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Date of Manufacture GPA 9398

Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 9:42 pm
by richardfs
My data plates are damaged on GPA 9398.

Can any one tell me the date of manufacture for this vehicle.

Thank you

Best regards
Richard

Re: Date of Manufacture GPA 9398

Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:53 pm
by David Welch
Richard, Tom Wolboldt tells me that your engine was built Monday March 1 or Tuesday March 2, 1943 in Dearborn Michigan. I think a good guess would be Friday March 5, 1943. The stampings are 3/32

David

Re: Date of Manufacture GPA 9398

Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:56 pm
by David Welch
The data plate would read 3 5 43

Re: Date of Manufacture GPA 9398

Posted: Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:57 am
by richardfs
Thank you for your help.

Greatly appreciated.

Best regards
Richard