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S & B Corporation Panel Modification for Flatfenders

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UPDATE: Here’s a rare example of the S&B Corp’s All-Steel ‘Jeep’ Panel Body. This Buck & Sons Tractor & Implement Company MB/GPW had a cargo-wagon-like setup added to it. The company was out of Tacoma (where I lived for four years). 

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This photo was posted to Flatfendering Aficionado Monthly’s FB page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/502884336980336/permalink/780325609236206

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Originally Posted April 6th, 2013: This rare brochure details a panel wagon modification for the CJ-2A. It was created and sold through the S & B Corporation.
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5 Comments on “S & B Corporation Panel Modification for Flatfenders

  1. FLYINGFISH

    Hi Dave

    I like these, thanks for sharing.What was the time period these were about ?
    Once again the odd stuff that makes this wonderful icon so interesting.

    Marc
    (Flyingfish)

  2. mmdeilers Post author

    I don’t know exactly when these were sold, but I imagine in was late 1940s, early 1950s. I can’t remember seeing a surviving example of this, but I do have another brochure from a company that appears to leverage this design for mobile movies. I’ll send you that brochure.

    – Dave

  3. Brave Atlanta

    cant weigh any more than the kelly hardtop on my 67 cj-6 v-6 — the old man i bought it from said the top weighed 500 pounds — i believe it , its heavy gauge steel — when the forest service owned it , they turned it over , its top heavy , i need duals to stabilize it — speaking of duals , i spotted a fc-150 today abandoned in a yard near the ***** river , its got duals , no rear fenders , i’m going to try to get it , good ranch vehicle …

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