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 |