1983 Ford Econoline

1983 Ford Econoline in Dilemma, Movie, 1997

Class: Cars, Van / MPV — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
rjluna2 ◊ 2013-08-07 19:36	1983-91.
police car fan ◊ 2013-08-07 20:51	Rjluna2 couldn't be more right.
Lateef ◊ 2013-08-07 21:19	Bonnet letters make it pre-1983, so that's debatable. It's got either an earlier replacement bonnet or a later replacement front end.
rjluna2 ◊ 2013-08-07 21:48	Ah, I guess I missed that
rtsbusman1997 ◊ 2013-08-07 21:48	1983-1991 Econoline [E-150] with replacement hood.
galloper ◊ 2013-08-08 07:06
rjluna2 ◊ 2013-08-08 13:32	rtsbusman1997 is spot on with the weight class. Thumbnail provided by galloper has 5-lug wheels.
dhill_cb7 ◊ 2019-05-22 03:16	rjluna2 wrote rtsbusman1997 is spot on with the weight class. Thumbnail provided by galloper has 5-lug wheels. Could be an [E-100] 1983 model. They both have the same wheelbase, lug set up, and ride height minimal differences are shown in the 1983 brochure.
rtsbusman1997 ◊ 2019-05-22 05:36	What was the point of the E-100 then? Were there even E-100s made? I've never seen one in person or online.
dhill_cb7 ◊ 2019-05-22 05:53	https://lmctrucklife.com/2016/02/1983-ford-e100-arnie-b/ Link to "www.2040-cars.com" They are the few I found. Also, the 1983 Ford brochure lists the wheelbase at 124 or 138: Link to "www.ebay.com" - best I can do as there aren't any pdfs showing the full 1983 brochure online currently. -- Last edit: 2019-05-22 05:54:27