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Ford Cortina Mk3 TC (1970 to 1976): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Ford Cortina Mk3 TC was built from 1970 to 1976 as a sedan, wagon or coupe, with a manual or automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis code: TC.

Key facts

Years
1970 to 1976
Chassis codes
TC
Body types
Sedan, Wagon, Coupe
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Ford Cortina Mk3 TC yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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