olderdriver New Member 9 Member For: 10y 26d Gender: Male Location: South Coast NSW Posted 06/01/15 08:21 PM Share Posted 06/01/15 08:21 PM Gday all,I have an 09 XRT ute 55000 ks.....previous owner fully optioned car at purchase....its a fantastic driveI commute 2hrs twice a week from the south coast to Canberra for work and use the ute as my primary vehicle..Having read many threads on this site re: performance amongst other subjectsI am seeking some views on a quote I received from a reputable tunehouse to upgrade my XR6THere are the detailsstage one kithi flow injectors $795 fittedhi cat converter $695 fitted3 custom tune files $990xcal 4 tuner box $795 (previous owner gave me a xcal 3 tuner at purchase)herrod intake system $595 fittednot necessarily looking at saving a few bucks as it is convenient for me to get this work done in canberrajust want to ask am I in the ballpark with this quotemany thanks in advance Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lennox Member 2,586 Member For: 11y 11m 3d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 06/01/15 09:56 PM Share Posted 06/01/15 09:56 PM Cat sounds a bit pricey mine was 495 installed for venom I'd get an intercooler kit as well Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
olderdriver New Member 9 Member For: 10y 26d Gender: Male Location: South Coast NSW Posted 06/01/15 10:28 PM Author Share Posted 06/01/15 10:28 PM thanks Lennoxdid you get improved fuel economy and reasonable performance gain? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lennox Member 2,586 Member For: 11y 11m 3d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 06/01/15 11:43 PM Share Posted 06/01/15 11:43 PM Huge performance gain no economy yet been thrashing it too much only done last week Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
olderdriver New Member 9 Member For: 10y 26d Gender: Male Location: South Coast NSW Posted 06/01/15 11:54 PM Author Share Posted 06/01/15 11:54 PM roger that Lennox once again thanks for the heads up Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lennox Member 2,586 Member For: 11y 11m 3d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 06/01/15 11:59 PM Share Posted 06/01/15 11:59 PM (edited) Should add I was only doing short journeys cos I was on holidays . You driving 2 hour journeys I reckon would notice a difference in economy as long as you keep the right foot under control Edited 07/01/15 12:00 AM by Lennox Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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