1983 Ford Econoline

1983 Ford Econoline in Body Count, Movie, 1998

Class: Cars, Van / MPV — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
Lateef ◊ 2011-05-13 12:19	1983-91.
rjluna2 ◊ 2011-05-13 13:41	5-lug wheels makes it [E-150].
dhill_cb7 ◊ 2019-05-22 01:54	rjluna2 wrote 5-lug wheels makes it [E-150]. Could be a 1983 [E-100]. Shame Ford didn't stop making it the year before
rjluna2 ◊ 2019-05-22 02:29	dhill_cb7 wrote Could be a 1983 [E-100]. Shame Ford didn't stop making it the year before I think the reason why they dropped this weight class due to the catalytic converter was installed which was required on those light truck/van series.
dhill_cb7 ◊ 2019-05-22 02:36	Makes sense. Federally mandated in 1984?
rjluna2 ◊ 2019-05-22 02:41	dhill_cb7 wrote Makes sense. Federally mandated in 1984? They were federally mandated since 1975 for those light duty trucks and vans. Anything over these weight class were federally exempted. That's why they were sold along with the heavier weight class trucks and vans.
dhill_cb7 ◊ 2019-05-22 03:01	Thank you rjluna2 appreciate the knowledge. Always willing to learn