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| | | | Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 | Hi , Im new on here , have just picked up a chevy truck in the vacinity of 42 -46 ,having trouble identifying it , have been told the cab has been changed at one time ,the writing on the door says 30cwt /15cwt which i presume is a tree quarter ton engine number is xr 141103 its got a holden cab 61382/ colour dlx ,kahki, date g1 has 8 stud wheels front and back ,has the kick out air vents on the floor single windscreen wiper mounted on the bottom of windscreen drivers side (rhd) im in australia , any ideas will try to get some photos up soon , from the engine number it sounds like a mapple leaf but the bonnet doesnt have the badge on the side . cheers Mal | | | | | Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 | Hy mal, welcome, Maple Leaf trucks start at 2 1/2 ton Chevy powered with five bolt Motor Wheels, so I doubt it is a Maple Leaf. Pictures sure would help. | | | | | Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 | | | | | | Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 | | | | | | Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 | some pictures, hope they help. cheers mal | | | | | Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 | Hy mal,your truck looks to me like a 1946 3/4 ton chassis with cab 125 1/4" wheelbase, hope that helps. | | | | | Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 | what about the engine number it seems to be more consistant wih the maple onescheers mal | | | | | Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 | crawled underneath today had a look at the diff and gearbox could only find number on diff -732 m204, will see if i can find some info on it cheers mal | | | | | Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 420 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 420 | looks like a 3/4 ton flatbed
| | | | | Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,756 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,756 | you bought a truck without a title. You might have to work on that a bit first.
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| | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | mal - you'll have a hard time identifying anything on that truck here, the RHD Chev trucks were produced in Canada [the only connection to Maple Leaf] and sent to Holden for further assembly, numbers won't compute with US part numbers
Bill | | | | | Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 9 | Hmmmm that make sense,the xr prefix on the engine number threw me a bit when looking up engine numbers ,not that it really matters , just would have been interesting to see what year it was ,the truck was my wifes fathers so there is a fair bit of sentimental value there .hope to start restoring it soon ,thanks for all the posts much appreciated . cheers mal | | |
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