1970 Ford Maverick

1970 Ford Maverick in La ilegal, Movie, 1979

Class: Cars, Coupé — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Reg1992 ◊ 2019-08-12 10:14	1970-72 Ford Maverick
s13a ◊ 2019-08-12 11:23	Or Mercury Comet? It looks like a Grabber Maverick/Comet, but I can't find any match with these exact stripes. The closest I could find was this (but not quite):
Reg1992 ◊ 2019-08-12 11:26	I considered Mercury Comet, but like you said none of those had the same stripes as in the main pic here, also all Mercury Comets I found had a C-pillar badge which this does not have.
rjluna2 ◊ 2019-08-12 14:33	Could it be Mexican version of Ford Maverick?
s13a ◊ 2019-08-12 14:54	As far as I can tell, this scene was shot in L.A.; The same house in the background is seen in LTD Landau entry (4th thumb).
rjluna2 ◊ 2019-08-12 15:07	Sometimes they drive Mexican version vehicles in USA. It was many, many, many moons ago when I saw a vehicle with Mexican plate driving at my local residential area when I was living up in Illinois.
rjluna2 ◊ 2019-08-13 03:18	I found at this forum: Link to "mmb.maverick.to"