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Sep 22, 2012 | 11:53 AM

mrgoob

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please decode vin/tag

F26CK240978
WB:120
Color:J
Model:F264
Trans:FD
Axle:24
Max GVW:7400
HP:135
RPM:3800
DSO:0143

Thanks for your help.

Sep 22, 2012 | 12:13 PM

NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by mrgoob

F26CK240978 / WB: 120 / Color: J / Model: F264 / Trans: FD / Axle: 24 / Max GVW: 7400 / Cert. net HP: 135 / RPM: 3800 / DSO: 0143

Welcome to FTE

F26 = F250 4WD

C = 292 2V

K = Kansas City MO Assembly Plant.

240978 = 1962, assembled December 1961.

120" Wheelbase.

J = Rangoon Red.

F264 = F250 4WD, 7,400 lbs. GVWR

FD = Borg Warner T-98 4 Speed Manual Transmission.

24 = Spicer/Dana 60 Rear Axle / 4.56-1 / No Limited Slip / 5,000 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.

7,400 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

135 net HP @ 3,800 RPM

0143 = Domestic Special Order number. The truck was ordered special by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."