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http://www.caradvice.com.au/21299/20...-rs-in-detail/
Interesting read. I'm surprised no-one of this forum thought they should have gone AWD instead of just FWD ........  : |
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29-01-2009, 11:20 PM
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I imagine it'll be a dog in the wet...although traction control can help if it's really well setup.
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07 LT CL, CAI, timing, XR5 springs, LS Zetec wheels 16.045...0.05 of a second! I wanted a 15sec pass! 93 GSR/Evo3...too much to mention, 12.2sec 1/4, FOR SALE! *Maybe we don't try putting holes in things that sink, yeah?* |
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29-01-2009, 11:27 PM
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You need to ask Matt (Zetec) He's actually driven it in the wet
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29-01-2009, 11:31 PM
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Wow the torque is awesome, mid sized rocket..
RS 2.5-litre engine, which produces 224kW at 6,500rpm and peak torque of 440Nm between 2,300 and 4,500 rpm.
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29-01-2009, 11:56 PM
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That is just perfect Drool... and I could see that green in my driveway at some stage in the future.... Mmmmmmmmmmm
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30-01-2009, 02:51 AM
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I'd hit that
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07 LT CL, CAI, timing, XR5 springs, LS Zetec wheels 16.045...0.05 of a second! I wanted a 15sec pass! 93 GSR/Evo3...too much to mention, 12.2sec 1/4, FOR SALE! *Maybe we don't try putting holes in things that sink, yeah?* |
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Left my comment for the meat heads there.
Great car, as I said, Id love something like this for during the week and then have my V8 for blasts on the weekend.
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31-01-2009, 11:24 AM
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*Drools*
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2009 Focus RS in Detail
Linear Mode
