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This is Norm Roemer`s 1964 Ford stepside truck with a 3 speed on the column,engine is a 292 v-8. The truck was purchased from Wm Vaughn 3 years ago. It has an a-m radio and was repainted in the summer of 1996 back to its original color of carribian turquoise with a cream pearl accent scheme on the hood and fenders. The truck also has the original wooden bed, new tires and brakes. Norm has plans to refinish the wooden bed at a later date.
1964 Ford 1/2 -Ton F-100 Pickup
Ford light duty trucks received a new grille for 1964. It featured eight open rectangular stampings. Also, the Ford block letters above the grille were spaced a bit further apart. The cab roof was an inch higher. The three spoke steering wheel was color keyed . More padding was used in the seatback and four more pounds of insulation were added. Buyers could choose from the wood floor Flareside or steel floor two-piece Styleside. The latter had double-walled pickup box construction and a single, center-latched tailgatethat could easily be operated with one hand.The Flareside and the Styleside were offered in 6.5 ft. and 8 ft. versions. The new 128 in. wheelbase Styleside was designed in particular for pickup campers applications.
Ford records show the following F-100 production break-outs; (Chassis & Cowl) 13; (Chassis & Cab) 15,845; ( Platform & Rack)175; ( Platform) 20; ( Flareside Pickup ) 28,876; ( Styleside Pickup ) 152,272; (4x4 cab ) 330; ( 4x4 Flareside Pickup ) 802; ( 4x4 Styleside Pickup ) 2,922
I.D. DATA (1964 F-100)
VIN located on rating plate. The first three symboles indicated series: F10=F-100 (2X4) ; F11=F-100 (4X4). The fourth symbol indicates engine: J=223 cid six ; C=292 cid medium-duty V8 ; D=292 cid heavy-duty V8. The fifth symbol indicates assembly plant : A=Atlanta, Ga. ; D=Dallas, Texas ; E=Mahwah, N.J. ; G=Chicago, ILL. ; H=Lorain, Ohio ; K=Kansas City, Kan. ;L=Dearborn, Mich. ; ( Truck ) ; N=Norfolk,Va.; P=Twin Cities, Minn. ; R=San Joes, Calif. ; S=Allen Park, Mich. ; U=Louisville,Ky. ; The last six symboles indicate the sequential productions number.
Convenience Options 1964 F-100
Four-wheel drive. Right-hand sun visor. Left or right- hand storage compartment. Windshield washer. Two-speed electric windshield wipers. Seat belts. Radio. Safety package ( padded dash and visors ). Fresh air heater. Grille guard. ICC clearance and marker lights. Bright metal bodyside molding (Styleside). Full foam cushion seat. Outside rearview mirrors. Heavy-duty rear springs. (Custom Cab Package) Includes: Spriped upholstery with bolster and vinyl facings; chrome horn ring; cigar lighter; left-hand armrest; right-hand sunvisor; extra insulation; bright metal grille and headlight assembly; bright metal windshield reveal; matched locks on both doors; and two-tone interior.
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