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Old Oct 24, 2002 | 11:19 PM
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I am thinking about picking up a 50's Merc F500 but would like to decipher the vin. Can't seem to find anyone that knows where to look. Would really appreciate any help....vin 1815072TK-11981....Thanks.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2002 | 10:41 PM
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Try www.mercurytrucks.com. Hope I remembered right. I didnt write it down because we dont see too many Mercury trucks down here in central Texas!
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Old Oct 26, 2002 | 12:00 AM
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Thanks for the Tip BellM. Tried the site but nobody home....don't know why it's so tuff to find anything but I'll keep trying. Thanks again.
 
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Old Oct 26, 2002 | 10:32 AM
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Need help deciphering a vin

I have a 51 Merc and Ford. Since they are canadian trucks they aren't easily deciphered. I sent a letter to Ford Canada to see if they could decipher it have got anything back and that was a month ago.

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Old Oct 26, 2002 | 11:27 AM
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