Re: [MV] Duece dating..

From: James M. Atkinson (jmatk@tscm.com)
Date: Thu Jun 12 2003 - 11:53:28 PDT


Dates are sometimes stamped on the chassis rails just above the rear tires.

Also, check the back of the glove box inside the dash), the markings
on the back of the instrumentation panel, and the dates on the gauges
themselves.

Check the data stamps on the axles, the xfer case, tranny, and so on.

-jma

At 11:35 AM -0700 6/12/03, Greg wrote:
>Well, I took a look at the article that David Doyle wrote for MV mag about
>dating the deuce. Good stuff, but no joy on this truck. I was hoping the
>axle housings would have dated tags - unfortunately not. Ratio, s/n, etc is
>there, but no date. Everything else has been replaced that I could find a
>tag on.
>
>Has anyone found any hidden tags on their truck?
>
>I would possibly guess that the truck serial number would tell approximate
>age and manufacturer - is there anyone out there with a M35 s/n starting
>with 0125? If so, who made your truck and what year is it?
>
>TIA,
>
>Greg
>Vista, CA

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