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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 4808
Owner or Registrant: Simon White
Location: Winter Garden, Florida, United States
According to our records, and the contents of your "Mystery Box", your jeep was built at the Richmond, California assembly plant.
Most Recent Serial Numbers to be Added or Modified
| Jeep Type | Serial Number | Last Updated (PDT) | Name | City | State/Province | Country | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willys MB | 437194 | Thu 3:45pm, Aug 2nd | Menno Keizer | Stadskanaal | Gr | Netherlands | |
| Ford GPW | 112893 | Wed 2:59pm, Aug 1st | Menno Keizer | Stadskanaal | Gr | Netherlands | |
| Willys MB | 107351 | Sun 4:12pm, Jul 29th | Gonzalo Y Raúl Zamorano N. | Santiago De Chile | Región Metropolitana | Chile | |
| Willys MB | 402752 | Sun 1:10pm, Jul 29th | Leif | . | Sweden | ||
| Ford GPW | 780 | Sun 1:05pm, Jul 29th | David Smith | Mena | Arkansas | United States | |
| Ford GPW | 117322 | Mon 5:02pm, Jul 23rd | Cobra Doc | Arizona | United States | ||
| Willys MB | 116207 | Mon 8:43am, Jul 23rd | Lloyd White | Oregon City | Oregon | United States | |
| Willys MB | 209604 | Mon 8:39am, Jul 23rd | Lloyd White | Oregon City | Oregon | United States | |
| Ford GPW | 47777 | Mon 12:30am, Jul 23rd | Paul Sutter | Belton | Texas | United States | |
| Willys MB | 181775 | Sun 3:47am, Jul 22nd | Paul Barry | Brisbane | Australia |