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 May 15, 2006 - 10:51 PM
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Enthusiast  Joined Nov 22, '05 From Mississauga, Ontario Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
just wondering how you all pronunced CELICA?
my buddies and i had good long talk about how to say CELCIA. only happen when your bored and high  .so CEL-LICK-A or CE-LEE-KA? i think its CE-LEE-KA..... |
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May 15, 2006 - 10:55 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Apr 11, '06 From Tasmania Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
Sleek-car
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May 15, 2006 - 10:56 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jun 13, '05 From Poughkeepsie, NY Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
cel-li-ka
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May 15, 2006 - 11:04 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 6, '06 From Tennessee Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
CELL-ik-uh
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May 15, 2006 - 11:10 PM
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QUOTE(ZacMan1987 @ May 15, 2006 - 11:04 PM) [snapback]434455[/snapback] CELL-ik-uh I'm with him -------------------- -Brad
95 GSX: Stock motor, fp3065, corn = 10.9 @ 140 06 R6: Strappd and sprocketed = 11.0 @ 127 01 a4: daily 94 Celica: totaled - someday have another celica thats fast instead of looks cool |
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May 15, 2006 - 11:11 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Apr 25, '06 From berwick Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
cel-li-ka
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May 15, 2006 - 11:13 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Dec 8, '05 From torrance/carson, ca Currently Offline Reputation: 11 (100%) |
my cousins from canada and australia call it seleeka. i call it selikuh
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May 16, 2006 - 12:31 AM
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May 16, 2006 - 1:04 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Feb 3, '06 From Czech Republic (Europe) Currently Offline Reputation: 56 (100%) |
I have heard that three ways:
Toyota dealer: sel-li-ka 90% Czech people: [:čelika] And how shoud it sound for you? Hmmm...??? Try read "tchelika" or "czelika" in English :-D Direct translation from Japanese: se-ri-ka -------------------- No more replicas... This is evolution... This is SS-four :)
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May 16, 2006 - 7:02 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined May 6, '05 From PA Currently Offline Reputation: 4 (100%) |
Cel-ik-kuh
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May 16, 2006 - 7:47 AM
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QUOTE(malpaso @ May 16, 2006 - 2:04 AM) [snapback]434499[/snapback] IDirect translation from Japanese: se-ri-ka No way, that's funny. When I was in Canada they called it a Sa-Lee-Ka. It's pronounced Ce-lick-a here though. |
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May 16, 2006 - 8:45 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Sep 18, '04 From Manitoba, Canada Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
ce-lee-ka... c'mon guys.... it bugs me so much when people say cell-ika, if that's how it should be pronounced, it would have 2 L's!
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May 16, 2006 - 9:41 AM
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SHELL-EEK-AH
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May 16, 2006 - 9:44 AM
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Ce-li-ca
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May 16, 2006 - 3:02 PM
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Enthusiast Joined May 6, '05 From PA Currently Offline Reputation: 4 (100%) |
smell-ik-uh
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May 16, 2006 - 4:23 PM
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topic-been-covered-many-times-before-i-ca.
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May 17, 2006 - 1:12 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Feb 3, '06 From Czech Republic (Europe) Currently Offline Reputation: 56 (100%) |
QUOTE(BlackSTX @ May 16, 2006 - 2:47 PM) [snapback]434548[/snapback] QUOTE(malpaso @ May 16, 2006 - 2:04 AM) [snapback]434499[/snapback] IDirect translation from Japanese: se-ri-ka No way, that's funny. When I was in Canada they called it a Sa-Lee-Ka. It's pronounced Ce-lick-a here though.  Celica in Japanese is セリカセ = se リ = ri カ = ka ??? Pity there is nobody from Japan...  -------------------- No more replicas... This is evolution... This is SS-four :)
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May 17, 2006 - 5:14 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Mar 17, '05 From Auckland, New Zealand Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(tovejas @ May 15, 2006 - 10:51 PM) [snapback]434451[/snapback] just wondering how you all pronunced CELICA? Maybe you should worry about spelling instead  Ce - lee - ka down here. Gary --------------------  1994 ST205 Celica GT-FOUR Group A WRC - running in new engine 1993 Rover 220 GTi tarmac rally car (under construction) 3SGE power here we come.... GT-Four spec list |
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May 17, 2006 - 8:46 AM
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QUOTE(malpaso @ May 17, 2006 - 1:12 AM) [snapback]434851[/snapback] QUOTE(BlackSTX @ May 16, 2006 - 2:47 PM) [snapback]434548[/snapback] QUOTE(malpaso @ May 16, 2006 - 2:04 AM) [snapback]434499[/snapback] IDirect translation from Japanese: se-ri-ka No way, that's funny. When I was in Canada they called it a Sa-Lee-Ka. It's pronounced Ce-lick-a here though. Celica in Japanese is セリカセ = se リ = ri カ = ka ??? Pity there is nobody from Japan... , i work for the japanese--------------------  |
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May 17, 2006 - 1:04 PM
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QUOTE(C3L1CA @ May 15, 2006 - 11:10 PM) [snapback]434457[/snapback] QUOTE(ZacMan1987 @ May 15, 2006 - 11:04 PM) [snapback]434455[/snapback] CELL-ik-uh I'm with him ditto.... i prefer hellica...but i dont ahve flames on it.... --------------------  QUOTE (Galcobar @ Oct 15, 2008 - 2:44 AM)  You want power but have no money. That's a problem. Cheap. Reliable. Fast. Pick two. |
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May 17, 2006 - 1:42 PM
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aim-eez-mow-joe
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May 17, 2006 - 5:36 PM
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QUOTE(amysmojo @ May 17, 2006 - 1:42 PM) [snapback]434972[/snapback] aim-eez-mow-joe hahaha
-------------------- QUOTE(lagos @ Jul 10, 2006 - 1:55 PM) [snapback]454118[/snapback] i know your trying to do the right thing for your motor, but this is one of those times where you should just trust the guys who have had their swaps for a while and have done a ton of research into this. |
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