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XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 7:12 pm
by xf0747
hey all, i know its not an E-series, but i thought id post some pics up, got put onto boosted from scott(borckyb8)

ENGINE
250 xflow
265 hemi rods
offest ground crank, nitraded
main stud and head stud kit
o-ringed block
SPS forgies
ARP rod bolts
custom scraper tray
high energy sump
JP oil pump
Double row timing chain
Custom wade hydraulic cam
ported, polished alloy head
yella terra roller rockers
custom valves
isky dual valve springs
port matched factory inlet manifold
Rochester 1000cc injectors
Bosch 044 external pump
Pierburg internal pump
surge tank
Barry Grant fuel reg
Wolf 3D ECU

TURBO and EXHAUST
Garrett T66 1.32 ex .7 inlet
Custom exhaust manifold
3.5in Dump pipe, to 3in sinlge system with single muffler
48mm External Wastegate, with screamer pipe

TRANS
KEAS C9 700hp
TCE 3000rpm converter
B&M trans cooler
Standard tail Shaft

WHEELS and SUSPENSION
19x8in BF GTP
245/35/19's
Nolathane bushes throughout the car
Boxed upper and lower rear control arms
King spirngs front and rear, have been modified a bit
90/10 shocks front
50/50 shocks rear



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Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 7:18 pm
by Michael (HYPOEB)
Sweet car mate and obviously a very well known car!
Seen it around at a few DB comps

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 7:18 pm
by Dansedgli
Looks mint. Have you had a chance to race it yet?

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 7:23 pm
by needfordspeed
Love this car, my favourite XF along with that green one!

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 7:26 pm
by KR1STO
always loved this car....
fukkin mint!!!

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 7:33 pm
by EBOOST
very nice man.
cheers josh.

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 7:36 pm
by burnt turtle
great car, seen it many time before.
you've done great with it

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 10:28 pm
by dylby1
fucking mint
i want

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 10:47 pm
by EF ECTIV
welcome along george.... ya car remains mint from every angle....

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 11th, 2010, 11:25 pm
by ed40
Fucken love this car man! :good:

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 3:11 am
by projecteb
thats mint man
hope to see more on it

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 9:05 am
by BROCKYB8
Welcome George. Glad that i finally convinced you to get your ass on here .
Looks great as always. And when i get mine back on the road we have to go for a cruise .

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 9:05 am
by pHaT`eL
My all time favourite car. Its like my EL's grandpa, same colour, wheels and boosted.

Done an amazing job on it :) Hope we can see it at some cruises/shows with us.

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 9:45 am
by NUT347
Oh. My. God.

That's sick.

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 9:46 am
by BROCKYB8
pHaT`eL wrote:Done an amazing job on it :) Hope we can see it at some cruises/shows with us.


Definatly need to get you out on cruises and show with us . :good:

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 9:47 am
by BROCKYB8
he also forgot to add that he wa last
STREET MACHINE CAR OF THE YEAR :thumbsup:

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 9:48 am
by EFFalcon
its always schmick when i see it.
welcome!

I think we need to change the banners so people realise we're not really 'eseries only'

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 11:40 am
by XRated
needfordspeed wrote:Love this car, my favourite XF along with that green one!


Yeah same. I've seen them out and about a few times together.

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 11:45 am
by turbo_nut
ive seen that in street ford epic car mate good job :)

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 11:49 am
by NickosEL
this and MR0250- 2 best XF's in OZ- hands down!!!

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PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 12:22 pm
by dylby1
EFFalcon wrote:its always schmick when i see it.
welcome!

I think we need to change the banners so people realise we're not really 'eseries only'

Once its changed to boostedfalcon that'll be all done lol

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 12:41 pm
by SnyperEB
Love this car!

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 12:42 pm
by LTDHO
George, welcome to boosted!

Need to see Daves XF here too!

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 12th, 2010, 9:46 pm
by iceman
wow awsome car mate :)

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 8:09 am
by Commando
Wow, looks perfect, nothing overdone and everything done exactly to my taste (and I guess 99% of people's taste on here too)!

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 9:08 am
by BROCKYB8
Wants some pics of the Interior george.

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 1:18 pm
by xf0747
hey all, thanx for all the comments, haven't had the chance to race it yet dan, Scott I'll put some pics up when I get home, on my phone atm

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 1:24 pm
by BROCKYB8
Rumour is that you are going to race it tho ;)

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 1:43 pm
by xf0747
wanna race it, but atm it's a bit hard, just bought a house, and doing renos to that

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 2:17 pm
by rat
Yep I love it, how much power does it make?

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 2:25 pm
by BROCKYB8
last i heard around the 300kw

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 3:15 pm
by Kyle the ED4LTR
Mint in every way and form, good work :good:

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 3:24 pm
by Mr_EF_96
f**k**g TUFF. :thumbsup:

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 6:30 pm
by DEVLXR
Always loved this car and always spend a lot of time looking at it at car shows, very nice!

Still remember it in Performance Ford mag years ago, even when you had it in Readers rides!

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 6:31 pm
by xf0747
cheers fellas, made round 296rwkw bout 4 months ago, havent had the chance to put some race fuel in the tank and put the boost up, should see over 380rwkw with race fuel and more boost

heres a pic of my interior scotty

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and my autometer dash thats almost complete

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Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 7:07 pm
by Michael (HYPOEB)
Dash looks sweet! Never was a fan of the XF dash,That will look much better.

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 7:34 pm
by nstg8a
man i love this xf, i rekon 90% of the time my screensaver is a pic of this xf.

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 8:06 pm
by UNEZED
seen this car around alot
its just mint you have done well dude

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 8:14 pm
by XR_Lightning
spastic car dude! top work!

Re: XF Ghia Turbo

PostPosted: May 13th, 2010, 11:33 pm
by BLKPHN
Fantastic stuff mate beautiful car!