Chevrolet Truck Vehicle Information
Chevrolet 1937 to 1954 Truck Series Identification table
| Series | Wheelbase | Type of Vehicle |
| 1937 | ||
| GA | 112-1/4 | Passenger (Master De Luxe) with Knee Action (Enclosed Type) |
| GB | 112-1/4 | Passenger and Sedan Delivery (Master) |
| GC | 112 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| GD | 122-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 11 in. Brakes |
| GE | 122-1/4 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| SA | 131-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single Wheels |
| SB | 131-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Dual Wheels |
| SC | 157 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single Wheels |
| SD | 157 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Dual Wheels |
| 1938 | ||
| HA | 112-1/4 | Passenger (Master De Luxe) with Knee Action (Enclosed Type) |
| HB | 112-1/4 | Passenger and Sedan Delivery (Master) |
| HC | 112 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| HD | 112-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 11 in. Brakes |
| HE | 112-1/4 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck,14 in. Brakes |
| TA | 131-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single Wheels |
| TB | 131-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Dual Wheels |
| TC | 157 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single Wheels |
| TD | 157 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Dual Wheels |
| 1939 | ||
| JA | 112-1/4 | Passenger (Master De Luxe) with Knee Action (Open Spring Type) |
| JB | 112-1/4 | Passenger and Sedan Delivery (Master "85") |
| JC | 113-1/2 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| JD | 123-3/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 11 in. Brakes |
| JE | 123-3/4 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck,14 in. Brakes (Heavy Duty) |
| VA | 133 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single Wheels |
| VB | 133 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Dual Wheels |
| VC | 158-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single Wheels |
| VD | 158-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Dual Wheels |
| VE | 107-5/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine, Single Wheels |
| VF | 107-5/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine, Dual Wheels |
| VG | 131-1/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine, Single Wheels |
| VH | 131-1/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine, Dual Wheels |
| VM | 156-5/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine, Single Wheels |
| VN | 156-5/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine, Dual Wheels |
| 1940 | ||
| KA | 113 | Passenger (Special De Luxe) with Knee Action (Open Spring Type) |
| KH | 113 | Passenger (Master De Luxe) with Knee Action (Open Spring Type) |
| KB | 113 | Passenger and Sedan Delivery (Master "85"), Conventional Front Axle |
| KC | 113-1/2 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| KD | 123-3/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 11 in. Brakes |
| KE | 123-3/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 14 in. Brakes, Heavy Duty |
| KF | 133 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| WA | 133 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single or Dual Wheels |
| WB | 158-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single or Dual Wheels |
| WV | 193-5/8 | Utility-School Bus Chassis, Dual Wheels |
| WD | 107-5/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| WE | 131-1/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| WF | 156-5/8 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| 1941 | ||
| AH | 116 | Passenger (Special De Luxe) with Knee Action (Open Spring Type) |
| AG | 116 | Passenger and Sedan Delivery (Master De Luxe) with Knee Action (Open Spring Type) |
| AK | 115 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| AL | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 11 in. Brakes |
| AM | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 14 in. Brakes, Heavy Duty |
| AN | 134-1/2 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| YR | 134-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single or Dual Wheels |
| YS | 160 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single or Dual Wheels |
| YT | 195 | Utility-School Bus Chassis, Dual Wheels |
| YU | 109 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| YV | 132-1/2 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| YW | 158 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| 1942 | ||
| BH | 116 | Passenger (Special De Luxe) |
| BG | 116 | Passenger and Sedan Delivery (Master De Luxe) |
| BK | 115 | Commerical-1/2 Ton Truck |
| BL | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 11 in. Brakes |
| BM | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck, 14 in. Brakes |
| BN | 134-1/2 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| MR | 134-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single or Dual Wheels |
| MS | 160 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck, Single or Dual Wheels |
| MY | 160 | Utility-School Bus Chassis, Dual Wheels |
| MT | 195 | Utility-School Bus Chassis, Dual Wheels |
| MU | 109 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| MV | 132-1/2 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| MW | 158 | Utility-Cab Over Engine |
| First | Second | ||
| Design | Design | Wheelbase | Type of Vehicle |
| 1946 | |||
| DK | - | 116 | Passenger (Fleetmaster and Fleetline) |
| DJ | - | 116 | Passenger (Stylemaster) |
| CP | DP | 115 | Commerical-1/2 Ton Truck |
| - | DR | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck |
| - | DS | 134-1/2 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| OR | PJ | 134-1/2 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| OS | PK | 160 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| OW | PL | 160 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| OY | - | 195 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| OE | PV | 134-1/2 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| OF | PW | 160 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| OG | PX | 195 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| OH | PP | 109 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| OI | PR | 132-1/2 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| OJ | PS | 158 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| Series | Wheelbase | Type of Vehicle |
| 1947 | ||
| EK | 116 | Passenger (Fleetmaster and Fleetline) |
| EJ | 116 | Passenger (Stylemaster) |
| EP | 116 | Commercial Type of Vehicles |
| ER | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck |
| ES | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| QJ | 137 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| QK | 161 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| QL | 161 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| QV | 137 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| QW | 161 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| QX | 199 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| QP | 110 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| QR | 134 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| QS | 158 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| 1948 | ||
| FK | 116 | Passenger (Fleetmaster and Fleetline) |
| FJ | 116 | Passenger (Stylemaster) |
| FP | 116 | commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| FR | 125-1/4 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| FT | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| FS | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| FU | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| RJ | 137 | Utility-1-Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| RK | 161 | Utility-1-Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| RL | 161 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| RV | 137 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| RW | 161 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| RX | 199 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| RP | 110 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| RR | 134 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| RS | 158 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| Series | Wheelbase | Type of Vehicle | |
| 1949 | |||
| GK | 2100 | 115 | Passenger (Deluxe), Styleline and Fleetline |
| GJ | 1500 | 115 | Passenger (Special), Styleline and Fleetline |
| GP | 3100 | 116 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| GR | 3600 | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck |
| GT | 3700 | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| GS | 3800 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| GU | 3900 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| SJ | 4100 | 137 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| SK | 4400 | 161 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| SL | 4500 | 161 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| VS | 6100 | 137 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| SW | 6400 | 161 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| SX | 6700 | 199 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| SP | 5100 | 110 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| SR | 5400 | 134 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| SS | 5700 | 158 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| 1950 | |||
| HK | 2100 | 115 | Passenger (Deluxe), Styleline and Fleetline |
| HJ | 1500 | 115 | Passenger (Special), Styleline and Fleetline |
| HP | 3100 | 116 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| HR | 3600 | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck |
| HT | 3700 | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| HS | 3800 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| HU | 3900 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| TJ | 4100 | 137 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| TK | 4400 | 161 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| TLT | 4500 | 161 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| VS | 6100 | 137 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| TW | 6400 | 161 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| TY | 6500 | 179 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| TX | 6700 | 199 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| TP | 5100 | 110 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| TR | 5400 | 134 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| TS | 5700 | 158 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| 1951 | |||
| JK | 2100 | 115 | Passenger (Deluxe), Styleline and Fleetline |
| JJ | 1500 | 115 | Passenger (Special), Styleline and Fleetline |
| JP | 3100 | 116 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| JR | 3600 | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck |
| JT | 3700 | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| JS | 3800 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| JUS | 3900 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| UJ | 4100 | 137 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| UK | 4400 | 161 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| UL | 4500 | 161 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| UV | 6100 | 137 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| UW | 6400 | 161 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| UY | 6500 | 179 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| UX | 6700 | 199 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| UP | 5100 | 110 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| UR | 5400 | 134 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| US | 5700 | 158 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| 1952 | |||
| KK | 2100 | 115 | Passenger (Deluxe), Styleline and Fleetline |
| KJ | 1500 | 115 | Passenger (Special), Styleline and Fleetline |
| KP | 3100 | 116 | Commercial-1/2 Ton Truck |
| KR | 3600 | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck |
| KT | 3700 | 125-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| KS | 3800 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| KI | 3900 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| VJ | 4100 | 137 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| VK | 4400 | 161 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| VL | 4500 | 161 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton, School Bus Chassis |
| VV | 6100 | 137 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| VW | 6400 | 161 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| VY | 6500 | 179 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| VX | 6700 | 199 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, School Bus Chassis |
| VZ | 6800 | 212 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, School Bus Chassis |
| VP | 5100 | 110 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| VR | 5400 | 134 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| VS | 5700 | 158 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| 1953-1954 | |||
| A | 1500 | 115 | Passenger (One Fifty), excluding 1508 |
| B | 2100 | 115 | Passenger (Two Ten) |
| C | 2400 | 115 | Passenger (Bel Air) |
| D | 1508 | 115 | Sedan Delivery |
| H | 3100 | 116 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck |
| J | 3600 | 124-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| K | 3700 | 124-1/4 | Commercial-3/4 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| L | 3800 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck |
| M | 3900 | 137 | Commercial-1 Ton Truck (Dubl-Duti), Forward Control Delivery Chassis |
| N | 4100 | 137 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| P | 4400 | 161 | Utility-1-1/2 Ton Truck |
| R | 4500 | 161 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| S | 5100 | 110 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| T | 5400 | 134 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| U | 5700 | 158 | Utility-2 Ton Truck, Cab Over Engine |
| V | 6100 | 137 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| W | 6400 | 161 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| X | 6500 | 179 | Utility-2 Ton Truck |
| Y | 6700 | 199 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
| Z | 6800 | 212 | Utility-School Bus Chassis |
Chevrolet 1937 to 1946 Truck Paint Combination Chart
| Body | Moulding | Stripe | ||||
| 1937-1939 | ||||||
| 242 | Swifts Commercial Red | 225 | - | - | Argent Silver | 2894202 |
| 243 | Export Blue | 314 | - | - | Argent Silver | 2894202 |
| 244 | Brewster Green Med. | 267 | - | - | Gigolo Green | 2899862 |
| 1940-1946 | ||||||
| 242 | Swifts Commercial Red | - | Black Duco | 2072122 | Argent Silver | 2894202 |
| 269 | Boatswain Blue | - | Argent Silver | 2894202 | Totem Scarlet | 28950165 |
| 257 | Apple green | - | Cream Medium | 2896596 | Emerald Green | 2893133 |
| 312 | Amour Yellow | - | Omaha Orange | 2896276 | Moulding Black | 2072122 |
| 234 | Cream Medium | - | Export Blue | 2897128 | Argent Silver | 2894202 |
| 314 | Export Blue | - | Argent Silver | 2894202 | Totem Scarlet | 28950165 |
| 262 | Omaha Orange | - | Chess Blue | 28950666 | White Striping | 289008 |
| 313 | Aluminum (Silver) | - | Totem Scarlet | 28950165 | Moulding Black | 2072122 |
| Most Common Colors | ||||||
| Body | Moulding | Stripe | ||||
| - | - | - | 1940 uses Cream Medium | - | 1940 uses Emerald Green | - |
| - | Brewster Green | - | Kildaire Green | 28950701 | Emerald Green | 2893133 |
| - | Black | - | Emerald Green | 2893133 | Cream Medium | 2896596 |
| - | - | - | 1940 uses Omaha Orange | - | 1940 uses Chess Blue | - |
| 264 | White | - | Kildaire Green | 28950701 | White Striping | 289008 |
| 301 | Hollywood Tan (Oakland Plant) | - | Moulding Black | 2072122 | White Striping | 289008 |
| - | Bordeaux Maroon (Terrytown and Baltimore Plants) | Moulding Black | 2072122 | Gold Bronze Powder | - | - |
| - | Upper Body | Lower Body | Moulding | Stripe | ||
| 1941-1946 Suburban | ||||||
| - | Airdale Brown | Circassion Brown | Kildaire Green | 28950701 | White Striping | 289008 |
Chevrolet 1947 to 1954 Truck Paint Combination Chart
| Body | Moulding | Stripe | ||||
| 1947-1949 | ||||||
| - | Fathom Green | - | - | - | - | |
| 1947-1953 | ||||||
| - | Windsor Blue | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Cape Maroon | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Swift Red (Commercial Red) | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Armour Yellow | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Sun Beige | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Forester Green | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Seacrest Green | - | - | - | - | |
| 1947-1955 | ||||||
| - | Omaha Orange (GMC) | - | - | - | Jet Black | |
| - | Cream Medium | - | - | - | Jet Black | |
| - | Mariner Blue | - | - | - | Cream Medium | |
| - | White | - | - | - | Juniper Green | |
| 1948-1949 | ||||||
| Channel Green | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1951-1955 | ||||||
| - | Yukon Yellow | - | - | - | Jet Black | |
| - | Burgundy Maroon | - | - | - | Gold Bronze | |
| - | Copper Tone | - | - | - | Shell White | |
| - | Ocean Green | - | - | - | Jet Black | |
| - | Autumn Brown | - | - | - | Shell White | |
| - | Transport Blue | - | - | - | Cream Medium | |
| - | Juniper Green | - | - | - | Cream Medium | |