Guest pauly Guests Posted 05/10/04 09:19 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 09:19 AM OK!!!1ST POINT!!!!!!!!!!!Its not an XR6T so I may have posted in the wrong area!!!!!!!Any moderators feel free to move this post if its so wrong???????? Now on to my question?I see a BA FAIRMONT GHIA 5.4LTR V8 ( NICE 19" WHEELS)everyday drive past my house!Today I noticed that this V8 had no BULGE on the bonnett and I thought WTF I thought that ALL V8S HADS TO HAVE THE BULGE( SO THE V8,S WOULD FIT )?????????HAPPY TO BE TOLD OTHERWISE!!!!!!!!!!!!!Enlighten me PLEASE. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
ducatijb Lifetime Members 3,448 Member For: 22y 2m 15d Gender: Male Location: sydney Posted 05/10/04 09:22 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 09:22 AM Think the fairmont only had the 2v 220kw job and it fitted neatly under the standard bonnetThen there's the image thing ....... :lol: Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-172858 Share on other sites More sharing options...
240 T Member 335 Member For: 22y 2m 12d Gender: Male Location: Mexico Posted 05/10/04 09:23 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 09:23 AM The 220 Motor is Not a Boss Motor, the Boss motors Need the room to fit under the bonnet but the 220 is a completly difernt motor so it can fit. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-172859 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slymeat Team Kickass Donating Members 1,926 Member For: 21y 4m 21d Gender: Male Location: Albion Park, NSW Posted 05/10/04 09:41 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 09:41 AM Different intake.........No need for the bulge. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-172863 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest pauly Guests Posted 05/10/04 09:48 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 09:48 AM BLOODY FALSE ADVERTISING!!!!!!!!!!His plate has "54" in it.I will get on to "consumer affairs" :lol: :lol: Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-172865 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Falchoon I see red Member 5,758 Member For: 22y 6m 1d Location: nowhere in particular Posted 05/10/04 10:06 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 10:06 AM It's still 5.4lt, just has different heads and intake manifold. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-172874 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest pauly Guests Posted 05/10/04 10:16 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 10:16 AM I stand corrected Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-172881 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turbo6man Lifetime Members 4,084 Member For: 22y 8m 8d Gender: Male Location: South Coast NSW Posted 05/10/04 10:57 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 10:57 AM ducatijb said: Think the fairmont only had the 2v 220kw job and it fitted neatly under the standard bonnetThen there's the image thing ....... :lol: I think it's a three valve ... a really nice motor actually and seems to have better low down pick-up than the BOSS. I'd like one with a supercharger on it and I reckon it would give a real hurry-up to just about anything. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-172899 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geeseman Donating Members 1,805 Member For: 21y 7m 22d Location: Sydney Posted 05/10/04 11:57 AM Share Posted 05/10/04 11:57 AM Turbo6man said: I'd like one with a supercharger on it and I reckon it would give a real hurry-up to just about anything. 13.1 on the strip in a capa Territory I heard last Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-172925 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Venom XR6 Member 1,460 Member For: 22y 1m 23d Location: Geelong Victoria Posted 06/10/04 08:39 AM Share Posted 06/10/04 08:39 AM Geeseman said: Turbo6man said: I'd like one with a supercharger on it and I reckon it would give a real hurry-up to just about anything.13.1 on the strip in a capa Territory I heard last That was a Boss260 not the 220 3V. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/13251-ba-fairmont-54ltr/#findComment-173193 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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