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ELV8
 Post subject: Did Ford ever make an EF/EL Futura V8?
Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2006 12:52 pm 
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Gday, just wondering if Ford released a Futura V8? On Redbook it says they did, but I've never seen one before.
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yeah, i saw one at a caryard in ferntree gully last week.
not too common tho... normally found in police packs i thought.
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Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2006 1:40 pm 
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excellent, thanks guys, I've just won a bet!
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EF 4.9 Futura has one

 

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i want a cut :p
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Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2006 2:30 pm 
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1 block of Emu Bitter cans - help yourself!
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Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2006 2:31 pm 
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They are pretty rare... although i owned one... it was an awesome car... but it found a tree in the bonnet :|... Mine was a Tickford Enhanced Futura... i got photos of it before and after the crash... If anyone doesnt belive me :P

 

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yeah those bloody trees just jump out sometimes. wish someone would tell them to look before crossing.
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post them up orloxsis!
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Just ask 4.9 EF Futura...
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They were auto only weren't they?

The XR8 is the only Ford V8 that could be purchased with a manual tranny, I thought...
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post them up orloxsis!


Photos Posted ;)... enjoy.

 

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orloxsis wrote:
kermey wrote:
post them up orloxsis!


Photos Posted ;)... enjoy.



owww nastay...

 

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