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  1. NDT

    1953 M38A1 Serial Number location(s) ?

    Welcome to the forum. Comprehensive pre-bent brake line kits are available from several of the Jeep parts vendors, or you can make your own with auto parts store lengths they have available.
  2. NDT

    1953 M38A1 Serial Number location(s) ?

    Somebody put a flat fender radiator in there and whacked off the back of the grille where radiator is supposed to mount. The Jeep parts vendors are going to love you, ask for quantity discounts, I think I see 5K in parts you need for that one. Mine looked almost the same when I got it. It's...
  3. NDT

    1953 M38A1 Serial Number location(s) ?

    Looks like the year is correct, the Jeep has the hinged grille. Mine is 5/53 which translates to roughly 65 Jeeps per day off the line, sounds right. Good luck with fixing it, needs a good sandblasting.
  4. NDT

    1953 M38A1 Serial Number location(s) ?

    See if there is a VIN plate behind the drivers or passenger seat (forget which) on the angled surface of the sponson. There should be 4 holes. Only other place you will find it. My '53 is 51130.
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