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So I seem to have a 39' frame with a 41 body and parts. I was told this happened if they were wrecked or damaged or if the frame was late enough in production that it was just used for the next year. It's unclear. The paperwork says 99T clearly so does the stamp on the frame. but the body hood...

Thank you! That brings me closer to finding the right manuals I need to make this restoration move forward. I truly appreciate your help.

I have to amend this there is no Y in the Vin number just 99T what does that mean?

Thank you for the information that's great to know. I am very new to restoration and to early ford V-8 trucks. I love learning and appreciate all the knowledge that anyone wants to share. I know it's a long road ahead on this rebuild but I am excited to learn and for the journey.

Thank you Terry,OH and rotowrench! I truly appreciate the information. There are some parts that came with the truck that are of German descent. I am not sure when they were added to the truck, whether it was overseas or if it was here back in the states. The truck had been used as a farm truck...

Hello I am new to the 1941 F-5's I have a strange frame/VIN number it is *99TY<->626342* I figured out that it was from the river rouge plant and these frames were ear marked for Germany. There seems a very high likelihood that this truck was assembled over there served through the war and then...

Hello I am new to the 1941 F-5's I have a strange frame/VIN number it is *99TY<->626342* I figured out that it was from the river rouge plant and these frames were ear marked for Germany. There seems a very high likelihood that this truck was made over there served through the war and then was...