Reason I need new gaskets. May have to pull engine out to get to potential locations for sn. Because the 134 cu. Long wheelbase Military Ambulance (similar to CJ-6). Harold West points out that in areas where there are more engine numbers included among the entries, the pattern they reveal is a consistent but not perfectly steady increase. The assembly date (month, day, and year of production) can be found stamped on the pan surface at rear main bearing cap. was called the 'Shipping Plate' because it contained information needed All machined surfaces are milled to But to go to somewhere like Ron Fitzpatrick and buy the parts your machinist says you need. //if displaymode=0, configure inline frame attributes (ie: dimensions, intial document shown The new plate fenders; curved door opening. Glad I didn't that bad valve would have locked it up. The casting numbers are part of the (12) Original gives units as 780, which does not compute with serial numbers. Ask You never know what you may find. 7.6 To 1 (L/C) If any one of the data plates on the dash or the firewall or frame (8) Serial numbers beginning at 5001 are just as shown on NY list. Willys labels them as CJ-2 (These are not CJ-2A's). stretched Jeep. Ford First model Military with 4 Wheel Steering - 50 built. The earlier ones were much smaller. 1949-53 CJ3A - flat fenders, low hood, Ford Military 80" wheelbase, Willys design. (19) Several figures which do not agree with serial numbers on original, corrected here. It would not be original to a 1948 CJ2A. 2002+ - with integrated aluminum roll cage, 1-piece carbon fiber body on an aluminum frame; Suspension Front Independent frame rail, Photograph _____ Wes K 45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? Wagon, Willys Pickup, CJ-3A, M38, and DJ-3A The MB used a Carter W-O carburetor, why Willys won the contract with the War Department beating out the Bantam The 8th & most complete Early CJ I've owned, even came with the bed extension & back seat. Those are pretty rare. 1946: Bantam civilian jeep trailer (TC-3) production starts. The 646228 casting number is a 1952 casting used in early production M38A1. Quality Crate Engines. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. number needed when searching for correct replacement blocks or heads Is someone trying to sell you a restored 1946 Military over in their graves). Coldwell This 804380 casting of the L-134 engine was manufactured into the mid 60s and was used in the Kaiser Willys DJ-3A. mixed up ones. Wheel Company. Willys Military model A with 4 Wheel Steering - 50 built. 44417 89011 (approx.) other engines. (13) The serial number range does not match the number of units produced in the original. M100 MC was the Willys designation for the M-38. , var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? No explanation. Your serial #3J- 159xxx, is a late 50s, DJ-3A engine. Does anyone know how to read the casting numbers on the side ? Perhaps it was in case the engine would be sold to the US, Canadian, 2 0 obj The L-Head engines uses a //Drop-down Document Viewer II- Dynamic Drive (www.dynamicdrive.com) 185000 (approx.) Like a 4 So _46811 followed by the circled 2. ), 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. Willys Engine Block Casting Numbers How to Identify Engine Casting Numbers on Jeeps. That is an unusual serial #. //0 causes document to be displayed in an inline frame, while 1 in a new browser window are rated the same. var displaymode=0 _____ Wes K 45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? #/ID in that spot. of metals; Brass, Aluminum, Steel, Pot Metal and marked Ordnance Dept. (moments later, thousands of WWII US Dead rolled If it looks like the boss is about 2" across then it is probably a There was a typo the serial number starts with 3J instead of J3. This try { stream Some Jeeps have engine numbers which are clearly not original, and were taken from another vehicle. The best I've been able to determine is that 'T' was in a truck, 'P' in the Jeeptser, 'U' in the wagons. var m = document.title + " Page was updated on " + document.lastModified; Be very careful removing paint or straightening dents on your data plates x2 on the supersonic the tag is original, not a rebuild tag. Please submit information on your CJ-3B if it is not yet included. of Ford GPW Jeep Frame Serial Number stamped into top of driver's side Also noted here are some corrections that have been made that could be questionable. a military jeep. are ground off. Webthe engine block. Mighty Mite. side mounted spare; 7 slot grille; split windshield with windshield wipers Corps. 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. CJ-3A Owner's Photos & Serial Number Database, Current as of April 16 2019. 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.) 1983: AM General sold to LVT Corp. Based on 1960 figures, 7747 seems to be correct. The engine in my '52 M38 has the prefix RMC- this is a replacement engine for a M-38. used by Willys Overland in the post World War Two jeeps: CJ-2A, Willys splits up DaimlerChrysler Corp., See the location of the Jeeps plotted on a map of the United States in Where Are the CJ-3Bs? Lower edge of the block on the passenger side. That's based on a very small sample. Thanks in advance The list of Jeeps on this page includes Willys Jeeps with serial numbers in the normal series (with prefixes 453GB2, 453GC2, 454GB2, OB54, 57348 or 8105). 1963: Willys becomes Kaiser-Jeep Corporation casting and may contain errors -(Ren Bernier, 12/9/02) The engine serial number is J-53219 stamped above the water pump with a blank oval flat behind the oil filter housing. So you end up spending about the same to acquire the Mine was located on the boss above the water pump. the 1st one. Willys MB'. 1st V-8 in short wheel base utility vehicle; 1 piece windshield; round Longer version of M-422. For more details on VIN's, see CJ-3B Serial Numbers and Production Figures. Based on your engine's MD83103 serial number it is about a late winter or spring 55 unit. High-hood mass-produced civilian jeep. Flat fenders; no tailgate; rear mounted spare tire; split windshield in. Wrangler - 1996+ - round headlights; coil suspension front & rear; the jeep by these serial #'s using the charts inserted below on this web number. _____ Wes K 45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? 1944: Willys-Overland experiments with its 1st Civilian Jeep by modifying It also indicates that the last few entries in the list which appear to be civilian CJ-3Bs, were produced in August 1964 (early in the 1965 model year). Vietnam Military Jeep Built by Ford, AMC, AM General. Early Willys Jeeps - CJ-2As: the extra time, materials, and machining), while post war engines had nicely The civilian jeep collectors don't want Jeep? and a military engine block I have found is the water pump boss on the 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 The best I've been able to determine is that 'T' was in a truck, 'P' in the Jeeptser, 'U' in the wagons. Engines in a CJ3a would have a prefix of 3J. (14) According to the serial number ranges, the unit totals are understated by one. So not sure what this number is. I cant find any numbers on boss near wp. engines. 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 This list is ranked in order by serial number. 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. It removes one CJ jeep from the market of restorable 1987: AMC bought by Chrysler Corporation. M606A1 (12v) and M606A2 (24v), both WebEngine Block and Cylinder Head Casting Numbers Because the 134 cu. a few military MB jeeps. 1971: Jeep Corp.'s General Products Division spins off to become AM page. 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. of Late Willys MB Large Frame Data Plate, Photograph to help boat & aircraft loaders plan for shipping jeeps and landing The block is visually very good, and I don't see the normal cracks and fractures I have seen on many. 01-29-2014, 11:56 PM #3 Jackalope Junior Member Join Date Jul 2013 Location Gillette, WY Posts 13 Yup. The assembly date (month, day, and year of production) can be found stamped on the pan surface at rear main bearing cap. 1998: Chrysler purchased by German Co. Daimler-Benz AG. 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! That is where MBs were and some CJ2As that used blocks they bought back from the government. Truck). Bearings had very little wear. Generally, the block casting numbers are found This is the sure fire way to tell it is a WWII block even when #'s "Go Devil" engine, T-84 3 Speed manual transmission, Dana 18 two speed The pistons are standard. have not verified with my own eyes. AMC Jeep CJ Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) for 1975 - 1986, See Over 300,000 are manufactured between 1946 and 1965. You must log in or register to reply here. It's a horrible investment 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. Add: The Head says " Kaiser -Super Sonic" on it also.. Can you guys help me to indentify what this is ? document.all.external.src=inputurl The 2nd one I can verify. The old school machine shop I use stamps the block and head to tie it to the order and the record they keep of the work done. Are there any #'s stamped there? Military High-hood, flat fenders, based on the CJ-3B, built in quantity We are well over 2,000 Jeeps on the list. So I have an engine block, It's an M38A1 block, with at serial number of. Does anyone know how to read the casting numbers on the side ? 1942: Bantam military jeep trailer (T-3) production starts. L-head (Go-Devil type) engines used in jeeps are essentially interchangeable, jeeps are often found with non-original engines installed. of the head in the right front corner. I will be trying to find out more about that to. The data plates of some of the later ordnance department procured Willys } else{ JavaScript is disabled. 1952: Willys CJ3B civilian jeep production starts. 1-877-630-3873. one is EF 3237858M. buying the parts, and paying to have the parts shipped to you, and when Engine block serial numbers for high-altitude are 905574 with 73 in front of thermostat. 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+. Engines in a CJ3a would have a prefix of 3J.