Here is the Warranty plate data from a specific Ford Econoline
| WARRANTY NUMBER | |||||||
| E14TH223843 | |||||||
| W.B. | COLOR | MODEL | BODY | TRANS | AXLE | ||
|
090 | E144 | 89A | 01 | |
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| MAX G.V.W. LBS | CERT. NET H.P. | R.P.M. | D.S.O. | ||||
| 4350 | 4000 | ||||||
Notes: serial number is incorrect since 89A BODY indicates a 1963 model.
| Year - Model Name: | 1962 E100 | |
| Warranty Number: | E14TH223843 | |
| Series Code (1st - 3rd digits): | E14 | Ford Econoline - Van |
| Engine (4th digit): | T | 170 cui I6 |
| Assembly Plant (5th digit): | H | Lorain, Ohio |
| Year/month built: | October 1961 | |
| Wheelbase (front to rear axle distance): | 090 | 90" |
| Color: | if blank = special ordered color | |
| Model: | E144 | Van (regular length) 4,350 lbs. GVW, 3/4-ton payload |
| Interior Soft Trim (first digit of Body): | not indicated in 1962 | |
| Body Style (last digits in Body): | 89A | Cargo Van - with R.H. body side doors (less windows) |
| Transmission: | missing data | |
| Rear Axle: | 01 | WCC-D or WCC-M, 7-1/4" gear 3.50:1 ratio, 2300 lbs. rating |
| MAX G.V.W. LBS: | 4350 | 4,350 pounds - gross vehicle weight. 3/4-ton (1,500 lbs.) payload capacity |
| CERT. NET H.P. (Horsepower) R.P.M: | 4000 | missing data (not included on Falcon models) |
| Regional Sales District: | not indicated in 1961 to mid-1962 | |
| Special Order: | not a special order (or missing data) | |
NOTES: The following may or may not apply to this particular vehicle.
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