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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 12:23 PM
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Could be interesting: Focus RS

This from the Top Gear website.

http://www.topgear.com/content/news/stories/2496/
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 01:44 PM
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yesssss!
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 01:49 PM
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did i read that right? i couldve sworn it said twin-turbo???
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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Ummm but not here. Sigh Why cant they just sell this car here
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 02:37 PM
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Ummm but not here. Sigh Why cant they just sell this car here

Because they would loose all sales on the Rust-ang.
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 02:38 PM
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Going to put my name down for one of these when they confirm the exact spec :-)
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Let us know what you find out. You will probably hear before us. Not that we would be able to get one here, just interested.
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 02:53 PM
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Meh seems like nothing too rave about.
Twin turbo four cyl?
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 02:55 PM
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I would buy one if they released it here.

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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Jrod@Buschur
I would buy one if they released it here.

Only if it comes with sync!
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 03:04 PM
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Jrod + Ford product = ???????????
Just kidding, it could be a bad *ss car.
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 03:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Daniel_4g63
Meh seems like nothing too rave about.
Twin turbo four cyl?
who said it was a four cylinder?
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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 03:22 PM
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2.5-litre five-pot engine = 5 cylinder engine (translated for us American types)
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 01:09 PM
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Because they would loose all sales on the Rust-ang.
No they wouldnt. Two completely different markets for cars. Most people buying a Mustang want a Mustang. Not a compact with awd and 4 doors.
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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 01:13 PM
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Another great car we will not see in the US
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