Help me decode this vin
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Help me decode this vin
I just scored a 1960 f250 4x4 the vin is F25 C0 R17967 118" wheel base color is F which I assume is white because that's the color on the glove box door model is f253 date 06L trans F axel 04B max gvw 7400 and what is DSO 6679 so there you have it, your efforts and info would be greatly appreciated Thanks Brian W.
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C = 292 2V
0 = 1960.
R = San Jose CA Assembly Plant.
17967 = 1960 Numerical Sequence of Assembly, the trucks specific serial number.
118" Wheelbase,
F = Light Blue (M = 1960/63 Corinthian White).
F253 = F250 4WD, 7,400 lbs. GVWR
06L: Assembled November (L) 6, 1959.
F = Borg-Warner T-98 4 Speed Manual Transmission).
04B:
04 = Spicer/Dana 60 Rear Axle / 4.56-1 / 5,200 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.
B = Spicer/Dana 44 Front Driving Axle / 4.55-1 / 3,000 lbs. Front Axle Capacity.
7,400 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.
135 net HP @ 3,600 RPM
6679 = Domestic Special Order number, truck ordered special by the original purchaser, not "bought off the lot."
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