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Old 01-08-2007, 06:16 PM   #1
shaneo
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I am looking at buyind a 6cyl cortina somtime soon, which should be just a fun drag car, nothign to flash just fully stripped and bit of power. My question is the best way to get power out of these is it a V8 or turbo 6

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Old 01-08-2007, 06:27 PM   #2
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Hi shaneo, well both have there pro's and con's, but i'm a bit biased so i'll say turbo6 all the way...
Keep us updated with any progress

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