [maybe if the extra piping/bends doesn't kill that] isn't worth this.
B...
Topic ID: 55894 • Post ID: 8448494

hydrolocked - i think - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Well here is the update -
I rented a tow dolly and brought it into the shop and got a proper diagnostic.
I didn't seem to notice the hole in the motor! For $1400 they can get me a used engine (with 80...
Topic ID: 55894 • Post ID: 8448487

hydrolocked - i think - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
QUOTE(lagos @ Feb 16, 2008 - 5:51 AM) [snapback]642071[/snapback]
Im confused.
1st you said the timing belt went out. The the car ran again, but you drove over a puddle. Then you found water coming o...
Topic ID: 55894 • Post ID: 8448482

hydrolocked - i think - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Update:
It was hydrolocked. I had some friends give me a rolling start and i'd pop the clutch to force the engine to move. I did this because I (thought) I didnt see any water in the combustion chambe...
Topic ID: 55894 • Post ID: 8448479

hydrolocked - i think - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
thanks for the advice everyone I'll let you know what it winds up being!
Topic ID: 55894 • Post ID: 8448478

hydrolocked - i think - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
good ideas so far! fast replies too! the suspense is going to kill me lol
Topic ID: 55894 • Post ID: 8448474

hydrolocked - i think - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Ok so anyone who lives on or near long island knows we got some extreme rain last night. Driving home from work my block was flooded as usual and I never had a problem. I have a CAI but it is situated...
Topic ID: 55894 • Post ID: 8448471

Full Tech Manuals - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
wow thanks!
Topic ID: 54839 • Post ID: 8398979

One thing you DONT like about your 6gc? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
QUOTE(tonytutino @ Dec 11, 2007 - 7:51 AM) [snapback]621667[/snapback]
it rattles like a damn snake!
stupid hatch tray and sub
I got angry at my trunk area last spring. I took it the back seats, all t...
Topic ID: 49924 • Post ID: 8147073

Amps in the front seat - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
I figured as much... was trying to take short cuts since my trunk is going to be a bit cluttered with the extra stuff as it is
thanks!
Topic ID: 49356 • Post ID: 8141129

Amps in the front seat - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
I wanna do a 4 channel amp under my passenger seat - what model are you guys running that actually FITS underneath?
couldn't find anything with the magic search button
Topic ID: 49356 • Post ID: 8141126

JDM tails wiring - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
It's not the same, the JDM harness uses different bulbs - push in style
I also guess $150 shipped was a great deal then :::cheers::::
Topic ID: 49232 • Post ID: 8139616

Moisture In Low Beam - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
....if its leaking you may have to take it off and find the leak. nothing a bead of silicone cant fix!
Topic ID: 49159 • Post ID: 8138802

Gauges.....im confused? - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
the new gauges will slip right over, only the older ones needed needle removal... you just need a steady hand
Topic ID: 49083 • Post ID: 8137833

Would you... - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › General Discussion
if and when my celica goes beyond fixing i'm getting a 96-99 vert.
I decided that over 2 years ago and havnt changed my mind lol
Topic ID: 48976 • Post ID: 8136520

Speaker question.. - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined May 14, '07From Long IslandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:0(0%)
6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
easy solution is a line level volume control to the sub amp... this way you can control your sub(s) and get them where you want easily depending on the mood your in
Topic ID: 48974 • Post ID: 8136490
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