Hello,
Since it is a LHD truck, chances are it is a BJ40 from Costa Rica.
The lettering suggests it is a truck that was assembled from a CKD. The relief in Japanese units is different.
Back in the day, Costa Rica assembled 40 Series Land...
I have not encountered a plate before that has info like "unit # such and such". My suspicion is that it may be a "distributor-generated" tag for a vehicle that could have been part of a large fleet order for a government or NGO entity. This is...
We get all sorts of mongrels coming out of Africa or Asia and some driven over from Aus, but odd to have a left hooker here that isn't from the US. It may have come from Europe.
The style of VIN plate is quite common for jap imports, but the...
The plate looks similar to a lot we see from around the world and not really bothered whether riveted or bolted - having a plate there is a good start :)
Hi,
I am trying to pin down the identity of a left hand drive BJ40 that we have in the shop.
I cannot find any reference to the Unit. 140 or N-7397 on the ID plate in the engine bay and there aren't any other plates on the car.
Any pointers...