11 digit vin number help
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Hello all! I inherited my grandfathers old truck. I always liked the truck, it was always stored in his garage and never ran since I was a kid ( now in my mid 40s). I just would like to know any info on it. Door tag says F60ch346360 156-L-F60281AFF2. Any help is greatly appreciated.
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See your other thread in the 1961/66 forum where I decoded it.
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E34 = E300 Regular Van.
G = 302 2V
H = Lorain OH Assembly Plant.
C87189 = 1969 Econoline (1969 serial number range: C70,001-G30,00) / G87189 = 1970 Econoline (1970 serial number range: G30,001-J70,000).
G = 302 2V
H = Lorain OH Assembly Plant.
C87189 = 1969 Econoline (1969 serial number range: C70,001-G30,00) / G87189 = 1970 Econoline (1970 serial number range: G30,001-J70,000).
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Y90 = LTS900 Diesel.
2 = Detroit model 6-71N 426 cid 6 Cylinder Diesel or Cummins model NTC290 855 cid 6 Cylinder Diesel.
V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.
AG5591 = 1978.
203" Wheelbase.
J3: J =Rangoon Red / 3 = Dark Red Metallic.
Y906 = LTS900 Diesel .. 54,000 lbs. GVWR
HH8: HH = Tobacco Vinyl / 8 = 81A Standard Cab or 81B Custom Cab, both w/o Butterfly Hood.
No TRANS code = Domestic Special Order.
D8S:
D8 = Rockwell-Timken model SQHD Single Speed Rear Axle with Hendrickson Suspension / 4.88-1 / 38,000 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.
S = Rockwell-Timken model FH-901 Front Axle with Power Steering / 16,000 lbs. Front Axle Capacity.
54,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.
121189:
12 = Buffalo NY Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.
1189 = Domestic Special Order number, truck special ordered by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."
In order to discover what the transmission is, you may be able to get a Marti Report (martiauto.com) for this truck. The report isn't free.
2 = Detroit model 6-71N 426 cid 6 Cylinder Diesel or Cummins model NTC290 855 cid 6 Cylinder Diesel.
V = Kentucky Truck Assembly Plant.
AG5591 = 1978.
203" Wheelbase.
J3: J =Rangoon Red / 3 = Dark Red Metallic.
Y906 = LTS900 Diesel .. 54,000 lbs. GVWR
HH8: HH = Tobacco Vinyl / 8 = 81A Standard Cab or 81B Custom Cab, both w/o Butterfly Hood.
No TRANS code = Domestic Special Order.
D8S:
D8 = Rockwell-Timken model SQHD Single Speed Rear Axle with Hendrickson Suspension / 4.88-1 / 38,000 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.
S = Rockwell-Timken model FH-901 Front Axle with Power Steering / 16,000 lbs. Front Axle Capacity.
54,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.
121189:
12 = Buffalo NY Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the truck from.
1189 = Domestic Special Order number, truck special ordered by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."
In order to discover what the transmission is, you may be able to get a Marti Report (martiauto.com) for this truck. The report isn't free.
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It's a 1960 F100 and a member of the 1957/60 forum, where you also posted this pic, decoded it for you.
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