Grand Marquis last Mercury off the line

[Canadasvt]

http://www.autoweek.com/article/20110104/CARNEWS/110109982

 

[SC Cheesehead]

http://www.autoweek.com/article/20110104/CARNEWS/110109982

Dang, that just ruined my day...

“Ford determined it wasn't worth the money to substantially differentiate Ford from Mercury,” said Bob Casey, curator of transportation at The Henry Ford museum in Dearborn, Mich.

^^^^^^ sez who? ^^^^^

 

[DOOM]

:bigcry: :bigcry:

 

[Bluerauder]

R.I.P. Mercury ..... and 73 years of automotive history.

 

[MOTOWN]

i have a feeling we havent seen the last of our brand!

 

[SC Cheesehead]

i have a feeling we havent seen the last of our brand!

Introducing the 2025 Mercury Grand Marquis...

 

[CBT]

Nice. It's a DTR. :shake:

Introducing the 2025 Mercury Grand Marquis...

 

[SC Cheesehead]

Nice. It's a DTR. :shake:

Yep, as always, the DBP ones will be the rare models...

 

[JOEMERC]

yeah it will come back as a front wheel drive hybrid the size of a geo metro.

 

[SC Cheesehead]

yeah it will come back as a front wheel drive hybrid the size of a geo metro.

Well, as long as there's room under the hood for one of these...

 

[MercNasty]

What the hell is that thing, looks exciting, is that an arch reactor or whatever u call the energy that Iron man used?

Well, as long as there's room under the hood for one of these...

 

[SpartaPerformance]

What the hell is that thing, looks exciting, is that an arch reactor or whatever u call the energy that Iron man used?

Flux Capacitor, it's on O'reilly autoparts website at a reasonable price.

 

[MyTMerc]

Introducing the 2025 Mercury Grand Marquis...

I heard they were going to outsource it to Spacely Sprockets

 

[MercNasty]

what is it for?

Flux Capacitor, it's on O'reilly autoparts website at a reasonable price.

 

[cold_one]

To turn the MM into a time machine
As in back to the future.

 

[SC Cheesehead]

I heard they were going to outsource it to Spacely Sprockets

Got my pre-order in already...

what is it for?

Flux Capacitor + 1.21 gigawatts of electricity and...

"when this baby hits eighty-eight miles per hour... you're gonna see some serious $h!t."

 

[CodeMan]

what is it for?

"this is what makes time travel possible"
"1.21 gigawatts?!?! GREAT SCOTT!!!"

:baaa:

 

[SC Cheesehead]

"this is what makes time travel possible"
"1.21 gigawatts?!?! GREAT SCOTT!!!"

:baaa:

You got it, my man! :2thumbs:

 

[DEFYANT]

A dark day indeed..

 

[youngrauderlvr]

Its time to start expanding your collections!