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Originally Posted by westoz
The 1st turbo cars used in WA were a pair of 2.6L dark blue Sigmas back in '83-84 but they were so inefficient POS's that anything other than N/A was put on the back burner for a long time. A couple of other turbo types (the Nissan EXA being one) were test driven by Traffic Branch but discounted as viable pursuit cars.
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That's some time back though, last time I was reading the requirements for WA police service vehicles, there was a section that specifically forbid use of boosted vehicles. Due to maintenance cost related after the 80's turbo disasters I guess... heh