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Re: inquiry 120699c

To: "Wright, Larry" <larry.wright@usop.com>
Subject: Re: inquiry 120699c
From: Mark Fridenstine <laceyf@crosslink.net>
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 16:22:38 -0800
Didn't the Mustang replace the Falcon????????????????? I think a friend of mine
had a Fairmont in about mid to late 70's.

Wright, Larry wrote:

>         It's high risk on the roads these days, but some things one cannot
> do anything about. Some kid driving a carload of his buddies around in a
> Subaru wagon almost caused multiple accidents trying to catch the GQ in
> traffic to get a look at it yesterday -- and I wasn't even going
> particularly fast. I waited until the football game was on TV, figuring the
> roads would be empty, before venturing out. Wrong.
>
> Mike Wood wrote:
> >I wouldn't worry too much about the Mustang.
> >With all the money Ford is making on what is
> >basically a spruced up 1976 Fairmont,
>
>         I'm going to have to take your word on that one. I distinctly recall
> the Fairmont replacing the Maverick for the _1978_ model year. However, I
> also recall a few references in magazines to a Fairmont earlier than that
> for the Australian market; I have no idea if it's the same car or if it was
> available in 1976 or not. Either way, they got a lot of mileage out of one
> platform, about as bad as the would-it-ever-die Volvo 142 platform.
>
> Paul J. Burr wrote:
> http://poseur.4x4.org/
>
>         Truly funny, also truly sad. I need a periscope installed in each
> vehicle I own to see in traffic, as 1/2 the vehicles on the roads around
> here are SUV's or that Jersey-wall-on-wheels, the minivan.
>         This site is a must-see, almost as good as beaterz.com
>
> Lawrence R. Wright, Purchasing Analyst
> U S Office Products, Mid-Atlantic District
> Formerly Andrews Office Products
> larry.wright@usop.com
> Ph. 301.386.7923  Fx. 301.386.5333




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