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Date:         Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:07:11 CDT
Reply-To:     "badkarma@ttlc.net" <badkarma@TTLC.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "badkarma@ttlc.net" <badkarma@TTLC.NET>
Subject:      Re: Ford Focus SVT anyone?
Comments: To: szpejankowski@gmail.com
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Hi Chris,

There is a supercharger available now that is pretty cool, but the turbo kit will be cheaper and will generate more power. Better bang for the buck.

Jay

-----Original Message----- Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 9:35:53 am To: Jay Brown <badkarma@ttlc.net> Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com From: Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Ford Focus SVT anyone?

I thought the Bostig engines had an optional supercharger, not a turbo?

On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Jay Brown <badkarma@ttlc.net> wrote:

> Hi John, > > I don't think the SVT will work with the Bostig setup. If I am not > mistaken > it is a bit taller than the standard Zetec 2.0L DOHC. > > Of course if you don't mind waiting a few months you could easily be > running > around with a 200+ HP Bostig Turbo Zetec setup though... I have driven > Brady's Zetec Turbo Syncro Westy and it is pretty quick. Should be even > quicker when it is totally sorted out and tuned perfectly. > > Jay Brown > '85 Zetec Westfalia > > > Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:17:13 +0000 > > From: "John C..." <Trvlr2001@COMCAST.NET> > > Subject: Ford Focus SVT anyone? > > Is anyone out there running a 170 hp, SVT, > > With a Bostig? > > Thanks, > > John C... >

-- Chris S. "Jeszcze Polska Nie Zgin??a"


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