discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 5m 12d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 24/08/14 12:13 PM Share Posted 24/08/14 12:13 PM Flaps are fun on some things...but cars, not so much. 2 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1494881 Share on other sites More sharing options...
***VX*R8*** Member 202 Member For: 11y 6m 21d Gender: Male Posted 25/08/14 05:24 AM Author Share Posted 25/08/14 05:24 AM Haha, I'll take the mudflaps off today and see how it looks under there.Peer pressure :( 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1495008 Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 5m 12d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 25/08/14 06:06 AM Share Posted 25/08/14 06:06 AM If you're dead set on keeping them consider some sort of barrier between thme and the paint. Not sure what would work though, I'd imagine some sort of thin metal spaced from the paint with no more gaps or something hahaha. Dunno if anything like that exists pre made, but it would need to stop dirt getting caught on top of the paint anywhere. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1495013 Share on other sites More sharing options...
***VX*R8*** Member 202 Member For: 11y 6m 21d Gender: Male Posted 25/08/14 09:36 AM Author Share Posted 25/08/14 09:36 AM I can get some rubber tape from work to stop the damage but after seeing where they were digging into the paint already I've removed them.It looks kind of strange to me without them but I probably just have to get used to it.I don't know why Ford didn't use some sort of rubber between the mudflaps and paint to start with 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1495107 Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 5m 12d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 25/08/14 12:43 PM Share Posted 25/08/14 12:43 PM (edited) That would cost money Grit would get in there anyway unless it was stuck on Edited 25/08/14 12:44 PM by -Stever- Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1495170 Share on other sites More sharing options...
masda74 To Loud Gold Donating Members 4,112 Member For: 13y 5m 6d Gender: Male Location: WA, Perth Posted 26/08/14 04:58 AM Share Posted 26/08/14 04:58 AM surely double sided tape would do the job?But since the flaps have been taken off...... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1495266 Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 5m 12d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 26/08/14 06:49 AM Share Posted 26/08/14 06:49 AM I'd be scared of pebbles and sand finding their way in there over time and rubbing through the tape. But the point is moot anyway as you say...once the flaps are off... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1495293 Share on other sites More sharing options...
barnz Member 3,047 Member For: 11y 5m 16d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 26/08/14 07:01 AM Share Posted 26/08/14 07:01 AM I think they are an option these days…youve de optioned your rig Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1495297 Share on other sites More sharing options...
***VX*R8*** Member 202 Member For: 11y 6m 21d Gender: Male Posted 26/08/14 11:06 AM Author Share Posted 26/08/14 11:06 AM Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1495382 Share on other sites More sharing options...
***VX*R8*** Member 202 Member For: 11y 6m 21d Gender: Male Posted 31/10/14 11:13 PM Author Share Posted 31/10/14 11:13 PM I've fitted the F6 intercooler now. I've also bought some F6 injectors and an xcal3 and booked the car in for a tune. Hopefully fitting the PWR heat exchanger this weekend too... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86640-my-first-ford-g6et-love-it-so-far/page/5/#findComment-1509507 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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