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Old Mar 24, 2011
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Wish we could get these in the US.

Ford Falcon Ute. Ford sales them Down Under.


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Old Mar 24, 2011
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Looks kinda wierd. Looks like a Fusion had sex with a S10 Xtreme or something.
 
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id drive it
 
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Old Mar 24, 2011
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id drive it
I wouldn't, haha. It's a "neat" concept, but looks awful. It looks kinda like the El Camino though.
 
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Old Mar 24, 2011
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Almost looks like a fusion....well....fused with a lightning.
 
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The rear wheels are in like three inches to far, and it should be a unibody, like an old Elky or Ranchero. I wonder what a Taurus SHO would look like? I'd drive one.
 
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Old Mar 24, 2011
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Here is Fords web site in Australia. They have been selling them there for decades.

http://www.ford.com.au/servlet/Satel...oller&site=FOA
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011
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id buy one.
 
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They have SVT models too

well at least they used to
 
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I like it. What's it got for powerplant options?
 
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Looks like someone did a custom rework on a ranger, nice but would only drive it to shows…

I WANT A TRUCK NOT A TRUCK THAT LOOKS LIKE A CAR OR SUV… PLS FORD WTF !
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011
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Wow that thing is fugly.
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011
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Love them, and the Holdens . . .
 
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Old Mar 26, 2011
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Its amazing Ford doesn't sell this in the US. Sharp looking truck...
 
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Originally Posted by ME00Stepside
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I like it. What's it got for powerplant options?
Standard
4.0L DOHC DIVCT I6
6 speed Manual

Optional
4.0L DOHC DIVCT Turbo I6
6 speed Manual


Used to offer it with a super charged v8
 
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when i was there in 2005 and they have all sorta of cool cars, i rode in a car like that but i cant remember the brand name
 
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http://www.fpv.com.au/index.aspx

http://www.fpv.com.au/fpv-range/gs-ute/overview.aspx


Powered By: supercharged Boss 5.0 litre V8 engine
422HP
402ft/lbs

for about (not sure if the price I found online is US or Au) if AU$49,950 then it would be US$51,251
 
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