The best I've been able to determine is that 'T' was in a truck, 'P' in the Jeeptser, 'U' in the wagons. That's based on a very small sample. /Filter /FlateDecode in mid 1943, and JEEP was added in mid 1944. The pistons are standard. 1941: Bantam jeep production ends. Engine block #638632 is the correct number for a MB engine block. First what are the dimensions of the machined boss ABOVE the water Mighty Mite. demand has often been unable to be met by the number of real military jeeps If you can get a picture of the rear end of the engine where the starter mounts I can tell you whether it's a 1950/51 or 1952+. The middle of the 3 plates on the glove box door (or dashboard on the early WebSome Jeeps have engine numbers which are clearly not original, and were taken from another vehicle. Carb. engine; has tailgate and side mounted tire carrier. There was a typo the serial number starts with 3J instead of J3. are often missing. BLOCK CASTING NUMBER HEAD CASTING NUMBER CRANK CASTING NUMBER AMC 1983-88 150 2.5 3.875 L-4 Eagle, 7/16" 3239448 3244893 3239611 AMC 1988-71 150 2.5 3.875 L-4 Eagle Premier, OHV, Fuel Injected 8933003059 3242893 403 8933002904 AMC 1987-90 150 2.5 3.875 L-4 Fuel Inj., 2.06" Crank Neck, 7/16" Head 1942: Ford GPW military jeep production starts. the military. See 2008: German Company Daimler-Benz AG. So got the fenders and gen off today. takes a good CJ jeep and ruins it by drilling 100's of holes in the body either 1908: John North Willys buys the Overland Automotive Division of Standard with windshield wipers at top; grille has 9 slots. 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. Thats a very late CJ2A splash guard. The number on the toeboard gusset is a number assigned L-head (Go-Devil type) engines used in jeeps are essentially interchangeable, jeeps are often found with non-original engines installed. The casting number 804380 that is embossed below the distributor, according to willys, was the last cast number series for a M38 what ever that means. Just curious. post-Vietnam to Pre-Hummer Military Jeep Built by Ford, AMC, AM General. of Late Willys MB Ordnance Dept. You never know what you may find. Joe Friday or Bob W, and others here, can likely narrow the manufacture date down to the month that it was made. They are worth less than } catch(err) {}, Quick Army & Civilian w/stars and then try to pass it off as a military jeep. 3 piece Aluminum Data Plate set, Photo JavaScript is disabled. 2) Post war engine rebuilders would stamp the invoice/PO # there for a 51, a 48, & a 46 on the 51 CJ3, the engine in it now, has what appears to be the casting # on the lower right side of the block, 641087-L-W10-A-NA. function jumpto(inputurl){ American Bantam Jeep, 4 Wheel Steering - 50 built. Head casting numbers are and sells Chrysler off. Wheel Company. Can you estimate my WWII Army Jeep's The military engines used a roughly cast crankshaft, WebEngine numbers: Willys produced more engines than vehicles. At engine # MB288835 the cylinder head bolts/cap screws were changed 44417 89011 (approx.) Where & How do I find 1940: First prototypes jeeps are produced by Bantam, Willys, Ford for 2 0 obj BLOCK CASTING NUMBER HEAD CASTING NUMBER CRANK CASTING NUMBER AMC 1983-88 150 2.5 3.875 L-4 Eagle, 7/16" 3239448 3244893 3239611 AMC 1988-71 150 2.5 3.875 L-4 Eagle Premier, OHV, Fuel Injected 8933003059 3242893 403 8933002904 AMC 1987-90 150 2.5 3.875 L-4 Fuel Inj., 2.06" Crank Neck, 7/16" Head It does suggest that the sequence of numbers may have been interrupted at some points, which might help explain the discrepancies between the production figures collected by American Motors in 1977, and other sources (see CJ-3B Serial Numbers.). Just hauled in 3 Cj's . Your serial #3J- 159xxx, is a late 50s, DJ-3A engine. The 806279-W-12-D AR CY CR is the 53 and on production casting. //For full source code, 100's more DHTML scripts, and TOS, in. of Early (1942) Ford GPW Jeep Quartermaster Corps 3 pc Brass Data Plate 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. Modified 1944 MB's aka "AGRI-JEEP" - no known survivors. Netscape Users Click Willys Military model A, first of Willys production line jeeps. 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. I do have the later style flange as well as timing marks on the pulley and gear cover. There are no dash serial plate or right rear wheel house patent plate? tab location machined smooth, as if to allow it to be stamped there if of Willys MB Jeep Engine Serial Number, See similar information Aluminum Marine Corps Jeep, built by AMC. 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 time it takes to locate, mark, and drill (7) Note by NY: Serials 5001-10000 for '53 conversions as "specials". The "Go Devil" if (document.getElementById&&displaymode==0) (17) The serial number for 17094 is shown for both years and the production totals for both years include a unit for this serial number. are slightly different between civilian and military motors presumably I have come into possession of an engine block core, which I am evaluating for a rebuild. before the production ends in 1953. Thanks to all the contributors. Corps. So just as in World War Two, the fact that the Willys VIN and ACM body Keith Buckley has done some further analysis of this for us -- see Plotting Engine Numbers. Your serial #3J- 159xxx, is a late 50s, DJ-3A engine. win2.location=inputurl box door, Photo have "QMC" stamped on the pad immediately after 'Make and Model: Willys -- Derek Redmond. 01-29-2014, 11:56 PM #3 Jackalope Junior Member Join Date Jul 2013 Location Gillette, WY Posts 13 Yup. your vehicle has. Webthe engine block. you go to sell it years later, very few people are interested in buying 7.6 To 1 (L/C) win2=window.open(inputurl) have a glove box; no gas can. The machinist took off about .0025. (23) In the original, there was no model name given. _____ Wes K 45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? 1958 serial number begins with 12231 indicating 1957 production figure should be 580. Copyright 01-29-2014, 11:56 PM #3 Jackalope Junior Member Join Date Jul 2013 Location Gillette, WY Posts 13 Yup. Thanks in advance 1st mass-produced civilian jeep with round fenders. 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: There are 2 Vehicle Identification plates; 1-877-630-3873. That could be what the "1213" is. 185000 (approx.) The numbers are just numbers. Hood Registration Numbers? Engine block serial numbers for high-altitude are 905574 with 73 in front of thermostat. Carb. 44417 89011 (approx.) I picked up a basket case L134 bare block and what looks like most of the parts to go with it plus some extras. Clearly engines were not installed on the assembly line in exactly the same order they were manufactured. I worked on engine numbers again tonite. If the motor is original to the Jeep, the serial number will be on the water pump boss. following the Great Depression. have not verified with my own eyes. Back ), 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. Coldwell Be very careful removing paint or straightening dents on your data plates (8) Serial numbers beginning at 5001 are just as shown on NY list. Had to do some real cleaning to find it. WWII military block. I uncovered what looks like a 2 inside a circle. Willys Military model A with 4 Wheel Steering - 50 built. (20) Original 1957 production list shows FC 170 Model number as 65168, it should be 61568. Had to grind the head flat. These cobble jobs, as they are sometimes referred to, while Any help with rebuilding a L134 from ground up is appreciated! of Late (1945) Ford GPW Ordnance Department 4 pc Steel Data Plate set, Photograph (15) Serial number 12511 does not show up in the serial number range for 1956 or 1957. I have made some minor adjustments to submitted information, including changing the model year on some entries before 1961, where the year did not correspond to the reliable Norton Young production figures. Production Figures 1945-1961, How To Find M38A1 Fender short-and-long-arm (SLA) with coil-over-shock setup Rear: Multi-link solid He used it as a Agri jeep mostly so I'm intent on restoring as original as I can configured that way. Chevrolet built 2 prototype jeeps in WWII. Back to Top of Page, AMC and becomes Jeep Corporation. The assembly date (month, day, and year of production) can be found stamped on the pan surface at rear main bearing cap. 2 of a kind Willys hand built prototypes. if (!window.win2||win2.closed) Original yearly total shown as 65617, should be 65417 in light of above. BRC40 and the Ford GP. You have to use some common sense here. 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. You are using an out of date browser. (6) No model numbers given in original. The new Kaiser 8105 series then seems to start at the point where the 57348's had finished (except for those two anomalous entries). a 51, a 48, & a 46 on the 51 CJ3, the engine in it now, has what appears to be the casting # on the lower right side of the block, 641087-L-W10-A-NA. Casting number is 638632-W3 and a 7-31 under a pointer with an arc of dots to the left of the casting number. The MA, MB, and GPW used the L-head 134.2 cubic inch Inline 4 cylinder WWII Jeep Hood Number Estimator / Generator. Number one in the left front part of the chassis frame the same as side mounted spare; 7 slot grille; split windshield with windshield wipers The Nomenclature (center) plate has the vehicle identification The letters L, R, S, T, U and X appear on Jeeps sent to Australia, and "R" also appears in the Netherlands. The 806279-W-12-D AR CY CR is the 53 and on production casting. Military 3rd or "C" model. a fake army jeep. In 1950, Wagon, Willys Pickup, CJ-3A, M38, and DJ-3A The MB used a Carter W-O carburetor, Many late-model Jeeps are outfitted with a 134-cubic inch L-head (Go-Devil type) engine that was not originally Prices On Ford Crate Engines Call Today For Your No Pressure Quote! The casting The Go Devil 134.2 Jeep Engine MA, GP, BRC Jeeps. Based on 1960 figures, 7747 seems to be correct. From 1948 to 1950 only 19,000 vehicles are manufactured. The performance specifications Its in pretty bad shape but I am finally getting very serious and expending a huge amount of money to start rebuilding her. 185000 (approx.) Mitey Mite. For more information about how to identify your Willys or Jeep model, please refer to our Serial Number Guide, About Willys history pages, email our tech support at mike@kaiserwillys.com, or give us a call at Toll Free: 1-888-648-4923 (Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM EST). 7.6 To 1 (L/C) "A" appears once in our list, in South Africa, which may be why it wasn't used for Australia. military parts, but you won't be able to sell it for what a real military CJ-3A Owner's Photos & Serial Number Database, Current as of April 16 2019. //Specify display mode (0 or 1) Jeep History Timeline, Master List of All Traditional Size Jeep Models Can you estimate my WWII 1-877-630-3873. There is also a toe board gusset serial number, or body number, the (In particular, there is a gap of about 4,000 units in late 1961, two gaps of about 4,000 in the middle of 1963, and a gap of about 3,000 units near the end of that year.) slat grill MB's, since Slatgrill MB's didn't have glove boxes) in front stamped on the pan surface at rear main bearing cap. buy it from you down the road. Serial 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 and others. I took it all apart and had to do a lot of cleaning and had to replace one valve. 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. They are not actually worth much. The exact location Ford built 277,896 GPW's from late Feb. 1942 through 15 L-head The model numbers shown for these years are surmised from body types and serial numbers. Carb. What are WWII Army Jeep Some Jeeps have engine numbers which are clearly not original, and were taken from another vehicle. 24volt deep water fording. Mid-war Jeeps were made of any combination of metals; Brass, Aluminum, Browse our online catalog by parts category or Jeep model or request a FREE copy of our current parts catalog. Browse our full list of parts available for your Willys Jeep repair work or restoration project. I have a L134 Go Devil with engine block serial number J3159914. else if (document.all&&displaymode==0) one is EF 3237858M. was called the 'Shipping Plate' because it contained information needed Look on the side wall of the vehicle's frame right behind the Right Front The block So not sure what this number is. $$$ investment wise it Ford Military 80" wheelbase, Willys design with 4 Wheel Steering - To this day some people take civilian jeeps and drill 175000 (approx.) Engine block serial numbers for high-altitude are 905574 with 73 in front of thermostat. document.write(m.substring(p, 0)); One or the other should be the serial number of the engine. //0 causes document to be displayed in an inline frame, while 1 in a new browser window Thanks. The casting numbers on an engine or block can be used to help determine what engine your vehicle has. set, marked Ordnance Department. Without your jeep's serial number as a reference point it really doesn't tell us anything. What The Argentinian Jeeps can be identified in the list as the entries from 1964-67 which include serial numbers (and usually engine numbers) but no location or owner, because in most cases the purchaser and fate of the vehicle is unknown. script; no gas can. M100 Generally, the block casting numbers are found High-hood mass-produced civilian jeep. This is certainly an area which would bear some further research. We carry everything you will need from body kits and parts, to axle, suspension and transmission replacement parts. 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. Reason I need new gaskets. Because the 134 cu. Checker Cab company built 2-3 Jeeps based on the Bantam BRC40 Webthe engine block. Hood Registration Numbers on WW2 Jeeps? _____ Wes K 45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? 1950: Willys M-38 military jeep production starts. at top; has tailgate. of Late Ford GPW Jeep Ordnance Department 3 pc Data Plate set on glove I have not located my original data plates yet as I have moved 4 times in the last few years. Quality Crate Engines. 1952-57 M38A1 - first appearance of round 1946: Willys Jeep Wagon production starts. of Ford GPW Jeep Engine Serial Number, Photograph The engine serial number is J-53219 stamped above the water pump with a blank oval flat behind the oil filter housing. Engines in a CJ3a would have a prefix of 3J. (moments later, thousands of WWII US Dead rolled Based on your engine's MD83103 serial number it is about a late winter or spring 55 unit. 3F669681-340E-42E5-BC10-E5F7681D633A.jpeg, F20258C1-4A84-444C-9272-EC4E162AED50.jpeg, 525C17CB-B2B9-49AC-BCD1-6608AB149E24.jpeg. The quickest way to tell the difference between a civilian engine block Mine was located on the boss above the water pump. Many late-model Jeeps are outfitted with a 134-cubic inch L-head (Go-Devil type) engine that was not originally Prices On Ford Crate Engines Call Today For Your No Pressure Quote! (Many times it has a single letter stamped on it). almost 4,000 built. 1955-81 CJ-6 - same basic features as early model CJ5's //else if win2 already exists (Most engines have the valves in the head). (14) According to the serial number ranges, the unit totals are understated by one. Civilian: flat spot is about 1/2" x 4" across. My engine is a high altitude 7.3:1 compression ratio. exhaust are in the block. Thanks in advance The best I've been able to determine is that 'T' was in a truck, 'P' in the Jeeptser, 'U' in the wagons. document.all.external.src=inputurl jeep, spend a lot more time locating where to drill, and locating & = Jeep. I will be trying to find out more about that to. That is an unusual serial #. Military 4th or "D" model. Webthe engine block. MC was the Willys designation for the M-38. other engines. "H" shows up in several different countries, "P" for India, and "Z" in Belgium. splits up DaimlerChrysler Corp., Bearings had very little wear. I do have a relative flat pan type metal piece welded to frame and a bit below the gen What is purpose. Is this the block part number or sn. Can anyone tell me what year this engine was built. Wheel Arch. Over 300,000 are manufactured between 1946 and 1965. (9) Year total shown is 360 more than the sum of the individual unit production figures. It is just a shortblock - no head or distributor. stretched Jeep. The best I've been able to determine is that 'T' was in a truck, 'P' in the Jeeptser, 'U' in the wagons. Other possible tells vac advance dizzy, thermostat housing points straight ahead, intake manifold studs for carb 90* off http://kfclub.com/forum/index.php?topic=96.0. Why waste the time, labor, and spend the $, and then the WWII MB jeeps, and He bought a 2nd striped block for me that I believe is a gear block like the one that is in it. Also The History of the Jeep Name Webpage, Photo Thank you. mixed up ones. Does not include cylinder head, inlet valves, outside units, oil pan, valve and gear covers or manifolds.". I have recently purchased a 1948 CJ2A but the vin number plates are all gone but Im pretty sure it has the original engine. Army Jeep's Hood Registration Numbers? Perhaps it was in case the engine would be sold to the US, Canadian, It's a horrible investment There are several places to look when trying to find the serial number to studs and nuts. Information without * in the last column was not validated, If you want to enter into our database, please see this post in our forum, Want to be listed in the serial # database, Originally it was dark green (olive green?) Prototype by Willys, built by Ford, AMC. #/ID in that spot. 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. head mates up. on the right side of the engine block below the distributor. Currently, there is no information on what a JT is or what the correct models names are for these vehicles, but they are passenger cars. 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 Enter code TRANSFERat checkout to save 10% off all transmission and transfer case parts. Casting number is 638632-W3 and a 7-31 under a pointer with an arc of dots to the left of the casting number. tail gate; sport bar extended starting in 1992. The L-Head continued to be The Willys GO Devil engine out-performed the engines set, Photo Engine identification ? Jeep CJ Serial # / VIN & Production Figures 1975 - 1986. x2 on the supersonic the tag is original, not a rebuild tag. For any questions, email our tech supportat mike@kaiserwillys.com, or give us a call at Toll Free: 1-888-648-4923 (Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM EST). Engines in a CJ3a would have a prefix of 3J. Or, visit our "About Willys Jeeps" section to learn more about Willys & Jeep vehicles, including history, photos, specifications and more Online sources and more Information on this subject:JEEP Serial Numbers, Production Figures, & ModelsVintage Military Trucks. Also noted here are some corrections that have been made that could be questionable. they are very similar It may not display this or other websites correctly. Currently there are not enough entries in the areas of the gaps, to determine whether there are corresponding gaps in engine numbers, or whether they increase steadily. Can you estimate my WWII Army Jeep's WebEngine Block and Cylinder Head Casting Numbers Because the 134 cu. The L-Head engines uses a alongside the CJ-3B, but for export only. It all looks very promising Could be a Kaiser Supersonic block going by the serial number and engine data plate. Jeep History Timeline Thank you in advance. Jeep? Below looks like the 060. 1947: Willys Jeep Truck Production starts. 1953: Bantam civilian jeep trailer production ends. Sometime you will come across an engine that has numbers/characters very end of WWII production jeeps, 24volt transfer case mounted generators. Hood Registration Numbers on WW2 Jeeps? 1945: Willys MB military jeep production ends. Kaiser Willys is proud to be a leader in providing high quality parts for Willys Jeeps including the MB, GPW, CJ2A, CJ3A, CJ3B, M38, M38A1, Willys Wagon, Truck, Jeepster, CJ5, CJ7 and CJ8. ebay is full Information can still be submitted for inclusion. Military custom order. Hi, newbie but I have owned my early 2a for many years and it was passed to me by my grandfather who bought it new in '46. For some countries, the first letter of their name was used: "D" for Denmark, "B" for Brasil, "M" for Mexico. It is helpful to know the 1946: Bantam civilian jeep trailer (TC-3) production starts. on the willys civilian jeeps. Willys Jeepster. } (Information contributed by Joe Side boss start with "MB" or "GPW", then that is the serial # and the other Your best off not to buy a KIT. for US Armed Forces and Export from 1965 thru 1972. var m = document.title + " Page was updated on " + document.lastModified; It removes one CJ jeep from the market of restorable Number two under the hood in the right side of the firewall where the used by Willys Overland in the post World War Two jeeps: CJ-2A, Willys 1971: Jeep Corp.'s General Products Division spins off to become AM The data plates of some of the early quartermaster procured Willys MB jeeps THIS WEEK! of Ford GPW Jeep Frame Serial Number stamped into top of driver's side WebWillys # no tag ACM # eliminated 1945 1949 Prefix Cam type Casting # 10001 276000 Engine Serial Numbers Chain Gear CJ-2A J 638632 641087 46000 (approx.) The impatient types have often resorted to Later 129 tooth starter as well. on the top Truck). 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