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Old 24-09-2006 | 05:39 PM
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Default right then...is it a myth...

does anyone know of the white xr2 type fiesta thats running 280 bhp....
in blackpool....
got recaros in it, and looks quite tame,...

im fucking sick of hearing the power figures...

1 minute its 450, next its 380, now its 280....

also, from a 1.6 with 1.8 zetec bottom end....



so,..if you know owt, or heard owt, whats the deal with it???

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Old 24-09-2006 | 05:43 PM
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Why dont you ask http://dsc.discovery.com/fansites/my...thbusters.html To help you out
Old 24-09-2006 | 05:43 PM
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how can it be a 1.6 with a 1.8 zetec bottom end? or do u meen a 1.8 ZVH ? zetec bottom end and cvh head
Old 24-09-2006 | 05:44 PM
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Isnt it the one thats for sale on here...should tell you on that add...I know its quick not sure what power it is putting out though
Old 24-09-2006 | 05:46 PM
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Says in the for sale ad it has 230bhp.

Does 13 second Q's so not slow.
Old 24-09-2006 | 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by luke89
how can it be a 1.6 with a 1.8 zetec bottom end? or do u meen a 1.8 ZVH ? zetec bottom end and cvh head

obviously
Old 24-09-2006 | 05:50 PM
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https://passionford.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=218502
Old 24-09-2006 | 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Carlsworth
Originally Posted by luke89
how can it be a 1.6 with a 1.8 zetec bottom end? or do u meen a 1.8 ZVH ? zetec bottom end and cvh head

obviously
sorry mate didnt make it very clear or im just stuped lol
Old 24-09-2006 | 05:53 PM
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cheers kim...


not sure if its the same one, cant remeber if it had clear lights at back,...not sure,....hmmmm...

was parked up on pavement outside mark ryans yesterday




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Old 24-09-2006 | 05:56 PM
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Sure it is, almost positive there is only the one...well thats running power like that
Old 24-09-2006 | 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by RSKim
Sure it is, almost positive there is only the one...well thats running power like that

positive....????

heard so much bollox about this car....
first time i heard out was 1 guy saying it had a 4x4 cossie lump in it making 450,...and right next to him, his mate said, no i know who owns it, its a zvh making 380.....i was like ok then,....

then from what i thought was a good source comes 280....

also, how would you know if THIS IS the car im on about when your in manchester....

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Old 24-09-2006 | 09:34 PM
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yep i think it is the one outside marks house .
why not ask him he is good friends of the lad that owns it
Old 24-09-2006 | 11:23 PM
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Quote the word ALMOST positive...

As for me being in Manchester so how do I know Manchester isn't exactly a million miles away, I know of the car....I seen it a lot in Blackpool....not that it really matters HOW i know of the car, you asked a question i treid to help you out.....

I posted the link, if your THAT bothered which you obviously are...try asking on there.....
Old 24-09-2006 | 11:51 PM
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carl, kim has tried to help you out because you are too boneidle to go out and find the car for yourself in your home town

next time do your own homework eh instead of asking a NATIONAL car forum if they know of a single car in one town

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Old 25-09-2006 | 05:48 PM
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slow poke,....kiss my arse.....muppet

kim,...didnt mean it to come across badly,....

was just a general question, and although manchester isnt a million miles away, i just wondered how you knew the car.....
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can you not fucking read you prick ???

its slowpoke
Old 25-09-2006 | 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by slowpoke
can you not fucking read you prick ???

its slowpoke


what the fuck is your problem you wanker.....



anyhoo,....thanks kim,..
Old 25-09-2006 | 05:59 PM
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Considering all the work thats went into it you would think he would tart it up a bit, it looks shit!
Old 25-09-2006 | 06:43 PM
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Carlsworth Well it did come across badly...hence i think why Matt (slowpoke) gave his opinion....which I thank him for

But apology accepted.....
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