Torque to me Member 10 Member For: 13y 11m 25d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 23/01/12 07:14 AM Share Posted 23/01/12 07:14 AM Hey guys ive never posted before but ive recently brought an FG XR6T (2010) approx 350 rwkw and ive had problem after problem with it, $$$$'s spent and now ive been told the bottom ends gone and I should try and get an F6 bottom end, can the know how guys on here point me in the right direction as I was told $6-$7000.00 and I dont have that sort of coin. Help Please!!!!!!!. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
freeze_dk I am dissatisfied with my current employment situation Donating Members 8,610 Member For: 18y 7m 5d Gender: Male Posted 23/01/12 07:21 AM Share Posted 23/01/12 07:21 AM Doesnt make sence a fg b/e going at 350.. How can you tell its f*cked Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184842 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Torque to me Member 10 Member For: 13y 11m 25d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 23/01/12 07:28 AM Author Share Posted 23/01/12 07:28 AM Took it to CV performance and they did a compression test and said 2 pistons were poked and a 3rd on its way still drives fine (as im a bit of a nana in it) that's why I dont understand I look after my stuff. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184848 Share on other sites More sharing options...
freeze_dk I am dissatisfied with my current employment situation Donating Members 8,610 Member For: 18y 7m 5d Gender: Male Posted 23/01/12 07:38 AM Share Posted 23/01/12 07:38 AM Did they tune it? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184854 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 11m 6d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 23/01/12 07:41 AM Share Posted 23/01/12 07:41 AM what turbo is on it? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184857 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Torque to me Member 10 Member For: 13y 11m 25d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 23/01/12 07:46 AM Author Share Posted 23/01/12 07:46 AM Standard Turbo, the D'head that tuned it told me it was running 16ib's but in actual fact it was 22 ilb's Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184860 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pazzo Donating Members 11,132 Member For: 14y 6m 11d Gender: Male Posted 23/01/12 07:50 AM Share Posted 23/01/12 07:50 AM Just buy a short motor for $3000 from ford, or do you need a long motor? Bayford here in melbourne sell them for $2950 inc GST for a short FG F6 motor. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184863 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Torque to me Member 10 Member For: 13y 11m 25d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 23/01/12 07:53 AM Author Share Posted 23/01/12 07:53 AM Short? Long? lamens terms brother Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184868 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Torque to me Member 10 Member For: 13y 11m 25d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 23/01/12 07:54 AM Author Share Posted 23/01/12 07:54 AM No CV didnt tune, Injection perfection Bankstown Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184869 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 11m 6d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 23/01/12 08:01 AM Share Posted 23/01/12 08:01 AM stock turbo will only make approx 320 rwkw, you may have an actuator issue if it was tuned to 16 and now goes to 22 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/78636-f6-bottom-end/#findComment-1184875 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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