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63sbssbbw 09-12-2010 09:09 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
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1942 10-03-2010 09:17 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by 1Bad62Pro/Street (Post 3531535)
Check the casting # on that 283 to see what year it is.

Also check the Large photos that I uploaded!
Vechicle Serial Number ID.
For Example my Truck is:
2C144N122375
http://www.americanclassic.com/paint_test.asp
Vin Decoding Results
VIN 2C144N122375
Model Year 1962
Chassis 2 Wheel Drive
Body Style Pickup
Series 1/2-Ton
Assembly Plant Norwood, OH
Sequential Number 122375


1/2-Ton Model Information
Model Description Wheelbase GVW
C1404 Stepside Pickup (6 1/2-ft) 115" 4,600
C1434 Fleetside Pickup (6 1/2-ft) 115" 4,600
C1504 Stepside Pickup (8-ft) 127" 4,600
C1534 Fleetside Pickup (8-ft) 127" 4,600
C1405 Panel (7 1/2-ft) 115" 4,600
C1402 Chassis-Cowl (6 1/2-ft) 115" 4,600
C1412 Chassis-Windshield (6 1/2-ft) 115" 4,600
K1404 4WD Stepside Pickup (6 1/2-ft) 115" 5,300
K1504 4WD Stepside Pickup (8-ft) 127" 5,300
K1434 4WD Fleetside Pickup (6 1/2-ft) 127" 5,300
K1534 4WD Fleetside Pickup (8-ft) 127" 5,300
K1405 4WD Panel (7 1/2-ft) 115" 5,300
K1406 4WD Carryall (Doors) 115" 5,300
K1416 4WD Carryall (Tailgate) 115" 5,300
K1403 4WD Chassis-Cab (6 1/2-ft) 115" 5,300
K1503 4WD Chassis-Cab (8-ft) 127" 5,600


1/2-Ton Engine Information
Code Cyl CID HP COMP Carb Trans
J 6 235 135 8.25:1 1-bbl Manual
JB 6 235 135 8.25:1 1-bbl Powerglide
JC 6 235 135 8.25:1 1-bbl Manual
M 8 283 160 8.5:1 2-bbl Manual
MA 8 283 160 8.5:1 2-bbl Powerglide
N/A 6 261 150 8.0:1 1-bbl N/A


Transmissions
Code Series Description Plant
C N/A Powerglide Cleveland
M N/A 3 Speed Muncie
W N/A 3 Speed HD Warner Gear
S N/A 3 Speed Commercial Saginaw
B N/A Powerglide (Corvair 95) Toledo


1/2-Ton Rear Axle Information
Code Ratio Plant
MA 3.90:1 Detroit Gear & Axle
MB 3.38:1 Detroit Gear & Axle
MC 3.90:1 (RPO) Detroit Gear & Axle
MD 3.90:1 Detroit Gear & Axle
ME 3.38:1 (RPO) Detroit Gear & Axle
MF 3.90:1 (RPO) Detroit Gear & Axle
MG 3.90:1 Detroit Gear & Axle
MT 4.11:1 (RPO) Detroit Gear & Axle
MU 4.11:1 (RPO) Detroit Gear & Axle


1962 Factory Color Codes
Code Description
500 Jet Black
502 Sea-Mist Jade
503 Glenwood Green
505 Woodland Green
507 Brigade Blue
508 Balboa Blue
510 Crystal Turquoise
514 Cardinal Red
516 Omaha Orange
519 Yuma Yellow
521 Pure White
522 Georgian Gray
526 Cameo White
528 Desert Beige

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=316902&page=2

Do youn know where to find this list for a 63 model?

BSB1955 10-04-2010 01:08 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Now that is what I'm talking about. Very useful information, thanks Man!:flagw:

1Bad62Pro/Street 10-04-2010 03:18 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by 1942 (Post 4222018)
Do youn know where to find this list for a 63 model?

What is your VIN # ?
http://www.americanclassic.com/paint_test.asp

1942 10-04-2010 05:15 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by 1Bad62Pro/Street (Post 4224147)

I dont know, the truck is still in usa, i`m in norway..

i let you know the VIN when the truck is here;)

1Bad62Pro/Street 10-05-2010 05:48 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by 1942 (Post 4224319)
I dont know, the truck is still in usa, i`m in norway..

i let you know the VIN when the truck is here;)

Ok.
Since it's a '63 aerotruk63 has alot of knowledge on '63's so may can help you on restorations and other stuff.

1Bad62Pro/Street 11-30-2010 09:14 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
To the top for the new kids on the block.
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edflores 12-19-2010 04:21 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
So my ratio is under the panhard bar mount?

Bob Magana 12-19-2010 05:05 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
I've been trying to find the info on my inline 6. The casting number is 3921988. Can't find info anywhere. Any help?

1Bad62Pro/Street 12-19-2010 06:41 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Online engine resources (casting numbers, calculators, etc.)
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=382583

Check over there. Think I posted a section for the stovebolt I6's over there.
Chevy Six Cylinder Casting Numbers
1Bad62Pro/Street
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=356268

1960-1966 Wiring Diagram
http://cid-9169aad55cfc6d79.photos.l...20Diagram?uc=6

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Bob Magana 12-19-2010 07:24 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by 1Bad62Pro/Street (Post 4359802)
Online engine resources (casting numbers, calculators, etc.)
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=382583

Check over there. Think I posted a section for the stovebolt I6's over there.
Posted via Mobile Device

Im thinking that maybe my number is 3921968 instead of 3921988. I gonna have to recheck. But thanks for the helpful links!!!

1Bad62Pro/Street 12-27-2010 01:59 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Bob Magana (Post 4359927)
Im thinking that maybe my number is 3921968 instead of 3921988. I gonna have to recheck. But thanks for the helpful links!!!

The 3921968 was used from 64 -76 Chevrolet/Olds (230-250CID)

1Bad62Pro/Street 03-13-2011 01:54 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Tech Articles for 1955 - 1966 Chevy and GMC Trucks
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/Articles/1955-1966.php

1960-1961 Chevy/GMC Trim Options:
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard//...d.php?t=419180
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/Articles/1955-1966.php

Home Remedies
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/Articles/Home-Remedies

Field Engineering
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/Articl...ld-Engineering

Field Engineering Page 2
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/Articl...ing_page-2.php

60-66 Drop Suspension & Handling:
http://www.gmcpauls.com/60-66_d&s.htm

1Bad62Pro/Street 03-13-2011 02:55 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
More F.Y.I. and goodies:
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/blog/c...ticles/page/2/

http://jimcartertruckparts.com/image...0wheel%201.jpg
http://jimcartertruckparts.com/image...20features.gif
http://jimcartertruckparts.com/image...20interior.GIF
http://jimcartertruckparts.com/image...nal%20cabs.gif
http://jimcartertruckparts.com/image...nstruction.GIF
http://jimcartertruckparts.com/image...mbinations.gif
http://jimcartertruckparts.com/images/color%20chart.GIF

SERIES WHEELBASE VEHICLE TYPE:
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/blog/c...ical-articles/

Tech Articles for 1955 - 1966 Chevy and GMC Trucks
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/Techni...-1955-1966.asp

1Bad62Pro/Street 03-13-2011 03:34 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
GMC Stuff:
Tons of Pictures and info!

http://2tb6gq.bay.livefilestore.com/...MC3.jpg?psid=1

http://www.6066gmcguy.org/

awbrown 03-13-2011 05:37 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
well , I had no problem decoding my old truck ,it was 3C144Sxxx my other truck is a mystery , maybe I didnt read the pages right so help me out on this one ... The vin is 3C533Sxxxx the 533 has me scratching my head...

awbrown 03-16-2011 10:10 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Well I spent some time working on the new 63 and did in fact confirm that the cab is from a 16000 lbs chassis ..I found the tag on the inside of the cab .. Does anyone know if a website exists for decodeing the trim etc for big trucks ?? From all i can gather it was a C-60 ,trim is X&X std paint is 0780 ..........

1Bad62Pro/Street 03-17-2011 11:10 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Try here:

Where is my 60-66 Chevy or GMC vin number?
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=316902

Vin Number query
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=402078

1Bad62Pro/Street 06-28-2011 11:38 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Bump for the new fellars......

1Bad62Pro/Street 01-11-2012 05:30 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Production numbers of the custom suburban and panels
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/a...1&d=1326299447
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=502853

1Bad62Pro/Street 01-24-2012 11:10 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
http://www.gmcguy.com/sitebuildercon...d_60_GMC_1.gifhttp://www.gmcguy.com/sitebuildercon...d_60_GMC_1.gifhttp://www.gmcguy.com/sitebuildercon...d_60_GMC_1.gif

http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/415882/...ge.jpg?type=sn
GMC 1000-3000 Year & Model Identification
http://www.6066gmcguy.org/GMCID1.htm

GMC 3500-9500 Year & Model Information
http://www.6066gmcguy.org/TwoTon.htm

GMC's Truck Built V-6 Engine !
http://www.6066gmcguy.org/gmcv6a.htm
http://www.6066gmcguy.org/performance.htm

Translate your VIN number for you and narrow down just what year your truck should be. Go to the VIN Number Conversion Page http://www.6066gmcguy.org/VinNumber.htm of this site to find more info on this.

http://www.imcdb.org/i062653.jpg

stevenb 02-08-2012 10:32 PM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by edflores (Post 4359538)
So my ratio is under the panhard bar mount?

??? did you find out?

1Bad62Pro/Street 02-14-2012 10:16 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Jim Carter tech articles 1955-66:
http://www.oldchevytrucks.com/blog/i...icles/1955-66/

GMR-PERFORMANCE 02-14-2012 10:53 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Any one seen a "O" for the plant??? Its on my cab, and I have not seen that yet.

1Bad62Pro/Street 02-14-2012 11:19 AM

Re: 1960-1966 Chevy/GMC Pickup Truck Specs & Engine/Trans/Axle ID's
 
Not sure about "O".
Chevy Chassis Identification LMC Trucks.
http://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/cbe/865w/0008.jpg
http://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/cbe/865w/0009.jpg


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