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LINCOLN * MERCURY |
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1960 - 1962 - 1963 - 1964 - 1965 - 1966 - 1967 - 1968 - 1969 - 1970 - 1971 - 1972 - 1973 - 1974 - 1975 |
Wanted: Pictures of VIN plates for all model years. |
1961 |
First
Digit: |
Second
Digit: |
Code |
Model Year |
Code |
Assembly Plant |
1 |
1961 |
E |
Mahwah,
NJ |
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H |
Lorain,
OH |
J |
Los
Angeles, CA |
K |
Kansas
City, KS |
R |
San
Jose, CA |
W |
Wayne,
MI |
Y |
Wixom,
MI |
Z |
St.
Louis, MO |
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Third
& Fourth Digits: |
Code |
Body
Style |
Code |
Body
Style |
Comet |
Mercury |
11 |
2
dr. Sedan |
41 |
2
dr. Meteor Sedan 600 |
12 |
4
dr. Sedan |
42 |
4
dr. Meteor Sedan 600 |
17 |
2
dr. Sedan S-22 |
51 |
2
dr. Meteor Sedan 800 |
21 |
2
dr. Station Wagon |
52 |
4
dr. Meteor Sedan 800 |
22 |
4
dr. Station Wagon |
54 |
4
dr. Meteor Hardtop 800 |
Lincoln |
57 |
2
dr. Meteor Hardtop 800 |
82 |
4
dr. Continental Sedan |
62 |
4
dr. Monterey Sedan |
86 |
4
dr. Continental Convertible |
64 |
4
dr. Monterey Hardtop |
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65 |
4
dr. Monterey Convertible |
67 |
2
dr. Monterey Hardtop |
74 |
6-9
Pass. 4 dr. Commuter Wagon |
76 |
6-9
Pass. 4 dr. Colony Park Wagon |
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Fifth
Digit: |
Last
Six Digits: |
Code |
Engine |
Production
Numbers |
D |
6-144 OHV, Lo. Comp., 84 octane |
Comet |
Lincoln |
Mercury |
E |
6-170 Low Comp., 84 octane |
800001/^ |
600001/^ |
500001/^ |
H |
8-430 2 bar. carb. |
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K |
8-430 2 bar. carb., Lo. Comp., 84 octane |
R |
8-292 2
bar. carb., Lo. Comp., before 1/1961 |
R |
8-390 4 bar. carb., Lo.
Comp., 84 octane |
S |
6-144 OHV |
T |
8-390 2 bar. carb., Lo. Comp., before 1/1961 |
T |
8-292 2
bar. carb., Lo. Comp., 84
octane |
U |
6-170 OHV |
V |
6-223 1 bar. carb. |
W |
8-292 2 bar. carb. |
X |
8-352 2
bar. carb. |
Y |
8-390 4
bar. carb. |
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Location:
Comet - Stamped into the top of the left brace
from the top of the firewall to the
left wheel base.
Lincoln - Stamped into the right front inner fender
apron under the hood.
Mercury - Stamped into the top right frame side rail
forward of cowl under the hood. |
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= and up |
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