1969 Ford F-250

1969 Ford F-250 in Matlock Police, TV Series, 1971-1975 Ep. 146

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin: — Built in: — Made for: AUS

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Keats ◊ 2017-03-15 00:03	-- Last edit: 2017-03-15 00:04:41
Keats ◊ 2017-03-15 00:04	Episode 141:
rjluna2 ◊ 2017-03-15 12:56	Looks like 1969 grille to me commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1969_ford_f-250_(grille).jpg
Keats ◊ 2017-03-15 14:30	As previously discussed here: /vehicle_986426-Ford-F-250-1968.html , the plate number is from 1968. A quick Google search shows many 1968's with the same grille.
rjluna2 ◊ 2017-03-15 14:39	The 1968 version doesn't have the vertical slat at the grille 1968 version: Link to "www.oldcarbrochures.com" 1969 version: Link to "www.oldcarbrochures.com" -- Last edit: 2017-03-15 14:41:37
Keats ◊ 2017-03-15 23:13	Those brochures aren't from Australia. This is an Australian-assembled vehicle. We didn't do that "forward model year" stuff that the US did, where a model released in late 1968 was deemed a "1969 model". In Australia if it was built in 1968, it's a 1968 model.
Keats ◊ 2017-03-17 16:16	Episode 182:
rjluna2 ◊ 2017-03-17 17:03	Isn't this F-350 based on rear dual wheels?
Keats ◊ 2017-03-18 02:34	Same vehicle used in episode 222 of "Division 4", "250" badge visible on the bonnet: