Robin
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Ford XR challenge 
[Edited on 29-04-2006 by robmarriott]
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Cybermonkey
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does it have proper Fords on though? Like Aussie XR6 Turbos
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Robin
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no. just Xr2s and 2is, 3s and 3is, 4is and fourbies
nothing decent 
(whats an xr6?)
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Cybermonkey
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This particular one runs 10.5 1/4 miles

4.0 Straight 6 Turbocharged. Around 380bhp standard

standard turbo is rather meaty


Ute 

Ford have just released this high performance version, known as the FPV (Ford Performance Vehicles) F6 Typhoon. with around 400bhp and 450lb/ft




big ass brembo 4pots. there is a 6pot upgrade too
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Robin
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looks like a beefed up mondeo.
maybe thats what the mondeo should have been.
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Cybermonkey
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its much bigger than a Mondeo. about 1700kg all up  still shifts to 100kmh in around 5 secs. thats standard too.
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Robin
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thats quick. i think we need them here.
start nagging ford to send them here CM
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Cybermonkey
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the F6 was at a british motorsport event last year i think. promotional thing.
and we also have the Ford XR5

Its the same as the UK Focus ST
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Robin
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not so keen on that, i'm not a fan of the ST, looks funny, hate the back end
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Cybermonkey
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me too, not keen on it either
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bubble
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interior is a holden/monaro/gto?!?!
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