Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using fordf100s.com ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the Site. Your continued use of the Site following any changes to these terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.

2. Site Purpose

fordf100s.com is an independent enthusiast reference site dedicated to the Ford F-100 pickup truck (1948–1983). The Site provides historical information, technical specifications, restoration guidance, parts references, buyer's guides, and interactive research tools.

The content on this Site is created by enthusiasts for enthusiasts. It does not constitute professional mechanical, engineering, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making decisions about vehicle restoration, repair, or purchase.

3. Accuracy of Information

We make every effort to ensure that specifications, production data, pricing information, and technical details published on this Site are accurate. However, this information is provided for general reference only and may contain errors, omissions, or outdated material.

Specifications, part numbers, and pricing can vary by production date, assembly plant, and individual vehicle history. Always verify information independently before making purchasing or restoration decisions. We are not responsible for decisions made based on information found on this Site.

4. Intellectual Property

All original content on fordf100s.com — including text, graphics, site design, and tool interfaces — is the property of fordf100s.com and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or republish our content without prior written permission.

"Ford," "F-100," "F-Series," and related marks are registered trademarks of Ford Motor Company. These marks are used on this Site under the principles of nominative fair use solely for the purpose of identifying and discussing Ford F-100 trucks. fordf100s.com is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Ford Motor Company.

All other trademarks, brand names, and product names mentioned on this Site are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.

5. Interactive Tools

The Site offers interactive tools including a VIN Decoder and Data Plate Decoder. These tools are provided as reference aids for enthusiasts and researchers. Results are generated based on known Ford encoding patterns and historical records.

Tool output is not guaranteed to be accurate, complete, or applicable to every vehicle. Ford changed coding conventions across production years, and individual trucks may have been modified, re-stamped, or incorrectly documented over their lifetimes. Always cross-reference tool results with physical inspection and additional sources before relying on them for purchasing, valuation, or registration purposes.

6. Affiliate Links and Advertising

Some links on this Site are affiliate links. When you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or recommendations.

We are committed to transparency. Affiliate links are disclosed in accordance with applicable guidelines, and we only recommend products and services that we believe are relevant and useful to the Ford F-100 community.

7. User Conduct

When using this Site, you agree not to:

• Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to extract content from the Site without prior written permission
• Reproduce, mirror, or republish Site content on other websites or platforms
• Attempt to interfere with, compromise, or disrupt the Site's operation or infrastructure
• Use the Site or its tools for any unlawful purpose, including fraud or misrepresentation
• Misrepresent VIN decoder or data plate decoder results as official or certified vehicle reports

8. Limitation of Liability

fordf100s.com and its operators are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Site or its content. This includes, without limitation, damages resulting from:

• Restoration or repair decisions made based on information found on this Site
• Vehicle purchases influenced by our buyer's guides, specifications, or tool outputs
• Reliance on VIN decoder or data plate decoder results for vehicle identification or valuation
• Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in any content or tool output
• Products or services obtained through affiliate links or third-party sites linked from this Site

The Site and all content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

9. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be reflected by an updated "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review these terms periodically. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes arising from or related to the use of this Site shall be resolved in accordance with applicable legal procedures.