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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 01:49 PM
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Warranty plate decoding help please

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F25DR663058

129 JM F250 E81 N B4

7500 172 4000 72
 
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by tw65f250cs
Thank you in advance for the info!





F25DR663058

129 JM F250 E81 N B4

7500 172 4000 72
F25 2 Wheel Drive F250
D= 352 CID 2 Barrel Carb.
R= Assembled at the San Jose, CA Assembly Plant
663058= Assembled March 1965
129= wheel base in inches
JM= J Rangoon Red, W Wimbledon White
F250 = 7500 Gvw
E81= E=Red Crush Vinyl & Red Check Stripe Woven Plastic// 81B Custom Cab
N= New Process 435 4 Speed manual Transmission
B4= Dana 69.4.56:1 Limited Slip/5000 lb. capacity
7500 GVW
172= Net rated Horsepower
4000= RPM
72= Ordered by the San Jose District Sales office for the dealer, with digit most likely sold off the lot, not a special order.
 
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Old Apr 17, 2013 | 02:51 PM
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Thanks Rob!
 
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Originally Posted by tw65f250cs
Thank you in advance for the info!


F25DR663058 / 129 JM F250 E81 N B4 7500 172 4000 72
F25 = F250 2WD

D = 352 2V

R = San Jose CA Assembly Plant.

663058 = 1965, assembled March 1965.

129" Wheelbase.

JM: J = Rangoon Red / M = Wimbledon White.

F250 2WD, 7,500 lbs. GVWR

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

N = New Process 435 4 Speed Manual Transmission.

B4 = Dana 60 Rear Axle / 4.10-1 * / Limited Slip / 5,200 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.

7,500 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

172 net HP @ 4,000 RPM

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

* (Post 2) B4 = 4.56-1 ~ 1964 F250 only / E = Red Check Stripe ~ 1964 only.
 
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Thanks for the correction Bill... I was actually curious about that previous info, since I'm currently researching my rear end options!
 
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