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Old 02-02-09, 08:48 PM   #1
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not mg related but....

.... what does the st mean on fords. i ask this as my dad is just about to buy a mondeo st220 and wondered what it means
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But the Fiesta ST has no turbo
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But the Fiesta ST has no turbo
neither does the mondeo its a 3.0 v6. my guess would be sports something but would like to find out the proper meaning
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neither does the mondeo its a 3.0 v6. my guess would be sports something but would like to find out the proper meaning
Oh yeah

I was thinking of the Focus ST hehe, forgot about the Mondeo there.

Google isnt helping much, though it did reveal that vRS is Victory Rally Sport, apparently Ford sued Skoda for use of "RS", Skoda won an added the v because of it. Or something
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Ive never heard of a definition for it tbh. Bit like Skoda's vRS, not sure what thats about either.
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