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Old 16-11-2005, 10:25 PM   #1
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Default How to go about doing a Ford Factory Tour?

I have heard people talk about doing Ford Factory tours here and there and I am wondering what you have to do to go about it?

I plan to ring Ford and FPV and see what the go is in January as ill probarly come down to Melbourne for a few days.. Also going to see if I can get into Kenworth while im there..

Anyways any help would be appreciated _2:

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Old 16-11-2005, 11:29 PM   #2
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Get in touch with ford through the Ford Discovery Centre in Geelong. They'll set you in the right direction. Trips are run as req'd through the ford plant @ Broady, but I don't think you'll have any luck @ FPV.
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Good stuff,ill send them an email tomorrow to see whats involved
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Old 16-11-2005, 11:53 PM   #4
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You can also goto the FPV center accross the road from Ford, You cant miss the sign.
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I contacted discovery center back in Febuary,one of the female forum members works there, from memory her name is Felicity and her email addy is fdcinfo@deakin.edu.au, I'm not sure if there is a website. Hope this helps.
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