Originally Posted by
militos
P1?? F10AK879459 // 115 F100 481 C 09 05000 129 4000 740835
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1961/80: The VIN is 11 digits. What that P1 is doing there, I haven't a clue.
F10 = F100 2WD
A = 240 1V I-6.
K = Kansas City MO Assembly Plant.
879459 = 1966, assembled July 1966.
115" Wheelbase.
COLOR code blank.
F100 2WD, 5,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.
481: 4 = Medium Beige Crush Vinyl & Medium Beige Wicker Pattern Vinyl / 81 = 81A Standard Cab.
C = Ford type 3.03 3 Speed Manual all Syncromesh Transmission.
09 = Ford 9" Rear Axle / 3.70-1 / non Limited Slip / 3,300 lb. Rear Axle Capacity.
5,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.
129 net HP @ 4,000 RPM
740835:
74 = Seattle WA Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.
0835 =
Domestic Special Order number. The truck was ordered special by the original purchaser, not bought off the lot.
Since the COLOR code is blank, the truck was painted a non standard color by FoMoCo per the original purchasers request. This makes the truck a Domestic Special Order.