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The 1973 Ford XB Falcon: Australia's Greatest Export in George Miller's Mad Max

The 1973 Ford XB Falcon: Australia's Greatest Export in George Miller's Mad Max

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The source provides an extensive overview of the 1973 Ford XB Falcon, specifically its transformation into the "Last of the V8 Interceptors" for the iconic 1979 film Mad Max. It explains that the Ford XB Falcon, a powerful Australian-made sedan, was chosen by director George Miller to symbolize raw power and rebellion in a dystopian future. The episode discusses the car's design, engineering (specifically its 351 Cleveland V8 engine), and its status as a cultural artifact embodying Australian ruggedness. Furthermore, the explanation covers the cinematic role of the Interceptor, including the mythical nature of its on/off supercharger, and its enduring legacy as a global icon for car enthusiasts and the science fiction genre.
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