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Old Jan 13, 2014 | 10:40 PM
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Hey guys, I see everyone putting their vins into decoders and getting all sorts of cool info but I have no luck at this with my '65 F100..
vin is: F11DL711715
If someone can decode this, I would really appreciate it, and let me know how you did it!

Thanks!
 
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Old Jan 14, 2014 | 11:55 AM
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From: Eastern Oregon
F11 F100 4 Wheel Drive
D= 352 CID, V8 engine with 2 barrel carb
L= Wayne, Michigan Assembly Plant
711715 Assembled in July 1965

Post the information off the warranty tag on the drivers door if you want the rest of the story.
 
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Old Jan 14, 2014 | 02:22 PM
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Thats awesome! Only thing is i put in a typo..it starts F10, instead of F11. Its a 2wd. The door tag is painted over, but from.what i can make out, it reads:
F10DL711715
115 JW F100 E81 A 08
5000 172 4000 36

Cheers!
 
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Old Jan 15, 2014 | 01:03 AM
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From: Eastern Oregon
115 Wheelbase in inches
JW Rangoon Red/ Marlin Blue
F100 2wd F100
E81= E Red Crush Vinyl & Red Ladder Patern Woven Plastic // 81 = 81B Custom Cab
A= Ford Type 3.03 all Syncromesh 3 speed medium manual transmission
08 = Ford 9" Rear Axle / 3.50-1 / non Limited Slip / 3300 lb. Rear Axle Capacity
5000 GVW
172 Net HP
4000 RPM
36 Dealer ordered the truck from the Louisville, KY District sales office, two digit DSO, not a special order, most likely purchased off the lot.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2014 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Fellenz
Thats awesome! Only thing is i put in a typo..it starts F10, instead of F11.

COLOR: JW
Look at the COLOR code again, there is no way...none, that Ford would paint a truck red and blue!
 
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