Here is the Warranty plate data from a specific Ford Econoline
| WARRANTY NUMBER | |||||||
| E10SH370072 | |||||||
| W.B. | COLOR | MODEL | BODY | TRANS | AXLE | ||
|
090 | E103 | 87A | A | 02 | |
|
| MAX G.V.W. LBS | CERT. NET H.P. | R.P.M. | D.S.O. | ||||
| 3800 | 79 | 4000 | 830034 | ||||
3-window pickup,
Notes: military tag:
Nomenclature Truck, Cargo, pickup, 4X2
Make & Model Ford E100, 1963
Manufacturer's serial no. E10SH370072
Vehicle Wt unloaded 2730 #
Payload 895#
Gross wt max 3800#
Date of delivery 1/63
Contract DA-20-113-ORD-29660
Federal stock number 2E20-889-1628
| Year - Model Name: | 1963 E100 | |
| Warranty Number: | E10SH370072 | |
| Series Code (1st - 3rd digits): | E10 | Ford Econoline - pickup |
| Engine (4th digit): | S | 144 cui I6 |
| Assembly Plant (5th digit): | H | Lorain, Ohio |
| Year/month built: | January 1963 | |
| Wheelbase (front to rear axle distance): | 090 | 90" |
| Color: | if blank = special ordered color | |
| Model: | E103 | Pickup 3,600 lbs. GVW, 1/2-ton payload |
| Interior Soft Trim (first digit of Body): | not indicated in 1963 | |
| Body Style (last digits in Body): | 87A | Standard Pickup (3-window) |
| Transmission: | A | Ford 3-speed manual, model 3.03 HEF Gears: 1st=3.41, 2nd=1.86, 3rd=1.00, R=3.51 |
| Rear Axle: | 02 | WCC-C, 7" gear 4.00:1 ratio, 2300 lbs. rating |
| MAX G.V.W. LBS: | 3800 | 3,800 pounds - gross vehicle weight. 1/2-ton (1,000 lbs.) payload capacity (special military 1/2-ton) |
| CERT. NET H.P. (Horsepower) R.P.M: | 79 4000 | 79 H.P. @ 4,000 R.P.M. |
| Regional Sales District: | 83 | Government |
| Special Order: | 0034 | This vehicle was special ordered. If the paint code is blank, it might have been a special paint color. |
NOTES: The following may or may not apply to this particular vehicle.
Thanks for the positive comments that have been left on this site. It is still a work in progress.