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Location: Brisbane
Registered: May 2002
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Re: 22R, or 1GGTE???
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Tue, 19 October 2004 12:09

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First of all, don't waste your time with a 22R. With enough time and money it will make the power you want, but we're talking a LOT of money. By contrast, a stock-as-a-rock 1G-GTE will get your car into the 13's with no fuss, and you get factory idle quality, cold start and fuel economy. You can be sure a built 22R wouldn't be that user-friendly.
No the 1G won't bolt up to the Celica box (W50), but that's not a big deal if you buy your 1G in a front-cut as it will come with a gearbox attached (W58) which will fit in your Celica with little effort. It's a much nicer box to boot.
As for the factory diff, it will snap like a twig with any decent sort of power. Budget for a diff upgrade. Brakes are barely adequate for an 18R, so I'd strongly recommend upgrading at least the front brakes. Do a search and you'll find heaps of info specific to Celica diff and brake upgrades; they're both popular topics around here!
BTW I have an RA23 Celica so I've been through all of this already, although for my own reasons I've decided to go in a different direction for the powerplant: turbo 18R-GEU. 
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hickoz_bro | Tue, 19 October 2004 11:36 |
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ViPeR_NiPPleX | Tue, 19 October 2004 11:41 |
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justcallmefrank | Tue, 19 October 2004 11:46 |
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hickoz_bro | Tue, 19 October 2004 12:01 |
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justcallmefrank | Tue, 19 October 2004 12:34 |
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Norbie | Tue, 19 October 2004 12:09 |
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stradlater | Tue, 19 October 2004 23:50 |
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hickoz_bro | Thu, 21 October 2004 13:04 |
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Norbie | Fri, 22 October 2004 00:08 |
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Lambolica | Fri, 22 October 2004 00:25 |
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Bugman | Fri, 22 October 2004 04:28 |
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brett_celicacoupe | Fri, 22 October 2004 10:09 |
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EnFlaMEd | Fri, 22 October 2004 11:17 |
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hickoz_bro | Sat, 23 October 2004 08:41 |
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Norbie | Sat, 23 October 2004 10:33 |
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gold28 | Sun, 24 October 2004 09:09 |
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barned01 | Sun, 24 October 2004 12:19 |
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EnFlaMEd | Wed, 27 October 2004 08:49 |
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hickoz_bro | Wed, 27 October 2004 12:41 |
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quest | Wed, 27 October 2004 15:27 |
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CLG | Wed, 27 October 2004 15:40 |
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oldcorollas | Wed, 27 October 2004 15:42 |
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quest | Wed, 27 October 2004 19:00 |
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Norbie | Thu, 28 October 2004 01:56 |
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EnFlaMEd | Thu, 28 October 2004 07:12 |
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quest | Thu, 28 October 2004 08:18 |
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gold28 | Thu, 28 October 2004 09:59 |
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hickoz_bro | Thu, 28 October 2004 13:05 |
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quest | Thu, 28 October 2004 16:52 |
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Bugman | Fri, 29 October 2004 00:37 |
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hickoz_bro | Fri, 29 October 2004 07:19 |
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ViPeR_NiPPleX | Fri, 29 October 2004 07:57 |
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