What is BTR transmission?

What is BTR transmission?

AS WITH all electronically controlled automatic transmissions, the BTR still uses hydraulic control and actuation — the sliding valves that distribute hydraulic pressure to operate the clutches and bands that change the gears are still present. One major difference with this style of transmission is the shift selector.

Are Ford Falcons rare?

Just three are rumored to still exist, and according to legend, only four of them were made.

How many El GT Falcons were made?

And an EL GT unique 240kph speedometer. 271 EL GT’s were built.

Who makes the zf6 transmission?

ZF Friedrichshafen AG
The ZF S6-650 is a 6-speed manual transmission manufactured by ZF Friedrichshafen AG. It is designed for longitudinal engine applications, and is rated to handle up to 705 newton-metres (520 lbf⋅ft) of torque. General Motors used the S6 as RPO ML6.

How can I tell if my 1963 Falcon is a sprint?

Sprint models have a definitive S-P-R-I-N-T script and V-8 emblems on the front fenders. The Futura and Sprint models share the same spear on the front fenders and the same side trim on the remainder of the car. However, the trim on a Futura model is painted either black or white, and not painted on a Sprint.

What does RPO 83 mean?

Regular Production Option
The XA RPO 83 soon arose from the ashes of the Phase IV and would become the basis for Ford’s 1973 Bathurst-winning XA GT. 10. The name comes from the production option code RPO (Regular Production Option) 83 which was available on the XA GT and included a number of components from the stillborn Phase IV program.

Did Ford make a GT ute?

The GT-Falcon ute that Ford never built XW GTs are heroes and icons in their own right, released in 1969 with only 2287 built – they’ve become a legend in Aussie car making history and have become blue chips to collectors.

Can a transmission be upgraded?

Here’s a fact: manual or automatic transmission upgrades can do a lot of good for your car, starting from an increase in acceleration to ensuring that your transmission components do not break down when you least expect. Upgrades can be as important for your car’s engine as changing the transmission oil and filter.

Can a EA-ED Falcon be fitted with an El ECU?

This guide outlines the steps involved in fitting an EL ECU into an EA, EB, ED, NA, NC, or XG Falcon/Fairmont/Fairlane 6 cylinder. This provides several benefits, including: Fitting an EL ECU into Pre-Smartlock EA-EB requires the use of a Stage 1 J3 chip to disable the Smartlock function in the ECU. Contact us for more information.

Do you need to change harmonic balancer on EL Falcon?

The AU pump hose connection is different to the EF/EL. 10) You do not need to change the Harmonic balancer for EL (Dizzy) but you will need to fit an EF balancer if using coil pack. 12) you can use the AU head or fit you EF/EL head, that is up to you.

What can I do with my El ECU?

To get the most from your EL ECU, we can program a J3 chip to suit any modifications made to your engine or driveline, including fuel system, transmission, camshafts, boost etc. See our range of J3 Chips below. Our Stage 1 J3 Chip can bypass Smartlock in engine conversions, or convert automatic ECUs to manual.

Can a BBM be fitted without an El ECU?

While a BBM can be fitted without an EL ECU, you will find issues with detonation as the timing maps need to be altered to suit the different runner length. The EL ECU solves these plus adds a terminal to operate the runner switch.