didn’t want to tell you a whole lot about what it was
up to. A bit like a sulking teenager.
However, that’s it for variations on the R727 theme.
Everything else is exactly as we tested it at Hot Tuner,
which means this could go either way. We could easily
be dealing here with a car that simply doesn’t work in
the real world, despite (or, in fact, because of ) its race-
track credentials.
When you look at the R727’s spec sheet, it’s quite
apparent that there is some serious stuff going on here.
The mechanical basis is Mustang Motorsport’s Level 4
package which gets you a total of 543kW, courtesy
of a Roush supercharger and an exhaust system also
from the House of Roush. Local suspension geniuses
Shockworks supply a set of coil-overs which are
adjustable and, in this case, have been backed off to
their comfort setting in the interests of making for a
proper road car. Yes, it’s another change, but it’s easily
Looking at the R727’s spec sheet, it’s apparent
that there is some serious stuff going on here
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