identification plate
Report a Mistake- Object Number 20120042-005
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Event
1939-1945 Second World War
1939-1945 The Home Front - Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer General Motors of Canada Limited
- Date Made Circa 1940
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada, Province / Territory - Ontario, Municipality - Oshawa, Township / District - Durham, County of
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Documentary artifact
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1935/01/01
- Latest 1945/12/31
- Inscription GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA LTD; PROPER LUBRICATION OF THIS VEHICLE IS ESSENTIAL - REFER TO CHART IN INSTRUCTION BOOK ENGINE FIRING ORDER 1-5-3-6-2-4 GEAR SHIFT INSTRUCTIONS TRANSMISSION LIFT LATCH TO PLACE LEVER IN REVERSE POSITION 1ST 3RD NEUTRAL REVERSE 2ND HIGH; FRONT AXLE ENGAGED FRONT AXLE DISENGAGED; TRANSFER CASE; TO DRAIN MOTOR COOLING SYSTEM IT IS NECCESARY TO OPEN TWO DRAIN COCKS. THESE DRAINS ARE LOCATED (A) ONE ON LEFT REAR SIDE OF CYLINDER BLOCK (REMOVE DRAIN HOLE COVER FROM LEFT SIDE OF ENGINE ENCLOSURE) (B) ONE UNDERDEATH RADIATOR CORE ON FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF CHASSIS. WHEN DRAINING, IT IS ADVISABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE DEAD LEVEL OR NOSE DOWN SPLY./MECH.NO; DATE BUILT.
- Materials Brass
- Measurements Length 13.4 cm, Width 12.0 cm, Thickness 0.1 cm