1981 FSO Polonez 1500 [B51]

1981 FSO Polonez [B51] in Just Like the Rest of Us, Documentary, 1983

Class: Cars, Hatchback — Model origin: — Made for:

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Author	Message
dsl ◊ 2018-06-15 19:30	Posted just in case there's something interesting about it.
Weasel1984 ◊ 2018-06-15 19:49	It seems to has 1981+ intake on hood. Maybe the side strips decals above handles can narrow down this more - similar ones are to see in 1983 GB adverts. 1500 [B51]
dsl ◊ 2018-06-15 20:02	Only references to side stripes in Glass's up to 1983 are 4-door only GLS, Oct 80 onwards.
Weasel1984 ◊ 2018-06-16 15:00	Judging by period materials I collected, In these years "GLS" was trim only of the 125p 4-door saloon. Polonez is mentioned mostly as "Polonez" with exception of the 1983 "Special Edition Polonez", which had similar decals, but also had sunroof (absent in this car).
dsl ◊ 2018-06-16 21:25	Weasel1984 wrote .."GLS" was trim only of the 125p 4-door saloon.. That makes sense. Glass's references are sometimes unclear about which version they're talking about when they lump models together.