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May 2, 2005 | 05:59 PM

supercab4x4dually

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Vin # Decoding

I know im not in the right spot but I did a search and can't seem to find vin # decoding.it's a 1974 F-250 with the vin# F10GCD01479.The truck is 150 mile's from me,and I want to know what it is before I do the drive.I might buy it.Thank's with any help.Sincerly

May 2, 2005 | 06:42 PM

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you can go here to decode your info....you need the door tag for more info though...

this is what you get with just the VIN#...

Model Year: 76
Series: F100 - 4x2 Pickup
Engine: 8 Cyl, 302ci (5.0L) 2bbl
Assembly Plant: Ontario Truck

May 2, 2005 | 06:57 PM

supercab4x4dually

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It was a Colorodo Forest Ranger truck and it has a tag under the vin# with the #36598COLO.

May 2, 2005 | 09:17 PM

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36598COLO

Looks to me like DSO Code 36 ( ? Denver)

Special order #598 for the state government.

or it is a general Government order number 36598

in which the government DSO code on the plate should read 83

May 2, 2005 | 09:21 PM

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Check the Read First: FAQ thread at the top of the 73-9 forum for VIN and rating plate info.

May 2, 2005 | 09:41 PM

supercab4x4dually

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Okay.thank's for the help.Now I know it was something someone swaped cab's on becouse it's registerd as a 74 Ford P/U,and it's 3/4 ton 4x4.Thank's fpr the help guy's,and sorry for posting in wrong spot.Sincerly..

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