# Dear all Taurus SHO haters:

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [December 29, 2008, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478 "2008-12-29T21:46:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
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**Author:** ![Blown\_Stroked](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blown_stroked/32/7324_2.png) [@Blown\_Stroked](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blown_Stroked)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2006, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/141 "2006-07-28T19:25:29Z")

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wtf…lol

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2006, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/142 "2006-07-28T19:43:34Z")

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I have no sound but I rofled when I saw the car get hit. :tup:

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2006, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/143 "2006-07-28T19:51:16Z")

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What V8 did they have in the 3rd gen taurasses

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**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2006, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/144 "2006-07-28T19:51:45Z")

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Fuzz u know i care about the 4 Door Sports Cars

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2006, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/145 "2006-07-28T20:14:04Z")

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the 96-99 taurus got a 3.4L V8 the engine was based on teh 2.5 duratec (contour/cougar) engine. it was rumored that it was going to be based on the 3.0 tec engine in the taurus but the HP numbers were staggering and the crappy transmissions would not take the abuse so they used the 2.5 (same rods and pistons from what i hear)

no other car ever used the 3.4 SHO engine.

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2006, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/146 "2006-07-28T21:53:54Z")

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> [@MaximaSE98](#):
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> Fuzz u know i care about the 4 Door Sports Cars

LIES… IT’S ALL A BUNCH OF LIES…_cries_

Make it stop… Oh hell I love my car as much as I hate it too. ☹

EDIT: Haha, could have made such a better choice on music especially having a car being hit at the start.

On a funny note apparently people in Japan LOVE Taurus Wagons for some reason. :bloated:

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2006, 2:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/147 "2006-07-29T02:37:27Z")

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1:38 = teh gwagon!!!

god that thing sucked ass!!!

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**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2006, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/148 "2006-07-29T04:34:47Z")

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that was an “O.K” vid.

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2020, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/149 "2020-05-01T19:56:04Z")

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Well then.

> An overlooked, approachable **collectible** , the first two generations are quick and comfortable, and well-looked-after examples are getting harder to come by. It’s **worth preserving** them, too—the Taurus SHO is in many ways **Ford’s version of the BMW M5**.

> **[The first Ford Taurus SHO is the one history will remember - Hagerty Media](https://www.hagerty.com/media/car-profiles/ford-taurus-sho-history/)**
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> The Taurus is reportedly on the chopping block.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2020, 1:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/150 "2020-05-02T01:17:07Z")

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Never been in a SHO. someone tell me if they are fun

edit - back in 07-12 I remember someone on here having like 4 of them and other project cars, I would inspect his cars every year.

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**Author:** ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2020, 1:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/151 "2020-05-02T01:38:40Z")

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I drove a new one once and it was a total dog…

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2020, 2:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/152 "2020-05-02T02:09:43Z")

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that car will never not suck

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2020, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/153 "2020-05-02T12:34:58Z")

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> [@ubengineering](#):
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> I remember someone on here having like 4 of them

Pretty sure that was @somedude or at least someone he knew.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2020, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dear-all-taurus-sho-haters/60478/154 "2020-05-02T13:59:28Z")

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Somedude is correct

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