136Heat Member 40 Member For: 12y 4m 27d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 01/09/12 05:20 AM Share Posted 01/09/12 05:20 AM Hey I hav a 2003 f6 typhoon (been converted into a typhoon from a futura including engine, suspension, brakes and interior) and im very keen on goin the e85 route.Been talkin to a couple ppl bout it just want some more info on it, and the costs for the tune? I also have the standard futura diff, would it handle my car takin e85 and hittin the 300+kw mark or doi need a xr6t diff/axle cradle firstCheers guys, igor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rednose RNS10S Donating Members 2,229 Member For: 17y 8m 12d Gender: Male Posted 01/09/12 05:23 AM Share Posted 01/09/12 05:23 AM Read the below thread, there is over 1000 posts, should get all the info you need.http://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/77949-e85/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Outsider Donating Members 1,205 Member For: 12y 11m 12d Gender: Male Location: Burwood, NSW Posted 01/09/12 01:34 PM Share Posted 01/09/12 01:34 PM (edited) there is no way your car will handle the e85 tunesimply put, your typhoon will be way too powerfull for the futura diff.perhaps if you where to change to the xr6t diff things might improve but you will still have too much power for that setup as its not a typhoon diff.what you really need to do is to swap over the wiper motor for a typhoon one and then and ONLY then will your futura typhoon will be able to handle the power of E85 Edited 01/09/12 01:34 PM by The Outsider 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,323 Member For: 18y 7m 5d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 01/09/12 04:21 PM Share Posted 01/09/12 04:21 PM needs moar typhoon diff bush.also, diff bush. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bradles024 Donating Members 1,145 Member For: 14y 5m 14d Gender: Male Posted 01/09/12 09:45 PM Share Posted 01/09/12 09:45 PM Why does your post say 03 and your sig say 04? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
freeze_dk I am dissatisfied with my current employment situation Donating Members 8,610 Member For: 17y 7m Gender: Male Posted 02/09/12 12:01 AM Share Posted 02/09/12 12:01 AM Another *Beep*,, xr6 tornado 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paulie2256 Donating Members 7,441 Member For: 15y 5m 6d Gender: Male Location: SE Melbourne Posted 02/09/12 12:15 AM Share Posted 02/09/12 12:15 AM Put the futura body kit back on then full respect.Until then... Diff bush, definitely diff bush 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 15y 10m 28d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 02/09/12 07:21 AM Share Posted 02/09/12 07:21 AM half split diff bush .................... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XXXRTURBO Donating Members 1,168 Member For: 16y 8m 24d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 02/09/12 07:26 AM Share Posted 02/09/12 07:26 AM yeah car need a whole ne back end to run more power so a phoon diff needs to go in. The previous owner had a whole nizpro stage 2 kit and was tuned by nizpro as well and it made 290rwk but could of easy made more, however I think he didnt was the diff was still stock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Outsider Donating Members 1,205 Member For: 12y 11m 12d Gender: Male Location: Burwood, NSW Posted 03/09/12 03:35 PM Share Posted 03/09/12 03:35 PM Why does your post say 03 and your sig say 04?obviously because its an 03 futura, converted to 04 typhoon god knows when.geddit? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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