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Old Dec 22, 2018 | 09:35 PM
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I need a little help,I have a 1990 f250 5.8l cab and half 8' box and E4OD trans.For sum reason I cannot find out what the GVW weight of this truck is .My door sticker has been gone for sum time and three ford dealerships tell me there info cannot go back that far using my vin 1FTHX25H9LKA50218 .Since ford has discontinued most parts for this age of truck l have to go after market for parts.They offten ask is the truck under 8500 lbs or over 8500 lbs gvw .I even contacted ford canada with no luck .Any info would be great .
 
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Old Dec 23, 2018 | 11:51 AM
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There is a vin decoder on the home page, under the tools drop down menu. It might tell you.
 
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Old Dec 23, 2018 | 07:36 PM
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A Marti report may provide the info you are looking for.

https://www.martiauto.com/martireports.cfm
 
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Old Dec 23, 2018 | 08:31 PM
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This is what came up on your truck. Sandy

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Class 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 kg)
Axles:
Engine Displacement (L): 5.8
Axle Configuration:
Drive Type: 4x2
Cylinders: 8
Primary Fuel Type: Gasoline
Engine Model:
Engine Brake (HP): 210
Engine Manufacturer: Ford
 
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Old Dec 24, 2018 | 09:52 AM
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Does it have a full floating or semi floating rear axle? If it doesn't the truck is most likely under 8500 GVWR.
 
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Old Dec 24, 2018 | 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by smittydoes
1FT = FoMoCo USA - Ford Truck - Complete Vehicle.

H = Class G Hydraulic Brakes - 8,501-9,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

X25 = F250 2WD Super Cab Pickup.

H = 5.8L (351W) 4V EFI

9 = Check digit, FoMoCo use only.

L = 1990.

K = Kansas City MO Assembly Plant.

A50218 = 1990 Numerical Sequence of Assembly, the trucks specific serial number.
 
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