bionicxr6t05 Bronze Donating Members 2,216 Member For: 13y 3m 14d Gender: Male Posted 21/07/12 10:32 AM Share Posted 21/07/12 10:32 AM Brand new from dana now means built in thailand unfortunatley... We are having endless dramas with these diffs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bossmang FREAKY Donating Members 12,419 Member For: 14y 10m 16d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 21/07/12 01:51 PM Share Posted 21/07/12 01:51 PM well tell ford to stop cutting corners for I <3 Bananas sake! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bionicxr6t05 Bronze Donating Members 2,216 Member For: 13y 3m 14d Gender: Male Posted 21/07/12 10:28 PM Share Posted 21/07/12 10:28 PM Lol they will eventually when enough Of these diffs blow up or they send someone over to train the 12 yo putting them together 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bossmang FREAKY Donating Members 12,419 Member For: 14y 10m 16d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 22/07/12 03:09 AM Share Posted 22/07/12 03:09 AM it just sh*ts me to tears, ford cost themselves sooo much money in warranty repairs because they cheap out on something that is clearly sh*t! eg diffs and the bushes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suniboy21 New Member 14 Member For: 14y 3m 30d Posted 22/07/12 10:06 AM Share Posted 22/07/12 10:06 AM I compared my FG Ute rear end to an XF Rear end, and I must say there is not a whole lot of difference in design under there, apart from the obvious brakes etc etc... but f*ck sake ford, maybe just a little bit of change in a 100 years cant be that hard! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zexxr8 Donating Members 28 Member For: 12y 6m 24d Gender: Male Posted 23/07/12 03:50 AM Author Share Posted 23/07/12 03:50 AM Update : Waiting for rear end number 3 to be sent from Dana ... Hopefully this one is better than the first 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suniboy21 New Member 14 Member For: 14y 3m 30d Posted 23/07/12 09:07 AM Share Posted 23/07/12 09:07 AM My Axles chirp as well when going over slight bumps, spoke to ford about it once and had to end up shelling out $800 for new axles.Same problem has arrised again.Do you think that I could Demand Replacements under warranty ?Its an imbarrasment when you are driving!Maybe its my Aftermarket air filter and Exhaust which is causing it.... lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FGMAN Member 70 Member For: 13y 1m 12d Posted 06/08/12 10:48 AM Share Posted 06/08/12 10:48 AM ive had 2 p/s pumps and 2 axles and bearings replace in my fg ute 31000 on the clock, p/s issue is the fluid gets to hot and boils Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zexxr8 Donating Members 28 Member For: 12y 6m 24d Gender: Male Posted 07/08/12 01:55 AM Author Share Posted 07/08/12 01:55 AM Rear end number 3 has gone into mine, and while much better than number is still a little whiny on deceleration. Apparently a new type of power steering pump is being used on the mk2's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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