Ford Falcon XR 1966-1968: buyer’s guide
The Falcon made an inglorious entry to the Australian market in 1960 when the front-end of the XK was found to be too weak to stand up to the tough Australian conditions.
Ford quickly swung into action and beefed up the XK’s sagging suspension, but by the time it reacted the Falcon’s image was already tarnished in the eyes of Australian motorists.
