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MB 271053

This jeep spent 35 years on a farm in Winnipeg. Was a rusted-out wreck, but engine, transfer case, tub, fenders, grill, frame, gas tank, steering box, steering wheel, windshield frame and axles were all saved. Hood number is an estimate. Marked up as a 6th Armored div HQ jeep somewhere in England pre D-Day.

Model & Serial Number MB 271053
Registrant's Name Carl Marcotte
City, State/Region, Country Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Date of Acquisition 2000-01-10
Date this SNdb Record Created 2003-07-22 12:58:06
Date This SNdb Record Last Updated 2008-11-24 13:37:59

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Mystery Box ORD
Gross Weight 3250
Data Plate Origin Original
Data Plate Material Zinc
Date of Delivery (DOD) 1943-10-08
According to our records, this jeep was built at the Toledo, Ohio assembly plant.

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Frame Number MB 271053

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Engine Number MB 308903

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Hood (Mil. Reg.) Number 20445360

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Body Type ACM Type 2

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