File:1971 Ford XY Falcon Panel Van (16451151834).jpg

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Wild Violet. The XY Falcon was built from Oct 1970- March 1972 A mild facelift of the XW Falcon, the XY got a new divided plastic grille and revised tail lights. The XY was the best of the 2nd generation Aussie Falcons and in GT and GTHO form is one of the most collectible Australian cars today. The XY GTHO version won Bathurst in 1971 Unique to the XY was 432 4WD utes were also made Engines; The 6 cylinder engines were increased to 200 and 250, and better breathing 250 2V option or 302 and 351 V8s Sedan; Standard, 500, Futura, Fairmont, GT and GTHO Wagon; Standard, 500 or Fairmont Ute; Standard, 500 or in 1972 a 4WD Van; Standard GS option on 500, Futura and Fairmont

Even tho a XY GT Panel Van was never available, there was at least one optioned up to full GT specs, a Wild Violet Van, the auto magazines at the time called that van, the GT Van, this is a tribute to that van.
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Author Sicnag
Camera location37° 57′ 12.25″ S, 145° 09′ 45.09″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Sicnag at https://www.flickr.com/photos/42220226@N07/16451151834. It was reviewed on 1 June 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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