'74 11-digit VIN decode help

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Aug 25, 2018 | 02:33 AM

rb1970

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'74 11-digit VIN decode help

Hi, I am having trouble finding decode info for a 1974 E200 Van.
VIN: E24GHU00426

any help/links would be appreciated

Aug 28, 2018 | 02:33 PM

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anyone? All the charts I can find don't seem to match up.
here's the other numbers on the plackard:
123 M E240 21 6 17
05250 52

Aug 28, 2018 | 03:24 PM

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VIN: E24GHU00426 // WB: 123 / COLOR: M / MODEL: E240 / BODY: 21 / TRANS: G / AXLE: 17 / MAX GVW LBS: 05250 / DSO: 52

E24 = E200 Regular Van.

G = 302 2V

H = Lorain OH Assembly Plant.

U00426 = 1974.

123" Wheelbase.

M = Wimbledon White.

E240 = E200 Regular Van; 5,250 lbs. GVWR

21 = Light Blue & Medium Blue Vinyl.

G = C4 Automatic Transmission.

17 = Ford 9" Rear Axle / 3.25-1 / 3,300 lbs. Axle Capacity.

5,250 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

52 = Dallas TX Ford District Sales Office, where the original selling dealer ordered the van from.