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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 01:39 PM
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so our brothers across the pond get to experience this amazing machine
its kinda ugly
its a ford
its a focus
but damn does it go!
300hp at 6500RPM
and 325LB-FT
why wont they make that in the U.S.? so many people would buy it

http://www.topspeed.com/cars/car-new...n-ar70000.html

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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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I don't think it would sell over here. Ford has a much different image in Europe then it does over here in America. and unfortunately that Focus does not fit the American Ford Image.
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 05:23 PM
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damn...i would totally buy it...looks so hot...i want it!
Old Feb 3, 2009 | 09:59 PM
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im sure its fast lol
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 01:36 AM
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I'm sure it's fast but it's still a blue-ovaled Ford!
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 01:39 AM
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looks like poop
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 02:05 AM
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it looks nice and sporty, but its a ford focus.
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 03:53 AM
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that thing is awesome, they need to bring it over, ford needs something interesting!
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 03:59 AM
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i think it would come into conflict with the mustang GT which is more popular here, but less popular in europe.
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 04:01 AM
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I can't believe that they'd didn't "WRRRROOOP!" it even once in that video! All appetizer, no steak
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 08:31 AM
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Never again will I buy a Ford, or any domestic for that matter. Too many bad experiences.
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