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Unrestored 1970 xy gt falcon in stand out electric blue with black trim. Featuring the 351 cleveland this car is a testimony to the types of cars being produced in australia at the time. The total performance years captures the excitement that these powerful cars generated nearly half a century ago. The authors focus on daily drivers with practical suggestions and ideas on how to get reasonable the best for the design performance from six cylinder engines. It was the first iteration of the third generation of this australianmade model and also included the ford fairmont xathe luxuryoriented version of the falcon. Ford 1964 falcon rare 2door wagon, complete, has rusty rear pan, original interior, good straight body, never been wrecked, possible delivery. At last, a book that covers the full development and racing history of one of australias most iconic and collectable cars the ford falcon gt and gtho. To some enthusiasts, the falcons significance is based solely on its use as the platform on which ford built the original gamechanging mustang. If you own a six cylinder mustang, over half this book directly applies to you. Ford unveils last ever gt falcon car news carsguide. This car is all original never been welded with all stock running gear, also i have some history from the usa with it, m. This was the model that predicated the world famous gtho of the xy series ford falcon. This information guide covers the australian ford falcon xw gt and gt ho vehicles.
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The xr falcon gt literally broke the mould in australia because nothing like it had ever been offered for sale to the general public off a showroom floor. We manufacture a large range of parts to cater for our shop, we also wholesale some of our product range locally and internationally. If you own a six cylinder ford falcon, you will want this book. The gt f 351 marked the end for the ford falcon gt fpv gt model lines, the f standing for final, and 351 paying homage to falcon gts of the 1960s and 1970s. This information guide covers the australian ford falcon xw gt and gtho vehicles. The ford falcon is synonymous with the australian motoring landscape. Get the best deals on for ford falcon interior consoles.
Bathurst gtho falcons a photographic history 160 pages of eye candy just try putting it down. It covers specifications, identification information, original photographs, road tests, advertisements, and press releases. Unfollow ford falcon trim to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. A new body was designed for the mustang, but very much using as much of the successful falcon platforms parts bin as possible. Select your year and model to view fordfalcon parts. Ateam performance proportioning valve discdrum application compatible with 19651975 ford mustang and falcon also fits 60s to 70s ford cars 4. After years of looking at the magazine ad for the falcon, jay final got his hands on one. Gt ford performance falcon gt information catalogue. Stillwell delivered car, the gt is running the original matching numbers d block 351 4v cleveland and comes with the original owners log books. Our business centres on bringing your dream to life. Ford performance vehicles gt cars for sale in australia. This iconic gt falcon hardtop presented is a rare and desirable colour combination, being tango orange over black highlights and black outs.
Make offer 2002 ford falcon au iii xr8 sedan 4dr auto 4sp 5. Genuine xb gt 2 door coupe jg66, with 3 speed t bar automatic transmission. The falcon gt is inextricably linked with the history of australian sport sedan car production and. On september 21, 1959, ford unveiled its new 1960 falcon at a closedcircuit tv news conference. The ford ranchero, was a falcon with a truck back 196065, the years that truck and its automobile counterpart looked their coolest to me. At the 2007 bathurst, ford performance vehicles unveiled a new limited edition cobra, celebrating 30 years since moffat and bonds 12 finish. However, ckd kits were exported to south africa from 1970 where the vehicle was sold as the fairmont gt. Ford says factories will make it to october 2016 end date as it unveils last ever falcon gt. Gavin farmer books beven d young automotive books and software. To some enthusiasts, the falcon s significance is based solely on its use as the platform on which ford built the original gamechanging mustang. The ford falcon xa is a fullsize car that was produced by ford australia from 1972 to 1973.
The ford falcon gt is an automobile produced by ford australia from 1967 to 1976 as the performance version of its falcon model range. From the xa series of 1972 onward, each falcon and range of derivates have been designed, developed, and built in australia, following the phasing out of the americaninfluenced falcon of 1960 to 1971, which had been reengineered locally as the xk to xy series for the harsher australian conditions. If you have any ford falcon gt photos, stories and or fords for sale feel free to message me on this page. The gtf 351 marked the end for the ford falcon gt fpv gt model lines, the f standing for final, and 351 paying homage to falcon gts of the 1960s and 1970s. Ford falcon gt 1967 paperback 2004 from terra australis books.