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03-05-2024, 08:05 PM | #1 | ||
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What benefit would you get from fitting an EB engine to an XR chassis? Wouldnt you just modify an EcoBoost in its current chassis, ie G6?
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03-05-2024, 11:48 PM | #2 | ||
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Because then you would have a G4 instead of a XR4!
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04-05-2024, 03:32 PM | #3 | ||
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Fair enough, still make no sense to me.
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04-05-2024, 07:55 PM | #4 | ||
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Why not? Modify the EcoBoost to get more power and have a lighter car with a lot less weight on the front end meaning better handling.
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04-05-2024, 11:45 PM | #5 | ||
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That would be a Mustang EcoBoost then.
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