k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 29,506 Member For: 17y 1m 10d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 05/11/15 10:08 AM Share Posted 05/11/15 10:08 AM A standard turbo with front cover? That external wastegate port doesnt look standard For that cheap it's bound to be stuffed or an ebay turbo. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568391 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bamk2f6tornado Bronze Donating Members 777 Member For: 11y 5m 17d Gender: Male Location: Rockhampton Qld Posted 05/11/15 10:18 AM Share Posted 05/11/15 10:18 AM Might go and have a squiz tomorrow. how much you reckon it's worth if it's in good nick? Might even keep it and see if cpv can do anything with it when it gets tuned Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568402 Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 29,506 Member For: 17y 1m 10d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 05/11/15 10:23 AM Share Posted 05/11/15 10:23 AM Depends on a lot of factors... Hard to tell from pics... Kinda need to spin it by hand to look for bearing/chra issues and inspect for cracks and/or oil issues. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568412 Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 29,506 Member For: 17y 1m 10d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 05/11/15 10:24 AM Share Posted 05/11/15 10:24 AM (edited) Go and have a look at it if you have the time and inclination to do so. Edited 05/11/15 10:25 AM by k31th Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568414 Share on other sites More sharing options...
OZYWALKER XR50T Gold Donating Members 2,795 Member For: 12y 19d Gender: Male Location: Western Sydney Posted 05/11/15 11:29 AM Share Posted 05/11/15 11:29 AM Does anyone know of a decent radiator for the FGs?Fenix radiator has given up with less than 5k on it so they're out.PWR do one but its around $1k.Do adrad or anywhere else do them? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568436 Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 29,506 Member For: 17y 1m 10d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 05/11/15 11:32 AM Share Posted 05/11/15 11:32 AM stock radiator is great, actually. change thermostat and then associated fan settings in tune and it's an adequate cooling system for... well... almost any streetable power level. 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568437 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pixy Angel Expert Donating Members 9,132 Member For: 20y 2m 23d Gender: Male Location: North Jamberoo, NSW Posted 05/11/15 03:38 PM Share Posted 05/11/15 03:38 PM Came across this site sells everythinghttp://www.sterlingparts.com.au/epages/SterlingParts.sf/en_AU/?ObjectPath=/Shops/SterlingParts/Categories/Brands_A__K/FD/FDFC/FDFC08 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568458 Share on other sites More sharing options...
OZYWALKER XR50T Gold Donating Members 2,795 Member For: 12y 19d Gender: Male Location: Western Sydney Posted 05/11/15 07:04 PM Share Posted 05/11/15 07:04 PM On 05/11/2015 at 11:32 AM, k31th said: stock radiator is great, actually. change thermostat and then associated fan settings in tune and it's an adequate cooling system for... well... almost any streetable power level.Always found it getting over half way on the temp gauge in summer without giving it much so I'll skip the stocker. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568467 Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 29,506 Member For: 17y 1m 10d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 05/11/15 10:18 PM Share Posted 05/11/15 10:18 PM with a thermostat change and consideration in the tune? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568477 Share on other sites More sharing options...
barnz Member 3,047 Member For: 11y 6m Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 05/11/15 10:24 PM Share Posted 05/11/15 10:24 PM (edited) Mmmm that doesnt seem normal ozzy, I live in qld and can flog the piss out of it in the peak of summer, never goes over halfMight be worth testing your thermostat or just throwing a new one at it.Edit, sorry I miss understood, your not on stock rad anymore. Still ive never gone over half with the stock one, and it does get beat a fair bit. I know the guys doing circuit work have had probd with the stock one though.. Edited 05/11/15 10:30 PM by barnz Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/44361-the-off-topic-thread/page/7739/#findComment-1568478 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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