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| | | | Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 116 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 116 | So my '42 and '46 both have replacement engines with no stamps. Are there any other places on the body, frame, that may have some sort of ID? I'd really like the try and find the history of the 1942 but I keep running into dead ends.
1942 BK 1/2 Ton Pickup
1954 3800 1 Ton Pickup
| | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | 1942 Vehicle Number "Stamped on plate on right side of cowl under hood" 1946 Vehicle Number "Stamped on plate on right side of cowl under hood" Do you have a title or registration? | | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | engine numbers were used most places as the title "vin" back then, so if you're talking about ownership history tracking, you're likely out of luck .... nothing on the frames in the 40's, the only other identification number of interest would be the factory serial and model ID number plate that should be on the pass side cowl under the hood, but that'll just confirm the year
Bill | | | | | Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 116 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 116 | That's what I was afraid of. That's too bad. Thanks for the help.
1942 BK 1/2 Ton Pickup
1954 3800 1 Ton Pickup
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