For $12,000, This Fairmont is Black to the Futura

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Ford's Fox platform was the gift that keeps on giving, spawning the longest-lived Mustang ever, turbo T-birds and hot-rod Lincolns. Despite that Catholic conception rate, it all started with cars like today's NIce Price or Crack Pipe Fairmont. Sorta.

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1964 Ford Falcon Futura

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Murilee Martin 4/10/10 9:00am 4/10/10 9:00am g 10,772 L 106

Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles on the the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Readers spotted an XR4Ti in photos of last week's DOTS R107, so I went back… and found this Falcon instead!

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1963 Ford Falcon Futura

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Murilee Martin 6/08/07 9:00am 6/08/07 9:00am g 10,383 L 20

Heading back out to Alameda's Victorian-lined avenues in search of more old iron, I figured it would be best to find something from Detroit after yesterday's Swedish steel...

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