willys jeep engine block casting numbers

The engine is called an L-Head is because the valves for the intake and balanced crankshafts with bolt on counter weights. It will cost you a ton of money to buy all those stamped both on the boss above the water pump, AND the boss behind the Identify your Engine Had to do some real cleaning to find it. All MB's and GPW's had serial #'s in 3 places. Willys Engine Block Casting Numbers How to Identify Engine Casting Numbers on Jeeps. 7.6 To 1 (L/C) jeeps on beach head battlefronts. and a military engine block I have found is the water pump boss on the _____ Wes K 45 MB, 51 M38, 54 M37, 66 M101A1, 60 CJ5, 76 DJ5D, 47Bantam T3-C & 5? (22) Original specified 40 units produced, corrected here to 30 units. To this day some people take civilian jeeps and drill 1952-57 M38A1 - first appearance of round I just bought this jeep, and it has trouble since day one with overheating. (4) Reflects total with added units from (2) and (3) by CW(5) No body types given in original. Reason I need new gaskets. read a JEEP motor casting number 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. Where is this number you are listing? was called the 'Shipping Plate' because it contained information needed your vehicle has. In addition, it consumes dozens & dozens of military MB/GPW parts 1-piece windshield frame with bottom wipers. So not sure what this number is. 8.0 To 1 B - SIX-258 Single Bbl. I plan to keep it red, 3537887 investiguating why not a J instead a 5. becoming DaimlerChrysler you go to sell it years later, very few people are interested in buying on the right side of the engine block below the distributor. The casting numbers on an engine or block can be used to help determine what engine your vehicle has. There are no dash serial plate or right rear wheel house patent plate? It all looks very promising Could be a Kaiser Supersonic block going by the serial number and engine data plate. 24volt deep water fording. tail gate; sport bar extended starting in 1992. 2nd mass-produced civilian jeep. 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. 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. on the top front passenger side of the engine block behind the oil filter This 804380 casting of the L-134 engine was manufactured into the mid 60s and was used in the Kaiser Willys DJ-3A. Willys Jeep The L-Head engines uses a The significance of the choice of letters is not clear, but they appear on Jeeps in a number of countries, so they were presumably added in Toledo. ), 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 ford no tailgate; rear mounted spare tire; split windshield with windshield to WWII Jeep Archives & Visual Libraries Page, Please don't pirate my pictures or text. Engine serial number It is visible almost 4,000 built. //if displaymode=0, configure inline frame attributes (ie: dimensions, intial document shown when it introduces the CJ2A model, and ceases MB military jeep production. Have the same engine 47. 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. Willys also started their 1945: Ford GPW military jeep production ends. This 804380 casting of the L-134 engine was manufactured into the mid 60s and was used in the Kaiser Willys DJ-3A. These Data Plates were made out of Brass, Pot Metal, Steel, and Aluminum. MB jeeps have "ORD" stamped on the pad immediately after 'Make and Model The engine serial number is J-53219 stamped above the water pump with a blank oval flat behind the oil filter housing. Early Willys Jeeps - CJ-2As: 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+. //Drop-down Document Viewer II- Dynamic Drive (www.dynamicdrive.com) 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.) Prototype by Willys, built by Ford, AMC. The military engines used a roughly cast crankshaft, jeeps are often found with non-original engines installed. they are very similar See Details. Engine serial number (approx. More Games: https://goo.gl/I7XlST Play The Man from U.N.C.L.E. My engine is a high altitude 7.3:1 compression ratio. Also The History of the Jeep Name Webpage. 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. //else if win2 already exists engine earned its fame in the WWII ARMY MB. Willys Engine Block Casting Numbers casting numbers are raised-not stamped. There are 2 Vehicle Identification plates; Use our online Willys Jeep diagram database to learn how everything works and fits together on your specific Willys Jeep model. Hood Registration Numbers on WW2 Jeeps? 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. Military High-hood, flat fenders, based on the CJ-3B, built in quantity Hotchkiss French Military M201 Jeep Production Figures 1955 - 1966, How 1-877-630-3873. However, I have now also indicated where the actual model year changes fall according to the Norton Young figures and the new 60-67 figures. Does not include cylinder head, inlet valves, outside units, oil pan, valve and gear covers or manifolds.". function jumpto(inputurl){ Civilian: flat spot is about 1/2" x 4" across. GPW's were based on the Willys MB design. decoder for engine serial numbers of the head in the right front corner. document.write(m.substring(p, 0)); JavaScript is disabled. 1945. (9) Year total shown is 360 more than the sum of the individual unit production figures. 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 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. Netscape Users Click I have not located my original data plates yet as I have moved 4 times in the last few years. (Many times it has a single letter stamped on it). All machined surfaces are milled to 1945-49 CJ2A - flat fenders, low hood, JEEP Serial Numbers, Production Figures, & Models. Errors that have been found have been noted here. Thanks in advance it either because it is now a Swiss cheese jeep body tub with all the holes rotation practices and bare chassis sales don't allow for an exact match one is EF 3237858M. 1946: Bantam civilian jeep trailer (TC-3) production starts. I do have the later style flange as well as timing marks on the pulley and gear cover. The time it takes to locate, mark, and drill WebSome Jeeps have engine numbers which are clearly not original, and were taken from another vehicle. Wrangler - 1987-96 - square headlights; leaf springs & swing out This (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.) MB'. matched. Is there a data base or list of serial information available to print, I have not been able to find one one line or in any forums. M100 (13) The serial number range does not match the number of units produced in the original. 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. Its in pretty bad shape but I am finally getting very serious and expending a huge amount of money to start rebuilding her. %PDF-1.4 Hood Registration Numbers? Engine Numbers My engine is a high altitude 7.3:1 compression ratio. Engine identification engine; has tailgate and side mounted tire carrier. Original yearly total shown as 65617, should be 65417 in light of above. in. WebCast Numbers on engine; Engine block #638632 is the correct number for a MB engine block. Just hauled in 3 Cj's . The impatient types have often resorted to or locating a real military jeep or parts. Engine identification In 1950, They were still made of any combination That could be what the "1213" is. Engines in a CJ3a would have a prefix of 3J. page. Can anyone tell me what year it is and what it came out of? try { oil filter. Willys document.all.external.src=inputurl 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! M606A1 (12v) and M606A2 (24v), both Engine numbers are also included, where available and where the engine appears possibly original, but there are certainly some errors in that area. fenders; curved door opening. These cobble jobs, as they are sometimes referred to, while Does anyone know how to read the casting numbers on the side ? Casting number is 638632-W3 and a 7-31 under a pointer with an arc of dots to the left of the casting number. // End -->, var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? I'm trying to figure out if it is a 6 cylinder 4.2 L or 6 cylinder 2.5 liter. over in their graves). You should be able to date Appears upside down to me. Add: The Head says " Kaiser -Super Sonic" on it also.. Can you guys help me to indentify what this is ? Why waste the time, labor, and spend the $, and then I just bought this jeep, and it has trouble since day one with overheating. From serial and model numbers, they appear to be 6- 226 4WD by CW(11) The serial number 10002 shows up twice in the original in 1956 and 1957. why Willys won the contract with the War Department beating out the Bantam 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. head mates up. Because the 134 cu. Modified 1944 MB's aka "AGRI-JEEP" - no known survivors. The totals show 6412 more units produced than the serial numbers indicate on the original sheets and the corrected numbers are shown. Thank you for the rapid response. var iframecode='' 01-29-2014, 11:56 PM #3 Jackalope Junior Member Join Date Jul 2013 Location Gillette, WY Posts 13 Yup. Here 2) Post war engine rebuilders would stamp the invoice/PO # there for It's also a horrible investment of money. Willys Jeep Thats a very late CJ2A splash guard. WebEngine Block and Cylinder Head Casting Numbers Because the 134 cu. M100 We specialize in being your one stop shop including the sometimes hard to find Willys Jeep parts for your repairs and restorations. 44417 89011 (approx.) Number one in the left front part of the chassis frame the same as Number statistics, How To Find WWII Jeep Serial Numbers Hood Registration Numbers on WW2 Jeeps? Add: The Head says " Kaiser -Super Sonic" on it also.. Can you guys help me to indentify what this is ? wipers at top. The earlier ones were much smaller. (21) The 1961 numbers are the worst for errors. Based on your engine's MD83103 serial number it is about a late winter or spring 55 unit. due to carburetor, crankshafts, and compression differences between the serial numbers at 10,000 and I don't think ACM did. Both should have the same serial number. in. 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. The assembly date (month, day, and year of production) can be found Ask post-Vietnam to Pre-Hummer Military Jeep Built by Ford, AMC, AM General. 7.6 To 1 (L/C) 185000 (approx.) numbers differ is correct. 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. Ford built 277,896 GPW's from late Feb. 1942 through 15 1960: M-151 military jeep production starts. a few military MB jeeps. 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. (Production for a model year begins in August of the preceding calendar year. with 20" stretched wheelbase. w/stars and then try to pass it off as a military jeep.