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Old 03-10-2013, 08:19 PM
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Vin decoding?

Trying to decode vin on my 66
Everywhere says not valid?
Vin is f10bc748107
 
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Old 03-10-2013, 10:46 PM
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found what i needed
just had to ask at the right place
 
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Old 03-11-2013, 01:08 AM
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Originally Posted by 6cannons
Trying to decode VIN on my 66. Everywhere says not valid? F10BC748107
F10 = F100 2WD

B = 300 1V I-6.

C = Oakville Ontario Canada Truck Assembly Plant.

748107 = 1966, assembled September 1965.

Automakere went to 17 digit VIN's in 1980/81. Some online decoders do not recognize 11 digit VIN's.
 
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thanks numberdummie i found the tag on the door
is beat up bad i can make out the raised numbers lust not what they mean
they are in this order
any help would be awsome

129 jh e b1 f ab

5000 150 3600 b7

i just bougt the truck two weeks ago and im tring to learn all i can about it
before i start work on it
 
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Originally Posted by 6cannons
I found the tag on the door, it's beat up bad. I can make out the raised numbers, just not what they mean.
Identified them for you.

W.B. 129 / COLOR: JH / MODEL: F100 / BODY: E81 / TRANS: F / AXLE: A8 / MAX GVWR LBS: 5000 / CERT NET HP: 150 / RPM: 3600 / DSO: B7
129" Wheelbase.

JH: J = Rangoon Red / H = Sahara Beige.

F100 2WD, 5,000 lbs. GVWR

E81: E = Red Crush Vinyl & Red Cody Pattern Woven Plastic / 81 = 81B Custom Cab.

F = Borg Warner T-18 4 Speed Manual Transmission.

A8 = Dana 44 Rear Axle / 3.54-1 / Limited Slip / 3,300 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.

5,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

150 net HP @ 3,600 RPM

B7 = Ford Motor Co. of Canada Ltd., Pacific Lincoln-Mercury District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.

You omitted the MODEL code, I added it based on the GVWR
 
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