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post Jun 24, 2008 - 1:21 PM
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K so i unfortunately had to sell my MR2 Turbo due to not being able to afford gas, and only getting 17mpg. So after a couple months i stumbled upon this 1997 Celica GT with 155k on the clock. After buyin some wheels and cleanin the ever livin out of it, i took some pics. Let me know what you guys think!! Oh and yeah i know it needs to be lowered... BAD.







and one of just the wheel i took last night;


and one of the old MR2 for reference... damn i miss her.


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post Jun 24, 2008 - 1:23 PM
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damn man, you should of kept the mr2!!


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post Jun 24, 2008 - 1:24 PM
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Looks pretty good, all in all. But this seat:
QUOTE (italianmr2kid @ Jun 24, 2008 - 1:21 PM) *


Is this really a standard seat?

(IMO, get some seat covers kindasad.gif ) I'm not being mean, the rest of the car looks beautiful!! Really does biggrin.gif

But those seats cwm13.gif


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Via FB: fcuking awsome!!! D-man FTW!

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Damn D-Man - most impressive.

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D-Man's post should be a sticky

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LOL, oh boy, you can always count on D-Man for ridiculously hilarious posts.
post Jun 24, 2008 - 1:30 PM
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yeah i miss the MR2 real bad.

and as for the seats, they were in the car when i bought it so i dunno lol. and yeah i don't mind them but they are kinda... lame. laugh.gif


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post Jun 24, 2008 - 1:47 PM
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well yeah, from the MR2 Turbo, the Celica isn't sh!t laugh.gif Check out the stickys, and search arround to find all the cool stuff.

Great to meet you, and hope you enjoy the Celica. biggrin.gif


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Via FB: fcuking awsome!!! D-man FTW!

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D-Man's post should be a sticky

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LOL, oh boy, you can always count on D-Man for ridiculously hilarious posts.
post Jun 24, 2008 - 2:51 PM
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Nice car, Yea those are stock....97-99 seats started getting different center patterns for the seats...they are fine rolleyes.gif

I think i woulda shot myself in the leg for gas money before ditching the mr2 though laugh.gif
post Jun 26, 2008 - 2:44 AM
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^ lol yeah. i want to finish my time machine so i can go back and stab myself in the jaw.


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post Jun 26, 2008 - 3:35 AM
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congrats on the celica... now ull save a little on gas money and be able to start modding the celica a bit smile.gif
post Jun 26, 2008 - 12:50 PM
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Nice ****ing MR2...but, nice Celica too. ****load of miles though.
post Jun 27, 2008 - 12:38 AM
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QUOTE (RickJamesBish @ Jun 26, 2008 - 6:50 PM) *
Nice ****ing MR2...but, nice Celica too. ****load of miles though.


you forget that it's a TOYOTA! that thing will run FOREVER before dying out on you. hahahahah laugh.gif


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post Jun 28, 2008 - 1:29 AM
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QUOTE (tim86 @ Jun 26, 2008 - 9:35 AM) *
congrats on the celica... now ull save a little on gas money and be able to start modding the celica a bit smile.gif


uhm... lowering springs, shocks, smoke the tails, paint the toyota emblems black, and thats it. i'm getting a loan for my "toy" heheheheheheh.

QUOTE (RickJamesBish @ Jun 26, 2008 - 6:50 PM) *
Nice ****ing MR2...but, nice Celica too. ****load of miles though.


its not that many miles?


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post Jul 3, 2008 - 9:42 AM
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QUOTE (italianmr2kid @ Jun 24, 2008 - 1:21 PM) *
K so i unfortunately had to sell my MR2 Turbo due to not being able to afford gas, and only getting 17mpg. So after a couple months i stumbled upon this 1997 Celica GT with 155k on the clock. After buyin some wheels and cleanin the ever livin out of it, i took some pics. Let me know what you guys think!! Oh and yeah i know it needs to be lowered... BAD.

and one of just the wheel i took last night;


and one of the old MR2 for reference... damn i miss her.


Nah you dont HAVE to lower it, just put some sides and splitters on it and call it good


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post Jul 13, 2008 - 1:03 AM
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QUOTE (D-Man @ Jun 24, 2008 - 2:24 PM) *
Looks pretty good, all in all. But this seat:
QUOTE (italianmr2kid @ Jun 24, 2008 - 1:21 PM) *


Is this really a standard seat?

(IMO, get some seat covers kindasad.gif ) I'm not being mean, the rest of the car looks beautiful!! Really does biggrin.gif

But those seats cwm13.gif

Yea, those are Toyota seat covers. My 96 has"disco" type seats. They are not ripped up so I will leave them alone for now. They do say Celica on them that don't look bad.


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