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May 25, 2015 | 07:24 PM

Dean6586

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Warranty tag decode

Just need a little help with a few things
Model-101
Body-581
Color-m
Trans-a
Axel-09
Dso-21
Any help would be great thanks

May 25, 2015 | 10:09 PM

NumberDummy

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Warranty Plate decode.

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Originally Posted by Dean6586

Just need a little help with a few things.

COLOR: M / Model: F101 / Body: 581 / Trans: A / Axle: 09 / DSO: 21

Welcome to FTE

These codes are the same for all 1964/66 F100's, but the Body, Trans & Axle codes are specific to certain years.

Since you didn't post the VIN .. if you want it decoded correctly, what year is it?

May 26, 2015 | 04:02 PM

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its a 1965

May 26, 2015 | 10:58 PM

NumberDummy

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Originally Posted by Dean6586

Just need a little help with a few things, 1965 F100:

COLOR: M / MODEL: F101/ BODY: 581 / TRANS: A / AXLE: 09 / MAX GVW LBS: 4200 / DSO: 21

M = Wimbledon White.

F101 = F100 2WD .. 4,200 lbs. GVWR

581: 5 = Red Crush Vinyl & Red Wicker Pattern Vinyl // 81 = 81A Standard Cab.

A = Ford type 3.03 3 Speed Manual all Syncromesh Transmission.

09 = Ford 9" Rear Axle / 3.70-1 / 3,300 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.

4,200 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

21 = Atlanta GA Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.