number of trucks

[akhsouthernboy]

i was wondering if any one new about how maney 1970 ford trucks were made

[heep70]

LOTS

I am going to move this to the General Discussion forum. You should get a better response there.

[fordman]

a bunch. probably over or around half a millon. just a guess.

[FORDification]

According to the 'Standard Catalog of Ford Trucks 1905-2002':

The 1970 Ford trucks were introduced on Sept. 19, 1969. Calendar year production totaled 626,585 for a 36.5 percent market share figure. New truck registrations by weight class for the calendar year were:

- 6,000 lbs. and under - 399,285
- 6,001-10,000 lbs. - 179,082

Model year production of light-duty trucks including Bronco, Ranchero and Econoline models came to 659,722 units, including 2,359 of the P-350 parcel delivery vans and 2,074 of Ford's P-400 parcel delivery vans. Calender year retail deliveries hit 682,789 trucks. Calender year North American sales were 730,268 units. Engine production, by calender year included:

- V8 - 478,821
- Six - 132,016
- Diesel - 15,748

Calendar year 1970 was the second best sales season in Ford truck history up to that point. The company offered over 1,300 separate models including medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

[68F250]

Jeez Keith, is that all you could find out?

[binder56jd]

cool stats-thanks Keith-jd