Recent content by Pointbreak450

Good to note on recovering the serial number. I was reading about some ways to revive the serial numbers.

More than likely someone slipped a 39 frame under it. When i found her, she was buried in a garage here in California. All the fenders, headlights, running boards were in the bed of the truck.

Yes you are definitely correct. Not a VIN but a serial number. I am almost positive that the serial number up front is all but gone. I really spent a lot of time searching and trying. The body i received is definitely a 1936 (not a 35 or 37).

I was just searching out the numbers as you stated. Appears to be a 39 frame. I really appreciate all your replies and help.

Yea. Vanpelts was the first place i went to. There was a section on there that stated:(a) The serialization applied to trucks and commercial vehicles using these Ford engines. They may have different serial prefixes, but would be inclusive within the serial ranges shown. In other words...

It was the standard 1/2 ton pickup. it was not a commercial truck.

A few years back I acquired a 1936 ford truck. I was never able to locate the VIN on the frame as the one located by the engine compartment was long gone. I unbolted and took the bed of the truck off and was able to locate the VIN stamped on the frame. Most of the information i have been able to...