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What sort of BHP figures are kicking about from Zetec Turbo's just now??

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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 05:03 PM
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Default What sort of BHP figures are kicking about from Zetec Turbo's just now??
As title really, what sort of BHP figures are people getting with full 16v zetec turbo engines??

what is the most powerfull zetec turbo recorded so far??

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As title really, what sort of BHP figures are people getting with full 16v zetec turbo engines??

what is the most powerfull zetec turbo recorded so far??

cheers Mike
How longs the average piece of string nowadays?

I've seen them on here with over 500bhp.
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not many if any of them seem to actually make it on to the road tho before something goes wrong.
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my st170 turbo lump is getting mapped on the 26th this month im hoping for 300@ the wheels
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not many if any of them seem to actually make it on to the road tho before something goes wrong.
Ford's in general or we talking specifically of zetec turbo's
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Originally Posted by RickyLee53
How longs the average piece of string nowadays?

I've seen them on here with over 500bhp.
Really??

i havent seen that many reach over 300-350 tbh
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There's a few around 550bhp.
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500+ bhp one on here the other day...well a little while ago. Limited by the injectors too!
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Dan Arrowsmith (R8TBOY I think is his username) has a dyno proven 530odd bhp at the fly (proven) and that was maxing out the injectors so he could in theory have even more power still!
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Originally Posted by AquariousRS
Dan Arrowsmith (R8TBOY I think is his username) has a dyno proven 530odd bhp at the fly (proven) and that was maxing out the injectors so he could in theory have even more power still!
then he posted a couple of days later that the engine had a fault and he was going to strip it or something along those lines.
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Mates has just shy of 400bhp on low boost and the problem he is having is actually keeping the engine in the car
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iv heard of 1 with over 550bhp
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theres Syzkhab?? RST with around 550bhp, the one in that Escort van with 500+, R8TBOY with 530... I don't know what Austen W's was putting out?
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There was one in the USA with 1000bhp

I'll find the pics, not a road car at all, full on FWD 1/4 mile drag car
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loads in the stats running 700+ more that a few over here running 500+ even seen one thats 600+ rwd in a rally focus shell (red one )
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Originally Posted by rssteve
not many if any of them seem to actually make it on to the road tho before something goes wrong.
what goes wrong with them? i heard they cab be tempremental but why
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has ian howell not run a stupidly powerful one around 600bhp? could be wrong mind you?
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