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FALCON IDENTIFICATION
PLANT
N1143_1
FIG.
1-1960-61 Falcon Patent Plate
PATENT PLATE
Fig.
1 illustrates a
Falcon
patent
plate
and its
elements.
The
plate
is on
the
rear
face of the left front
door
inner
panel.
The 1962 falcon
patent plate is similar
to
the one
use<1 in
1960·61
(Fig.
1).
The
serial number
and
vehicle
data
lines
have
exchanged locations
for
1962.
Also,
a
DSO space
is
shown on
the
vehicle
data
tine,
and
the
axle
and trans
·
mission
codes
exchanged
locations.
MODEL YEAR
Symbol
o
I
2
ASSEMBLY PLANT
A-
Atlanta
H
-lonin
K- Kansas
Clly
MODEL
Year
1960
1961
1962
R-$a
n
Jose
S-
Pil
ot Plant
T
-
Metuchen
The
model
code
number shows the
product
line
series
in the first digit.
The
second digit
shows
the
body type:
an
odd
number shows
a
two·door
model,
while an
even
number
shows a
four-door model.
SERIES
10-PASSENGER CARS
II.
12
..
..
.............
.
17
.
. .
2· 000r
. ...........
. 4·
000r
.2·
000r
Futun
SERIES
20-STATION WAGONS
21.
...
........
.
...
.
22.
26.
.
21.
29.
ENGINE
...
2·0001
.
...
4·0001
.4·0001
Country Squlrl
..
Ranchero
. ........
..
Sedan
O,lInry
S.
.
.6 Cylinder OH V Hleublc Inch
D
.
.....
6 Cylinder OHV 144 cubic Inch
(Low
compresslon-84 octane)
U.
. ...
.
............
..
6 Cylinder 0 H V 170 cubic Inch
E
......
6 Cyll
nder OHV
170
cubic
Inch
(
Low compresslon-a4
Dchne)
CONSfCUTIVE UNIT NUMBER
Each model
year,
each assembly plant begins with consecutive
model
numbers
100001 and
continues on
for each car built.
BODY
58A
..
59
A
.
.
64A
.
64A
(RPO)
..
64
C.
66A
.
71A
..
71 B
..
78
A.
.4·
Door Sed.ln
2·
000r Walon
..
..
2·
000r Sedan
1961
2·000r
Furur,
.1962 2· Door Futun
.
Ranchero
.
....
.
4-000r
Walon
.
4· Door Country Squire Walon
.
Sedan Delivery
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