FORD TICKFORD TS 50 "" 347 STROKER "" MANUAL """ ... FORD XB/XC COUPE " DEPOSIT TAKEN "" ... Ford FORD XB GT1974 AUTO Just arrived this Genuine 1974 Ford XB GT 351 (2V) Auto Sedan is a piece of Aust... $99,990 . Buy Ford XB Falcon from only $6,651.54 Ford XB Falcon . Running a fresh 351 4V Cleveland, 4 speed top loader gear box and 9 diff. Looking for a 1970s ford falcon 2 door coupe xa xb xc from original to restored, quick payment for right car also look at sedan, van, or wagon, 1240784303 gumtree.com.au Report Ad Comments: This XB COUPE (FACTORY 351 V8) was ordered with 4 speed manual box, LSD 9’’Sports suspension. When Max's family is murdered by the gang, he steals the Pursuit Special from the MFP garage and goes on a vengeful rampage. Nature or nurture? It is destroyed by being crushed between two larger trucks. His men steal the Pursuit Special (referred to as the 'Black-on-Black' in the game) from Max at the start at the game and dismantle it. [14] When asked in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter if Fury Road is a reboot or sequel, George Miller implied that it may not be, saying that "the films are loosely connected. Ford XB GT 351 Coupe. THIS article on Brock Mahoney's awesome blown 351 Ford XC Falcon coupe was originally published in the September 2014 issue of Street Machine magazine. Ford XB-series Falcon 500 Hardtop (1973-1976) Cars belonging to Ford XB-series Falcon 500 Hardtop submodel, manufactured or offered in the years 1973-1976 with hardtop coupe body type, equipped with engines of 4089 - 5766 cc (249.5 - 351.9 cui) displacement, delivering 115.5 - 194 kW (157 - 264 PS, 155 - 260 hp) of horsepower: Only 949 of these race inspired GT Coupe supercars of the 70’s Era where ever produced. While the last of the V8 Interceptors in 1979's Mad Max was a 1973 Ford Falcon XB GT, the car in question here is an earlier Falcon XA GT with the much desired RPO 83 package. Ford Falcon XA XB 4V V8 complete replacement exhaust system with or without extractors Exhaust kit is manufactured from a jig made from the factory ford exhaust system. * Test drive and Viewing by Appointment Only, "I couldn’t find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself. Victoria, Australia. [17][18][19] It is then redubbed the 'Razor Cola' and used as one of their vehicles. On screen, Pursuit Specials are unique, undercover police cruisers which also serve as interceptors. The movie's art director Jon Dowding designed the Interceptor and commissioned Melbourne-based car customizers Graf-X International to modify the GT Falcon. BROCK Mahoney wasn’t even born when his father Kevin rolled this XC GS coupe out of the new car lot of the local Ford dealership in 1977. Badge Ford Letters Boot Adhesive Only XB XC Coupe: $11.95 : EA: XABK3: Badge Kit XA XB Falcon V8 (Exc Gt) ZF ZG Fairlane: $159.79 : EA: XBBK1: Badge Kit XB Falcon GT Sedan (Black Lettering) $199.69 : EA: XBBK2: Badge Kit XB Falcon GT Sedan (Silver Lettering) $204.69 : EA: XBBK3: Badge Kit XB Falcon GT Coupe (Black Lettering) $159.74 : EA: … The car started as a 170 inline 6 with 3 in the tree. Max spends time with Chumbucket building a replacement throughout the game known as "the Magnum Opus", so he may cross the Plains of Silence, a barren stretch of salt flats that Max believes will relieve him of his nightmarish memories. A duplicate car was also put together for the film. The movie never explains its reappearance; however, the Fury Road comic series, set just before the movie, includes a story arc where Max gathers parts to rebuild the vehicle before the events of Fury Road. It’s been in the Mahoney family ever since. In the final battle of the game, the Opus, now on par with the Interceptor, is destroyed along with both Scrotus' Land Mover, and the designer/caretaker of the Opus, Chumbucket. 1974 xb fairmont continental v8 coupe, 302 auto , factory v8 , non ... A nicely restored example of a genuine ford falcon xb gt coupe. The vehicle only features briefly in the film; it is captured along with Max in the opening sequence, and is shown being repaired by a group of Immortan Joe's followers. ", "If I’d asked my customers what they wanted, they would have said a faster horse. The V8 Interceptor, also known as a Pursuit Special, is driven by Max Rockatansky at the end of Mad Max and for the first half of Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. Most if not all parts are in the car . V-8 bored. The 1965 Cortina GT 500 became the first purpose-built car to win the famed Bathurst 1000 km road-race and thus set the stage for a special performance edition for the next 6 consecutive models – XR, XT, XW, XY, XA and XB. It still had plenty of go too, thanks to a 300hp, 750 Holley-equipped 351. Today, genuine matching-number examples are a rarity, making it a true collectable. Max thinks he is now without a car, only to have Scrotus emerge with Max's Interceptor. How many horsepower (hp) does a 1972 Ford Falcon (XA - XB) GT have? 1975 ford falcon xb gs utlity 3140, Lilydale, Lilydale, Shire of Yarra Ranges, Greater Melbourne, Victoria Original GS 302 4 speed GT added option car now: 351 V8 auto on gas 9 inch locker air con power steering new 19” Simmons and new tyres full rego Because Falcon has a lot more going for them, it seems Falcon has a lot more going for everyone, because this year Ford are leaders in passenger car sales – Number one. The 1972 Ford Falcon (XA - XB) GT has 304 PS / 300 bhp / 224 kW. The Ford Falcon XB GT was produced between 1973 and 1976 and featured a 351 ci (5.8 litre) Cleveland V8 producing a claimed 224 kW/300 hp @ 5400 rpm and 515Nm/380 lb-ft of torque @ 3400 rpm. Now that you know, talk to your Ford dealer. and I've always said 'The next one. A4 framed. This iconic piece of Australian motoring history is presented in Tango orange with black highlights which is a very rare colour combination. At the opening of the first movie in the series, the only Pursuit Special is a 1972 HQ model Holden Monaro, which is rusty and used. 1975 Ford Falcon XB Additional Info: For Sale: 1975 Ford Falcon XB(from Australia) with V8 351 Cleveland Engine. It is then repaired by Joe's War Boys, taken back to bare metal, giving it a silver appearance. In Mad Max 2, set roughly five years after the events of the previous film, the Pursuit Special has suffered from the effects of the desert: it loses the front end early in the first chase sequence of the film (as Max forcefully rear-ends a raider vehicle), the car is rusty, and the tires appear to be in a poor state. The front end was also modified by removing the air dam. The car only appears at the beginning of the movie, where Max escapes a group of raiders, then rescues a mortally wounded member of an oil rig settlement; and then again later, when it is destroyed during Max's failed attempt to escape the settlement. Up for sale is this genuine BIG TAG 1972 Ford Falcon XA GT all matching numbers sold by REG WRIGHT MOTORS REDCLIFFE. It was then relocated to the Dezer Car Museum in Miami, Florida.[13]. Peter Arcadipane,[2][3] Ray Beckerley, John Evans, and painter Rod Smythe transformed the car as specified for the film. The XB GT was a fine-looking car, squatting on lowered factory suspension, with ‘351’ emblazoned on the flanks, a variety of paint schemes, Bathurst Globes, three-spoke steering wheel and colour-matched bumpers. The original movie car is based on a 1973 Ford Falcon XB GT coupe, which was modified to become a police interceptor by the Main Force Patrol. The most famous feature of the car is a Weiand 6-71 supercharger[5] protruding through the bonnet. It was subsequently shown widely in Australia before being sold by Fursenko and shipped to the Cars of the Stars Motor Museum in England, where it stayed until its closure in 2011. It’s a crime not to use them. 351 four speed . The first car shown in the film with the title of Pursuit Special is a 1972 HQ Holden Monaro[1] V8 coupe stolen by Nightrider (played by Vince Gil), an escaped cop killer, who dies in an accident that destroys the vehicle. Also, eight individual exhaust side pipes were added (only two of them being functional, others appeared to be working because of the vibrations the first two created). Miller stated, "all the vehicles are kind of hybrid, cobbled together, from the wrecks of the past." The more famous Pursuit Special is a heavily modified Ford Falcon XB GT, built on a vehicle originally assembled stock at the Ford plant in November 1973. 1973 Ford XB Falcon Manual 351 Coupe(1of2 Existing Ford Special Vehicles) No. ", "I've always been asked, 'What is my favorite car?' It returns in the final battle, driven by one of the War Boys, only to be crushed between two larger vehicles. ", © 2021 GOSFORD CLASSIC CARS | All Rights Reserved |, 1 of 8 XB Falcon GT Hardtops in Tango Orange 1975, 1 of 949 XB GT Coupes made in Total between 73-76, Four-speed Top loader manual transmission. So far, Mini Muscle cars has built an 80 percent sized replica of a Ford Falcon XB GT coupe and also an HQ coupe. A genuine XB GT 2 door coupe, the Falcon GT was fitted with a 224kW, 515Nm 351 Cleveland V8, matched to a four-speed Top loader’ manual and is a number matching example. Condition is "Used". At the completion of filming, the producers could not pay all the creditors, so the black Interceptor was put up for sale. The vehicle started out as a standard white 351 cu in (5.8 L) Australian built 1973 Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop when in 1976, filmmakers Byron Kennedy and George Miller began preproduction on Mad Max. Any help is appreciated. Search for new & used Ford Falcon XB cars for sale in Australia. XB Falcon V8 panel van. [8] However the car did not sell and was passed on to part-time actor and motor mechanic Murray Smith, who was the head mechanic for the movie's production team, as payment for his services. The rear wheels and side pipes were changed. 🔵FORD Falcon XA XB XC XD Coupe RARE 351 GT Coupe V8 Fairmont 🔵. I was wondering if I should go with an 8.8 rear end or a 9? Cleveland V-8. Ford Falcon XB GT 351 1973 from Forza 4 (gamemodels.ru) Features 3d engine 3d interior Steering wheel Dials Breaking windows Tuning parts Installation in the readme.txt 1976 XB GS Falcon Hardtop - K code 351 V8 (SOLD) Super rare 1976 XB GS Falcon Hardtop running the all matching numbers K code 351 Cleveland 2V, 3 speed C4 auto and 9" LSD diff. [12], When production was completed, the intact Pursuit Special was sold to a wrecking yard in Broken Hill, along with other wrecks from the movie. Sent with Australia Post Standard Parcel. No question. (I didn’t know that). See, as the son of an Italian immigrant and with DiRado for a surname, by any combination of genetics, Dave should have grown up fooling about with Fiats and Alfa Romeos (which he did for a brief moment in time) rather than true … For the second film, the original Weiand[9][10] blower, which was removed and subsequently lost, was replaced. The Ford Falcon XB, and in particular the GT 351 version, was way ahead of its time. For the owner of this XB GT 351 coupe, it must be the latter. Even the base models struck a chord with the car-buying public, who helped boost production to a total of 220,765 XBs, outstripping XA sales by 68,156. Car is Right Hand Drive and AutomaticTransmission with Drive and Low. Without doubt, the coolest-ever Falcon. Launched in September 1973, the XB range was restyled with a new split grille, one-piece taillights and some significant mechanical improvements such as … Unlike in the first film, this time the supercharger was functional (connected directly to the engine's crankshaft pulley) and the effect of the blower being engaged or disengaged was created by placing the vehicle on a low loader, and while in motion, the interceptor's engine was simply started or stopped. The XB was a refinement of the brilliantly styled XA, the car that reasserted Ford on the Australian market in sales and launched a long history of local design. Matching numbers 351ci v8 engine, fmx auto, power steering, power brakes. In the 2015 video game, Immortan Joe's son, Scabrous Scrotus, is a warlord of Gastown (the settlement referred to in Fury Road). Car has been in United Statessince 2006. The XB GT represents the end of an era and is the final chapter in the legendary Ford Falcon GT story. A genuine XB GT 2 door coupe, the Falcon GT was fitted with a 224kW, 515Nm 351 Cleveland V8, matched to a four-speed Top loader’ manual and is a number matching example. Read Ford Falcon XB car reviews and compare Ford Falcon XB prices and features at carsales.com.au. ", "It depresses me when great cars are hidden away. This is a similar car to the ones used in the original Mad Max movies. The impressive looking supercharger, in reality, was nonfunctional; functional superchargers are typically driven constantly by the engine and cannot be switched on and off, as portrayed in the first two Mad Max films.[6]. The Pursuit Special returns in Mad Max: Fury Road. Runs . When the script required it to be destroyed by rolling down an embankment and eventually exploding, the duplicate interceptor was used, leaving the original vehicle intact. [7] The blower and side pipes were removed to make it suitable for use as a road vehicle. Maxwell "Mad Max" Rockatansky (Mel Gibson) is offered the black Pursuit Special, as an incentive to sta… The focus being on originality and presents in amazing condition. Also will a borg t-5 fit the 351w and if so will I have to modify anything? I OWNED an XB GS Fairmont. Both GTs featured the American 351-cu.in. This article on the XB Falcon was originally published in the September 2010 issue of Street Machine. Premium. The top of the XB Falcon line was the GT, which took Brian Rossi's design to its most sinister conclusion. Also see: Falcon Identification Falcon XB GT Specifications Needs Restoration .Buyer pays for transport additional This vehicle has had a masterful restoration with paint and interior refurbishment, along with Driveline reconditioning. 1963 Ford Falcon Furura 2 door hardtop W/ Ford 289 CU in. The GT Falcon was then onsold to another wrecker in South Australia and in the mid-1980s, the car was rescued by Bob Fursenko, who restored the interceptor by having a new nose cone and air dam fitted, but retaining the fuel tanks from Mad Max 2. Nut and bolt rotisserie restoration completed September 2018 in … The engine bay and undercarriage are spotless and fitted with Simmons wheels that complete the ERA of the XB GT. Details 4/75 JG67 XB Fairmont Coupe K code 351 2v with kitted c4 trans and 4.11 9" lsd All new suspension including bilstein shocks, pedders lowered front springs, 27mm front sway bar and all bushes/drag link/tie rods, brake hoses, wheel bearings and etc. Hey guys I'm trying to out a 351w in my falcon. The bodies are custom fiberglass pieces made in-house and are designed to both be easy to remove and to fit a standard space frame chassis. Fursenko confirmed the vehicle's authenticity with Kennedy Miller. Assembled by the MFP's mechanic, Barry, it features port exhaust pipes and a Weiand "blower" supercharger (nonfunctional film props). Compared to its WW1 biplane American counterparts, the Australian Falcon was like a modern jet fighter. The Pursuit Special, also referred to as the Last of the V8 Interceptors, is the iconic black GT Falcon muscle car featuring a distinctive supercharger driven by the title character Mad Max during much of the Mad Max franchise, where it appears in Mad Max, Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior and in Mad Max: Fury Road, as well as both video games. "[15] However, the comic book prequel to the film, for which Miller received a story credit, places it after Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome. Going Ford is the Going Thing. While the Pursuit Special did not appear in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, the vehicle returned for the fourth film in the franchise, Mad Max: Fury Road. For the film, the Pursuit Special was reacquired by Kennedy and Miller. A great gift. It is stolen by the Night Rider, a member of a motorcycle gang called the Zed Runners (also known as the Acolytes), while escaping police custody, and is later wrecked. 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The Ford Falcon (XA - XB) GT has a V 8, Petrol engine with 5766 cm3 / 351.9 cu-in capacity. [4], The main modifications are the black paint scheme, roof and boot spoilers, wheel arch flares, and front nose cone and air-dam designed by Arcadipane (marketed as the "Concorde" style). 30 over, comp cam, MSD ignition, electric fuel pump, Edelbrock 650 carb, Edelbrock HiPerformance intake, Trickflow aluminum hea... More Info › We manufacture the exhausts to fit directly to the factory exhaust manifold and it utilises all the factory mounts and retains the same fit as the O.E part. PEPPER SOURCE. It was green, with 12-slots, and the factory 302 had been converted to dual-fuel. Presented in desirable colour combination Calypso Green paint / Black trim. The first car shown in the film with the title of Pursuit Special is a 1972 HQ Holden Monaro V8 coupe stolen by Nightrider (played by Vince Gil), an escaped cop killer, who dies in an accident that destroys the vehicle. The XB was a relatively minor cosmetic facelift to the previous XA model. The more famous Pursuit Special is a heavily modified Ford Falcon XB GT, built on a vehicle originally assembled stock at the Ford plant in November 1973. The GT was available in both coupe and sedan form. The Australian GT story started way back in the 1960s – not with the XR GT as most people think, but with the English four-cylinder Cortina GT that dominated the Australian racing scene in the early to mid-60s. Pursuit Special, when the term is used, generally refers to Max's more famous V8 Interceptor Pursuit Special, a 1973 Ford XB Falcon GT 351, commissioned at great expense by Police Commissioner Labatouche and the Main Force Patrol's (MFP) commander, Fifi Macaffee. Specs datasheet with technical data and performance data plus an analysis of the direct market competition of Ford Falcon 500 Hardtop 351 V8 4-speed (XB) (man. [11] The car was cosmetically modified for the new post-apocalyptic setting with the addition of a pair of large cylindrical fuel tanks fitted in the rear (requiring the back window and boot lid to be removed) and its general appearance was given a more used look by painting the vehicle in matte rather than gloss black, and the paint was scrubbed off to appear rusty. Vintage original Auto pic. After dispatching the warlord, Max reclaims his car, returns the picture of his family to the dashboard, and drives off into the wasteland. In the meantime, the low-budget Australian film had gained worldwide success, prompting a sequel, Mad Max 2. Although Max turns the offer down, he later uses the black car to exact his revenge on an outlaw motorcycle gang who killed his wife and son. 4) in 1974, the model with 2-door hardtop coupe body and V-8 5766 cm3 / 351.9 cui engine size, 194 kW / 264 PS / 260 hp (SAE gross) for Australia .Specifications listing with the outside and inside dimensions, fuel … Maxwell "Mad Max" Rockatansky (Mel Gibson) is offered the black Pursuit Special, as an incentive to stay on the force as their top pursuit man after he reveals his desire to resign. The interior presents in Chamois vinyl with full instrumentation. [16] The car is shown very briefly in the movie, having been driven by Max before it is destroyed by Immortan Joe's men. Ford refined the popular XA shape to create the XB. It was then used as a promotional car for the film, before finally being put up for sale. Only 949 of these race inspired GT Coupe supercars of the 70’s Era where ever produced. (With a capacity of over 150 L (40 US gal) of petrol, these would have significantly improved the vehicle's range.) The car itself has been modified, presumably by Max: the rear window and the boot lid have been removed to make room for two huge fuel tanks.
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