Originally Posted by Mike B
Many States used the engine serial number on their titles back then. If you have the engine number on the title DO NOT replace the engine until you have your local DMV change your title number to the chassis number. If the engines gone, there's nothing on the title linking it back to that truck...makes a big problem down the road when title and truck don't match.
Mike B smile

They could put both the Engine serial number and the Vehicle serial number on the title.