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Old 16-01-2009, 05:16 PM
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Default Ebay - Do people actually know what they are selling????
Read this.....

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1995-FORD-FIES...1%7C240%3A1318


M Reg, XR2, 1.4 CVH 200bhp N/A....yeah pal!
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Old 16-01-2009, 05:19 PM
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More like 125-130bhp at the most with twin 40's!
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More like 125-130bhp at the most with twin 40's!

if & a big IF it is actually a 1.4 CVH i hardly dout it will be any where near that figure!


Edit: 1.4 CVH was actually used in the Si's wasnt they?


So basicly he is selling a 1.4 Si, just claiming its an XR2 with Si kit....tool!
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Old 16-01-2009, 05:41 PM
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the 1.4 CVH is only 75bhp standard....thats some increase!
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It's a fiesta finesse 1.3.
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Old 16-01-2009, 05:58 PM
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It's a fiesta finesse 1.3.

how do you know that?
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Old 16-01-2009, 06:23 PM
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some d*ck tryed sell me a mk2 1.0 fiesta with 145 bhp last week he didnt look at my 2 xr3i's my xr4i and my impreza and assume i might know summit about cars worst part is he came to my garage to sell it to me. I politely explained his bhp was unobtainable with a 1.0 na engine lol
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Old 16-01-2009, 06:27 PM
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Genuine XR2 pmsl, how did he work that out? Guy is a cock!
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What a rocket !

Although John Toovey did the engine up to race spec, so it must be true ? BTW Who the fuck is John Toovey ?
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Originally Posted by Sidewayz
how do you know that?
hpi website
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It's ok lads, its got 'flat pistones' so that guarantees a minimum of 200bhp, don't you lot know anything?!
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1.3 fez? Dodgy....
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Originally Posted by Roscco
What a rocket !

Although John Toovey did the engine up to race spec, so it must be true ? BTW Who the fuck is John Toovey ?
...the apprentice spanner monkey in his local back street garage.
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didnt no in 1995 ford made xr2's......lol just a mk3 fiesta..yeh yeh m8 200bhp out of a 1.4 get real!
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