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Ford LTD (Americas) (third generation)

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The third generation LTD began production on 31 July 1978 at Louisville Assembly, joined by Atlanta, Los Angeles and Oakville, on the new Panther platform. It shed about 15 inches of length, 7 inches of wheelbase and more than 700 pounds against its 1978 predecessor, becoming externally smaller than the LTD II. Trim levels were revised for 1980 and the 4.2 liter V8 was added for 1981. Its model years run from 1979 to 1982.

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Source Wikipedia: Ford LTD (Americas)Lead paragraph, manufacturertier 2
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manufactured by Ford for the 1965 to 1986 model years
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  • Third generation (1979-1982)
    The third-generation 1979 Ford LTD began production on July 31, 1978 at Louisville Assembly
  • Year: Third generation (1979-1982)
    The third-generation 1979 Ford LTD began production on July 31, 1978 at Louisville Assembly
  • Lead paragraph, manufacturer
    manufactured by Ford for the 1965 to 1986 model years
  • Third generation (1979-1982), passage 2
    the 1979 LTD shed approximately 15 inches of body length and 7 inches of wheelbase
  • Body style, sedan: Third generation (1979-1982)
    as two-door and four-door pillared
  • Body style, station-wagon: Third generation (1979-1982)
    wagon (with the wood-paneled Country Squire
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