# a ford id buy... **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [April 7, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372 "2009-04-07T17:43:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/41 "2009-04-07T18:52:10Z")
> [@What not to do when you drink your first time...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-not-to-do-when-you-drink-your-first-time/16755/29): > > Traded it in on the 300hp truck too bad it will still run 17’s. the hyundai was faster. new v8 trucks are makin close to 400hp now. or shoulda saved some more money and gotten a diesel and get 20mpg instead of a shitty 10:eek2 ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/42 "2009-04-07T18:55:20Z")
> [@Andre's last hoorah](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/andres-last-hoorah/16629/18): > > too bad it will still run 17’s. the hyundai was faster. > > new v8 trucks are makin close to 400hp now. > > or shoulda saved some more money and gotten a diesel and get 20mpg instead of a shitty 10:eek2 I didnt buy it to run the 1/4 mile. 17’s is probably a good guess though. The Hyundai probably had more top end but thats ok. I had the Hyundai up to 115. So far 75 in the truck. I dont have a use for a 3/4 ton truck so I didnt get a diesel. ---
**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/43 "2009-04-07T19:07:16Z")
> [@PJB"](#): > > Comfortably though? Im 6’3" and 250#. not SUPER comfortable, but i dont care too much about comfort. bottom line is i fit with a little room to spare :lol i’m 6’5", but only 200lbs. ---
**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/44 "2009-04-07T20:14:56Z")
> [@Andre's last hoorah](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/andres-last-hoorah/16629/19): > > I didnt buy it to run the 1/4 mile. 17’s is probably a good guess though. > The Hyundai probably had more top end but thats ok. I had the Hyundai up to 115. So far 75 in the truck. > > I dont have a use for a 3/4 ton truck so I didnt get a diesel. lol, thanks for the preaching paul. ---
**Author:** ![freakLS7](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freakls7/32/6298_2.png) [@freakLS7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/freakLS7)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2009, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/45 "2009-04-07T21:17:51Z")
i would not buy this ever! ---
**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/46 "2009-04-08T05:57:42Z")
> [@No detailing until next spring slight\_smile](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/no-detailing-until-next-spring/16786/5): > > [305 HP Ford Focus RS Coming To America?](http://jalopnik.com/5200370/305-hp-ford-focus-rs-coming-to-america) > > id buy it in a _ **heard** _ beat what? ---
**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/47 "2009-04-08T05:58:50Z")
> [@Troopers ambushed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/troopers-ambushed/16799/20): > > i would not buy this ever! well lets see… from what i see in your sig, u have owned 2 civics and 2 integras. your opinion matters to us about as much as benny likes women. ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/48 "2009-04-08T06:00:48Z")
AWD ftw… well, in winter anyway. Nothing like 4 wheel drifting! ---
**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/49 "2009-04-08T06:04:30Z")
I’d rock the shit out of the new RS… thing is so sexy, and I’d deff rock it in the lime green as well As far as I knew, when I was watching top gear/fith gear that the RS is awd? If not then thats the ghey ---
**Author:** ![Jimmerz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jimmerz/32/6370_2.png) [@Jimmerz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimmerz)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/50 "2009-04-08T06:28:51Z")
hmm does it come in orange? JK… its way too small for me… looks to much like a import. ---
**Author:** ![99FRC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99frc/32/6335_2.png) [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/51 "2009-04-08T06:31:57Z")
I don’t see the big deal. I think that car is ugly as hell, If I was going to buy a hatch it would be the Sti. I wouldn’t drop a cent on that car. ---
**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/52 "2009-04-08T06:34:39Z")
> [@WRX questions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrx-questions/16784/14): > > hmm does it come in orange? JK… its way too small for me… looks to much like a import. Yes it does :rofl ---
**Author:** ![AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/amd_is_the_best/32/6342_2.png) [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/53 "2009-04-08T08:00:26Z")
I \<3: ![http://i.pbase.com/u32/horse/large/20698093.FordEscortRSCosworth9.jpg](http://i.pbase.com/u32/horse/large/20698093.FordEscortRSCosworth9.jpg) ![http://www.fotothing.com/photos/496/4963e0a287fc0368072a9042091d162a.jpg](http://www.fotothing.com/photos/496/4963e0a287fc0368072a9042091d162a.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/54 "2009-04-08T09:34:42Z")
mhmmm cosworth ---
**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/55 "2009-04-08T10:09:55Z")
> [@Any Rugby players?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-rugby-players/16788/10): > > The old RS’s used to be AWD, idk why this isnt. Id def rock it as a DD!! Escort RS’s were. Focus RS’s were fwd. ---
**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/56 "2009-04-08T10:10:26Z")
> [@No detailing until next spring slight\_smile](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/no-detailing-until-next-spring/16786/5): > > [305 HP Ford Focus RS Coming To America?](http://jalopnik.com/5200370/305-hp-ford-focus-rs-coming-to-america) > > id buy it in a heard beat I’ve loved this car since they first introed it over there. I LOVE it in green. I would love to say I’d buy one, but if i want a fast DD it either has to be rwd or awd. fwd kills this for me. I absolutely love the car, but at that price point and with only fwd, I couldn’t justify it to myself. ---
**Author:** ![Jimmerz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jimmerz/32/6370_2.png) [@Jimmerz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimmerz)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/57 "2009-04-08T10:56:56Z")
> [@Andre's last hoorah](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/andres-last-hoorah/16629/16): > > That car is cool, way better than the focus junk we have in the states. They should have brought the cosworth escorts here a long time ago… hell yeah, cosworth does some good shit with little motors. ---
**Author:** ![Jeremiah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeremiah/32/6318_2.png) [@Jeremiah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeremiah)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372/58 "2009-04-08T15:58:45Z")
I’d drive it…with a mask on. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-ford-id-buy/243372.md?page=2)