Ford Tech Articles

Project Ford Focus Part III - Body Sculpting & Muscle Building Take Center Stage

The last thing we want to do is lie to our readers, so here's the truth. When the Turbo staff first saw the Ford Focus, we thought it was pretty much out of its league from a styling standpoint when compared with the Civic or Integra. (Though it did have the Yugo beat hands down.) When we were offer more

GReddy E-Manage - Engine Management For The Everyday Man

Check out the new GReddy E-Manage Ultimate system. more

A'PEXi Auto Turbo Timer - Turbo Updates - TU

Currently circulating in Asia and Australia are counterfeit A'PEXi Auto Turbo Timers. The counterfeiters are illegally using the A'PEXi logo in order to make a quick buck. A'PEXi wants everyone to know how to spot the counterfeit products and the potential damage they can cause. Poor circuit design, more

Bob Norwood's Mishap with a Supercharged Mustang - All Fingers and Thumbs

I originally had a completely different subject in mind for this month, but events led me to change from a column with a technical flavor to a rant about my own stupidity. More importantly, here is what you can do to avoid the consequences I'm suffering as a result of the aforementioned stupidity. more

Force Fed Focus

In our last installment of Project Focus, we added a few key components to give the Zetec-powered Focus a little more pep. The bolt-on performance netted us a total of 129 hp and 131 lb-ft of torque at the wheels. more

Alamo Focus SHO Turbo Kit - Follow Focus-Dyno Cell

Alamo Autosports is a Dallas-area tuner that has specialized in sport compact performance since way before it was cool. Alamo zero-ed in very early on the Focus with the intention to develop a broad line of FocusParts.com brand engine performance, handling, appearance, and custom-electronics equipm more