Rydeit Member 327 Member For: 12y 9m 20d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide S.A Posted 06/10/14 12:47 AM Author Share Posted 06/10/14 12:47 AM Tiptronic seems like the go I recon. Yeh im guessing the stock box wont last at 450 anyway. It snapped the input shaft at the drags so its had a new one put in along with new 3rd and 4th clutch packs from memory. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504210 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 11m 3d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 06/10/14 01:18 AM Share Posted 06/10/14 01:18 AM What would make it dangerous?kick down has been left deliberately so there is acceleration in an emergency situation if required, rather than being in a gear too high with little acceleration 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504221 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kosij Donating Members 2,045 Member For: 13y 8m 19d Gender: Male Posted 06/10/14 03:55 AM Share Posted 06/10/14 03:55 AM So apart from that, being in a high gear and under WOT isn't harmful to the car? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504255 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 11m 3d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 06/10/14 04:00 AM Share Posted 06/10/14 04:00 AM not if the tune is good, 2 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504257 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenDoCo I'm getten too old for this s**t Bronze Donating Members 4,509 Member For: 12y 23d Gender: Male Location: A big bridge over a river in South Australia Posted 06/10/14 10:49 AM Share Posted 06/10/14 10:49 AM (edited) This'll save an email Is there a way to stop the trans from kicking down a gear when the shifter is moved from auto to performance?I keep forgetting that mine does this and I always end up in a gear less than I wanna be in coz old and can't count..... Edited 06/10/14 10:50 AM by BenDoCo 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504333 Share on other sites More sharing options...
shaness8 Member 89 Member For: 15y 8m 26d Gender: Male Posted 06/10/14 11:16 AM Share Posted 06/10/14 11:16 AM Would be good if the ZF didn't kick back in manual mode, my old TJ Magna had tiptronic auto could floor it any gear didn't kick back I liked it. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504337 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kimberley Scott www.australianflag.org.au Donating Members 6,763 Member For: 19y 9m 13d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 06/10/14 11:22 AM Share Posted 06/10/14 11:22 AM (edited) I hate it when my automatic gearbox does things automatically. Fark me. Edited 06/10/14 11:32 AM by Kimberley Scott 4 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504338 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kosij Donating Members 2,045 Member For: 13y 8m 19d Gender: Male Posted 06/10/14 12:02 PM Share Posted 06/10/14 12:02 PM This'll save an email Is there a way to stop the trans from kicking down a gear when the shifter is moved from auto to performance?I keep forgetting that mine does this and I always end up in a gear less than I wanna be in coz old and can't count.....Refer to my previous post lol Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504342 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenDoCo I'm getten too old for this s**t Bronze Donating Members 4,509 Member For: 12y 23d Gender: Male Location: A big bridge over a river in South Australia Posted 06/10/14 12:08 PM Share Posted 06/10/14 12:08 PM Let this be a lesson to everyone. ...Read the entire thread (unless it's 10 pages of cause) as the question you want to ask has probably already been asked and answered and coz I didnt do that, I now feel like a goose.Cheers Kosi 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504343 Share on other sites More sharing options...
"Captain Retard" Member 1,417 Member For: 10y 11m 28d Gender: Male Location: Shellharbour NSW Posted 06/10/14 08:26 PM Share Posted 06/10/14 08:26 PM Maybe you guys should suck it up and buy a manual.If I'm driving the wife's car it stays in auto, faarrk changing gears that's what autos are for.Anyway it feels GHEY changing gears manually in an auto!!! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89315-zf-question/page/2/#findComment-1504356 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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