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  1. Robo McDuff

    how to identify a M51 A2 dump truck

    OK Carnac came through big. Organization: 386th Engineer Batallion Location: Londonderry, New Hampshire Year of Mfg: 1973 Manifacturer: Jeep Corporation Strange though that my ID tag stated "Kaiser Jeep Corporation", three years after that company was bought up and changed to "Jeep...
  2. Robo McDuff

    how to identify a M51 A2 dump truck

    Desert Fox, you have the same Kaiser jeep M51A2. Can you tell me your manufacturer - VIN number or compare it with my mfr. serial number 512312649 ? If we compare those two, we should be able to tell if mine is pre- or post-1968, always assuming that the higher number means a later...
  3. Robo McDuff

    how to identify a M51 A2 dump truck

    Crasheej, thanks, that should make finding out details easier. Marcel, do you have pictures showing the dump bed up and details of how the hydrolic cylinders are connected to the frame? I am thinking to make a switching option between dump bed and fifth wheel, but that depends on the...
  4. Robo McDuff

    how to identify a M51 A2 dump truck

    As I thought, date of delivery and inspected US property fields are empty, but I see there is a contract number mentioned as well: DA-20-113-AMC-1948(T) Porkysplace, thanks for the tip, will post there. VIN: did not think about looking for it when in the Netherlands. As to the pictures, the...
  5. Robo McDuff

    how to identify a M51 A2 dump truck

    Thanks for the quick reply. I think that the tag with info has the date of delivery / registration empty, has to check that when I get the latest pictures downloaded. The main problem is that I need some kind of ID and indication of year of manifacturing to get the thing registered on Czech...
  6. Robo McDuff

    how to identify a M51 A2 dump truck

    Thought I add a pic. The digger behind the truck is part of the deal.
  7. Robo McDuff

    how to identify a M51 A2 dump truck

    From a complete newby, who has been dreaming about this for years. We more or less are getting a M51 dump truck for scrapp price. We will use it and some other old equipment in our non-profit project to restore a small-gauge railroad and for demonstrations and events. Problem is, I have to...
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