1973 Ford F-250 Regular Cab Explorer

1973 Ford F-250 in CHiPs, TV Series, 1977-1983 Ep. 2.11

Class: Cars, Pick-up — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
stronghold ◊ 2007-01-13 23:47	it seemed to have explorer? written on the rear side.
Ddey65 ◊ 2007-01-14 00:36	stronghold wrote it seemed to have explorer? written on the rear side. Not "seems to," but does. And judging by the grille, that one was made anywhere between 1973 and 1975. From 1969 through the 1980's, Ford F-Series trucks had an Explorer Special Edition.
tonkatracker ◊ 2007-01-14 01:24	1973 Ford F-250 Explorer -- Last edit: 2007-01-14 03:31:50
Ddey65 ◊ 2007-01-14 03:31	tonkatracker wrote 1976 Ford F-250 Explorer No, 1976's have the headlights framed in squares. So do the late-1975's and 1977's.
tonkatracker ◊ 2007-01-14 03:32	Ddey65 wrote No, 1976's have the headlights framed in squares. So do the late-1975's and 1977's. yeah i just noticed that about the grille and edited my original post right before you posted this
JohnT ◊ 2007-11-25 03:21	It's a 1975 F-250 Explorer.
night cub ◊ 2013-02-09 19:14	Combining entries - Ep 2.04 : stronghold wrote rjluna2 wrote 8-lug wheel indicates F-250.
night cub ◊ 2013-06-08 23:42	Ep 6.20 : -- Last edit: 2017-03-22 10:16:24
Skid ◊ 2024-10-14 18:45	JohnT called it: This is indeed a 1975 model specifically, in "Hot Ginger Metallic." The Explorer stripes and color shown were unique to that model year. Link to "oldcarbrochures.org"