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vin question #986763 11/17/2013 1:47 PM
Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 48 Kansas R rgunnz Wrench Fetcher
rgunnz Wrench Fetcher R Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 48 Kansas	I'm looking at a truck to buy. Was told it's a 51. Can't seem to find the right combination to figure out more info. 5ujj-xxxxx. Thank you

Re: vin question rgunnz #986766 11/17/2013 2:15 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	UJJ is a 1951 truck Vehicle Number (vehicle serial number) 5UJJ 5 = Kansas City plant UJ = 6100 series J = October 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: vin question tclederman #988392 11/24/2013 6:51 AM
Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 48 Kansas R rgunnz Wrench Fetcher
rgunnz Wrench Fetcher R Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 48 Kansas	Thanks. I was looking at the link you provided and I believe it might be a 4100 not a 6100 as you listed. Also your link shows it as a single axel but I have double. ...confused?

Re: vin question tclederman #988398 11/24/2013 7:30 AM
Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 48 Kansas R rgunnz Wrench Fetcher
rgunnz Wrench Fetcher R Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 48 Kansas	http://i113.photobucket.com/albums/n229/rgunnz/20131122_102433.jpg http://i113.photobucket.com/albums/n229/rgunnz/20131122_102416.jpg http://i113.photobucket.com/albums/n229/rgunnz/20131122_102142.jpg If also seen some listed as 4100/6100 so what gives? Thanks

Re: vin question rgunnz #988408 11/24/2013 1:19 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	rgunnz, Sorry, 4100 it is. A 4100 would have come standard with dual rear wheels. Here are 1952 4100 models - 1952 was quite similar to 1951 (some of the 51 illustrations are missing). You say you saw it listed as a 4100/6100, please let us know where you saw that information, so we can speculate (post a link to that information). 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.

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