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Old 02-07-2020, 10:54 AM   #31
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Default Re: The five most significant Ford engines - one opinion

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The Mazda MZR ford still builds and calls ecoboost
many people think that Ford just used an existing Mazda engine, they didn't,
the engines were co-developed by both companies

The latest 2.3 and 2.0 Ford engines are completely redesigned based on Ford's
combustion studies into optimising for forced induction, Mazda's SkyActive
engines have gone a completely different path.
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Old 03-07-2020, 10:11 AM   #32
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Default Re: The five most significant Ford engines - one opinion

I think a honourable mention should go to Fords joint venture with caterpillar in producing the 3208 V8 used in so many mid range trucks, bus and large motorhomes.
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