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I have a few questions - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
1. How hard is it to rebuild a stock turbo? Anything special or level obtained to up the trim level?
2. What does it mean when your engine runs hot? Temp is fine, but massive heat comes from under...
5 replies Topic ID: 73234

3sgte (2.2L) vs 5sfe 2.2 - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
Ok, I am looking at options here for upgrades and I wanted to know if there is even a difference in keeping the 5sfe 2.2 and maybe swapping the head for a 3sgte (Ofcourse turbos are going to be used) ...
24 replies Topic ID: 72901
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
My friend who is local and also on MR2OC asked that I post this here for all 6gc/Toyota members. Here are the links, and I am going to suggest the 21+ members go to this and advise the under 21 membe...
0 replies Topic ID: 72796
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Ok, I changed the pressure hose, gave it fluid turned the car on and when I began to turn the wheel, the steering wheel suddenly began to jerk side to side like if it were possessed. What else do I n...
8 replies Topic ID: 72486
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
Ok, I never really paid attention and taking apart the front bumper of the mr2 is kind of a pain. Basically I learned how to make the fog light switch run independently, now I discovered I am missing...
5 replies Topic ID: 72426

Featured Ride - 6G Celicas Forums

Other › Website Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
What's going on with that? Why isn't Pipes on there (Or why not updated since then)? I was just thinking about if anyone came a long say since the last and Pipes came to mind.
This post has been edi...
79 replies Topic ID: 72120
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 22, '03From NOVACurrentlyOfflineReputation:16(100%)
Would anyone happen to know if it will fit? (Assuming it would), Although most importantly, would the air bag piece connect to the Supra's just the same? I don't have one or photos to reference from...
8 replies Topic ID: 71919

FS: Link to my For Sale Lot w/Pics - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined May 29, '09From Lake Ariel, PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:4(100%)
I haven't exactly sorted out the prices, although most of you know by now what the least amount I want for my headers are. So I figured I will make another for sale thread and just update it with pic...
10 replies Topic ID: 71363
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 13, '06From UKCurrentlyOfflineReputation:6(100%)
Ok, so I just found out that VVT-i was like dual variable valve timing for HP and TQ. So anyone know how this is beneficial or worse in let's say a 3sgte engine? As I am aware there is a 4th gen eng...
79 replies Topic ID: 71336

What is Bolt Pattern? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Exterior Styling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
I thought it was the spaces between bolts, but others say it is the length of the bolts (Cuz they say any 5 lug can fit any 5 lug). So now, I am asking. Oh wait! Wait! LOL Let me do this like how ...
15 replies Topic ID: 71289
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOfflineReputation:59(100%)
I couldn't find if there was a previous thread on this, but for the fun of it, I thought I would post it. Probably a dumb idea, but I chanced it. I just thought of this because I remember a member o...
79 replies Topic ID: 71280

Overheating - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Ok, I know this is bad but just hear me out.
I was in the mountains yesterday, about a 40min drive from my house (well, 40min from the point I was at). I noticed a sweet smell and pulled over to disc...
9 replies Topic ID: 71137

What's wrong here? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Suspension/Handling/Braking
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Intro: I have changed my rotors to slotted rotors and now using ceramic brake pads because I suspected them to be better than my current setup. In the midst of all this, as some of you may recall, I...
9 replies Topic ID: 71087

Can I remove my Cruise Control Assembly? - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Engine/Transmission/Maintenance
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: EnthusiastJoined Oct 10, '06From Greensburg,PACurrentlyOfflineReputation:27(94%)
I was wondering how or if I can even remove my cruise control. I don't have the cap that covers it and it rattles to the point that it drives me crazy. I have plenty of time on my hands now that sch...
11 replies Topic ID: 71072

Feedback in Subs - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOfflineReputation:59(100%)
It never really did that before, can anyone tell me what that means and how I can fix that? If I undo my seat belt, sometimes that breaks it but it comes right back, or if I lower or raise my window....
79 replies Topic ID: 71044
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
Seriously guys, I cannot decide. I only plan on throwing down around $3.5k on one of these and because the SC300 falls within my price range here in California, has given me another option to look at...
35 replies Topic ID: 70829

FS: 5sfe Headers 94-99 GT - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Buying/Selling
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOnlineReputation:59(100%)
Selling these headers I had on my car for no more than 8min. If you want pics I can provide them, and my original thread just disappeared for some reason. Anyhow, I was wanting $80 (shipping include...
8 replies Topic ID: 70575

a question with electrical connectors - 6G Celicas Forums

6th Generation Celica › Interior/Audio/Electrical/Wiring
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Ok, here is my problem. In between removing my 02 sensor wire from headers to stock manifold, I accidentally ripped the wire, but it isn't on the side of the 02 sensor, it is from the connector that ...
6 replies Topic ID: 70574
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Jun 29, '08From DenverCurrentlyOnlineReputation:59(100%)
Anyone have any insight on what is the best as far as what is considered the truest of a sports car? I know one of these threads of mine are floating around here somewhere, and I do not mean to post ...
24 replies Topic ID: 70564

Possible Name Change? - 6G Celicas Forums

Other › Website Discussion
Started: EnthusiastJoined Mar 20, '07From Bakersfield, CACurrentlyOfflineReputation:10(100%)
Last reply: ModeratorJoined Oct 1, '02From fall river, maCurrentlyOfflineReputation:13(100%)
Possible to be allowed to have the name changed on here without disturbing anything else? Or would I have to register under another email?
17 replies Topic ID: 70543
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