tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post6772779792201106379..comments2024-01-19T11:41:09.359+13:00Comments on A Hebridean in New Zealand: Ford Zephyr and Zodiac Mark IVGBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-90281584656274330362013-12-11T08:50:00.508+13:002013-12-11T08:50:00.508+13:00You've not missed anything worth missing Mersa...You've not missed anything worth missing Mersad.GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-16268181653163583742013-12-11T07:38:27.284+13:002013-12-11T07:38:27.284+13:00Never heard of it before, but now I have! :DNever heard of it before, but now I have! :DMersadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13912588798000508495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-12790324136567841852013-12-10T23:18:32.798+13:002013-12-10T23:18:32.798+13:00In the UK youngsters aspired to a Ford Escort. It...In the UK youngsters aspired to a Ford Escort. It was the car of the boy racers. No self respecting youngster would have been seen dead or alive in a Zephyr or Zodiac. Any one who had a Vauxhall Viva realised very quickly why they shouldn't have bought one.GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-48911761685540511262013-12-10T23:12:53.681+13:002013-12-10T23:12:53.681+13:00Memories they certainly are Virginia.Memories they certainly are Virginia.GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-43446106242928922822013-12-10T23:12:28.305+13:002013-12-10T23:12:28.305+13:00Monica my mind takes all sorts of unexpected trips...Monica my mind takes all sorts of unexpected trips.GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-11964764845578937102013-12-10T23:11:29.208+13:002013-12-10T23:11:29.208+13:00For some reason very old cars live on in NZ as tho...For some reason very old cars live on in NZ as though rust didn't exist. Of course no salt is used on roads which helps. Having said that this is the first Mk IV I've ever seen here.GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-17155275401144121862013-12-10T23:09:46.542+13:002013-12-10T23:09:46.542+13:00The Mk IV was rather similar to the Ford Fairline ...The Mk IV was rather similar to the Ford Fairline in North America Red. I don't think the Mk IV ever made its way across The Pond.GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-47316508940418354792013-12-10T22:14:50.865+13:002013-12-10T22:14:50.865+13:00Ford Zephyrs, Falcons and Zodiacs, and Holden Tora...Ford Zephyrs, Falcons and Zodiacs, and Holden Toranas and Belmonts and Crysler Valiants were THE cars for young men to be seen in when I was a young woman looking at young men. Whereas my parents and grandparents aspired to the Ford Escort, or worst still, the Vauxhall Viva, which we thought very fuddy-duddy... Ah, Hastings in the late 60's ... Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453125929159161583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-15174830153773336252013-12-10T21:17:57.638+13:002013-12-10T21:17:57.638+13:00Great memories GB!Great memories GB!VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-72596249997140435322013-12-10T20:57:08.906+13:002013-12-10T20:57:08.906+13:00Your mind takes unexpected trips down Memory Lane ...Your mind takes unexpected trips down Memory Lane sometimes. I enjoy those more than the technical details of the car... :)DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-41868193343105770102013-12-10T20:01:19.608+13:002013-12-10T20:01:19.608+13:00There were some awful cars built in the late sixti...There were some awful cars built in the late sixties and seventies. I'm amazed it's still running.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-495553397518653924.post-64297358649994019992013-12-10T17:47:46.485+13:002013-12-10T17:47:46.485+13:00I have heard of the Zyphyr but I don't think I...I have heard of the Zyphyr but I don't think I ever saw one. I wonder if they were produced and sold in Canada?Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.com