1972 Ford Cortina GT MkIII

1972 Ford Cortina GT MkIII in I Don't Want to be Born, Movie, 1975

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Jale ◊ 2017-09-19 00:13
nzcarnerd ◊ 2017-09-19 00:50	Obviously a upper spec Cortina Mk3 - vinyl roof makes it a GXL? What year did the indicator lights change from clear to orange?
dsl ◊ 2017-09-19 00:55	It's a GT - slightly different grille from GXL and coachline instead of trim strip. Sculpted wheels = 72+. Indicator question has been bugging me for some time - they started orange and became clear later, but I don't know if this was a full change at a certain date, a period accessory, or a tweak available more recently which gets fitted to survivors/restos.

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Jale

◊ 2017-09-19 00:13

nzcarnerd

◊ 2017-09-19 00:50

Obviously a upper spec Cortina Mk3 - vinyl roof makes it a GXL? What year did the indicator lights change from clear to orange?

dsl

◊ 2017-09-19 00:55

It's a GT - slightly different grille from GXL and coachline instead of trim strip. Sculpted wheels = 72+. Indicator question has been bugging me for some time - they started orange and became clear later, but I don't know if this was a full change at a certain date, a period accessory, or a tweak available more recently which gets fitted to survivors/restos.

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1972 Ford Cortina GT MkIII