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  1. My 17R is having engine replaced

    I have heard that from several people who have had their engines replace in the last few months Can you send a Picture? or get the number at the bottom of the barcode, I can tell the exact date the engine was built
  2. Replaced Voodoo Engine

    I am sorry to hear this, I had no thoughts to have them do a buy back, I am not really sure if they would, since they replaced the motor in record time, paid my loaner and installed a "R" motor. I really have no complaints ...
  3. My 17R is having engine replaced

    Really, the engine ran great, just ate a lot of oil, 1 quart every 120 miles
  4. My 17R is having engine replaced

    Same here, it took 3 days Yes, got some bore scope pictures, I have no Idea what they are looking at but they thought it was pretty bad for only 9000 miles Posted Pictures HERE The Mechanic said it looked like Ring Failure, but could not say for sure unless he were to tear apart the engine...
  5. My 17R is having engine replaced

    ok i'll bite, buy what?
  6. My 17R is having engine replaced

    So So from what I have been able to figureout from my data collected is that the two engines are slightly different. Data here https://www.mustang6g.com/forums/threads/gt350-r-engine-build-date-codes.117482/ the label is coded correctly for an "R" Engine the fordnxt.com article is not...
  7. Replaced Voodoo Engine

    I don't know, it sounds like the metal would be crap... Like I said I am not a metallurgist nor have I ever worked in the steel industry all I know is from my Gun Smithing knowledge i.e. (Bluing, is an acid solution to basicly rust the steel creating a black/blue color stable coating of black...
  8. Replaced Voodoo Engine

    But you would not use recycled steel for performance engine parts, these parts are fordged.
  9. GT350/R Engine Build Date codes

    Hey Everyone, I still need some "R" and NON "R" GT350's Tags please 2016, 2017, 2018 would be great, thrying to figure out a few things..
  10. Replaced Voodoo Engine

    I thought recycled steel is smelted and impurities are removed, from what I have read there are two primary methods of creating steel with reclaimed scrap: through an EAF (Electric Arc Furnace) or BOF (Basic Oxygen Furnace). In the EAF process, the raw material is almost entirely scrap steel...
  11. Replaced Voodoo Engine

    I have to assume that the spreadsheet is no longer being updated. it's been 6 months since the last entry and I have requested access to enter my information with no response.
  12. 2018 gt350 production numbers?

    because they are not.. it shows 5848 GT350's, except my dash number is H6088, I have see another one at H6245 if mine is september 2017 and the 2017 was in production for 12 months there are many higher numbers out there
  13. Break in driving home on freeway

    just to reiterate what others have said. I made the mistake of taking my 2017 on a 800 mi road trip and used cruise control the entire time, to top it off the dealer let the car idle for over an hour when i bought it this glazed the cylinder walls. in the Ford Mechanics opinion may have caused...
  14. GT350/R Engine Build Date codes

    Engine Build date Friday June 1st 2018
  15. GT350/R Engine Build Date codes

    Still looking for more Engine ID tags 2016 - 2019 GT350 and GT350R Need just the tag picture, Car build date (inside driver door jam) and Car Number
  16. Replaced Voodoo Engine

    Discused here https://www.mustang6g.com/forums/threads/gt350-will-live-past-2019-with-gt500-engine-block.115962/
  17. Anyone with a GT350 going to swap out phasers and lash adjusters?

    This is true in my case, Long idle, Long cruise control highway driving, DD in traffic.. Booo
  18. What will it reduce my oil consumption?

    I posted my resolution in another thread https://www.mustang6g.com/forums/threads/replaced-voodoo-engine.104010/page-79#post-2465832 With some cool Bore scope pictures here https://www.mustang6g.com/forums/threads/replaced-voodoo-engine.104010/page-79#post-2466075 Long story, short, I went to...
  19. Replaced Voodoo Engine

    Lots of soot on exhaust pipes tips. No Leaks, No smoke on startup. someone noticed when I was at the Track under heavy acceleration there was a puff of smoke but that was it. My 2017 GT350 used 1 quart ever 120 miles.
  20. Engine Differences of the 350R

    There are several Types of engine failures: 1) Rings not seating properly Symptom - causing excessive oil use Could Affect - could lead to (2-4) if oil is not checked and gets too low Prevention - Breaking Engine correctly do not baby it, and limited flogging till first oil change...





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