http://www.nzfordowners.com/feed/? Latest topics Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:14:25 GMT 10 http://i83.servimg.com/u/f83/12/13/40/71/fvp-hp11.jpg http://www.nzfordowners.com/feed/? http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/xr6-security-issues-t643.htm Klaus Can anyone help me? I have a got a security problem with the radio and starting the engine. If I use the radio (try to tune in a station or use the CD) and then try to start the engine it won't start unless I get out of the car lock the doors using the remote and then wait ten secs and then unlock the doors using the remote and then start the engine normally. Is it to do with an anti-theft feature of the xr6? Its not a problem per say just annoying being stranded at the servo and having cars ... Tech Talk General Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:09:39 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/xr6-security-issues-t643.htm#29140 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/xr6-security-issues-t643.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/gearbox-suspension-brake-driveline-workshop-f17/tyres-xr6-gt-radials-t644.htm xr6chris anyone been useing gt radials champiros, any model on el's?. im due for new rubber soon , we have bf goodrich profilers on the front[fairly noisy] and dunlop sport 300[goodfor skids] on the back-came with the car about 6 months ago.i can get the gt radials at an ok price , any ideas anyone? Gearbox, Suspension, Brake & Driveline Workshop Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:14:25 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/gearbox-suspension-brake-driveline-workshop-f17/tyres-xr6-gt-radials-t644.htm#29146 http://www.nzfordowners.com/gearbox-suspension-brake-driveline-workshop-f17/tyres-xr6-gt-radials-t644.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/-t641.htm F6 R http://www.trademe.co.nz/a.aspx?id=273675708]]> Cars for sale Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:35:26 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/-t641.htm#29127 http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/-t641.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/maguar-s-car-crazy-t634.htm ThMule It is hosted by the Smits Group and will be on Monday night, February 22nd between 6.00 and 9.00.
Limited to 120 cars so if you want to be a part of it you must register your car. Otherwise just come along for a look.]]> Upcoming Events Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:06:02 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/maguar-s-car-crazy-t634.htm#29067 http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/maguar-s-car-crazy-t634.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/has-anyone-seen-t637.htm ThMule Frosty's new #5 Racer ........ its primary colour is silver with a splash of blue here and there ......to my mind that smashes the theory that Ford pulled the sponsorship of some teams because of the colour of thier cars ..... pl .... lease ...... what a load of shit that argument was in the first place! Motorsport Discussion Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:47:57 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/has-anyone-seen-t637.htm#29081 http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/has-anyone-seen-t637.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/1994-xr6-aircon-cmpressor-t636.htm Klaus TIA]]> Parts wanted. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:27:42 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/1994-xr6-aircon-cmpressor-t636.htm#29078 http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/1994-xr6-aircon-cmpressor-t636.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/1994-nz-xr6-t635.htm Klaus I have been told that the Tickford powered xr6 became a very thirsty beast when the a/c was switched on.
Could someone please give the real story on this. Thanks in advance.]]> Tech Talk General Thu, 04 Feb 2010 07:48:46 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/1994-nz-xr6-t635.htm#29074 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/1994-nz-xr6-t635.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/the-future-of-the-xr-brand-t289.htm FJ Just had a wee thought the other day. When Ford OZ drop the I6 in 2010 will that be the end of the XR6 and XR6 Turbo?. We can sit here and talk about the "Heritage" and what not but soon the XR6 and Turbo's wont have much heritage left. Tickford are no more and FPV now use their workshops, the cars will be made on the Ford production line with fully imported V6 engines. At the moment the I6 engines for the XR6, XR6 Turbo and F6 are made at Geelong but that place is ... Tech Talk General Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:31:39 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/the-future-of-the-xr-brand-t289.htm#18286 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/the-future-of-the-xr-brand-t289.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/6-cylinder-workshop-f16/97-falcon-injector-problem-t629.htm ynui-ford I'm told my 96 Falcon has fuel injector problems ? how do I fix it.... Running like a pig when at idle and cruising but when I put my foot down sweet az, blowing black smoke when in idle and revved, Please someone help. Would an additive work???]]> 6 Cylinder Workshop Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:06:42 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/6-cylinder-workshop-f16/97-falcon-injector-problem-t629.htm#29035 http://www.nzfordowners.com/6-cylinder-workshop-f16/97-falcon-injector-problem-t629.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-au-series-f10/t-series-registry-t630.htm F6 R http://tseries.info/]]> Tech Talk AU-Series Tue, 19 Jan 2010 03:37:09 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-au-series-f10/t-series-registry-t630.htm#29046 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-au-series-f10/t-series-registry-t630.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/ford-reveals-new-v8-t627.htm FJ 2011 Mustang introduces variable cam timing engine for XR8 Falcon? Ford has unveiled the 5.0-litre 'Coyote' V8 for the 2011 Mustang. The new engine develops 307kW of power (412 horsepower) and 529Nm of torque, pipping the figures for the current 5.4-litre V8 in the XR8. Despite its smaller displacement, Coyote makes the grade for power and torque through the adoption of variable cam timing for its DOHC heads. This new system, which relies on camshaft-supplied oil pressure ... Tech Talk General Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:16:48 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/ford-reveals-new-v8-t627.htm#28999 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/ford-reveals-new-v8-t627.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/hey-leon-t624.htm F6 R http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=261838265]]> Cars for sale Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:02:28 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/hey-leon-t624.htm#28990 http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/hey-leon-t624.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/best-dyno-tune-in-the-south-island-t623.htm EL 342 SVO will be making some changes to the motor anyone know of the best dyno-tuners in the south as I'll have to get the ECU remapped Tech Talk General Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:10:18 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/best-dyno-tune-in-the-south-island-t623.htm#28989 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/best-dyno-tune-in-the-south-island-t623.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/gearbox-suspension-brake-driveline-workshop-f17/springs-t31.htm Anonymous
Is this true????]]> Gearbox, Suspension, Brake & Driveline Workshop Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:16:21 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/gearbox-suspension-brake-driveline-workshop-f17/springs-t31.htm#456 http://www.nzfordowners.com/gearbox-suspension-brake-driveline-workshop-f17/springs-t31.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/power-ouput-of-me-342-windsor-stroker-need-help-getting-parts-t622.htm EL 342 SVO hi come across the forum yesterday -good to see a NZ ford forum(usually use the Aussie one) brought my new XR8 from hamilton couple months back it's a SVO number 40 from south auckland ford(have own 8 different 5.0 windsors) the motor was built by - hartley- 5-7 yrs ago or 40-50,000kms what I've found out so far from the work I've done is- EL 302 block -Scat stroker kit 342ci-edlebrock RPM heads-Yella terra Plat rockers-Trickflow intake(+ spacer)-kiwi cam(little power below 2000)-SVO ... V8 Workshop Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:45:35 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/power-ouput-of-me-342-windsor-stroker-need-help-getting-parts-t622.htm#28982 http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/power-ouput-of-me-342-windsor-stroker-need-help-getting-parts-t622.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/a-sad-day-the-boy-has-to-go-t551.htm Zamiam Sad day in the Zam household - things are tight on the work front so need to rationalise a bit and free up some cash. Also now that Dad's gone and we need to ferry Mum around three seats will allow us to take her away with us with the horses (unfortunately Mrs Z's RX8 can't tow a double horse float although we will be selling the RX8 as well). Time for a diesel double cab - http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Ford/auction-224019937.htm Cars for sale Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:33:31 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/a-sad-day-the-boy-has-to-go-t551.htm#27964 http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/a-sad-day-the-boy-has-to-go-t551.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-e-series-f3/odometer-t606.htm SWFC
Cheers in advance... Bruce.]]> Tech Talk E-series Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:15:11 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-e-series-f3/odometer-t606.htm#28831 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-e-series-f3/odometer-t606.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/1964-1-2-ford-mustang-for-55million-us-dollars-anyone-t613.htm ThMule http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&_rdc=1&item=260504865261&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fshop.ebay.com%3A80%2F%3F_from%3DR40%26_trksid%3Dm38%26_nkw%3D260504865261%2B%26_sacat%3DSee-All-Categories%26_fvi%3D1&viewitem Cars for sale Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:18:21 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/1964-1-2-ford-mustang-for-55million-us-dollars-anyone-t613.htm#28903 http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/1964-1-2-ford-mustang-for-55million-us-dollars-anyone-t613.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/show-us-your-v8-engine-t51.htm FJ

]]> V8 Workshop Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:55:25 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/show-us-your-v8-engine-t51.htm#1377 http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/show-us-your-v8-engine-t51.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/fpv-gs-302-t608.htm FJ

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Ford/FPV/auction-252271063.htm]]> Cars for sale Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:19:52 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/fpv-gs-302-t608.htm#28876 http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/fpv-gs-302-t608.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/f150-for-sale-t610.htm DROF http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=252064128]]> Cars for sale Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:48:22 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/f150-for-sale-t610.htm#28879 http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/f150-for-sale-t610.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/mustang-convertible-for-sale-t609.htm DROF http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=252067552]]> Cars for sale Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:46:45 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/mustang-convertible-for-sale-t609.htm#28878 http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/mustang-convertible-for-sale-t609.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/tickford-clubs-meremere-drags-t607.htm ThMule Tickford clubs Meremere Drags including The HIV club and also the Mustang-on guys. Upcoming Events Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:27:43 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/tickford-clubs-meremere-drags-t607.htm#28833 http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/tickford-clubs-meremere-drags-t607.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-fg-series-f13/91-0ctane-in-the-f6-t605.htm FJ I forgot to fill the Ute up last week so I pulled into the local garage and they didn't have anything except 91 so I filled the Ute up with that, now I never noticed any difference in power loss and I got better mileage out of it too. I drove to my girlfriend place and then we went to Nelson and back and I set the odometer when I filled up and I got 703km to the tank, it averaged 10.5L to 100k's. On 95 or 98 I average about 11.5 to 12L on the same trip. Most people have said if you ... Tech Talk FG-series Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:55:34 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-fg-series-f13/91-0ctane-in-the-f6-t605.htm#28824 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-fg-series-f13/91-0ctane-in-the-f6-t605.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/bathurst-in-the-naki-t602.htm Zamiam The Great Race - Bathurst 1000 – Sunday October 11, 2009 – 11:00am Come along and enjoy the rivalry of Ford vs Holden in arguably the best motor race of its type in the world. Grandstands (bring your cushion), Big screen TV’s, "Grid" Girls, Giveaways, Merchandise Sales, Refreshments (at Club Prices), Food, Courtesy Van (to get you home safely), Competitions etc. etc. Who will it be this year - Ford or Holden, Whincup, Tander, Winterbottom, Kelly, Lowndes, Skaife ... Upcoming Events Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:23:06 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/bathurst-in-the-naki-t602.htm#28769 http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/bathurst-in-the-naki-t602.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/need-harmonic-balancer-for-302-windsor-t599.htm unclecrackle need harmonic balancer i hope for 302 windsor old skool not late model cheers Parts wanted. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:52:10 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/need-harmonic-balancer-for-302-windsor-t599.htm#28743 http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/need-harmonic-balancer-for-302-windsor-t599.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-for-sale-f8/dunlop-sp9000-t598.htm DesFlurane Used.
Still above the wear indicators. Rears are more worn than the fronts.
No splits or tears.
20000 kms.
Price, 36 bottles of Steinlager pure.
Buyer must pick up in Auckland.
Cheers.]]> Parts for sale. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:36:19 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-for-sale-f8/dunlop-sp9000-t598.htm#28741 http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-for-sale-f8/dunlop-sp9000-t598.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/tv-coverage-of-phillip-island-t597.htm ThMule Race B on C4 @ 7.00pm
Sunday 13th TV3 race start @ 3.35pm - 6.00pm
continues on C4 6.00pm - 8.00 pm]]> Motorsport Discussion Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:57:50 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/tv-coverage-of-phillip-island-t597.htm#28736 http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/tv-coverage-of-phillip-island-t597.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/2008-fg-gt-p-t595.htm FORDACE My Gt-p is up for sale check it out here
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=240265203]]> Cars for sale Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:53:02 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/2008-fg-gt-p-t595.htm#28722 http://www.nzfordowners.com/cars-for-sale-f6/2008-fg-gt-p-t595.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/ef-falcon-40-engine-needed-cheap-or-free-t596.htm smokup Hello everyone I'm after an engine for a 1994 EF Falcon Gli Manual Wagon 4.0 6 cylinder with computer torque control. I'm looking for something cheap as I have just been made redundant and had a new baby girl born last week. If anyones got one hanging around taking up space in the Hamilton to South Auckland area it would be much apreciated if someone could help me out. I would also be open to putting some advertising stickers on the windows from generous wreckers or even a few days helping ... Parts wanted. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 10:24:19 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/ef-falcon-40-engine-needed-cheap-or-free-t596.htm#28723 http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/ef-falcon-40-engine-needed-cheap-or-free-t596.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-au-series-f10/mr-t-s-te50-t502.htm FJ I got sent these photo's from Rowly today and I like what he has done to his car so thought I would share them with you all. I think he has a great colour combination, dark headlights and tail lights look awesome too. Tech Talk AU-Series Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:54:22 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-au-series-f10/mr-t-s-te50-t502.htm#26579 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-au-series-f10/mr-t-s-te50-t502.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-ba-bf-series-f12/sticking-throttle-t588.htm Stampy Hey Guy's, My 03 XR8 has a terrible case of the sticky throttle blue's, and being a 5spd it makes it even worse, is this a simple reflash/tune fix or has the FBW thrown a wobbly. Any advise greatly appreciated. Tech Talk BA-BF series Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:06:33 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-ba-bf-series-f12/sticking-throttle-t588.htm#28642 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-ba-bf-series-f12/sticking-throttle-t588.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/broken-it--t495.htm DesFlurane Drags today, first run, sh*t burn out, staged, boost to about 5psi, wheelspin, think I hit the limiter, hooked up and went . Could see some smoke from the exhaust, kept into it and went 12.8@117. Got to the end of the run off and car felt sick, some banging from under the car, thought I'd bent the tailshaft or something. Anyway the banging stopped as soon as it started and I drove carefully back to the pits. Still some blue smoke out of the exhaust, popped the bonnet and loud dack, dack, ... Tech Talk General Sun, 15 Mar 2009 01:39:41 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/broken-it--t495.htm#26421 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/broken-it--t495.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-fg-series-f13/fg-audio-upgrades-t586.htm FNTMV8 If anyone else feels the same as me, that the FG audio system is crap, then I have found a simple solution. MONEY. With enough MONEY, you can throw out all those cheap and nasty speakers they put in at the factory and replace them, the sub and the amp with real audio gear, and the difference is like night and day. No need to replace the factory stereo, just the speakers. I have had this upgrade done to my FG and couldn't be happier. If I had known it would make this much difference I would ... Tech Talk FG-series Sun, 16 Aug 2009 03:45:27 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-fg-series-f13/fg-audio-upgrades-t586.htm#28603 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-fg-series-f13/fg-audio-upgrades-t586.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/jamie-whincup-s-ultimate-insult-to-ford-t585.htm v8duke http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/jamie-whincups-ultimate-insult-to-ford/story-e6frey5r-1225761106726]]> Motorsport Discussion Sun, 16 Aug 2009 02:04:40 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/jamie-whincup-s-ultimate-insult-to-ford-t585.htm#28602 http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/jamie-whincup-s-ultimate-insult-to-ford-t585.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/waipiata-ute-muster-t516.htm FJ Now that we will be living only a few hours away from this event and owning a Ute again I think Team Ute should show what they are made of and start saving for around next February for the Ute Muster and come down for some fun and games with 100's of other Ute mad people. Who would be keen on coming with Anna and I to this event?, Non Team Ute members are allowed to attend too if they wish. You townies need to see what a Ute is really all about. 10 months should give you all enough time ... Upcoming Events Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:43:46 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/waipiata-ute-muster-t516.htm#27275 http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/waipiata-ute-muster-t516.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/tander-in-a-ford-t581.htm FJ GARTH Tander could be the next star to leap over the V8 Supercar manufacturers’ divide … to race a Ford next season. Tander is in discussion with Holden Racing Team management about his future but he has indicated to eNews that he has options other than Holden’s factory team. He would not elaborate on these, but sources tell us that there have been discussions within a number of rival teams – including two Ford teams – about the former Bathurst winner and Championship winner’s future.“We are ... Motorsport Discussion Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:05:03 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/tander-in-a-ford-t581.htm#28566 http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/tander-in-a-ford-t581.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/t8-to-holden-next-year-t574.htm Wotif
If that's the case there will be 10 Fords and 20 Holden's Racing]]> Motorsport Discussion Tue, 28 Jul 2009 02:46:12 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/t8-to-holden-next-year-t574.htm#28427 http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/t8-to-holden-next-year-t574.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/whincups-radio-interview-t577.htm Wotif http://www.fiveaa.com.au/site/programs/the_fiveaa_sports_show.aspx]]> Motorsport Discussion Mon, 03 Aug 2009 01:44:05 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/whincups-radio-interview-t577.htm#28520 http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/whincups-radio-interview-t577.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/ford-falcon-v8-dead-t573.htm FJ EcoBoost could spell the end of the Blue Oval’s XR8 Sometimes it's the things not said that speak volumes. Amidst the euphoria of Ford's decision to add EcoBoost, liquid injection LPG and turbodiesel engine options, the future of the company's 5.4-litre Boss V8 engine is far less certain. The current 290kW unit does not meet EuroIV emission standards set for introduction on July 1 next year. Despite speculation that the new 5.0-litre V8, codenamed 'Coyote', will find its way into the ... Tech Talk General Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:49:45 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/ford-falcon-v8-dead-t573.htm#28422 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/ford-falcon-v8-dead-t573.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/turbo-cross-over-setup-t567.htm Wotif Wondering if anyone has a turbo crossover they don't want, and want me to take off their hands. Parts wanted. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:58:07 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/turbo-cross-over-setup-t567.htm#28321 http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/turbo-cross-over-setup-t567.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/hurst-shifter-t569.htm FORDACE Anybody know of anything around???]]> Parts wanted. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 07:56:04 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/hurst-shifter-t569.htm#28355 http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-wanted-f9/hurst-shifter-t569.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-ba-bf-series-f12/the-story-so-far-t380.htm H0WL1N Bam is now in getting new muffler system installed today, and also new feet 18" advanti's, with the new hard top that just needs to be sanded and painted, and also front lip spoiler on way down from Northland in next week Tech Talk BA-BF series Thu, 27 Nov 2008 21:01:07 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-ba-bf-series-f12/the-story-so-far-t380.htm#22835 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-ba-bf-series-f12/the-story-so-far-t380.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/look-what-i-found-t559.htm FJ Got a phone call from Rolly today and was given 10mins to have a shower cos they were turning up at My place, So I jumped into the shower and all of a sudden 8 cars were outside My front door, I stood by My bedroom window naked and seen them all pull up so I quickly got dressed and Cherie and I jumped into My Ute and then we all took off for a drive to the Dairy Factory and went to a very nice Cafe and then took a quick drive to Timaru and then headed back towards home. Thanks for letting ... Upcoming Events Sun, 28 Jun 2009 08:40:12 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/look-what-i-found-t559.htm#28167 http://www.nzfordowners.com/upcoming-events-f5/look-what-i-found-t559.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/v8-supercars-may-be-opened-up-to-other-manufacturers-t560.htm ThMule


I personally like the idea, the british touring cars are great to watch and they have works teams from all the major manufacturers ...]]> Motorsport Discussion Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:30:17 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/v8-supercars-may-be-opened-up-to-other-manufacturers-t560.htm#28200 http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/v8-supercars-may-be-opened-up-to-other-manufacturers-t560.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-for-sale-f8/hot-lap-timer-for-sale-t556.htm DROF For all you budding circut racers! http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Car-parts-accessories/Performance/Electronics/auction-225419414.htm 10% discount if purchased by a forum member BRENT 0274 484 269 Parts for sale. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:04:11 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-for-sale-f8/hot-lap-timer-for-sale-t556.htm#28087 http://www.nzfordowners.com/parts-for-sale-f8/hot-lap-timer-for-sale-t556.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/i-know-you-turbo-guys-will-come-up-with-some-lame-comments-but-t549.htm ThMule You CANNOT get these sort of numbers from a turbo 6 ....FULL STOP DEFINITION OF ACCELERATION One top fuel dragster 500 cubic inch Hemi engine makes more horsepower than the first 4 rows of stock cars at the Daytona 500. It takes just 15/ 100ths of a second for all 6,000+ horsepower of an NHRA Top Fuel dragster engine to reach the rear wheels. Under full throttle, a dragster engine consumes 1-1/2 gallons of nitro methane per second; a fully loaded 747 consumes jet ... V8 Workshop Sun, 07 Jun 2009 20:08:56 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/i-know-you-turbo-guys-will-come-up-with-some-lame-comments-but-t549.htm#27926 http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/i-know-you-turbo-guys-will-come-up-with-some-lame-comments-but-t549.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/check-out-this-v8-dyno-run-821-rwhp-t536.htm ThMule http://www.v8.co.nz/videos/821rwhp-ford-falcon]]> V8 Workshop Wed, 13 May 2009 20:34:31 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/check-out-this-v8-dyno-run-821-rwhp-t536.htm#27757 http://www.nzfordowners.com/v8-workshop-f14/check-out-this-v8-dyno-run-821-rwhp-t536.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/holden-teams-are-tossers-t542.htm ThMule I hope thier complaint gets thrown out this afternoon and 888 do their talking on the track ..... they have been using the mount system for 4 years so whats different now .....]]> Motorsport Discussion Fri, 29 May 2009 04:30:46 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/holden-teams-are-tossers-t542.htm#27878 http://www.nzfordowners.com/motorsport-discussion-f4/holden-teams-are-tossers-t542.htm http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/falcon-ef-xr6-t545.htm R
I have an 1994 EF XR6 and the temp gauge is not working, i was just wondering if anyone here had any ideas on what it could be? Any knowledge on this would be appreciated.

Thanks]]> Tech Talk General Sun, 31 May 2009 04:21:20 GMT http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/falcon-ef-xr6-t545.htm#27881 http://www.nzfordowners.com/tech-talk-general-f11/falcon-ef-xr6-t545.htm