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GPW 178458

Jeep found in Italy, original frame number just found under layers of paint. Jeep was imported under other number placed on right near bumper (177229). Engine is Willys (638632 W6 A UI-CR NI), but has lot of F-parts, probably from original Ford-GPW. Original combat rims, many F-marked parts as radiator (black), radiator cap, gearbox etc. Bodynumber fairly readable. On gearbox (GPW 7000) a dataplate is found with the text: "Rebuilt by U.S. Army log depot Japan, date 4-7-61, shop 61J jo# 446-737".

Model & Serial Number GPW 178458
Registrant's Name Willem-Jan Hamstra
City, State/Region, Country Buitenpost, Friesland, Netherlands
Date of Acquisition 2016-09-28
Date this SNdb Record Created 2003-08-24 14:50:37
Date This SNdb Record Last Updated 2016-09-28 11:56:54

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Mystery Box Unknown (data not yet provided)
Gross Weight 2060
Data Plate Origin Unknown
Data Plate Material Zinc
Date of Delivery (DOD) 1944-02-00

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Frame Number GPW 178458

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Engine Number MB 469295

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Hood (Mil. Reg.) Number 20442016 estimate

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Body Number 192292
Body Type ACM Type 2

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