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Old Sep 29, 2009 | 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by jaiscossie
My mate has a genuine 300hp escort turbo which he has covered over 20k miles in since the build and its still on the standard gearbox. So do believe its how you drive it also, as he never nails it hard in 1st and 2nd gears.
That is truly amazing!!!
Maybe it is down to how you drive it, and maybe the resilience of the box's vary quite a bit as there is plenty that let go sub 200bhp let alone 300bhp! lol
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