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by Adrian M. Clements
According
to Pages A-2 through A-15 of the 1970 Ford Car Facts binder, we have the
following body styles, hood, hood lip molding and headlight features among the
21 models in the full-size Ford lineup (note:
BSC = Body Serial Code):
Level
1: straight hood, no hood lip
molding, exposed headlights
1.
Custom 4-door sedan, BSC 51
2.
Custom 500 4-door sedan, BSC 52
3.
Custom Ranch Wagon 4-door 6 passenger station wagon, BSC 70
4.
Custom 500 Ranch Wagon 4-door 6 passenger station wagon, BSC 71
5.
Custom 500 Ranch Wagon 4-door 6+4 passenger station wagon BSC 72
Level
2: straight hood, chrome hood lip
molding, exposed headlights
6.
Galaxie 500 4-door sedan, BSC 54
7.
Galaxie 500 2-door formal hardtop, BSC 58
8.
Galaxie 500 2-door Sportsroof ("tunnel back"), BSC 55
9.
Galaxie 500 4-door hardtop, BSC 56
10.
Galaxie 500 Country Sedan 4-door 6 passenger station wagon, BSC 73
11.
Galaxie 500 Country Sedan 4-door 6+4 passenger station wagon, BSC 74
Level
3: peaked hood, no hood lip
molding, hidden headlights
12.
XL 2-door Sportsroof ("tunnel back"), BSC 60
13.
XL 2-door convertible, BSC 61
14.
LTD 4-door sedan, BSC 64
15.
LTD 2-door formal hardtop, BSC 62
16.
LTD 4-door hardtop, BSC 66
17.
LTD Brougham 4-door sedan, BSC 64
18.
LTD Brougham 2-door formal hardtop, BSC 62
19.
LTD Brougham 4-door hardtop, BSC 66
20.
LTD Country Squire 4-door 6 passenger station wagon, BSC 75 21. LTD Country Squire 4-door 6+4 passenger station wagon, BSC 76 According to the dash board photos on Page A-16 of the 1970 Ford Car Facts binder, all of the models have a model designation badge on the right hand side of the dash pad. |
