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Old Sep 4, 2015 | 02:16 PM
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1988 vin decode

Alright looking at getting info.
1Fthf26g0jnB...looks like 88. HD. And what makes it special?
 
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Old Sep 4, 2015 | 05:21 PM
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<p>that is a partial VIN, and the number you give does not jive with anything i have.</p><p>without the full 17 digit VIN&nbsp; there really is no way to decode it properly.</p>
 
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34951 is the last
 
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<p>nothing special. it is a 88 F-250 4X4 regular cab with a 460 engine and automatic overdrive trans</p>
 
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What makes it HD?
 
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<p>the weight rating and rear axle. the F-250 LD had a semi floating 10.25 rear axle, the HD had a full floating 10.25 rear axle.</p><p>LD was 8600lbs&nbsp; and HD was 8800 lbs rating if i remember correctly</p>
 
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