Firsts for Australian Built Family Cars (4 doors)

[ernysp76]

I like the forums and the quiz questions. Here is one for the boffins which Australian Built family car was the first to have front disk brakes as standard on all models?

[SPN:DOC]

ahh by any chance would that be the XF Falcon??

[fpv_gtho]

its the XA, coincidently the LTD/landau of the time was also the first with 4 wheel discs

[SHAKER]

its the XA, coincidently the LTD/landau of the time was also the first with 4 wheel discs

hm was it the xa or xy with standard front discs?

[fpv_gtho]

http://www.geocities.com/falconfacts.../xafalcon.html

http://www.geocities.com/falconfacts.../xyfalcon.html

[Falcon500]

It was XA myXY has front drums.

[fpv_gtho]

i think they were still the same size though, 11.25 inch diameter, those link's will confirm what they really were