>On 10/24/05, james@icebox500.com <icebox500@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Beautiful thing about my 61 Falcon is that all the parts are still >> available >> and there is a huge Internet community! >> >> ;-) >> >And the irony of that is that in the '60's the Falcon was considered to be >junk compared to the Valiant/Dart or Corvair. And a good friend of mine was >driving a '61 Falcon about '64 and he agreed. How perception changes..... The Falcon is still in production. It has a 4.1-liter DOHC 24V straight-6 (with or without turbo) or a US-made V8... there's even a 4WD wagon based on the Falcon. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut HUMANITY: THE ULTIMATE VON NEUMANN MACHINE DEMOCRACY: RULE BY THE LOWEST COMMON DENOMINATOR |
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