1960 Ford Vehicle Identification Numbers (vin)







FORD VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

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1960
First Digit:		Second Digit:
Code	Model Year	Code	Assembly Plant
0	1960	A	Atlanta, GA
		C	Chester, PA
		D	Dallas, TX
		E	Mahwah, NJ
		F	Dearborn, MI
		G	Chicago, IL
		H	Lorain, OH
		J	Los Angeles, CA
		K	Kansas City, KS
		N	Norfolk, VA
		P	Twin Cities, MN
		R	San Jose, CA
		S	Pilot Plant
		T	Metuchen, NJ
		U	Louisville, KY
		Y	Wixom, MI

Third & Fourth Digits:
Code	Body Style	Code	Body Style
Falon		Galaxie
11	2 dr. Sedan	51	2 dr. Club Sedan
12	4 dr. Sedan	52	4 dr. Town Sedan
21	Station Wagon	53	2 dr. Starliner Club Victoria
22	4 dr. Station Wagon	54	4 dr. Town Victoria
27	Ranchero	55	2 dr. Sunliner Convertible
Custom 300		Station Wagons
31	2 dr. Sedan	61	2 dr. Ranch Wagon
32	4 dr. Sedan	62	4 dr. Ranch Wagon
Fairlane		64	6 Pass. 4 dr. Country Sedan
31	2 dr. Club Sedan	66	9 Pass. 4 dr. Country Sedan
32	4 dr. Town Sedan	68	9 Pass. 4 dr. Country Squire
33	Business Sedan	69	2 dr. Courier Commercial Ranch Wagon
Fairlane 500		Thunderbird
41	2 dr. Club Sedan	71	2 dr. Hardtop
42	4 dr. Town Sedan	73	2 dr. Convertible

Fifth Digit:		Last Six Digits:
Code	Engine	Production Numbers
G	8-352 4 Bar. Carb., Lo Comp. Export, 84 octane	100001/^ (Ford)
T	8-292 2 Bar. Carb., Lo Comp. Export, 84 octane	500001/^ (Mercury)
V	6-223	800001/^ (Lincoln/Continental Mark)
W	8-292 2 Bar. Carb.
X	8-352 2 Bar. Carb.
Y	8-352 4 Bar. Carb.
Falon
D	6-144 OHV lo. Comp. 84 octane
S	6-144 OHV
Thunderbird
J	8-430
Y	8-352

Location: Full Sized Ford - Stamped into the frames top right side-rail forward of the front suspension member. Thunderbird - Stamped into the top front fender cross-brace on the right side of the hood lock plate. Falcon - Stamped from the top of the firewall to the left front wheelhouse.		/^ = and up

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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

1960