Falcons Heading toward Extinction

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Falcons Heading toward Extinction

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http://wardsauto.com/ar/australian_rwd_ ... on_110301/

Large RWD V-8 cars seeing their last hurrahs in Oz.
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Dwindling sales and fuel mileage mandates likely to result in the demise of these beasts by the end of this decade.
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Crown Vic + SVT Cobra Engine/Trans.

DONE.
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That would've been [Clarkson] SWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET!! [/Clarkson]
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Re: Falcons Heading toward Extinction

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To hell with the market-driven auto industry. Maybe I'll just stick with 30 year old cars that I have to convert to manual.
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