Wilko16 Donating Members 1,672 Member For: 17y 5m 12d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 14/02/15 12:40 AM Share Posted 14/02/15 12:40 AM (edited) http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.view&alt=web&id=271543583788 Just typed F6 motor on eBay Edited 14/02/15 12:40 AM by Wilko16 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530109 Share on other sites More sharing options...
weavel New Member 19 Member For: 10y 4m 21d Posted 14/02/15 12:40 AM Author Share Posted 14/02/15 12:40 AM Anybody know if I get a rebuild wether the tune will still b on there or will it go back to factory? Or will I have to throw it on dyno? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530110 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilko16 Donating Members 1,672 Member For: 17y 5m 12d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 14/02/15 12:41 AM Share Posted 14/02/15 12:41 AM (edited) Tune will still be there, it's in the ecuBut a tune will have to be re-done as the new motor will have better compression and it could knockIt would start and run fine, you just wouldn't wanna flog it until it's been on a dyno Edited 14/02/15 12:42 AM by Wilko16 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530111 Share on other sites More sharing options...
weavel New Member 19 Member For: 10y 4m 21d Posted 14/02/15 12:54 AM Author Share Posted 14/02/15 12:54 AM (edited) My ebay skills are a little weak at the moment evidently.CheersIf need b Will prob take it to real dyno performance in Redcliffe they quoted me $1250 for sct flash tuner with 3 tunes. Supposedly owner before last had a sct in it but took it with himVehicle is steadily growing in price. Not too thrilled about it. Money definitely ain't growing on trees in my backyardJust got a notice I've reach my post limit of 10 for the day is that correct??? Edited 14/02/15 01:00 AM by weavel 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530113 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilko16 Donating Members 1,672 Member For: 17y 5m 12d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 14/02/15 01:13 AM Share Posted 14/02/15 01:13 AM I think that is because you signed up today, so means no replys till tomorrow 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530115 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 11m 6d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 14/02/15 01:29 AM Share Posted 14/02/15 01:29 AM Driving with no oil pressure will normally totally destroy the engine and you will most likely need more than a short as there is a good chance that the head and cams have been destroyed 3 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530119 Share on other sites More sharing options...
turbotrana Member 2,586 Member For: 22y 1m 2d Gender: Male Posted 14/02/15 02:15 AM Share Posted 14/02/15 02:15 AM Yep, my cousin does this also. Red light comes on, noises hapning and he just drives as if there is nothing wrong.I like the bit about it not letting you rev it past 2500rpm!!!! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530124 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seaton Donating Members 537 Member For: 12y 8m 6d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 14/02/15 04:15 AM Share Posted 14/02/15 04:15 AM If it was me, I'd just go and buy a used FG XR6T complete engine off ebay. Heaps on there. At 315rwkw it will be fine. For example there is one on there now with 35,000km and out of a 2013 car. http://m.ebay.com.au/itm/321618971570?nav=SEARCHWon't be a problem at the power you have. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530137 Share on other sites More sharing options...
weavel New Member 19 Member For: 10y 4m 21d Posted 14/02/15 11:48 PM Author Share Posted 14/02/15 11:48 PM On 14/02/2015 at 1:29 AM, ratter said: Driving with no oil pressure will normally totally destroy the engine and you will most likely need more than a short as there is a good chance that the head and cams have been destroyedEven for only 5 mins/ 2 kms???Guess I'll find out tomr the extent of damage Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530249 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seaton Donating Members 537 Member For: 12y 8m 6d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 15/02/15 12:34 AM Share Posted 15/02/15 12:34 AM 5 minutes is a HUGE amount of time with no oil pressure! 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/90081-engine-failure/page/2/#findComment-1530258 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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