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    Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    Love the old mk2's with big turbo power, some line up of cars














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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    Some more of the Zakspeed mk2 in 1982, what an animal!




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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    were they using BDT's back in those days?? that escort in the first video is ludacrously quick

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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    Yes turbocharged 1750cc BD Zakspeed, same as in the Zakspeed capri's but tuned for a broader torque range and bit less hp, proper monster even now
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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    ole schanche is sank else, i remeber watching these as a kid on eurosport, thanks 4 sharing

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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    This video is pretty good too, some fast mini's and Schanche out in front again struggling to put the power down in the wet

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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    Watch arild's bmw so much power just smokes the tyres up and 4x4
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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    Yes serious power, remember watching that before, one of the very best 4 cylinder engines ever made
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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

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    Re: Rallycross 1984 - no turbo restrictors no BS just big power and big balls! lol

    best watch for ages ,great stuff
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