Plugg3r Caring Understanding Northern Territorian Member 159 Member For: 16y 9m 22d Gender: Male Location: Darwin, NT Posted 21/01/09 09:53 PM Share Posted 21/01/09 09:53 PM Hi Guys,Well in June my care will be out of warranty and will be closing the 100,000km mark.Just wondering if it would be a good idea to go to the FG?I mean like what else besides new pipe work and a different turbo has it got.Is the BF MkII a better building block?And does BF mods like Front Mount I/C, Injectors etc all fit on the FG if coming from a BF.Thanks. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 21/01/09 10:08 PM Share Posted 21/01/09 10:08 PM Take one for a drive and you will see what all the critics are raving about. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807723 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronburgundy I love gooold member Donating Members 1,222 Member For: 16y 3m 23d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne (west) Posted 21/01/09 10:30 PM Share Posted 21/01/09 10:30 PM G6ET was enough to make me turn my back on a Calais V - and I'm a lifelong Expensive Daewoo man. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807734 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plugg3r Caring Understanding Northern Territorian Member 159 Member For: 16y 9m 22d Gender: Male Location: Darwin, NT Posted 21/01/09 10:36 PM Author Share Posted 21/01/09 10:36 PM But I mean going from a BF to a FG, if I put all the same mods on a FG as a BF and tune what would be putting more at the treads? Im guessing the FG, But want to know if anyone go evidence of this But they do look sexy inside Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807738 Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 21/01/09 10:38 PM Share Posted 21/01/09 10:38 PM It depends on how far you want to go mate, if you are aiming at 300rwkw then I think the FG will get there easier and be more responsive, plus they handle better, have better build quality, newer technology etc etc Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807740 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plugg3r Caring Understanding Northern Territorian Member 159 Member For: 16y 9m 22d Gender: Male Location: Darwin, NT Posted 21/01/09 11:59 PM Author Share Posted 21/01/09 11:59 PM What about the new turbo's, are they stronger then the older? And whats it's boost range? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807796 Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 22/01/09 12:02 AM Share Posted 22/01/09 12:02 AM the new turbs have a smaller housing, but are more responsive - most tuners have been guessing 350rwkw to be max before you have to upgrade Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807798 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adrian6T T.P.I.S. Donating Members 2,578 Member For: 20y 4m 22d Gender: Male Location: SoR, WA Posted 22/01/09 12:28 AM Share Posted 22/01/09 12:28 AM Senna the bloody new car salesman.I would love to see that turbo push 350rwkw.Dont get me wrong, the FG is a nice packet and with the prices getting cheaper they are now even better. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807825 Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 22/01/09 12:29 AM Share Posted 22/01/09 12:29 AM What'd you expect? Don't know of anyone really pushing the FG turbos yet - but I'm pretty sure most tuners reckon its out of puff then Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807828 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plugg3r Caring Understanding Northern Territorian Member 159 Member For: 16y 9m 22d Gender: Male Location: Darwin, NT Posted 22/01/09 12:30 AM Author Share Posted 22/01/09 12:30 AM (edited) Whats the max psi they be making out at?Still wondering if a BF MKII F6 that's on the yard still be better.. Edited 22/01/09 12:32 AM by Plugg3r Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/53718-bf-mkii-to-fg/#findComment-807830 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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