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1974 Ford Cortina L MkIII

1974 Ford Cortina MkIII in Double Crosser, Movie, 1991

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1974 Ford Cortina L MkIII

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Comments about this vehicle

Author	Message
electra225 ◊ 2015-05-17 18:05	The Aussie version
Moscvich433 ◊ 2015-05-17 18:21
dsl ◊ 2020-09-27 20:47	I can't see anything which makes me think Aus build. Unusual grille, but no trace of local assembly in Indonesia; however Philippines or Taiwan did odd grille tweaks on their Cortina builds, so likely it's one of these, maybe 1974-ish.
clara1571 ◊ 2020-10-09 06:48	dsl wrote I can't see anything which makes me think Aus build. Unusual grille, but no trace of local assembly in Indonesia; however Philippines or Taiwan did odd grille tweaks on their Cortina builds, so likely it's one of these, maybe 1974-ish. I did some digging in local forums, MkIII and MkIV Cortina's here were locally-assembled by Indonesian Service Coy. I agree that the remains of local assembly are very rare, heck even surviving cars are very rare today. -- Last edit: 2020-10-09 06:55:47
dsl ◊ 2020-10-09 14:41	Updated, and Indonesia added to the list of Cortina assembly countries I've created in forum. Maybe Indonesian grilles were unique??
clara1571 ◊ 2020-10-09 18:25	dsl wrote Maybe Indonesian grilles were unique?? probably an aftermarket piece, considering the rounded headlight model had this grille in the original ad for Indonesia market: -- Last edit: 2020-10-09 21:13:35
NissanSilviaKs ◊ 2021-11-21 22:15	Alongside the Aussie Ford Falcon. The Cortina was sold as a car for middle class families in Indonesia which was brought there to compete with the LJ-LH Series Toranas which was doing very well in Indonesia and got many fleet sales there.

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