Timmy-XR6T Silver Donating Members 179 Member For: 15y 9m 17d Gender: Male Location: Sydney, Inner South Posted 11/06/11 11:02 AM Share Posted 11/06/11 11:02 AM Guys - I've started planning some mods and getting the budget together and was concerned about what the ZF could take.Does anybody know how far you can push the stock ZF before I might start having issues? If so, is there anything I can do to safeguard against any damage that I might cause by pushing the extra power through it?I'm wanting to build out to 400-500rwkw and really dont know that much about the ZF so keen to make sure its part of the equation. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ace blind leading the blind Member 3,657 Member For: 16y 8m 19d Gender: Male Location: Mt Alford, Queensland Posted 11/06/11 12:22 PM Share Posted 11/06/11 12:22 PM anything over about 350-380 depending on tune would be a really good idea to build the box mate Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/#findComment-1113450 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stazza_Brendan Donating Members 686 Member For: 15y 7m 18d Gender: Male Location: Mackay QLD Posted 11/06/11 01:11 PM Share Posted 11/06/11 01:11 PM Driving styleDrag racing frequencyKm between servicing are all factors. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/#findComment-1113475 Share on other sites More sharing options...
GinjaNinja Member 125 Member For: 15y 9m 6d Gender: Male Location: SEQ Posted 11/06/11 04:10 PM Share Posted 11/06/11 04:10 PM I'm interested to know how folks have 400rwkw and still manage to retain the ZF transmission Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/#findComment-1113489 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bomber Carnage on the Garage Floor Donating Members 3,994 Member For: 15y 18d Gender: Male Location: Gold Coast Posted 11/06/11 10:44 PM Share Posted 11/06/11 10:44 PM keep some form of torque reduction. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/#findComment-1113533 Share on other sites More sharing options...
shananp Member 248 Member For: 15y 9m 19d Gender: Male Location: Werribee Posted 12/06/11 05:32 AM Share Posted 12/06/11 05:32 AM anything over 350rwkw it will start to fail Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/#findComment-1113613 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Timmy-XR6T Silver Donating Members 179 Member For: 15y 9m 17d Gender: Male Location: Sydney, Inner South Posted 12/06/11 05:36 AM Author Share Posted 12/06/11 05:36 AM appreciate the feedback guys Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/#findComment-1113616 Share on other sites More sharing options...
kyle173 Donating Members 774 Member For: 16y 6m 28d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 12/06/11 06:01 AM Share Posted 12/06/11 06:01 AM mine flared in 4th in the old f6 at 380 that's with drags once a month give or take and as u could amagine a 21yr old behind the wheel so it had two speeds flat out and stopped. ps engine blew first but Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/#findComment-1113622 Share on other sites More sharing options...
kyle173 Donating Members 774 Member For: 16y 6m 28d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 12/06/11 06:03 AM Share Posted 12/06/11 06:03 AM it was serviced every 7500km Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/75284-zf-in-fg-turbo/#findComment-1113623 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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