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Old 08-02-2025, 09:18 AM   #5
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Default Re: '40 fire truck w 95 hp Mercury engine & 99 Vin

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Originally Posted by 1952henry View Post
I know of a cut down one ton panel in a nearby junkyard (haven’t been there in a couple years to see if it still exists) that has such an engine. I haven’t looked at serial number to determine if it was oem.
From my research it became evident quite quickly that not all Mercury equipped '40 Fords received the "99" prefix. While they were supposed to, in reality, that simply did not happen consistently.
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