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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 04:57 PM
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VIN: Decode Help
Got a 97 PSD & wondering what all I got here is the vin:

1FTHW26F9VEA47319
 
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 05:04 PM
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8th digit is F.
that is Power Stroke Diesel.

There is a vin decoder someplace on FTE here.
 
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You going to meet up saturday?
 
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Send it to partsguyed, he can probably tell you all the options it came with from the factory.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 06:09 PM
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You going to meet up saturday?
Wife & kids got tickets to Monster Jam what time is it I might be able to get down early. See if she will let me thinkz not, she will not go to Detroit alone with the kids.
 
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Vin decoder is up at the very top under Articles/Specs.
Don't know if the link works but this is what it shows ...

VIN Number Decoder offer to you by Ford Trucks Enthusiasts | www.ford-trucks.com
 
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Your VIN number: 1FTHW26F9VEA47319
World Manufacturer Identifier - 1st, 2nd, 3rd Positions:
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company, USA

Make: Ford

Vehicle Type: Truck (Completed Vehicle)

Brake Type and GVWR Class - 4th Position:

Brake System: • Hydraulic brake system, Class G, GVWR 8,501-9,000 pounds, None

Line Series, Chassis Type, Body Type - 5th, 6th, 7th Positions:

Line Series: F-Series - F250

Chassis Type: 4x4

Body Type: Pickup - Crew Cab

Engine Type - 8th Position:

Engine: 7.3(445cid) DI-Turbo

Cylinders: V-8

Fuel Type: Diesel

Horse Power: TBD

Model Year - 10th Position:

Model Year: 1997

Assembly Plant - 11th Position:

Assembly Plant: Kentucky Truck: Jefferson County, Kentucky

Production Sequence Number - 12th - 17th:

Sequence Number: A47319
 
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Originally Posted by Hussler
Vin decoder is up at the very top under Articles/Specs.
Don't know if the link works but this is what it shows ...

VIN Number Decoder offer to you by Ford Trucks Enthusiasts | www.ford-trucks.com

Thanks Jim now what? 1FTHW26F9VEA47319
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</td></tr> <tr><td align="center">VIN number is not valid. Please enter a valid VIN number!</td></tr></tbody></table>
 
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Originally Posted by Dave Sponaugle
Your VIN number: 1FTHW26F9VEA47319
World Manufacturer Identifier - 1st, 2nd, 3rd Positions:
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company, USA

Make: Ford

Vehicle Type: Truck (Completed Vehicle)

Brake Type and GVWR Class - 4th Position:

Brake System: • Hydraulic brake system, Class G, GVWR 8,501-9,000 pounds, None

Line Series, Chassis Type, Body Type - 5th, 6th, 7th Positions:

Line Series: F-Series - F250

Chassis Type: 4x4

Body Type: Pickup - Crew Cab

Engine Type - 8th Position:

Engine: 7.3(445cid) DI-Turbo

Cylinders: V-8

Fuel Type: Diesel

Horse Power: TBD

Model Year - 10th Position:

Model Year: 1997

Assembly Plant - 11th Position:

Assembly Plant: Kentucky Truck: Jefferson County, Kentucky

Production Sequence Number - 12th - 17th:

Sequence Number: A47319
Thanks Dave is the 8501 - 9000 a Solid Dana 60 front? Where is the axle codes.
Is it the HD plow option?

Thanks again
 
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That info will be listed on the tag at the rear of the drivers door.

250 with a Dana 60, had to have the snow plow package as far as I know.
 
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Originally Posted by Broncoholic1
Thanks Jim now what? 1FTHW26F9VEA47319
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</td></tr> <tr><td align="center">VIN number is not valid. Please enter a valid VIN number!</td></tr></tbody></table>
Yea, ya have to careful. I go t the same error message when doing a copy / paste into it. Best to just type in.
 
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Thanks for the info. works now...

Now what..
 
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Originally Posted by Dave Sponaugle
That info will be listed on the tag at the rear of the drivers door.

250 with a Dana 60, had to have the snow plow package as far as I know.
OK, He said it was the Plow package, the Axle code is 39 on the tag .
 
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Axle code 39 is an open diff. rear end.
 
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Axle code 39 is an open diff. rear end.
^ what Darin said. If there factory gears, there 3.55's
 
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