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VC-5 Truck, 1/2 ton, 4x4 Dodge Open Cab Pickup (G505)

The Dodge VC-5 1/2 ton Open Cab Pickup truck is part of the VC model series G-505, built by Dodge during 1940.

Model Serial Number Range Hood Number Range
VC-5 8643462-8644641
8640001-8644641
8644348-8644641		 W24146-W24506
W22134-W24111

Data from SNL G-657 Dodge Master Parts List. Other data on the Dodge G505 VC main page.

VC-5 Truck, 1/2 ton, 4x4 Dodge Open Cab Pickup (G505)
VC-5 Truck, 1/2 ton, 4x4 Dodge Open Cab Pickup (G505). Hood number W-22846 confirms VC-5 (1940 contract).