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Rhythm of the Road
Big engines, big cars and a mini musical that packs a punch.
Overview
The new Ford V8 bursts on to the scene with the rhythm of the road and Gordon Little, backed by King Palmer's V8 Shadow Symphony Orchestra. This mini musical sings the praises of the Ford V8 as the engine purrs, the band sings and the scenery flashes by.
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