Leyland unknown

Leyland unknown in Deli Fişek, Movie, 1984

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
Koll123 ◊ 2026-06-17 13:46	Turkish made BMC or Leyland
antp ◊ 2026-07-06 17:45	Front seems to have too many letters for BMC, maybe "Leyland" with a few lost letters? Though we have none yet under Leyland. Maybe BMC Austin / BMC Morris also with lost letters? Or maybe that's not the make written there actually -- Last edit: 2026-07-06 17:47:16
dsl ◊ 2026-07-06 17:58	I think it's L_ylan_ as suggested. Origin UK, local knowledge need if any local build.
Gag Halfrunt ◊ 2026-07-06 19:14	BMC (Turkey) used the Leyland name until some time in the 1990s and then replaced it with Levend. /vehicle_1386272-BMC-Leyland-30.html P.S. Could the name on the cab be "Fatih"? /vehicle_73478-BMC-Fatih-16225.html -- Last edit: 2026-07-06 19:16:59
dsl ◊ 2026-07-06 19:40	For Fatih comment ^ datsunZ wrote Fatih were strange trucks,use still a modified Leyland G-cab(Boxer,Reiver,Mastiff...) and T45 Roadtrain headlights and pods kudos wrote Fatih models were produced from 1985, using the Leyland Redline G cab and Cummins turbocharged diesel engines. There were four models from 17 to 27-tons gross weight. This is not a Fatih (film date a year or two too early), but it's relevant for showing that Leyland G-cabs were built in Turkey (under whatever name used). This looks a big one so might be Mastiff, but I don't really know these things.