Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 17y 15d Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 26/04/12 11:39 AM Share Posted 26/04/12 11:39 AM On 26/04/2012 at 9:11 AM, 131FPV said: If it has work done to it and they say is more than 330rwkw make sure the motor has replaced internals.I dont agree Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1227668 Share on other sites More sharing options...
g6t Silver Donating Members 328 Member For: 15y 1m 15d Gender: Male Location: sunshine state Posted 26/04/12 12:07 PM Share Posted 26/04/12 12:07 PM (edited) all f6 typhoons have same engine internals. Edited 26/04/12 12:11 PM by SPYDR Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1227685 Share on other sites More sharing options...
131FPV Member 87 Member For: 13y 1m 17d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 26/04/12 12:15 PM Share Posted 26/04/12 12:15 PM On 26/04/2012 at 11:39 AM, Panda Eyes said: I dont agreeMine had 370rwkw and was stock internally after speaking with many tuners they all said 370 is in the danger zone of the standard internalsSome can be fine and push out over 400 some can kick a rod at 350.all im saying is anything above 330 is getting close to the internals limits Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1227687 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 17y 15d Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 26/04/12 11:46 PM Share Posted 26/04/12 11:46 PM nah its not. in a stock ba xr bottom end it is! its all in the tune. keep timing sensible, afr's safe and boost to a reasonable limit (say 17psi) and use good quality fuel (I recommend ethanol e85) and dont do burnouts constantly or bounce off the limiter (not that you need to with the torque these things create) and you'll have many years of hsv/ wrx/ gtr whooping fun. 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1227794 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black_S15 Member 90 Member For: 15y 3m 20d Gender: Male Location: sydney Posted 27/04/12 10:36 AM Author Share Posted 27/04/12 10:36 AM (edited) I think being my first F6, I will go for an unmodified version... even though I know I will most likely start modding myself... but hey that's all part of the fun..will be looking at a few tomorrow. it seems like it has come down to the following 2:1) http://www.carsales.....5&sort=default- $27990- 86,000 km- very good condition im assured2http://www.carsales.....5&sort=default- $27000- 69,000 kmwhat do you guys think? this is my budget... are these machines priced accordingly in your opinions. Edited 27/04/12 10:38 AM by Black_S15 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1228076 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ben Moras Member 30 Member For: 13y 11m 12d Gender: Male Posted 27/04/12 11:33 AM Share Posted 27/04/12 11:33 AM I would go option 1.But get them both checked Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1228110 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shyfrd Turboless Donating Members 5,992 Member For: 14y 3m 4d Gender: Male Location: Geelong, Victoria Posted 27/04/12 12:26 PM Share Posted 27/04/12 12:26 PM Stay away from black. Bitch to keep clean. Looks good for about 5mins after a wash lol Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1228152 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bradles024 Donating Members 1,145 Member For: 15y 6m 17d Gender: Male Posted 28/04/12 10:42 PM Share Posted 28/04/12 10:42 PM Would definitely go the first one looks awesome. Black cars not so good Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1228775 Share on other sites More sharing options...
RegSpec Cruise Control 1,417 Member For: 18y 5m 3d Gender: Male Location: Macksville NSW. Posted 28/04/12 10:52 PM Share Posted 28/04/12 10:52 PM Another vote for option 1.....Worth the drive to Cessnock at least.... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1228781 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black_S15 Member 90 Member For: 15y 3m 20d Gender: Male Location: sydney Posted 30/04/12 03:17 AM Author Share Posted 30/04/12 03:17 AM ok guys so after having a look at both these vehicles, the 2nd one in cessnock was the better one. - really great condition, eveything is up to scratch on it, ... basically everything was perfect howeever there is one BUT,...... the log book indicated its last service was at 18000km. seller claims the previous owner did all servicing himself. the seller did a full service only 1000km ago, change all filters and oils... my queestion is if I was to get an full inspection by state roads, and the engine inspection shows a perfectly healthy engine with no faults.... should I disregard the lack of content in the log books?I know it seems like a noob question, but my gut says that this is a bit odd.coming from a world of Silvias and Skylines, LOG books play no part when it comes to purchasing such a vehicle.... but when it comes to my potential F6 its my no.1 priority...what are your thoughts guys? give me some insights.... I was this close to putting down a deposit but the empty log books since 18000 km really bugged me even though the guy seems very genuine and honest.. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/79867-looking-to-buy-a-bf-f6-a-little-scared-always-loved-fords/page/3/#findComment-1229430 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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