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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 05:14 PM
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i have the following parts ready to bolt onto my escort turbo
stg 3 hybrid turbo
bbr chipped ecu
full ss exhaust
k&n cone filter
full size front mount intercooler
-31 actuator

what kind of power do you think it will produce once these arts are fitted and correctly set up.
cheers in advance for any comments or advice
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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It'll be mainly down to how much fuel your metering unit can supply. Anything from 180-210bhp i'd predict, depending on condition of your engine+fuelling system.
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by pa_sjo
It'll be mainly down to how much fuel your metering unit can supply. Anything from 180-210bhp i'd predict, depending on condition of your engine+fuelling system.
i 2nd that, towards the lower end of that with out head work
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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yup, 210ish with lots of boost, but your head will be holding you back!
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 08:14 PM
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ok thats cool im not after mega power as the car will mainly be used for shows etc and the odd drive at the wkd so as long as its not gonna be a slug ha ha
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i genuine 200bhp rst is a quick car, at the fly

200 at the wheels is fukkin quick
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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by marky_g
i genuine 200bhp rst is a quick car, at the fly

200 at the wheels is fukkin quick
one of my old white s2's had a tuned engine i only had the car for about 2 months and never got it rolling roaded but it was by far the fastest ford ive driven and ive had a cossie and a frs lol but the escort went bang and got sold on
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