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thanks for the info, you got too much time on yer hands m8, (jokin), but seriously, I used to work next door to Frank Sytner's garage in Nottingham in the 80's and would see the M3 he was...

good read about the RS500, of which I am this boards second most ardent fan, was the M3 that much of a rival for the RS500 as it was heavier, and less powerful??, the skyline (of which im also a fan...

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I agree with the above, even with my measly 370 BHP , I still spin the rear wheels upto 4rd gear if I rev its nuts off, and find myself going no where.



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if any of you guys are interested there is a guy on the ford rs owners club website forum who has three RS500 touring cars in his garage and he is racing one of them over here in the UK, he has...

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been 170mph in my sierra, was racing a porche 911 turbo at time, if ya count bikes I done 180mph on a Suzuki hayabusa I used to own, and still pulling like a train.


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:eek: :D :D

not long been fined fer speedin so i dont tend to race these days :rolleyes: ;)

A friend of mine has a big power cossie engine (thinks its 550+bhp) in a MK2 escort rally car shell, and it redlines at 8000rpm, but I think the touring cars produced peak power at 7500rpm


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thx peeps , just went out and bought that motorsport magazine, some good articles in the mag



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it weighs a fair bit, 2660 lbs | 1206.6 kg but less than the BMW M3 of the time,apparently. and I will look out for the motorsport magazine thanx



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I was heavily into touring cars in the mid 80's, and always promised myself that I would one day own a RS500 that was doing very well at that time on the track, then I got waylaid by buying an escort...

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spoiler is standard fitment, and no im not from essex,lol,

heres the piccies to prove it mine!

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thought Id say Hi and heres piccies of my car, its a Ford Sierra RS500, 1987, and sorry about the quality of pics but its was a really dark day here in UK, when I took them!