August 7, 201214 yr #11 Anyone got that cool valve spring video of inside the motor revving to 10k?That sh*t is Cooool....Man!
August 7, 201214 yr #12 12 months of 300rwkw, starte to go not long after tuned to 360/16psi, replaced them not long ago. They weren't showing symptoms that I could see, did them for piece of mind and so I can push more boost eventually.
August 8, 201214 yr #14 Why?probably a lot dearer than something aftermarket that will do the job better in a boosted car
August 8, 201214 yr #15 Its not just factory springs that go soft, I had some aftermarket springs go soft after about 20,000k's. They were from a Tuner in melbourne and they were also just about the only option at that point in time...starts with N
August 8, 201214 yr #16 BF series Phoon running 350+ rwkw since new, now 80xxxks.Dynoed every service and still seem to be holding up
August 8, 201214 yr #17 Why?probably a lot dearer than something aftermarket that will do the job better in a boosted carI put xr8 valve springs in my BA because I scored them through work. According to the workshop manual they are 1/3 stronger than stock. Trying to figure out if they are the same springs used inBFs but the part number for BF springs seams to be unnobtainable
August 8, 201214 yr #18 yeh earlie aftermarket springs were junk aswell cobra comes to mind but r&d has come along way now thank phuc
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