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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:54 AM Original message |
Everyone makes fun of the Edsel, but was it really a bad car? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. C'mon, yall, NOBODY'S family had one? nt |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It was mostly a marketing failure |
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Arkham House (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. It was a *great* car! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. To my eye, at least, it was butt-ugly. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. well, from the front it looked like uh |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. It was just an average car and nobody wants an average car |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
5. It was as good/poor as any of the other Ford marques, but |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. My friend Rich had an Edsel Wagon in the 70's ( push button transmission!) |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Edsel never had its own manufacturing facility; the cars rolled off the same line |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Edsel was named after Edsel Ford, Henry Ford's son. |
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