Absolute maximum power from a YB?

[Paul RS]

Just reading through Rods power figure thread and i got thinking - What is the most power you can physically get from a YB? Unlimited budget.

Is it an answerable question?

[mark shead]

Just reading through Rods power figure thread and i got thinking - What is the most power you can physically get from a YB? Unlimited budget.

Is it an answerable question?

Its down to what fuel how much money and how unreliable you want it.
run it on nitro and the skys the limit.

Mark

[lee2cossies]

A few foreigh yb's claim 1000hp,but never prove it! Would love to see someone go money no object on one to see how much is possible.Aernt you building an engine for an escort that will be 850+hp,Mark?

[mark shead]

A few foreigh yb's claim 1000hp,but never prove it! Would love to see someone go money no object on one to see how much is possible.Aernt you building an engine for an escort that will be 850+hp,Mark?

Yes I am and a Focus.

Mark

[Cochyn]

Yes I am and a Focus.

Mark

Details on the Focus

[Swede]

866 whp at the hubs in sweden,4x4 sierra.Depending how u count the drivetrain loss in % u should have +1000hp yb engine.

[lee2cossies]

Yes I am and a Focus.

Mark

Interesting.looking forward to seeing these!

[COZZFATHER]

this thing isnt shy

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgGyntrhs9I&feature=related"]YouTube - Vlachos & Extreme Tuners 1000 HP full street Sierra Cosworth on dyno, www.GreekDragster.info[/ame]

[lee2cossies]

Thats totally mad! looks standard too.Wonder why it has 2 header tanks?

[MACA33]

Details on the Focus

Its going to be blue...

[bullett]

doesnt julian godfrey hold the highest bhp in a drag car engine? thought that was near the 1000bhp mark? aint it in awanky probe or something

[oddkidd]

Some Zetec's are making great power these days, will be good to see more power from these to overtake YB's

[grcossie]

Some big hp here also
http://www.escortrscosworth.com/foru...ad.php?t=17971

[Mark King]

Some Zetec's are making great power these days, will be good to see more power from these to overtake YB's

what power are zetecs making?

[Simon T]

Been a few reliable 500 plus I think now.