[MV] Dating Engine and Frame
Farb, Dave (dfarb@spss.com)
Tue, 11 Aug 1998 14:48:04 -0500
> I just bought a WIllys MB, with frame serial number MB 421100 (from a
> plate on
> the left front of the frame) and engine serial number W5 - 640161
> (with a 10 O 6
> below it). The W5-640161 is cast into the header of the engine with a
> bunch of
> other stuff. As far as I can tell there is no serial number on the
> block, although
> down by the oil pan, below the starter there is a number cast into the
> block.
>
> Haven't been able to get the crud off this area of the engine yet to
> read the numbers.
>
> Can someone help me identify the year and so on of manufacture?
> Primarily I would like to
> know if this is the original engine, or if it was replaced later.
>
> See the web page at http://www.mcs.com/~dmfarb for more on the serial
> numbers etc.
>
>
> Thanks
> David Farb
>
>
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