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Username Post: Assistance decoding Canadian 53 truck trim tag        (Topic#374960)
z28summit 
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Posts: 216

Reg: 06-11-14
05-04-24 05:57 AM - Post#2869474    

It was made in Canada just like my car, so the numbers are different; its a 1434 which is a 1 ton.
Any help would be appreciated.









Edited by z28summit on 05-04-24 05:58 AM. Reason for edit: No reason given.

 


Doyle Osborne 
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Posts: 2

Age: 69
Loc: Spruce Grove, Alberta Can...
Reg: 02-23-18
08-14-24 06:16 AM - Post#2872705    
    In response to z28summit

Sample:
1
9
7
8
3
00740

1
2
3
4
5
6
• 1: Year
o 1 = 1951
• 2: Make
o 1 = Chevrolet
o 9 = GMC
• 3: Series
o 3 = 1/2 ton (1948-51)
......13xx or 93xx (1952-53)
o 4 = 3/4 or 1 ton (1948-51)
.......14xx or 94xx (1952-53)
o 1 = 1-1/2 ton (1948-51)
......11xx or 91xx (1952-53)
o 5 = 2 ton (1948-51)
......15xx or 95xx (1952-53)
o 6 = 2-1/2 ton (1948-51)
o 7 = 3 ton (1948-51)
......17xx or 97xx (1952-53)
o 8 = 2 ton C.O.E (1948-51)
......18xx or 98xx (1952-53)
• 4: Wheelbase
o 1 = 116"
o 2 = 125.25"
o 3 = 137"
o 4 = 161"
o 5 = 110" C.O.E.
......137", 161", or 179" except C.O.E. (1952-53)
o 6 = 149" except C.O.E & Fd. control
......134" C.O.E.
......125-1/4" Fd control
o 7 = 161" except C.O.E.
......158" C.O.E.
o 8 = 179"
o 9 = 197"
• 5: Chassis
o 1 = Flat face cowl
o 2 = Cowl with windshield
o 3 = Cab
o 4 = Pickup delivery
o 5 = Panel
o 6 = Suburban carryall
o 7 = Forward control delivery
• 6: Sequential number




 


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