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Jul 31, 2010 | 05:35 PM

Hickfied

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Door Tag Decode

My buddy has a 79 F150 with the following door tag:

f14bndf0607

117 r f140 dr4 a 16

06050 1979 22

Can anyone point us to a decoder, or decode this for us?

Jul 31, 2010 | 05:45 PM

merccougar93

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f14bndf0607

f14- f150 4x4
b-6 cyl 300-4.9L
n-norfolk, VA assembly plant
f0607 is model year 1979

Jul 31, 2010 | 06:00 PM

Rockstone

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From: Sin City

Also:

117 = 117" wb
R = Light jade paint
F140 = F150 4WD
DR4 = ranger cab / styleside
A = 4sp New Process 435
16 = 3.50:1 axle ratio
06050 = 6050 GVW
22 = District office - Charlotte

Jul 31, 2010 | 06:03 PM

Hickfied

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Rockstone

Also:

117 = 117" wb
R = Light jade paint
F140 = F150 4WD
DR4 = ranger cab / styleside
A = 4sp New Process 435
16 = 3.50:1 axle ratio
06050 = 6050 GVW
22 = District office - Charlotte

Wow, thanks! Is there a book or some kind of software that will allow me to do this myself?

Jul 31, 2010 | 06:58 PM

mikeo0o0o0

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All of the above info can be found in the Ford Parts Manuals, 1973/79 truck series 100/500 master parts and accessories catalog. It's two volumes, text and illustrations and is available on CD. Try www.hipoparts.com or you also can find them on e-bay.