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darkpuppet,Mar 25 2006, 01:44 PM Wrote:

nass,Mar 25 2006, 11:45 AM Wrote::1repost:

http://www.focuscanada.net/forum/index.php...=16021&hl=speed


:) I guess that counts as a repost no?  how far are they on the project so far last I saw they were gutting it and ripping apart the rear
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it would be a repost if the post was about it. :P

anyhoo... the episode I caught, they were ripping the car appart, and cutting out the firewall to fit in a 425HP crate motor.

but the thing with the V8 conversion that bothers me the most is that you're hanging a HUGE amount of weight ahead of the front wheels, and replacing the independent suspension with a solid rear axle. Sure the car is fast, but can it really be a good handler?
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People who want a focus to run like a mustang generally don;t care if it handles like one either.:rolleyes: