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GPW 208102

Used by the US Navy during WW2, possibly on the USA West Coast or Hawaii. Post-war, was sold as surplus to a farmer who used it as a farm vehicle for over 60 years in Riverside, CA. Most of the jeep is original Ford, with the F stamps. The Jeep currently has a CJ engine block with a GPW head. Being restored to a 95th Bomb Group USAAF Jeep. Sanding the hood revealed the original 20540356 factory hood numbers and also what appears to be USN 200439. The body tub is an ACM II composite.
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Model & Serial Number GPW 208102
Registrant's Name Britt Dietz
City, State/Region, Country Corona, California, United States
Date of Acquisition 2018-10-07
Date this SNdb Record Created 2018-10-18 17:25:37
Date This SNdb Record Last Updated 2021-05-04 00:22:47

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Mystery Box 1⁄4T
Gross Weight 3253
Data Plate Origin Original
Data Plate Material Aluminum
Date of Delivery (DOD) 1944-06-26

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Frame Number 208102

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Engine Number CJ Block

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Hood (Mil. Reg.) Number 20540356

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Body Number 68546
Body Type ACM Type 2

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