Thread: Can you tell the diff between a Ford Granada and a 116?
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Old 03-04-2008, 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by nhdoc View Post
Well, there was also a famous print ad from a lady we knew in Great Neck NY who got a parking ticket on her Ford and the cop wrote "Mercedes" on the ticket under "Car Make". She turned a $5 parking ticket into a payday when she sold the story to Ford for the ad campaign.
She must have gotten an illiterate cop that day.

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