kevo Member 286 Member For: 16y 11m 5d Gender: Male Location: Wanneroo, Perth WA Posted 12/02/10 04:53 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 04:53 AM Well what would it be guys?I love my F6 to bits but got damn it is the best of both worlds with a factory blown V8 !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
INASNT Member 361 Member For: 18y 3m Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 12/02/10 04:57 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 04:57 AM Supercharged V8 but only a few kw more than the current model???If Walkinshaw can strap a blower to the 6.0L and make 360+kw why can ford offer something more decent? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 16y 11m 28d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 12/02/10 04:59 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 04:59 AM I'd love a blown 8 as long as1) I can afford it - including looking at petrol use if it's my only car2)It performs better than the I6TMy turbo will never sound like an 8, and I do like the note they have, but I get fuel use in the mid to early 10's without trying hard, stock tune, doing a lot of highway Ks. If the 8 was a lot more I'd need to be loaded enough to have it as a weekender only I think.Can't wait to see the new engine/car on the road! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rootster Just a large member member Silver Donating Members 3,125 Member For: 16y 1m 5d Gender: Male Location: sydney Posted 12/02/10 05:06 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 05:06 AM hope they make the 8 available across most of the falcon range...can see myself in a g8e-b....Crossed over all ready..first turbo car...if a blown 8 was in my price range...Good bye turbo...hello 8I'm ready to rumble..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xr6turboman Donating Members 588 Member For: 16y 7m 8d Gender: Male Location: New Zealand, Palmerston North Posted 12/02/10 05:25 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 05:25 AM LOve the turbo.. but nothing on a supercharged 8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
winstor Member 611 Member For: 15y 8m 24d Posted 12/02/10 05:35 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 05:35 AM (edited) I would convert depending on the used price when they are 1-2 years old. Edited 12/02/10 05:36 AM by winstor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Jizard GONE FULL WIZARD Donating Members 1,617 Member For: 15y 10m 15d Gender: Male Location: 720 East Kensington Road Posted 12/02/10 06:09 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 06:09 AM I want both, but not from the ford stable, I want a Blown Expensive Daewoo V8, But I will keep the Foon too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs Jeturbo Bob the Freaking Builder Donating Members 10,810 Member For: 15y 2m 8d Gender: Female Location: SA Posted 12/02/10 06:46 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 06:46 AM I have nothing to say but... I am just disgusted!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Spin_ Donating Members 695 Member For: 16y 9m 17d Posted 12/02/10 07:38 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 07:38 AM Eh the pics look noice in Wheels and Motor magazines.I`ll wait and see. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
X-WING Member 811 Member For: 20y 11m 18d Location: BRISBANE Posted 12/02/10 07:40 AM Share Posted 12/02/10 07:40 AM would love to see a G8E and keep my T The old EB/ED Ghia V8 with full options were nice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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