dynosteve Dyno Tuner Member 426 Member For: 21y 11m 18d Location: Redcliffe Posted 02/12/06 11:11 AM Share Posted 02/12/06 11:11 AM you'll find it's the forged pistons and it's probably an earlier motor as they originally used srp pistons which were noisy but there new motors now have cp pistons and I've fitted heaps now and have not heard any noises from them, the only engines I've fitted that were noisy were the nizpro ones early in the piece and I think you'll find they had the same problem with limited choices of pistons back then Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-471401 Share on other sites More sharing options...
F6 RAPID Formerly Turbo6 Donating Members 2,332 Member For: 22y 3m 16d Location: North Brisbane Posted 02/12/06 07:35 PM Share Posted 02/12/06 07:35 PM I threw in some Castrol R 10W-60 yesterday and am heading to QR for some trackwork now so will see how the noise is after this............ Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-471504 Share on other sites More sharing options...
EZ2CME Formerly XR6NA Member 3,512 Member For: 19y 4m 25d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 03/12/06 04:07 AM Share Posted 03/12/06 04:07 AM F6 RAPID said: I threw in some Castrol R 10W-60 yesterday and am heading to QR for some trackwork now so will see how the noise is after this............←Let us know how you went at the track Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-471633 Share on other sites More sharing options...
F6 RAPID Formerly Turbo6 Donating Members 2,332 Member For: 22y 3m 16d Location: North Brisbane Posted 03/12/06 04:10 AM Share Posted 03/12/06 04:10 AM Fcuking fun!!!I will post some vids tonight.My poor, poor tyres....................That new Bosch 044 wasn't noisy at all yesterday after I put it in (up near the engine bay) by after a couple of sessions on the track when it got hot, man, does it make some noise now!!Drifting onto the main straight in third...........priceless! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-471634 Share on other sites More sharing options...
F6 RAPID Formerly Turbo6 Donating Members 2,332 Member For: 22y 3m 16d Location: North Brisbane Posted 03/12/06 04:13 AM Share Posted 03/12/06 04:13 AM Xtreme F6 said: F6 RAPID said: It will be interesting to see what the change to 10w-60 synthetic Castrol Edge does to the noise in a week.←I can tell you right now what differance it will make shano, it will make it louder. Its the pistons.←Umm, yes it has, a little..........Not too bad - the fuel pump noise nearly drowns it out............ Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-471635 Share on other sites More sharing options...
EZ2CME Formerly XR6NA Member 3,512 Member For: 19y 4m 25d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 03/12/06 04:22 AM Share Posted 03/12/06 04:22 AM F6 RAPID said: Fcuking fun!!!I will post some vids tonight.My poor, poor tyres....................That new Bosch 044 wasn't noisy at all yesterday after I put it in (up near the engine bay) by after a couple of sessions on the track when it got hot, man, does it make some noise now!!Drifting onto the main straight in third...........priceless! ←Sweet can't wait to see them. What type of speed were you hitting down the front straight and back straight? Did they shorten the track off and cut the back straight out? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-471637 Share on other sites More sharing options...
F6 RAPID Formerly Turbo6 Donating Members 2,332 Member For: 22y 3m 16d Location: North Brisbane Posted 03/12/06 04:33 AM Share Posted 03/12/06 04:33 AM 220 on the front before hitting the picks and the same on the back but I really wasn't trying back there - didn't trust my little brakes........... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-471641 Share on other sites More sharing options...
kent Member 36 Member For: 19y 5m 11d Location: townsville Posted 03/12/06 07:18 AM Share Posted 03/12/06 07:18 AM I got my atomic motor running on friday with the new cp pistons with the off set goedgen pins and its beautifull cant hear a thing it is prob less noisy than stock im super happy with it Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-471699 Share on other sites More sharing options...
xr6turbo8u Member 31 Member For: 17y 3m 3d Gender: Male Location: SA Posted 10/02/08 11:12 AM Share Posted 10/02/08 11:12 AM there 950kw rated anyone got one what are they like, they make there own fatrods,meant to be the quietest motors on the market Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-632594 Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 18y 2m 17d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 10/02/08 10:19 PM Share Posted 10/02/08 10:19 PM I've got the 600kw parts in my engine and it still has a bit of a rattle, but from what I have heard, this is fairly normal for built engines... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/66619-atomic-motors-merged-topic/page/18/#findComment-632716 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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