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Ford Flareside Pickup
Debut Series 1-75
Produced 1982 -1999
Number MB053
Scale 1:76


Description[]

  • A custom 1/76 scale Ford F150, modified for dune racing utilizing either small off-road tires or big racing wheels with working suspension.

Versions[]

The Flareside Pickup has been issued in the following versions:

Col # Year Series Color Tampo Base Color Window Color Interior Color Wheel Type Toy # Country Notes Photo
MB53 1982 1-75 Blue White, "BAJA BOUNCER" Black "326" Black / Plastic Clear White England
MB53 1983
1984
1985
1-75 Orange White, "BAJA BOUNCER" Black "326" Black / Plastic Clear White Macau
MB53 1986 1-75 Yellow Light Blue, Dark Blue "FORD" "460" Black / Plastic Clear White Macau
N/A 1987 Road Blaster Khaki green Dark purple and light blue Black / Plastic Opaque green None Macau Name: Motor Lords Stick-Up Pick-Up
MB53 1986
1987
1988
1989
1-75 Yellow Light Blue, Dark Blue "FORD" "460" Black / Plastic Clear Black Macau
N/A 1991 My First Matchbox Green Jack and wheel tampo Yellow / Plastic Clear Red
Red
Thailand
N/A 1992 White Rose
Team Convoy TC-65
Red 11, Bill Elliot Black / Plastic Clear Black Thailand
#3 1994 Collector's Choice White Silver band with red stripe Chrome / Plastic Clear Chrome
Gray hubs
Thailand
MB55 1994 1-75 Red Orange and yellow flames Chrome / Plastic Clear Black Thailand
1995 China
MB55 1996 1-75 Fluorescent orange Black front design Chrome / Plastic Clear Black China
N/A 1996 5-Pack: Off-Road Silver Purple & lavender flames Chrome / Plastic Clear Purple China
MB55 1997 1-75 Blue White splash, F-150 Chrome / Plastic Clear Orange China
N/A 1997
1998
Action Two Pack 'Hang Glider' Silver Jay's Flight Team Chrome / Plastic Clear Black China
MB55 1998 1-100: Rough and Tough 10/10 Dark purple White splash Chrome / Plastic Clear Grey China USA only
N/A 1998
1999
5-Pack: Rugged Riders Black Yellow and orange flames Chrome / Plastic Clear Yellow China

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