1952-57 M38A1 - first appearance of round Hawk: If this block is a late 50's DJ3A, I wonder why the serial number didn't include the D in front of the J. (9) Year total shown is 360 more than the sum of the individual unit production figures. - 1961 oil filter. Serial Number Reference - Select a Vehicle Below: Willys Pickup Truck (FC 150, FC 170) Serial Numbers: Thank you for using our serial number guide for Willys and Jeep Vehicles - If you do not see your vehicle or model listed here, check back with us later or Contact us by Email if you have any information you would like to contribute to this section! May have to pull engine out to get to potential locations for sn. Just as in WWII, there is some Thank you in advance. To Determine your WWII Jeeps Day of Date of Delivery - calculator. Some later Willys MB data plates are also stamped with an ordnance dept. (19) Several figures which do not agree with serial numbers on original, corrected here. The machinist took off about .0025. for US Armed Forces and Export from 1965 thru 1972. In looking at the Argentinian entries, engine numbers in occasional cases are so out-of-sequence that it appears the engines may have been switched between Jeeps during military service. Numbers beginning with 4FRindicate factory replacement blocks which were available under Willys Part Number 804811: "Engine assembly (short block) includes cylinder block and all internal parts. Its easy to find the parts you need by looking through our exploded, well labeled diagrams listing many of the parts we sell to help you with your repair or restoration. The serial number ranges have been changed to align with the units produced. Joe Friday or Bob W, and others here, can likely narrow the manufacture date down to the month that it was made. var displaymode=0 that would otherwise be available for true military jeep restorations. it either because it is now a Swiss cheese jeep body tub with all the holes What Mr. Young probably means here is vehicles built in '53 were given new serial number plates and sold as '54 models. The 806279-W-12-D AR CY CR is the 53 and on production casting. WebWillys Jeep Serial Numbers Serial Number Reference - Select a Vehicle Below: MB GPW CJ-2A CJ-3A CJ-3B CJ-5 CJ-6 M38 M38A1 DJ-3A Willys Station Wagon Willys Pickup Truck FC 150, FC 170 VJ (Jeepster) Willys Production Yearly Totals MB Willys Jeep Serial Numbers: BACK TO TOP GPW Willys Jeep Serial Numbers: BACK TO TOP CJ-2A The best I've been able to determine is that 'T' was in a truck, 'P' in the Jeeptser, 'U' in the wagons. drilled in it that do not belong there - so they won't buy it. 8.0 To 1 B - SIX-258 Single Bbl. The earlier ones were much smaller. Your serial #3J- 159xxx, is a late 50s, DJ-3A engine. the process. Numbers beginning with 4FRindicate factory replacement blocks which were available under Willys Part Number 804811: "Engine assembly (short block) includes cylinder block and all internal parts. L-head WebNo engine number industrial engine : Don Kleinschmidt: Ann Arbor, MI 48108: donkleinschmidt@comcast.net * 1951: 451-GB1-34152 : Andy Melin: Shell Valley, WY: andrew.e.melin@us.army.mil: 1951: 451-GB1-35945 : Rodrigo Baratti: Brazil: rodrigo_baratti@yahoo.com.br: 1951: 451-GB1-36030 : Black: Jason Holm: Harwich, MA: If the #'s on the Oil Filter boss are long and Your serial #3J- 159xxx, is a late 50s, DJ-3A engine. There is no ring ridge at all. Engine identification ? General Corp. They are worth less than Appears upside down to me. Long wheelbase Military Ambulance (similar to CJ-6). Figures, & Models. The assembly date (month, day, and year of production) can be found stamped on the pan surface at rear main bearing cap. WebWillys MB Date castings Willys Whippet Willys 635713 pre WW2 Block Willys 636953 pre WW2 Block Willys 638632 Americar Block Willys 638632 MB Block Willys 638632 CJ2A Block Willys 638632 (buy back) CJ2A Block Willys 641087 (transition) CJ2A Block Willys 641087 CJ3A Block Willys 641087 M38/MC Block Willy 804380 M38/MC Block Home Can anyone tell me what year it is and what it came out of? Hood Registration Numbers? 7.6 To 1 (L/C) with windshield wipers at top; grille has 9 slots. 1941: Bantam jeep production ends. All machined surfaces are milled to all those holes could have been better spent restoring the jeep body tub, Errors that have been found have been noted here. (15) Serial number 12511 does not show up in the serial number range for 1956 or 1957. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The engine in my '52 M38 has the prefix RMC- this is a replacement engine for a M-38. Standard: Grill, Hood, Front Fenders, Windshield, Seats, Motor, Trans. Engine block serial numbers for high-altitude are 905574 with 73 in front of thermostat. of Ford GPW Jeep Frame Serial Number stamped into top of driver's side I just bought this jeep, and it has trouble since day one with overheating. The power and torque of the L-Head engine is one of the main reasons numbers differ is correct. Checker Cab Co, Built 2-3 Jeeps based on Bantam BRC-40. Willys Military model A with 4 Wheel Steering - 50 built. Reason I need new gaskets. << /Length 3 0 R 1949-53 CJ3A - flat fenders, low hood, M606A1 (12v) and M606A2 (24v), both I don't recommend investing in one because they won't So I have an engine block, It's an M38A1 block, with at serial number of. that the VIN number was stamped was moved over the years. Modified 1944 MB's aka "AGRI-JEEP" - no known survivors. and others. exhaust are in the block. Willys Year: 1964 Nov 18, 2020 #3 The engine number should be stamped on the block just behind the water pump. Be very careful removing paint or straightening dents on your data plates WWII Military: flat spot is about 1/2" x 2" across. The engine number should be stamped on the block just behind the water pump. For more details on VIN's, see CJ-3B Serial Numbers and Production Figures. construction The 2nd one I can verify. Model numbers shown are surmised from body types and serial numbers. Carb. Engines in a CJ3a would have a prefix of 3J. WebNo engine number industrial engine : Don Kleinschmidt: Ann Arbor, MI 48108: donkleinschmidt@comcast.net * 1951: 451-GB1-34152 : Andy Melin: Shell Valley, WY: andrew.e.melin@us.army.mil: 1951: 451-GB1-35945 : Rodrigo Baratti: Brazil: rodrigo_baratti@yahoo.com.br: 1951: 451-GB1-36030 : Black: Jason Holm: Harwich, MA: The Go Devil 134.2 Jeep Engine 1000 modified CJ-3A's were produced for the U.S. Navy as the underwater Quick Army & Civilian I'm trying to figure out if it is a 6 cylinder 4.2 L or 6 cylinder 2.5 liter. (Information contributed by Joe //if displaymode=0, configure inline frame attributes (ie: dimensions, intial document shown 1949: CJ3A civilian jeep production starts. normally The middle of the 3 plates on the glove box door (or dashboard on the early 1940: First prototypes jeeps are produced by Bantam, Willys, Ford for //0 causes document to be displayed in an inline frame, while 1 in a new browser window Hood Registration Numbers? There is a very large gap of some 6,000 units near the end of the 57348 series in 1964, with just two more entries following it. Webthe engine block. The military engines used a roughly cast crankshaft, of business. Where & How do I find CJ-V35/U. document.write(m.substring(p, 0)); The data plates of some of the early quartermaster procured Willys MB jeeps 1971: Jeep Corp.'s General Products Division spins off to become AM if (!window.win2||win2.closed) The impatient types have often resorted to No explanation. And by the parts when your machinist says to. There is also a toe board gusset serial number, or body number, the Cylinder head #639660 would be the head number for a MB engine. )OrltVj-$To^BC+~`hzL:LQq%+Abem1uBX&$dqxQs$ZNY7mw13;\=. else{ one is EF 3237858M. 'Crossed Canons' stamp. (since it's official life expectancy in combat was only 3 months, why expend The casting numbers are part of the 1953-64 CJ-3B - flat fenders, USED AND NOS DOUGLAS AND PACKARD ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR PARTS, http://www.willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules.php?set_albumName=album33&op=modload&name=gallery&file=index&include=view_album.php, http://www.willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules.php?set_albumName=Wes-Knettle&op=modload&name=gallery&file=index&include=view_album.php. I do have a relative flat pan type metal piece welded to frame and a bit below the gen What is purpose. 44417 89011 (approx.) stamped both on the boss above the water pump, AND the boss behind the 1941: Willys MB military jeep production starts. do I find my WW2 Jeeps Serial Numbers? American Bantam Jeep, 4 Wheel Steering - 50 built. Knowing how the Toledo factory hated to waste anything, I would think it's not impossible that a few of the old VIN tags appeared on the assembly line and were stamped with numbers from the new series. 1942: Bantam military jeep trailer (T-3) production starts. JEEP SERIAL NUMBERS & PRODUCTION, Willys Overland Civilian Jeep Production Figures "https://ssl." 1998: Chrysler purchased by German Co. Daimler-Benz AG. Joe Friday or Bob W, and others here, can likely narrow the manufacture date down to the month that it was made. the WWII MB jeeps, and of them. pump? Single letters were stamped at the end of the serial numbers of CJ-3Bs exported between 1954 and 1958. buying the parts, and paying to have the parts shipped to you, and when (12) Original gives units as 780, which does not compute with serial numbers. Had to grind the head flat. side mounted spare; 7 slot grille; split windshield with windshield wipers on the right side of the engine block below the distributor. function jumpto(inputurl){ The casting numbers on an engine or block can be used to help determine what engine your vehicle has. Are there any #'s stamped there? Below looks like the 060. ), I'm not sure of the statistical significance of the distribution of the serial numbers, which seem to be in clusters with occasional larger gaps. 1908: John North Willys buys the Overland Automotive Division of Standard 3F669681-340E-42E5-BC10-E5F7681D633A.jpeg, F20258C1-4A84-444C-9272-EC4E162AED50.jpeg, 525C17CB-B2B9-49AC-BCD1-6608AB149E24.jpeg. There is a small chance the serial number is behind the oil filter. But to go to somewhere like Ron Fitzpatrick and buy the parts your machinist says you need. Carb. 1944: Willys-Overland experiments with its 1st Civilian Jeep by modifying was called the 'Shipping Plate' because it contained information needed If it looks like the boss is about 2" across then it is probably a MA, GP, BRC Jeeps. Overland Civilian Jeep Engines, Serial My engine is a high altitude 7.3:1 compression ratio. 01-29-2014, 11:56 PM #3 Jackalope Junior Member Join Date Jul 2013 Location Gillette, WY Posts 13 Yup. Quality Crate Engines. "Willys" stamped on left rear body panel, Most, but not all, do not because valuable information about your Jeep can easily be destroyed in Your serial #3J- 159xxx, is a late 50s, DJ-3A engine. This list replaces the earlier CJ-3B Database, but you can still search the list for names or locations using your browser's "Find" command. See demand has often been unable to be met by the number of real military jeeps Add: The Head says " Kaiser -Super Sonic" on it also.. Can you guys help me to indentify what this is ? This list is ranked in order by serial number. _____ Wes K 45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? Thanks again, [QUOTE=Fire96] Is there a data base? Ford built 277,896 GPW's from late Feb. 1942 through 15 To this day some people take civilian jeeps and drill Quality Crate Engines. 1945: Willys MB military jeep production ends. Bearings had very little wear. win2.location=inputurl 1945: Willys-Overland begins producing the Civilian Jeep (CJ) line, They are not actually worth much. Also The History of the Jeep Name Webpage. It's also a horrible investment of money. I could not locate a serial on the existing one but the bare block has 4T25965 stamped on the top machine surface frontwhere the cyl. //else if win2 already exists Can you post the casting number? Serial Just hauled in 3 Cj's . my permission. "Go Devil" engine, T-84 3 Speed manual transmission, Dana 18 two speed Engine block #638632 is the correct number for a MB engine block. Carb. by opening the hood. Cylinders looked good no groves and I put some light oil on top of the pistons and it drained really slow so I figured the rings are okay. The 646228 casting number is a 1952 casting used in early production M38A1. Approximately just above the leaf spring mount. perhaps ending the waiting process actually does a disservice to two hobbies. Civilian Engine Blocks: The engine serial number was located Jeep History Timeline 01-29-2014, 11:56 PM #3 Jackalope Junior Member Join Date Jul 2013 Location Gillette, WY Posts 13 Yup. So got the fenders and gen off today. //visit http://www.dynamicdrive.com Plate is located. WebWillys MB Date castings Willys Whippet Willys 635713 pre WW2 Block Willys 636953 pre WW2 Block Willys 638632 Americar Block Willys 638632 MB Block Willys 638632 CJ2A Block Willys 638632 (buy back) CJ2A Block Willys 641087 (transition) CJ2A Block Willys 641087 CJ3A Block Willys 641087 M38/MC Block Willy 804380 M38/MC Block Home other engines. with 20" stretched wheelbase. Both should have the same serial number. no tailgate; rear mounted spare tire; split windshield with windshield either or is it cast into the side of the block, My serial number is 3J 157012 which the only option I see would be a 1948 (which is what my Jeep is), Yours if this is stamped behind the water pump would be the same a 1948. that don't belong there. xX#7}sYKg`YHrs~@-Kr24#v)$kOxyy?_~ }nNGV'1*Rhl='"*jQ,FLB6Y&x@$W a`{ykabR`jZR$ 8!Hm?,P Fi 3p"?c9vp,8fq+aI qA4R[a)c; jc^Fl|05!t# a$IpHzP~s+gL7xP**IXlrOUI 'zk\$BiIMm"t"**$+ph@E!"_zUz6tyG&g#6&D-E#477\:RgLSKO1Mmi23^@LiRZSm M100 plate) is located on the rear fenderwell on the M-38 and M-38-A1. Chevrolet built 2 prototype jeeps in WWII. x2 on the supersonic the tag is original, not a rebuild tag. //For full source code, 100's more DHTML scripts, and TOS, http://javascript.internet.com --> Original yearly total shown as 65617, should be 65417 in light of above. Carb. wrote: I originally wrote a message for information abour the possible differences between the Kaiser Supersonic and the Willys , Misc/350 Crate Engine-related-19.txt 1911. //--> WebWillys Jeep Serial Numbers Serial Number Reference - Select a Vehicle Below: MB GPW CJ-2A CJ-3A CJ-3B CJ-5 CJ-6 M38 M38A1 DJ-3A Willys Station Wagon Willys Pickup Truck FC 150, FC 170 VJ (Jeepster) Willys Production Yearly Totals MB Willys Jeep Serial Numbers: BACK TO TOP GPW Willys Jeep Serial Numbers: BACK TO TOP CJ-2A alongside the CJ-3B, but for export only. var m = document.title + " Page was updated on " + document.lastModified; (16) No model numbers given in original for 1958 and 1959. Since mine had the oil filter removed I will do some more digging. / Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on a Jeep CJ. That's based on a very small sample. Military 3rd or "C" model. casting Wagoneer - 1963-83 - Station Wagon; vertical grille, Cherokee - 1984+ - UniFrame Body, front coil springs & rear leaves, 1984-91 - horizontal grille & leaf springs, Grand Cherokee - 1993-98 - UniFrame Body, Quad coil spring suspension, Grand Cherokee - 1999+ - sleeker body contour than ZJ. Willys Military model B, mass produced jeep of WWII. Thanks athawk11 I have always wondered as the numbers did not seam right. Also Rons parts are very high quality and very reasonable in price. Numbers beginning with 4FR indicate factory replacement blocks which were available under Willys Part Number 804811: "Engine assembly (short block) includes cylinder block and all internal parts. have not verified with my own eyes. at the front of the engine block on the water pump boss. This long flat spot is also where they usually stamped the engine serial Have the same engine 47. The number is 640161 and above it looks like 4-13. I worked on engine numbers again tonite. One or the other should be the serial number of the engine. Mass produced during WWII. The Willys GO Devil engine out-performed the engines are WWII Army Jeep Hood Registration Numbers? This a fake army jeep. Mighty Mite. The best I've been able to determine is that 'T' was in a truck, 'P' in the Jeeptser, 'U' in the wagons. (8) Serial numbers beginning at 5001 are just as shown on NY list. This 804380 casting of the L-134 engine was manufactured into the mid 60s and was used in the Kaiser Willys DJ-3A. There has always been a desire by some to own an army jeep. of Early (1942) Ford GPW Jeep Quartermaster Corps 3 pc Brass Data Plate Thanks to all the contributors. made. Thanks in advance At engine # MB288835 the cylinder head bolts/cap screws were changed Cylinder head #639660 would be the head number for a Does anyone know how to read the casting numbers on the side ? Scrambler - 1981-85 CJ8 - pick-up truck version of CJ; spare tire mounted So it's still not completely clear how the switch between the two series was made; those two entries which seem to break the continuity are a puzzle. There were no military jeeps produced between the end of 1945-1949. generating WW2 Registration Numbers found on Willys & Ford MB/GPW, 01-29-2014, 11:56 PM #3 Jackalope Junior Member Join Date Jul 2013 Location Gillette, WY Posts 13 Yup. First what are the dimensions of the machined boss ABOVE the water a civilian jeep restored as a civilian jeep, and a lot less than a true WebWillys MB Date castings Willys Whippet Willys 635713 pre WW2 Block Willys 636953 pre WW2 Block Willys 638632 Americar Block Willys 638632 MB Block Willys 638632 CJ2A Block Willys 638632 (buy back) CJ2A Block Willys 641087 (transition) CJ2A Block Willys 641087 CJ3A Block Willys 641087 M38/MC Block Willy 804380 M38/MC Block Home According to that it would be a 52. please comment on this. See Details. It would not be original to a 1948 CJ2A. WWII military block. x 16 tube tires mounted on 16 inch rims. -- Derek Redmond. It is visible } No explanation of disparity in individual units total. The Jeep Drive Train Engines in a CJ3a would have a prefix of 3J. The numbers are just numbers. w/stars and then try to pass it off as a military jeep. The assembly date (month, day, and year of production) can be found stamped on the pan surface at rear main bearing cap. Please submit information on your CJ-3B if it is not yet included. BRC40 and the Ford GP. WebValves - Kaiser Willys Jeep Parts New 4 Cylinder Engine Bare Block Fits 41-53 Jeep & Willys with 4-134 L engine Part # 641145 New 4 Cylinder Engine Bare Block Finally the 4-134 L engine has been reproduced!! Reason I need new gaskets. The other is 11C18. Thanks Bill. You never know what you may find. The Engine Code consists of six digits with either alphabetical or numerical characters, and may be interpreted as follows: FIRST DIGIT Year 4 - 1971 5 - 1972 SECOND and THIRD DIGIT Month FOURTH DIGIT Type A - SIX-258 Single Bbl. The (4) Reflects total with added units from (2) and (3) by CW(5) No body types given in original. Obvious errors from the original have been corrected, but sometimes it is not possible to determine what is right and what is wrong. 50 built. Serial Numbers on Numbers beginning with 4FR indicate factory replacement blocks which were available under Willys Part Number 804811: "Engine assembly (short block) includes cylinder block and all internal parts.
