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Old Apr 9, 2023 | 12:14 AM
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Welcome to FTE! I'm moving you to your own thread for your truck. As much as you can, stick with this thread for questions--all the info at the top will save time for those trying to answer.

N70 = LN700 gas

F = 391 4V XD FT gas V8 (they picked up "XD" in '75)

V = Kentucky Truck Plant

A36903 = 1976 numerical series, September 1975 production

184 = 184 inch wheelbase

JX
J = Rangoon Red
X = Tan
Two tone paint although the pictures don't look like it.....

N702 = LN700 gas, 23,000 lbs GVWR

828 = I do not have clear info on that. Could be a Bostrom Levelaire seat, unsure. Standard cab without butterfly hood. Chassis cab is indicated.

2 = Clark model 282V five speed direct transmission

E3M
E3 = Eaton model 16244 two speed rear axle, 17,500 lbs capacity, 6.50 / 9.04 ratios
M = Ford 7,000 lb capacity front axle with power steering

23000 = 23,000 GVWR

A60071
A6 = Ford of Canada, Western (Lincoln-Mercury)
0071 = Special order number, a sequential number for the year.

Let me know if something doesn't line up.
 
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BODY 828: 82 = Dark Tobacco Vinyl - Full Width Seat / 8 = This could be a Standard Cab (81A) or Custom Cab (81B) without a Butterfly Hood
 
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