This is a copy taken from the WayBack Machine of http://www.oregonvintage.com

Should this website come back on line, I'll revert this page back to the rightful owners. 

 

Source: Autolite Bulletin from 1951 (supplied by John Welch).

                        Later Prestolite Bulletin (supplied by Frank Vandevelde)
                            Frank supplies and repairs generators for Indians (All models including Splitdorf, Verticals, and Police models)

              Autolite Alpha Numeric code table.
                              Example: A tag reading 3U 4724 has a manufacture date of March 1941 (or 1963), and serial number 4724
 
 

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
M
N
P
R
S
T
U/V
W
X
Y
Z
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
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1961
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1963
1964
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January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
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