Author Topic: Ford Spacesaver Spare tire For Sale  (Read 2356 times)

dul02152

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Ford Spacesaver Spare tire For Sale
« on: October 05, 2018, 04:47:12 AM »
For Sale Ford B.F. Goodrich Spacesaver Spare tire.  Shows F 78 -14, Replaces 7.75-14 with i believe a part number on the back, "04900A404 2". Is this a part number? Any to decode year and which Ford used this type spare. Plus it has never been used.
$1500 or OBO
« Last Edit: October 05, 2018, 06:21:48 PM by dul02152 »

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Re: Ford Spacesaver Spare tire For Sale
« Reply #1 on: October 05, 2018, 08:13:34 AM »
Price?
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Re: Ford Spacesaver Spare tire For Sale
« Reply #2 on: October 05, 2018, 08:37:31 AM »
Thats a date code with manufacturing info

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Re: Ford Spacesaver Spare tire For Sale
« Reply #3 on: October 05, 2018, 12:22:34 PM »
Can you determine Model and Year it applies to?

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Re: Ford Spacesaver Spare tire For Sale
« Reply #4 on: October 07, 2018, 03:49:00 PM »
Looks like this tire is after the government mandated standard tire date code that came to be in 1971. The DOT code equals 1974 40Th week.  Does not have the double style valve stem, regular value stem.  Ford B.F. Goodrich Spacesaver Spare tire and cover.  F 78 -14; DOT Number "04900A404 2". The last three DOT numbers are the date code; 404 translates to 1974 40th week. Price $ 600