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Old 12-08-2015, 09:22 AM
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Old 12-08-2015, 11:16 AM
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Chris, but the new ones are AWD...or are you talking about the current one?
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Old 12-08-2015, 03:59 PM
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I was joking saying that they look like the shopping cart XR5. Agree that the 4wd will now turn them into a serious car but they fell well short on looks.

It will be interesting to see if they have driveline weaknesses now that they have resistive load from traction.
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2016 Ford Focus RS quicker than Golf R, S3, WRX STI
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Old 18-09-2015, 11:35 AM
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Old 20-10-2015, 02:48 PM
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Ford Australia brochure for RS out today...
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Base driveaway price for WA will be around $56.9K...availability mid 2016
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Old 20-10-2015, 03:37 PM
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Oh man that looks nice!
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Old 20-10-2015, 03:52 PM
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I'll definitely be giving one a thorough test drive

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