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Need Help With a VIN Number #910071 01/09/2013 12:43 PM
Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 12 USA M mark boltjes New Guy
mark boltjes New Guy M Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 12 USA	Just bought a nice old 46 or 47 Chevy Bus. title says 49 and I know thats wrong vin # is 14PXC2734 Minnesota didn't have titles till the 50s I think. I'm not real good on a computer - I tried to find a search on here but no luck ?? - can't be that hard just need a little help I guess. Thanks Mark

Re: Need Help With a VIN Number mark boltjes #910087 01/09/2013 1:18 PM
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 574 Tuttle Oklahoma M Materman 'Bolter
Materman 'Bolter M Joined: May 2012 Posts: 574 Tuttle Oklahoma	in the tech tips section there is a vin decoder......... try using that, it might help. 1949 Dodge Coronet 1955 2nd Chevy 4400 1.5 ton 1955 2nd Chevy 3100 1/2 ton 1955 2nd Chevy 3100 1/2 ton 1957 Chevy 5400 LCF 2 ton 1966 Dodge D100 Sweptline 1968 Chevy P20 stepvan 1969 GMC LWB pickup 1972 GMC Sprint 1974 CP30 shorty bus There are three things that I've learned never discuss with people: religion, politics, and the Great Pumpkin.----Linus Van Pelt Trying to understand the behavior of some people is like trying to smell the color 9

Re: Need Help With a VIN Number mark boltjes #910090 01/09/2013 1:24 PM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 north of the 49th F Flxible Cruising in the Passing Lane
Flxible Cruising in the Passing Lane F Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 north of the 49th	http://www.stovebolt.com/techtips/vin/vinbuster.html as it's a "late" 46 it may have been originally first titled in '47 and a clerical error turned 7 into 9 Bill Moved over to the Passing Lane "When we tug a single thing in nature, we find it attached to the rest of the world" ~ John Muir "When we tug a single thing on an old truck, we find it falls off" ~ me Some TF series details & TF heater pics

Re: Need Help With a VIN Number mark boltjes #910098 01/09/2013 1:45 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	14PXC is the 1946 code for the 6702 bus chassis with flat-faced cowl. 14 = Baltimore, MD P = a 1946 model preface X = 6702 chassis and flat-faced cowl used for 2-ton 195" wheel-base school buses C = March Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

Re: Need Help With a VIN Number mark boltjes #910108 01/09/2013 2:07 PM
Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 12 USA M mark boltjes New Guy
mark boltjes New Guy M Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 12 USA	Thank You for the help - you guys are GREAT !!! Mark

Re: Need Help With a VIN Number mark boltjes #910896 01/11/2013 7:20 PM
Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 10 Nebraska L Larsen New Guy
Larsen New Guy L Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 10 Nebraska	Looking forward to seeing pics of this one Mark! What body manufacture is it! I've got a 46 Chevy/Wayne

Re: Need Help With a VIN Number mark boltjes #911868 01/15/2013 8:40 AM
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dynosaurus Wrench Fetcher D Joined: May 2012 Posts: 51 Colorado Springs	Lately I've used that VIN Decoder a bunch. That sure is a nice tool in the Tech Tip Section. 1939 Chevy 1/2-Ton Pickup Truck In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket 1946 1.5-Ton Chevrolet Stake Bed In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket 1940 Chevy Sedan - Frame-off Restoration

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