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Date added to site:24/08/18
Details: Know your Transits, lesson 27! These two Mk8 Transit crew vans photographed at Acton Works on 26th July 2018 look broadly similar but are of two distinct sizes. 8024F to the fore is a medium-wheelbase, mid-height example, while 8038F behind is a long-wheelbase, high-roof variant. Key points to note are the skirt panel ahead of the rear wheels and the gap beyond the end of the door runners (for the length) and the extra height above the bodyside crease (for the height). By the way, I have just remembered that my article about Ford Transit detail differences has not yet been updated with the new 2014 range (Mk8, Custom, Connect Mk2 and Courier). This is on my to-do list....
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