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MI 156 FORD ESCORT CABRIOLET
 (USA #17 1985-1986, ROW #37 1985-1989,
Japan #85 1985-1987, USA Superfast 1986-1990,
Lasers 1987-1990, Twinpack 1987-1991,
USA Twinpack 1992-1993, Multipack 1998)

Variation numbers are based on Charlie Mack's Matchbox 1-75 Catalog 1969-date.

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MI156-real.jpg
the real car
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pre-production
resin prototype
white XR3i
pic from
1985 catalog 		MI156-01a.jpg
01/02/07/12/15
white XR3i
sil. 8d wheels
USA #17, ROW #37
1985-1986 		MI156-02ba.jpg
white
no side tampo
sil. 8d wheels
pic by T. Tiedtke
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03 white XR3i
gold 8d wheels
USA #17, ROW #37
1986
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05 white XR3i
5ar wheels
USA #17, ROW #37
1986
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MI156-08a.jpg
08 white XR3i
whi. 8d wheels
USA #17, ROW #37
1987
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pre-production
white XR3i
Champion logo
thanks to
Bernd Beger 		MI156-04a.jpg
04/10 white 3
red stripes
starburst wheels
USA SF-15
1986-1990 		MI156-prBPa.jpg
pre-production
red BP
sil. 8d wheels
1986
pic by David Tilley 		MI156-06a.jpg
06 red Ford XR3i
sil. 8d wheels
USA SVP
1987
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09 met. blue 3
white stripes
laser wheels
LW-15
1987-1990
MI156-11a.jpg
11/13 dk. blue XR3i
sil. 8d wheels
ROW #37, MC-11
1988-1991
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med. blue XR3i
sil. 8d wheels
found in China
pic by Yan
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pre-production
dk. blue
whi. & orng. spatter
sil. 8d wheels
pic by Vectis 		MI156-14a.jpg
14 met. blue
whi. & orng. spatter
sil. 8d wheels
USA TP-115
1992-1993 		MI156-16a.jpg
16 white
Ocean Explorer
sil. 8d wheels
5p Beach Fun
1998 		MI156-02-05.jpg
white XR3i
sil. 8d & 5ar
wheels
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MI156-02-08-03.jpg
white XR3i
silver, white &
gold 8d wheels
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white XR3i
without & with
tow hook
sil. 8d wheels
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white 3
red stripes
without & with
tow hook
starburst wheels 		MI156-10-09.jpg
whi. & met. blue 3
red & whi. str.
starburst &
laser wheels
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dk. blue XR3i
shades of dk. blue
sil. 8d wheels
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white
Macau bases
without & with
axle braces
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MI156-bplb.jpg
white Macau,
Thailand & China
bases
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dk. blue
Macau & Thailand
bases
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med. blue
China base
pic by Yan
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