BF_Turbo Member 236 Member For: 17y 11m 16d Gender: Male Location: Central QLD Posted 26/05/07 02:35 AM Share Posted 26/05/07 02:35 AM Anyone removed their fog lights and used the airdams for air intake? or used them for anything else...Sorry if this has been posted before but I couldn't find anything on it Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
AzMahoony Hench, but no longer shredded or tanned. Member 3,343 Member For: 18y 1m Gender: Male Location: Canning Vale, W.A Posted 26/05/07 02:43 AM Share Posted 26/05/07 02:43 AM Pretty sure RAP1D has on his T Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-537314 Share on other sites More sharing options...
01txr Member 861 Member For: 18y 3m 14d Gender: Male Location: QLD Posted 26/05/07 09:56 PM Share Posted 26/05/07 09:56 PM Would anyone know if it is leagal to do in QLD.And has anyone modded so say a inch gap all the way around with a light support bracket, so it can be used as air duct while still retaining the driving lights.Do any OEM or aftermarket bars have this setup eg F6 or GT's. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-537514 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SCRIBR Yaris member Member 4,486 Member For: 18y 10m 7d Gender: Male Posted 26/05/07 10:25 PM Share Posted 26/05/07 10:25 PM would it be possible to make some sort of duct for your brakes like an F1 car?that would be sweet(but ship loads of work & cutting) Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-537520 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superdan Well-Hard Bangin' Member Member 3,422 Member For: 17y 8m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perff, WA Posted 24/05/08 04:02 PM Share Posted 24/05/08 04:02 PM Yeh yeh, I know it's old, but has anyone done this yet? ripped the foglights out and used it as an air dam?? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-681500 Share on other sites More sharing options...
RAP1D Member Donating Members 3,739 Member For: 18y 11m 8d Gender: Male Location: Sydney NSW Posted 24/05/08 11:38 PM Share Posted 24/05/08 11:38 PM I've spent some time mucking around with this kind of thing.I made a 5inch CAI pipe to run from spot light hole up to the airbox (drivers side airbox swap) and it seemed to work pretty well, felt stronger on light throttle... induction noise was massive though.Also I want to try brake ducting with these openings... this would work out very effective on the track as the stock sized rotors heat up very quick, so some forced air blowing on them would do wonders.I usually have the spotlights in these days for street driving. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-681526 Share on other sites More sharing options...
kinggee Member 28 Member For: 22y 3m 29d Gender: Male Location: Townsville, QLD Posted 25/05/08 07:21 AM Share Posted 25/05/08 07:21 AM Saw this at the Nostalgia drags in Mackay in 2005.I believe it has an oil cooler on one side and a transmission oil cooler on the other, can't remember exactly, but there is at least one cooler visible behind the passenger mesh.Plus a couple of pics of it from a distance on the strip. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-681770 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MRDOSE Member 1,195 Member For: 17y 3m 30d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 25/05/08 07:55 AM Share Posted 25/05/08 07:55 AM I took my foggies out n have my cooler pipes sittin in the opening, I think it looks good, spesh cuz I never use my foggies (plus isn there a fine for usin them in normal conditions anyway?) plus it gets more air to my engine bay. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-681793 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superdan Well-Hard Bangin' Member Member 3,422 Member For: 17y 8m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perff, WA Posted 25/05/08 08:03 AM Share Posted 25/05/08 08:03 AM Yeh that's what I was thinking. can't use them the vast majority of the time in WA anyway, so thought I'd look into it.what would a filter look like sitting there? like a ram pod or those little mushroom lookin ones? anyone reckon you'd get more attention from the fuzz? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-681799 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superdan Well-Hard Bangin' Member Member 3,422 Member For: 17y 8m 8d Gender: Male Location: Perff, WA Posted 25/05/08 09:20 AM Share Posted 25/05/08 09:20 AM Piping wise, would it need to be either stainless or silicone? would there be enough vacuum to squish a flexible hose? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/35329-fog-light-air-dams/#findComment-681869 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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