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    GREAT ESCAPE

    Mar 30, 2022 4 minutes
    WORDS CHRISTIAN D’ANGELO WITH GUY ALLEN
    PHOTOS
    BEN GALLI

    Talk with Christian D’Angelo, and all of a sudden you find yourself agreeing that having two Ford Fairmont wagons, a 1973 XA with the 250-cube six and auto, plus a 1974 XB, makes all the sense in the world. While finding space for these and his other toys is an ongoing mission, he’s committed to hanging on to these two survivors.

    Christian takes up the story: On the XB, the original owner ticked a lot of option boxes, starting with the 302 V8, retained it as a column auto, bucket seats with folding armrest. And it has the reasonably rare option of the third row seat in the back. So you can

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