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EvanTa22
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Location: Tasmania, Granton

Hello all

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Hi, my name is Evan and I own a '73 TA22 celica. I live in Tasmania, Australia. I'm new to this so it will take some time to get things up and working. I have owned my celica for at least 15 years and it is highly modified.
Engine:
4AGE FWD converted to RWD
Samoto pod filter.
Custom equal length extractors

Suspension:
Pedders Comfort gas shocks
Pedders lowered coils
all rubber bushes replaced with urathane bushes
Ke71 Corolla steering rack conversion

Gearbox:
Toyota Supra w55 box with bellhousing to suit 4AGE (supplied by Dellow Australia)

Diff:
Toyota hilux Shortened diff with 4.1:1 ratio (supplied by Keysbough Diffs Australia)
(single piece tail shaft)

Brakes:
Front: are slotted DBA rotors from a Proton Gen2, 60 series landcruser 4pot calipers with custom aluminium brakets
Rear: are solid VR Commodore rear discs and calipers (ordered with the diff)

Wheels:
Performance Challenger wheels 14x7, 0 offset all round

Body:
Custom mix yellow 2pak paint
Deleted boot lid lock
Deleted some badges and sill chrome stripes
swapped side repeaters with magna tear drop items and relocated the to behind front wheel arch
swapped front ember indicators with clear ones.

Interior:
Saas racing reclining bucket seats
New black plush pile carpet
Custom made centre console
retrimed in grey and black vinyl
cut out all rust and fabricated new metal part
Clarion Head unit
Alpine 6x9 rears and 6.5 splits front
10" Alpine sub woofer
Two amplifers can't remember what they are.
butnut
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Sounds kool....post some pics! :wave:
EvanTa22
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Location: Tasmania, Granton

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I have to figure out how. so be patient
EvanTa22
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Rear VR Commodore brakes
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EvanTa22
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Joined: October 31st, 2011, 6:32 pm
Location: Tasmania, Granton

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I have put some photos up but I don't know if it have worked please let me know and I will try again.
EvanTa22
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I will get some more photo tomorrow and down load them
EvanTa22
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oracles
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Location: Walnut, CA

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Welcome :cheers:
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faffi
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Location: belgium, vlaams brabant

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welcome,
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nice car
looks brand new
8) color
:cheers:
EvanTa22
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Joined: October 31st, 2011, 6:32 pm
Location: Tasmania, Granton

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My clear indicator lenses arrived today, so here are some photos of them on the car.
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:D happy chappy
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:shock: totally changes the look of the front of the car
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I am really happy with new look. just need a chin spoiler and GT grill and I will be stoked.
butnut
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Location: Kapolei Hawaii

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Very nice! Looks great! Did not know they are LT's down under....
EvanTa22
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Location: Tasmania, Granton

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This book is a must read for any die hard celica nut.
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Its the full story of the seven genrations from 1970 to date, and that of the model's close cousin, the supra.
Go to http://www.veloce.co.uk to get a copy.
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cyprusal
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Joined: August 22nd, 2011, 9:03 am
Location: newcastle uk

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very nice car, like the colour,
welcome from uk.
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