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By Stevo M81
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OOCH wrote:Is there a possibility that the 1.6 turbo engine would still have vtec?
Now that would be nice if it did :wink:
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By EvoStu
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OOCH wrote:Is there a possibility that the 1.6 turbo engine would still have vtec?
They've done a vtec turbo before, so why not.
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By OOCH
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EvoStu wrote:
OOCH wrote:Is there a possibility that the 1.6 turbo engine would still have vtec?
They've done a vtec turbo before, so why not.
Might start saving if that's the case
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By Grov24
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EvoStu wrote:
Grov24 wrote:Seems a bit bold to say it's going to compete with megane's, Focus and VXR's, etc.

it's either going have power to match and have massive turbo lag from a 1.6, or going have to be around 1200kg or less.
Why would it have massive turbo lag?
Well you work it out. It's a 1.6 with around 250+ bhp id of thought. Unless it uses some kind of voodoo technology nobody has heard off, theres gotta be some decent lag.
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