F61 = F600 2WD (gas).

E = 361 2V or 4V XD FT engine.

V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.

CE1890 = 1978.

 

Can you decode this vin number please? Just bought the truck yesterday and looking to restore the old girl! C70DU881016

 

The image did not upload. Just looking for as much information as possible. Anything is greatly appreciated.

Vin plate

 

1961/80: The last 6 digits of the 11 digit VIN is the serial number.

1961/66: 6 numbers // 1967/77: One letter, 5 numbers. / 1978/80: Two letters, 4 numbers.

 

C70 = C700 Tilt Cab (gas).

D = 330 2V Heavy Duty FT engine.

U = Louisville KY Assembly Plant.

881016 = 1966.

 

See post #200 for VIN decode.

175" Wheelbase.

COLOR: Blank.*

C700 = C700 Tilt Cab (gas); 24,000 lbs. GVWR

191: 1 = Light Gray Crush Vinyl & Light Gray Blockweave Vinyl / 91 = 91A Standard Cab.

L = Clark model 2651-V1 or 2653-V1 5 Speed Direct or Dana/Spicer model 6352-B 5 Speed Direct.

74 = Timken model H140 Single Speed Rear Axle / 6.40-1 / 17,000 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.

24,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

164 net HP @ 3,800 RPM

370416:

37 = Buffalo NY Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.

0416 = Domestic Special Order number, truck ordered special by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."

*When there is no COLOR code stamped on the Warranty Plate, truck painted a non standard color, making it a Domestic Special Order.

 

hello guys can help me i need to know year of this truck

 

W81 = LNT800 Diesel.

Q = Caterpillar model 3208 636 cid 8 cylinder diesel.

V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.

FB2623 = 1979.

222" Wheelbase.

COLOR: Blank.*

W814 = LNT800 Diesel; 44,800 lbs. GVWR

8A8: 8A = Black Heavy Duty Vinyl - Full Width Seat / 8 = Conventional Cab without butterfly hood.

JC: J = CA emission / C = Fuller model RT-610 10 Speed Direct Manual Transmission.

D5P:

D5 = Rockwell/Timken model SQHD Single Speed Rear Axle with Hendrickson Suspension / 5.83-1 / 38,000 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.

P = Rockwell/Timken model FF-903 12,000 lbs. Capacity Front Axle with Power Steering.

44,800 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

716564:

71 = Los Angeles (SoCal) Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.

6564 = Domestic Special Order number, truck ordered special by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."

*When there is no COLOR code stamped on the Warranty Plate, truck painted a non standard color per the original purchasers order, making it a Domestic Special Order.

 

thanks thanks

 

I'm in the process of selling a tanker for my Fire Department and could use your help with the VIn

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

Y = Class 8 - Air Brakes - 33,001-55,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating range.

D80 = C800 Tilt Cab Diesel.

U = Caterpillar model 3208N or 3208T 10.4L (636 cid) 8 Cylinder Diesel or Detroit model 8V-92TA or 8V-92TTA 12.1L (736 cid) 8 Cylinder Diesel.

0 = Check digit, FoMoCo use only.

C = 1982.

V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.

A39036 = 1982 Numerical Sequence of Assembly, the trucks specific serial number.

1C = Black exterior paint.

131937:

13 = NYC Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.

1937 = Domestic Special Order number, truck ordered special by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."

175" Wheelbase.

D803 = C800 Tilt Cab Diesel, 35,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

BS6: BS = Black Heavy Duty Vinyl with Gray Appointments - Full Width Seat / 6 = 91A Standard Cab.

TRANS: Blank - No trans code, it was a Domestic Special Order, so you'll have to find a tag that identifies it.

4AP:

4A = Rockwell/Timken model R-170 Single Speed Rear Axle / 6.14-1 / 23,000 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.

P = Rockwell/Timken model FF-903 12,000 lbs. Capacity Front Axle with Power Steering.

 

Just joined first post, I recently picked up a C8000 and would like to see if you could do the vin.
D80CVV85394

 

Welcome to FTE

Pic is too small for my 74 year old eyes to make out all the codes. I'll decode what I can, you type the ones I cannot see clearly, then I'll decode them.

D80 = C800 Diesel (C8000 is a C800 w/a diesel engine).

C = Caterpillar model V-225 636 cid 8 Cylinder Diesel or Caterpillar model 3406 893 cid 6 Cylinder Diesel.

V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.

V85394 = 1975.

117" Wheelbase.

COLOR = Blank.*

D802 = C800 Diesel, 27500 lbs. GVWR

BODY =

TRANS =

AXLE =

27,500 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

71 = Los Angeles (SoCal) Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.

000? = Domestic Special Order number, truck ordered special by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."

*When there is no COLOR code stamped on the Warranty Plate, truck painted a non standard color, making it a Domestic Special Order.

 

hello i need help with this vin #R80DVCF1340 ford water truckI have just bought it from auction
but they dont have exact info.

 

R80 = LN800 Diesel.

D = Caterpillar model V225-3208 8 cylinder 636 cid diesel or Cummins model KT450 6 cylinder 1150 cid diesel.

V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.

CF1340 = 1978.

VIN when decoded, doesn't tell you much. Warranty Plate riveted to the left door face below the latch. Post a pic of it or type all the stamped info.