Re: how can you tell the 1942 from 1947 pickup apart
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Originally Posted by Chris
42 had soy bean ford scrip on the hood sides...so if it has Ford pressed into the steel its a 43-47. 42 would have what's left of the soy bean (plastic) Ford script or two small holes where it used to be.
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I have part of a script dangling from a spare hood. I had no idea they were Henry's beloved soy plastic.
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Owner/Operator of 'Jailbar Ranch' on the side of Mt. Pickett. Current stable consists of 1946 1/2 ton pickup turned woodie wagon with FH V8, 1947 Tonner Pickup (red) mostly stock with exception of a cummins 6at turbo diesel, 1946 Tonner Pickup (green) with 226 cu in 6 cyl flathead, 1979 Toyota landcruiser wagon, completely encased in 1947 Ford Jailbar sheet metal. Ok, cornbinder rear fenders..... 'Rusty ol' floorboards, hot on their feet' (Alan Jackson)
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