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Ford Falcon XT GT

With the XT Falcon in 1968 came a new engine, the 302 cubic inch (4.9 litre) Windsor motor. It boasted an extra five horsepower over the XR GT's 289 cubic inch version and an increase in torque from 305 to 310 ft/lbs developed 600 rpm higher at 3800 rpm. Wheel rims were widened to 6", a limited slip differential was fitted as were driving lights, … [Read More...] about Ford Falcon XT GT

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GT351 History Documentary

The history of the Ford Falcon GT is a 6 part 1998 video documentary on the Australian Ford Falcon GT & GTHO (phases 1-4), its success on the showroom and at Mount Panorama. Includes interviews with Ford personnel, racing celebrities, and rare … [Read More...] about GT351 History Documentary

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For Sale: 1973 Ford Falcon XA GT Hard Top

‘Chicken Coupe’. A dusty old Ford Falcon, seemingly abandoned in an old chook shed in rural Queensland. But, there is much more than that to this car, and this story. In fact, this incredible ‘barn find’ is a genuine 1973 Ford XA Falcon GT Hardtop RPO83, a survivor of the ‘Super Car Scare’, a … [Read More...] about For Sale: 1973 Ford Falcon XA GT Hard Top

Mad Max Ford XB Falcon GT351 For Sale

THE sports car featured in the iconic Mad Max film franchise is on the market. The 1974 Ford XB Falcon GT351  driven by Mel Gibson in the famous Australian films, has been listed for sale at the Orlando Auto Museum in Florida. Also known as the Pursuit Special, the car features in the … [Read More...] about Mad Max Ford XB Falcon GT351 For Sale

Ford Falcon GTHO | Top 20 Australian Car

The FORD FALCON GTHO PHASE III was ranked 8th in the Sunday Herald Sun’s list of the Top 20 Cars from Down Under, compiled by motoring expert Paul Gover. Paul Gover concludes his three-part series looking at the best and worst cars ever on the roads. Today, he gives us his list of Australia’s 20 … [Read More...] about Ford Falcon GTHO | Top 20 Australian Car

Mad Max: 40th Anniversary Event

11 & 12 April 2019  Scienceworks  To mark the release of the iconic Mad Max film on the 12th of April, 1979, take a step back in time at Scienceworks for a special event to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first movie in the Mad Max franchise. Due to popular demand, we will … [Read More...] about Mad Max: 40th Anniversary Event

The 2014 Ford Falcon FPV GT F 351: Was It Worth It?

It was around this time last year that Ford made the announcement that left us all weak at the knees - they were going to be producing one final edition of our beloved Ford Falcon GT 351. The official title was to be the Ford Falcon FPV GT F 351 ("F" for final - sad face), and the mixed reaction of … [Read More...] about The 2014 Ford Falcon FPV GT F 351: Was It Worth It?

Ford Reportedly Working on Falcon GT 351 Limited Edition

With Ford Australia set to close its doors in 2016, the beloved Falcon sedan is about two years away from getting the axe. Killing the Falcon will also put an end to a very important era in Ford's history, which means that the company is likely to end production with a limited edition model. A new … [Read More...] about Ford Reportedly Working on Falcon GT 351 Limited Edition

Ford XB GT stolen in NZ

The theft of a beloved classic car belonging to a Levin woman and her late husband has left her feeling as though she has lost him all over again. Mary and Peter Heremaia's black and white 1974 Ford Falcon XB GT was taken from their Levin home in the early hours of Monday morning. Mrs Heremaia … [Read More...] about Ford XB GT stolen in NZ

1978 Ford Falcon XC Cobra Coupe

Cobra in action at the 1978 Bathurst 1000 In nicely unmolested condition, this Cobra has build number 361 and remains just as it left the factory, still with the original 302 motor and FMX auto transmission. The engine was reconditioned in 1998 to run unleaded and has done just 5,000 kms since. … [Read More...] about 1978 Ford Falcon XC Cobra Coupe

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Ford Falcon GTHO | Top 20 Australian Car

The FORD FALCON GTHO PHASE III was ranked 8th in the Sunday … [Read More...] about Ford Falcon GTHO | Top 20 Australian Car

Mad Max: 40th Anniversary Event

11 & 12 April 2019  Scienceworks  To mark … [Read More...] about Mad Max: 40th Anniversary Event

The 2014 Ford Falcon FPV GT F 351: Was It Worth It?

It was around this time last year that Ford made the … [Read More...] about The 2014 Ford Falcon FPV GT F 351: Was It Worth It?

Ford Reportedly Working on Falcon GT 351 Limited Edition

With Ford Australia set to close its doors in 2016, the … [Read More...] about Ford Reportedly Working on Falcon GT 351 Limited Edition

Ford XB GT stolen in NZ

The theft of a beloved classic car belonging to a Levin … [Read More...] about Ford XB GT stolen in NZ

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History of the Ford Falcon GT

In 1968 the XR Falcon model began the legend that was to be the GT. This family car muscled out 225HP thanks to the 289 Windsor V8. The start of the Falcon GT’s was only sold in one colour – Gold. 596 of these made it into production. The GT versions of the Falcon are probably the most famous of the breed, and certainly among the most desirable and collectable today.

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GT351 History Documentary

The history of the Ford Falcon GT is a 6 part 1998 video documentary on the Australian Ford Falcon GT & GTHO (phases 1-4), its success on the showroom and at Mount Panorama. Includes interviews with Ford personnel, racing celebrities, and rare archive footage. History of the Ford Falcon GT - Part 1 History of the Ford Falcon GT - Part 2 History of the Ford Falcon GT - Part … [Read More...] about GT351 History Documentary

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