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"Ad absurdum per aspera" > wrote in message om... > > I wasn't even aware that the Fury was built much after the 70s. > > The name was in use almost to the end of the 80s. They called it the > "Gran Fury"; along with the very similar Dodge Diplomat it was one of > the stereotypical squad cars of the decade. See for instance > http://www.allpar.com/model/fury.html I have one of these, an '87, and as a primary car it's just the right size with excellent visibility in all directions. It says 'Caravelle' on the trunk lid, but it's RWD and has a 318... > Unless it is truly in little old lady/church/etc. condition or has > some special (and documentable) provenance, the cash value and > collector interest of that last generation would be modest. They're > decent enough grocery-getters if you get a good example. I find mine to be a much better car than any of the K-car based models being produced at the same time, and it would be very hard to convince me to trade it in for anything else. I prefer it to the '95 Crown Vic taxi that I drive daily, and I doubt that such a no-nonsense car will ever be built again... It was also cheap. -'dreas |
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