1955 Austin 503 5-Ton [WE]

1955 Austin 503 [WE] in Suspect, Movie, 1960

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

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Author	Message
DidierF ◊ 2014-03-01 15:20	Bedford?
JCB ◊ 2014-03-01 15:39	Austin Loadstar or Morris version
Sunbar ◊ 2014-03-01 16:52	At the time of filming 1959-60 Morris WE 1955-1964 also sold as Austin S303 403 and 503, 3-ton/4-ton/5-ton, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Old_milk_truck_Finland.jpg Austin or Morris badging was similar in shape I think but Austin badge lower on front panel as here (Morris badge on bonnet). -- Last edit: 2014-03-02 14:40:17
Sunbar ◊ 2014-03-01 17:11	JCB wrote Austin Loadstar or Morris version My understanding is that the Austin / Morris WE (1955 - 1964) was derived from Austin Loadstar cab, but was never called a 'Loadstar' in brochures or advertising.
DidierF ◊ 2014-03-07 14:48	Tiens… Un de mes commentaires, intermédiaire, a disparu ?