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04-06-2013, 11:30 AM | #1 | ||
Au Falcon = Mr Reliable
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http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/...l_size_sedans/
(With thanks to Motor Trend) Enjoyable read! Dont know if its applicable to Australia anymore, but what the heck! cheers, Maka
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04-06-2013, 11:36 AM | #2 | ||
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the Taurus showing its bulk :P
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04-06-2013, 11:55 AM | #3 | ||
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nothing interesting there.... the future for us sadly....
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04-06-2013, 12:00 PM | #4 | ||
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only interesting thing i found was the Avalon's 14.7 400m time :P
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04-06-2013, 12:15 PM | #5 | ||
Au Falcon = Mr Reliable
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I'm looking foward to see how the new Taurus fares againts its rivals when it comes to market. It will need to raise its game if it wants to dominate its segment, i'm sure Ford knows what to do!
cheers, Maka
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Ford AU Series Magazine Scans Here - www.fordforums.com.au/photos/index.php?cat=2792 Proud owner of a optioned keeper S1 Tickford Falcon AU XR6 VCT - "it's actually a better-balanced car than the XR8, goes almost as hard and uses about two-thirds of the fuel" (Drive.com 2007) |
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04-06-2013, 12:22 PM | #6 | ||
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The falcon would have done alright in that bunch of cars , especially in the eco boost version .
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04-06-2013, 01:17 PM | #7 | ||
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How boring was the Ford
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04-06-2013, 01:57 PM | #8 | ||
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The RWD Chrysler came fourth..how can that be? ;)
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