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#608695 01/10/2010 3:54 AM
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coolHi you all thanks for any help with ID of truck here is what truck has to help,
:42 1/2 ton stackside model #4409
:R/H drive
:216 Engine # BFR496988, 4 speed &s/speed diff
:leather gas tank gromet
:door lock under handle R/H
:1 peace hood liner
:rubber around rear window
:10 planks on bed
:wind out front window (truck made in Aus had fixed window)
:10 stud wheel pattern
:all chrome is painted
:1st ID plate 1338&1339 parts & service
:2nd ID plate Holdens B736 Body # (this was put on after arriving here?)
the parts manual is issued 15 July 1942 and has built for UNITED STATES ARMY printed on front cover.
the service manual is dated 1 August 1942 General Motors Overseas Operation Division of GM Corporation Detroit, Michigan.
Contract #W-398-QM-12981 and W-398-QM-13006
The truck is in original good condition and runs well l just want to ID it correctly before l rebuild it from ground up.
I do hope you are able to help and will post some pics soon. thanks

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Welcome to Stovebolt! Hope the guys can help you. Go to General truck and post something there. You might get more answers. Good luck! grin

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Aus42Blackout, welcome and G'day!

Good to see you got one with the steering wheel in the right place! cool

I see you've already posted in the Big Bolts section.

Sit tight,I'm sure the Stovebolt gurus are trawling the archives as we speak.

Some pictures would be good.

Good luck
Jock thumbs_up

Last edited by jockbolter50; 01/11/2010 12:15 AM.

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l hope to restore it when l get a positive ID on series, when and where it was built and how it got into Aus. Hope to post some pics soon to help. the truck is the same cab as the one on home page for January 2010.
I work out of town in the Coal Mining Industry driving CAT rear dump trucks


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