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1942 Ford GPW
An army test mule for the 4-wheel steering of standardized jeeps. Prototypes of a four-wheel-steer jeep were tested by the U.S. Army during World War II, but the project was canceled due to budget constraints and the military's preference for standardization. Though the tests were successful in demonstrating the technology's advantages, jeep did not release a production model with four-wheel steering.
Jeep Of The Day
Ford GPW 38870
Owner or Registrant: Gavin Collyer
Location: Drayton, England, United Kingdom
According to our records, and the contents of your "Mystery Box", your jeep was built at the Chester, Pennsylvania assembly plant.
Most Recent Serial Numbers to be Added or Modified
| Jeep Type | Serial Number | Last Updated (PST) | Name | City | State/Province | Country | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford GPW | 18292 | Tue 2:21pm, Dec 13th | Hugh Wade | Union City | Tennessee | United States | |
| Ford GPW | 212757 | Sun 7:25am, Dec 11th | Tom Murtagh | Altoona | Pa | United States | |
| Willys MB | 322707 | Sat 8:17am, Dec 10th | Devender Singh Rathore | Jaipur | Rajasthan | S.E. Asia | |
| Ford GPW | 7713 | Sat 7:42am, Dec 10th | Freddy De Causemaeker | Lint | Antwerpen | Belgium | |
| Ford GPW | 120165 | Fri 11:54pm, Dec 9th | Roy Hocking | Aylesbury | Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | |
| Willys MB | 203807 | Thu 2:06am, Dec 8th | David Cavanaugh | Bicol | Philippines | ||
| Ford GPW | 58630 | Sun 7:39pm, Dec 4th | Francis Fierko | Orlando | Florida | United States | |
| Ford GPW | 40094 | Fri 1:40pm, Dec 2nd | Dan | New Jersey | United States | ||
| Willys MB | 370819 | Thu 6:32am, Dec 1st | Benoit Leroy | Flemalle | Liege | Belgium | |
| Ford GPW | 131521 | Wed 7:42pm, Nov 30th | Lester Laporte | Ok | United States |