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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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Hello
I need help with my vin code i cant find anything for an F800
it was an old fire truck that i turned into a service truck
it only goes 60 mph at 3500 in 5 high, iam wanting to change the 391 to a 460 with a 5 speed over drive but i cant even find what trans i got now or the ratio in the rear end

F80FUB01692

J F804 81 H 8HE

anybody got an idea
thanks
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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Shawn7240
Hello
I need help with my vin code i cant find anything for an F800
it was an old fire truck that i turned into a service truck
it only goes 60 mph at 3500 in 5 high, iam wanting to change the 391 to a 460 with a 5 speed over drive but i cant even find what trans i got now or the ratio in the rear end F80FUB01692J F804 81 H 8HE anybody got an idea thanksShawn
F80 = F800 2WD

F = 391 4V

U = Louisville KY Ford Truck Assembly Plant

B01692 = 1967

J = Rangoon Red

F804 = F800 Gas / 18,500 lb. Rear Axle Capacity / Hydraulic Brakes / 27,500 lb. GVWR

81 = Cab & Chassis

H = Clark Model 305-V / 5 Speed Direct

8HE: 8H = Eaton 2 Speed Rear Axle Model 17800-01 / 7.17-1 & 9.77-1 Axle Ratios / 18,500 lb. Rear Axle Capacity / E = Rockwell/Timken Front Axle / w/o HD Front Brakes / 9,000 lb. Front Axle Capacity
 

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Old Dec 7, 2007 | 04:14 PM
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Hey, Thanks alot
thats awsome
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