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Old 01-24-2011, 01:32 PM   #44 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
Thunderbirds started out as 2 seaters; when they grew into 4 seaters sales increased.
Except they were selling to different people. The ones who would have bought a 2-seater T-bird bought Jaguars & MGs instead, while the ones who bought the 4-seater probably would have bought a Galaxy with a big engine. So in the big picture, Ford probably lost overall sales.
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