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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 08:30 AM
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Originally Posted by the youth
turbo's were banned so they had to go n asp as we all know the yb was designed to be turbo charged from the outset so it just couldnt compete with the more modern all alloy 2.0 stuff
IIRC gravett's car even had the gearbox in the back to try and distibute the weight better

steve
techincally incorrect.

the yba was na.
mr cosworth was very sure in the fact he could give the required 100bhp / liter with out the complication of a turbo. but ford wanted a turbo to keep up with the hype.
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