SipposBFT Member 81 Member For: 17y 1m 16d Posted 09/12/11 08:39 PM Posted 09/12/11 08:39 PM (edited) Has anyone driven a new Lpi Falcon?? Theyre supposed to be 198kw. that's great motoring. Edited 09/12/11 08:40 PM by SipposBFT
cobramad Member 824 Member For: 21y 2m 19d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 09/12/11 10:46 PM Posted 09/12/11 10:46 PM Yet to try one, but reports I have had suggest it drives as well as a petrol one, with superior economy.. Will wait til I have a drive next week and see for myself.
Dillz Three pedals are better then two.. Legacy Donating Member 15,637 Member For: 19y 4m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 09/12/11 11:30 PM Posted 09/12/11 11:30 PM I like the idea of the really low intake temps, would be interesting with a turbo. Is this the same system the latest aftermarket ones use?
Adam Here since the start... Legacy Donating Member 10,282 Member For: 23y 5m 11d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 10/12/11 03:54 AM Posted 10/12/11 03:54 AM Don't think so Dillz. I believe the LPi is direct injection. 1
bossmang FREAKY Legacy Donating Member 12,441 Member For: 16y 9m 12d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/12/11 04:10 AM Posted 10/12/11 04:10 AM I thought it was the same system?
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 20y 4m 10d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 10/12/11 04:16 AM Posted 10/12/11 04:16 AM it is similar technology but a different system to what we have been fitting for the last couple of years, but is a factory fitted and tuned system, it is not direct injection
Shyfrd Turboless Legacy Donating Member 5,992 Member For: 15y 7m 10d Gender: Male Location: Geelong, Victoria Posted 10/12/11 04:46 AM Posted 10/12/11 04:46 AM been known to run that well they had to detune them as they were breaking parts..so theres more than 200 easy in it if you ask me. guy down in geelong was driving one the night before the motor show had one on display. couldnt talk long to him but he definitely didnt give a sh*t running it in..more than a few funny noises coming from that driveline! his father is high up at fords..
SipposBFT Member 81 Member For: 17y 1m 16d Posted 10/12/11 07:06 AM Author Posted 10/12/11 07:06 AM (edited) been known to run that well they had to detune them as they were breaking parts..so theres more than 200 easy in it if you ask me. guy down in geelong was driving one the night before the motor show had one on display. couldnt talk long to him but he definitely didnt give a sh*t running it in..more than a few funny noises coming from that driveline! his father is high up at fords..yeah I agree... I reckon a set of headers, exhaust & a tinker with the tune youd be giving the SIDI sv6 what for....and all on BBQ fuel... awesome!!Has anyone also heard if the excise on LPG is going up? If its under Federal jurisdiction theres bound to be another Gillard F@#k up Edited 10/12/11 07:08 AM by SipposBFT
bossmang FREAKY Legacy Donating Member 12,441 Member For: 16y 9m 12d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/12/11 07:07 AM Posted 10/12/11 07:07 AM so the ford factory system in not direct injection mick? or you saying the after market system in not?
Dillz Three pedals are better then two.. Legacy Donating Member 15,637 Member For: 19y 4m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/12/11 07:17 AM Posted 10/12/11 07:17 AM The LPi injects liquid gas so the other must still just inject gasious gas?
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