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GPW 50897
A very original GPW that was sitting in a garage close to my house for 47 years. We had to undo the locking mechanism on the garage door to get it open.. Here is a G503 link: http://www.g503.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=96&t=155777 Icelandic car club website restoration link: http://jsl210.com/spjall/viewtopic.php?t=3077
| Model & Serial Number | GPW 50897 |
| Registrant's Name | Hinrik Steinsson |
| City, State/Region, Country | Reykjavik, Not applicable, Iceland |
| Date of Acquisition | 2010-02-02 |
| Date this SNdb Record Created | 2010-03-27 05:16:49 |
| Date This SNdb Record Last Updated | 2010-03-27 05:16:49 |
| Mystery Box | unstamped, blank, unmarked, Null |
| Gross Weight | 2288 |
| Data Plate Origin | Original |
| Data Plate Material | Brass |
| Date of Delivery (DOD) | 1942-07-21 |
According to our records, and the contents of your "Mystery Box", your jeep was built at the Richmond, California assembly plant.
| Frame Number | 50897 |
| Engine Number | Late war replacement GPW |
| Hood (Mil. Reg.) Number | N/A |
| Body Number | None |
| Body Type | Ford |