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Make sure it's tuned up and everything is up to spec. Everything else will
not help without a total rebuild.

You'll need more money than it's worth to make a Celica ST fast.

Carl


<omnineko@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> The '90 Celica that I have is an ST. I really like the car even though
> it is a bit slow. Lately I have been wondering if there is ANYTHING I
> could do to increase it's poor acceleration speed. One thing I was
> thinking of was changing the stock intake to something "a little more
> fancy." I'm not exactly sure how effective all the different intakes
> are (though I have heard that cold air intakes are the best).
>
> [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/TOYOTA-CELICA-ST-GT-GTS-GT-S-AIR-INTAKE-1990-1991-1999_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ38634QQihZ006QQitemZ160031136884QQrdZ1[/url]
>
> The link above points to an eBay auction with an intake similar to the
> one I was looking to install on my vehicle. Would this intake actually
> benefit my car in the manner that it states (increased acceleration and
> improved gas mileage)?
>
> [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/90-95-96-97-98-99-Toyota-Celica-Cold-Air-Intake-K-N-FT_W0QQitemZ230028813796QQihZ013QQcategoryZ38634QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/url]
> What about this one (the cold air intake)?
>
> For a cold air intake, is it true that the winter conditions exhibited
> in Michigan (snow, slush, SALT) can damage the intake filter and caused
> problems later on from debris getting caught in the intake?
>
> Any help with this and more ideas on what I could do to improve the
> acceleration of my ST would be great. Thanks!!
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