purchasing a F700 vin decode help please

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May 31, 2014 | 10:20 AM

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ColtCCO

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Originally Posted by NumberDummy

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AXLE code not listed in VIN, listed separately (printed) on the Certification Label.

1FD = FoMoCo USA - Ford Truck - Incomplete Vehicle.

N = Class 6 (Hydraulic Brakes): 19,501-26,000 lbs. GVWR

F70 = F700 (gas).

H = 370 2V or 4V

3 = Check Digit - FoMoCo use only.

K = 1989.

V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.

A31022 = 1989 Numerical Sequence of Assembly, the trucks specific serial number.

Thanks a bunch! I believe the axle code is "W3M". Any idea what that means?

May 31, 2014 | 02:07 PM

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NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by ColtCCO

Thanks a bunch! I believe the axle code is: W3M

W3M:

W3 = Rockwell model RS-17-220 Two Speed Rear Axle / 6.14/8.57 / 17,500 lbs. Capacity.

M = 7,000 lbs. Capacity Ford Front Axle with Power Steering.

May 11, 2017 | 02:50 PM

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Ok, not new to the Site but this seems to be the Medium duty vin decode thread, what would a
1
F
D
X
J74
O/0
H
V
A57447
be? Thanks in advance.

May 11, 2017 | 04:57 PM

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NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by watongaokie

Ok, not new to the site but this seems to be the Medium Duty VIN decode site.

1FDXJ74O0HVA57447

1FD = FoMoCo USA - Ford Truck - Incomplete Vehicle.

X = Class 7 - Air Brakes - 26,001-33,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

J74 = B700 Diesel (B = School Bus).

O =

This is the engine code, but there's no letter O or a zero.

0 = Check digit, FoMoCo use only (I've never seen a zero used for a check digit).

H = 1987.

V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.

A57447 = 1987 Numerical Sequence of Assembly, the trucks specific serial number.

May 15, 2017 | 09:53 AM

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lmort

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VIN decode

I need help with a VIN on my old ford truck F85P9433923. Any help would be appreciated.

May 17, 2017 | 12:17 PM

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NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by lmort

I need help with a VIN on my old ford truck F85P9433923. Any help would be appreciated.

It's a 1959 F850 w/a 401 4V

I decoded this VIN in your other post, but...as I said before, the 6th digit (decodes to the assembly plant) is a letter, not a number.

May 19, 2017 | 12:00 AM

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Can you decode this
F81FUE90712
212 F810 D281 2FBE
3000 199 3800 721076

Last edited by M00S; May 25, 2017 at 03:41 PM. Reason: Wrong thread

May 27, 2017 | 10:36 AM

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NumberDummy

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Can you decode this?

F81FUE90712 / WB: 212 / COLOR: Blank* / MODEL: F810 / BODY: D281 / TRANS: 2 / AXLE: FBE / MAX GVW LBS: 30000 / CERT NET HP: 199 / RPM: 3800 / DSO: 721076

F81 = F800 (gas).

F = 391 4V FT engine.

U = Louisville KY Assembly Plant.

E90712 = 1969.

212" Wheelbase.

F810 = F800 (gas), 30,000 lbs. GVWR

D281: D2 = Charcoal Black Corinthian Vinyl & Charcoal Black Lariat Pattern Woven Plastic / 81 = 81B Custom Cab.

2 = Clark model 282V 5 Speed Direct.

FBE:

FB = Eaton model 18221 Two Speed Rear Axle / 6.50/8.87 / 22,000 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.

E = Ford Rockwell Timken 9,000 lbs. Capacity Front Axle.

30,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

199 net HP @ 3,800 RPM

721076: 72 = San Jose (NorCal) Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.

1076 = Domestic Special Order Number, truck special ordered by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."

*This referred to the non standard paint color, why there is no COLOR code stamped on the Warranty Plate.

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Sep 26, 2017 | 01:34 AM

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Big Popie

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I like big trucks and I can not lie

Dec 3, 2017 | 04:21 PM

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Gary38532

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what about this one?

Dec 3, 2017 | 08:16 PM

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NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by Gary38532

what about this one?

Decoded a coupla minutes ago in your other thread.

Jan 4, 2020 | 10:53 PM

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adventure-west

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One more vin for you?

Hey numberdummy i got one for you if you wouldnt mind helping me out. I know its a 79 LN702, 370 5/2 speed. Not able to find any info on the N’s but I hope for trans and rear end specs. Thanks in advance.

Feb 5, 2020 | 02:00 PM

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If you could decode one for me, this is on an 88 F700 I'm looking to buy.
1FDPF70H5JVA37685

Thanks!

Feb 10, 2020 | 10:22 AM

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NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by adventure-west

Post a larger picture, I cannot read this puppy and it cannot be enlarged.

Feb 10, 2020 | 10:31 AM

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NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by mrstang01

If you could decode one for me, this is on an 88 F700 I'm looking to buy.

1FDPF70H5JVA37685

1FD = FoMoCo USA - Ford Truck - Incomplete Vehicle.

P = Class 7 Hydraulic Brakes, 26,001-33,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating range.

F70 = F700 (gas).

H = 370 2V or 4V (6.1L).

5 = Check digit, FoMoCo use only.

J = 1988.

V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.

A37685 = 1988 Numerical Sequence of Assembly, the trucks specific serial number.

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