K8z Black XR6T Member 26 Member For: 14y 11m 6d Gender: Female Location: Victoria, Australia Posted 19/05/10 06:33 AM Share Posted 19/05/10 06:33 AM Hi,New to all this! Thinking of doing more mods to my BA. Would like to know ppls thoguths on what type of valves springs would be best suited?? Wher should I purchase them from? Im not sure what type, but I got a quote from Herrod in Melby which was for $1250.00 fitted. What are oyur thoguhts? should I get them done there??...Cheers Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/68224-valve-spring-types-help/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
our06t Mmmmm......BOOST Member 3,135 Member For: 17y 11m 16d Gender: Male Location: central coast Posted 19/05/10 08:53 PM Share Posted 19/05/10 08:53 PM sounds a little pricey , try finding atomic or crow springs Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/68224-valve-spring-types-help/#findComment-1009056 Share on other sites More sharing options...
RHR BOOST Moderating Team 5,698 Member For: 21y 7m 7d Gender: Male Location: Southern Highlands NSW Posted 19/05/10 11:13 PM Share Posted 19/05/10 11:13 PM Herrod = over priced Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/68224-valve-spring-types-help/#findComment-1009083 Share on other sites More sharing options...
icer Banned 2,335 Member For: 15y 8m 26d Gender: Male Location: Aspendale, Vic. Posted 19/05/10 11:41 PM Share Posted 19/05/10 11:41 PM get atomic valve springs if your chasing stupid power. If your chasing no more then 17psi boost and about 350rwkw nizpro v/springs for 302$ is your best bet.Others use crow v/springs but I dont have much info on them. People charge 400-600 to fit them. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/68224-valve-spring-types-help/#findComment-1009089 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The_Bogan Donating Members 881 Member For: 18y 9d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane, Queensland Posted 20/05/10 12:06 AM Share Posted 20/05/10 12:06 AM I have seen stomic valve springs working really well in our cars up here.. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/68224-valve-spring-types-help/#findComment-1009096 Share on other sites More sharing options...
GOLDIE My new toy Lifetime Members 5,344 Member For: 21y 11m 21d Gender: Male Location: stanthorpe wine capital of qld. Posted 20/05/10 05:57 AM Share Posted 20/05/10 05:57 AM I used to fitted preformance springs springs with great sucess.I have not done them for a while but 1200 big ones sounds way to muchIan Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/68224-valve-spring-types-help/#findComment-1009176 Share on other sites More sharing options...
xr_velocity Donating Members 290 Member For: 18y 5m 14d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 21/05/10 05:21 AM Share Posted 21/05/10 05:21 AM As a guide, I had atomics supplid and fitted for $750.I contacted Brad at Atomic, bought his springs for $400 and the mechanic next door to him installed them for $350.Don't pay over $1000 for supply and install, that is a rort. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/68224-valve-spring-types-help/#findComment-1009483 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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