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Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 3rd, 2009, 12:07 pm
by Kilma
Yes, only Tocchi would deface a brand new car like that.
97xr66el wrote:they are a sexy rim, cuzin had these rims on ba xr8 ute with brembo's fits good, he just said they where bit weak he had a cuple of dings,
nice lookin fg 2 mate well done
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I recognise that street and person driving the ute. Same pic taken of my car after it got tuned there. :lol:
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Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 3rd, 2009, 3:46 pm
by XRated
Far out... even better than I anticipated. That's one sick whip mate. Got any more pics?

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 3rd, 2009, 3:57 pm
by Tocchi
new toy to fiddle with.
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255s ... really want to put 245s on
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Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 3rd, 2009, 4:17 pm
by XRated
You could stretch 225/235s on there :P

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 5th, 2009, 7:37 pm
by Domn8n
sik

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 5th, 2009, 8:46 pm
by Boogar
gay.

put 14's on and get some REAL width happening and over-size them you pussy.

you have far too much money and should definitely give me some. Or all.

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 5th, 2009, 10:10 pm
by EF ECTIV
still havent taken me for a spin in it ya homo :)

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 16th, 2009, 11:09 pm
by sirbogan
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Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: February 17th, 2009, 6:53 am
by wicksy
sirbogan wrote:went for a ride in an fg xr8 manual ute the other day at work, man they fukin hammer! ford did a good job making the boss actually decent, unlike the ba
go for a drive in a modded one fark they haul, mate has one with 280rwkw, those springs look tuff in hankos car matt, how low can u get the car with the adjustable suspension in it?

have tyou had any dramas as build quality goes, like condensation in tai lights, stiching on the gear boot just little things

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 9th, 2009, 12:11 pm
by Tocchi
here's some photos from the Show 'n Shine competition from Round 4 of the WA Drift competition

the FG won the award for 'best presented car' :)

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and yep im gonna wind it down lower too haha
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feel free to look but dont stare at it... it looks so ugly being so high :(
note: these are my track rims (18x9" with 235/40 Nexen N6000s on them ... its the competition control tyre)

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Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 9th, 2009, 12:20 pm
by EFFalcon
it doesn't look that low atm?

shadow from the guard makes it appear lower...

although it looks like it sits good with ppl in it!

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 9th, 2009, 12:37 pm
by t1MMy
Simmons FTW!!!

Mate that car looks 100%!!!!!!

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 9th, 2009, 7:46 pm
by falcon4L
man that is sick :good:

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 9th, 2009, 9:23 pm
by sirbogan
saw it at barbys the other week

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 9th, 2009, 9:38 pm
by FordFairmont
fucken oath , top car

good to see 'the average joe' modding a FG and playing around with a few things, instead of just driving it around grandpa spec and thinking the sun shines out there arse like most new car buyers these days....

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 9th, 2009, 10:16 pm
by nstg8a
those gtr rims look good on it too...


im soo jealous lol :oops:

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 10th, 2009, 6:30 pm
by SVD
soon to have some on my e-series as well! jap rims look good on the aussie cars, they're a bit different aye?

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 10th, 2009, 7:43 pm
by XR6TIM
Tough looking FG mate looks really good on the simmons...

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: April 11th, 2009, 6:59 pm
by hanko
matt looks good u just have to hurry up and come for a spin in mine. then u will want to mod the motor lol

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: May 31st, 2009, 2:50 pm
by Tocchi
new PBs at the Motorplex and Wanneroo, respectively
13.231 @ 104.89 mph (M/T Streets)
61.924 (nexen n6000s)


Perth Falcons went to AHG yesterday for a MC day, i ended up only doing 2 clean runs that WHOLE day.. saying that, those 2 runs were up the pointy end of the times :)

vids:
big powerskid --- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHyrafU21ZE
big spin, big tank slap, hanging in out in the dirt --- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UZx2ABb1js
Franz driving the FG --- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ky9NT9Z8K8

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Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: May 31st, 2009, 2:53 pm
by ed40
I love this guy.

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: June 1st, 2009, 8:07 pm
by DEVLXR
Wow that looks tough as!!

It's weird tho, 19" wheels on an e-series look massive but on the FG the actually looks kinda small. None the less the car still looks mad with the FR's. Good work.

BTW how long till the Kenne Bell? :P

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: September 26th, 2009, 8:13 pm
by Tocchi
stock FG XR8 lah !!!

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Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: September 28th, 2009, 4:33 pm
by ClassicAU
Damn, 250rwkW is a fair effort for a stocker innit?

Re: [RU 16 WA] -- FG XR8

Posted: September 28th, 2009, 5:09 pm
by wolf
290kw motor so guessing they arnt loosing alot of power through the train.
thats pretty sweet.