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 Post subject: Help!!!!!
Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 9:16 pm 
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I have a BA Xt Falcon with a Dedicated Egas engine in it, it is constantly braking down it is really s**t me off so i have decided to buy a Xr6 engine that has done 80,000kms to put in it and take it back to petrol.... Now the question i have is..... Will the Xr6 engine go stright in my Ba Xt with no problems and can i use my current gearbox and Will i have to change the computer????????????? Please Help!!!!
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 Post subject: Re: Help!!!!!
Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 9:44 pm 
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gearbox will fit and yes will need a petrol computer

 

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 Post subject: Re: Help!!!!!
Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 9:49 pm 
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ok kool so the motor will fit with my gear box but need a computer is that right ??
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 Post subject: Re: Help!!!!!
Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 9:57 pm 
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all blocks are the same its just whats inside and the tuning. will have to be towed to ford or a flash tuner to unlock the ecu to your car.

 

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 Post subject: Re: Help!!!!!
Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 10:26 pm 
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ok kool thx heaps mate just one more thing how much you rekon that will set me back kinda on a tight budget lol
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 Post subject: Re: Help!!!!!
Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 10:48 pm 
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if its a factory dedicated gas? you may also need engine loom?, fuel tank, fuel lines ect...
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Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2010 10:56 pm 
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Why don't people fix anything anymore, just chuck out the engine and throw in another? or has it been in and out of workshops and we don't know about it?

 

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