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    Wow, someone needs to jump on that!
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    You sure thats a Futura and not just a reg Fairmont? I thought the Futura looked different.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mcb82gt View Post
    You sure thats a Futura and not just a reg Fairmont? I thought the Futura looked different.
    I think Ford did a 4 door Fairmont and a wagon with the Futura name as well.

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    From the rear cover of the 1981 brochure:

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    Quote Originally Posted by 4-barrel Mike View Post
    From the rear cover of the 1981 brochure:

    Attachment 136101

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    Thanks!!! The 4 door model got me! lol

    It looks just like the plain fairmont 4 door, maybe was like a trim level on the 4 door?
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    The whole "futura" thing always confused me, too. On another note, from that brochure...a 2-door box top in Bittersweet Glow would be the berries!
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    It was an upper trim level in those years.

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