envyxr Member 201 Member For: 17y 11m 3d Gender: Male Location: sunshine coast Posted 12/08/09 04:52 AM Posted 12/08/09 04:52 AM Its awesome to see that ford is going back to its roots with this new GS. I think I may have found a replacement for my xr6 turbo
envyxr Member 201 Member For: 17y 11m 3d Gender: Male Location: sunshine coast Posted 12/08/09 07:41 AM Posted 12/08/09 07:41 AM Spoke to a dealer about these cars this arvo,he said that there are a limited no. 250 sedans and 75 utes to be released they are badged as 302 but they are apparently no different engine wise than a GT.They have xr8 brakes std but can be opted with the 4 pot gt Brembos
Venom XR6 Member 1,460 Member For: 23y 5m 12d Location: Geelong Victoria Posted 13/08/09 07:51 AM Posted 13/08/09 07:51 AM Looks like no more XR8 in the Ford lineup next year.Whether FPV take on the XR8 is uncertain, or they're using the GS as the entry into the V8 market.The GS is a limited edition. There won't be one in the next model.The XR8 isn't going anywhere, it will regain some respect and sales when it gets the Coyote.
bunna Legacy Donating Member 813 Member For: 20y 1m 13d Posted 13/08/09 09:52 AM Posted 13/08/09 09:52 AM Heres a photoshop of what it might look like.The decals are too big and the boot one is on the wrong side
ZAP No boost, no bottle, just my foot on the throttle! Legacy Donating Member 7,935 Member For: 22y 7m 24d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 13/08/09 09:58 AM Posted 13/08/09 09:58 AM lose the stickers, they look crap This is just a model to help shift all the V8's that are sitting around waiting for a home.The new 5lt will be out before July next year and it is meant to be a beast, especially if the Twin Turbo them, ready for the GTHO
bunna Legacy Donating Member 813 Member For: 20y 1m 13d Posted 13/08/09 10:57 AM Posted 13/08/09 10:57 AM lose the stickers, they look crap that's what a lot of us over at ford reckon, but fpv can't be told I guess - they're big on ugly stickers over there.Although one good thing came out of these new models - the F6E. I'm in love! I'd trade in the XR tomorrow if I could
tab Sucker Moderating Team 32,303 Member For: 22y 5m 13d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 13/08/09 11:00 AM Posted 13/08/09 11:00 AM It should have been there right from the start. Hate to be one of those suckers that just bought a GTE....Hi Zap
Venom XR6 Member 1,460 Member For: 23y 5m 12d Location: Geelong Victoria Posted 16/08/09 05:00 AM Posted 16/08/09 05:00 AM The GS is a limited edition. There won't be one in the next model.The XR8 isn't going anywhere, it will regain some respect and sales when it gets the Coyote.Forget what I wrote.Sorry CSP.
lowfly Member 107 Member For: 20y 7m 23d Posted 31/08/09 03:16 AM Posted 31/08/09 03:16 AM <!--quoteo(post=920202:date=Aug 13 2009, 05:51 PM:name=Venom XR6)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Venom XR6 @ Aug 13 2009, 05:51 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=920202"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->The GS is a limited edition. There won't be one in the next model.The XR8 isn't going anywhere, it will regain some respect and sales when it gets the Coyote.<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->Forget what I wrote.Sorry CSP.Coupla new pics
Corzza 777 Member 7,135 Member For: 17y 8m 7d Gender: Male Location: Neutral Bay. Born and Bred in the RSA Posted 31/08/09 03:22 AM Posted 31/08/09 03:22 AM So this is the entry level FPV?You think its the same V8 engines out of the BF?
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