Thread: Honda powered focus

interesting, where'd they get a duratec with a timing belt? and horry cow thats a turbo. I dont care if im the only one to do it i just really like the idea of using the stock ecu from a 2.3 focus. and doing all out NA build that will put my futurre stock motor turbo zetec wagon to shame.

Quote: Originally Posted by bringler26 if you want to get technical it was actually prejudice which racism is a form of. Nationalistic is the word I prefer. Get a grip, we are all prejudiced towards something.

Quote: Originally Posted by NAD23ZX3 600whp in a 2400lb car fwd. That's gotta scare the piss out him. I just swapped the old 2.3 Turbo lima into a fox body mustang. Stock block can go up to 400rwhp. Not bad for 500 dollars and an old as dirt design. These are the kind of swaps I dig, bang for the buck (which is the main purpose afterall in hot rodding). Not these magazine article type deals that cost more than a new car. Him, no. Me,...

ooo zion widebody. beautiful car but if im going to that much trouble im stuffing a V8

I'm sure they get duratec swapped civics all the time on their boards too.

The parents can basically tel the car it can only go so fast and they can see how youve driven the car if I understood what I read about it awhile back.

copy and paste... for some reason it wont work any other way... -AcId-

I had a thermal r&d exhaust on it, so it had a nice deep tone. I didnt like how loud it was from 7-9000 tho. way too loud. as long as you get flat dish pistons and a thinner headgasket you can get some decent power out of it. the only thing that sucks about it is the toda cams are really really hard on timing belts. you gotta change em every year or you run the risk of a bad time on the side of the road. having to have you and your...

Quote: Originally Posted by FastZetec The point being is that Mazda is Japanese, just like Honda. If the nation of origin is the reason that people are against such a swap, just realize that Ford is already in bed with a Japanese manufacturer. Honda has competed in the highest level of motorsports competition. Much respect to their organization, even though they are not owned by Ford. Dont forget that our little focuses have rally heritage...

lol this is the worst forum ever close this thread mods im out peace