Roberto spotted this collection of photos taken during/after the WWII. The photos are worth combing through. There are a few, but not many, jeep photos.
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New Old Stock M-38 Engine Story
Joe forwarded this site. He writes, “Here’s a link from G503.com (from years ago) with lots of pics of a NOS engine found in the most unlikely of places….. the warehouse of a company that made wooden shipping crates for the Army. It’s an interesting story….. especially for those restoring their M38’s back to original stock condition.”
Learn more here: http://www.mclallens.com/L-head/L-head_new.html
1947 Amusement Ride Jeep Douglasville, GA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was Make Offer.
Neat piece.
“this is a late 40s jeep amusement ride / pedal car. one of the first jeeps made after wwii. barn fresh .have not cleaned it .it has a rare electric motor from the factory inside, make offer no low balls”
2013 Mason Dixon Gathering
UPDATE: Here’s a news article about the event from the Carroll County Times
Merlin posted a variety of photos from this year’s Mason Dixon Gathering. Make sure to click on the link below and check out the last photo of the ‘grille chair’.
http://hansonmechanical.wordpress.com/2013/10/30/mason-dixon-jeep-gathering-2013-the-cjs/
A Jeep – A Tale of Loss and Regret
Susan Katz Keating writes about the loss of her jeep. At one point shoe compares how her jeep viewed itself vs. how other vehicles view it. I found it funny.
http://www.susankatzkeating.com/2013/10/my-parking-space-no-longer-sports-jeep.html
1963 Parade Slide on eBay
Here’s a nice shot of a jeep pulling a float in a parade that Marc spotted.
1941? GPW Metal Jeep
Sooo, why is this priced at $298? They didn’t even get the year right.
“1/43 Scale Hand-Built White Metal Model by Milestone Miniatures.
GC70
WILLYS (FORD) JEEP
RAF LIVERY
1941
The MODEL is in MINT condition.
The BOX is in EXCELLENT condition – SLIGHTLY WORN.”
Gary’s Jeep and Boat
Gary shot this photo of his jeep and boat. He says it really helps to have the jeep for putting the boat into tight, uneven locations on small lakes, like the one below at Binnewater Lake in Rosendale, NY. Looks like a beautiful day for sailing.
Soviet Soldiers With a Canadian Reporter
Charles says this photo shows soviet soldiers beside the jeep of Canadian front reporter Richter on the May 7th, 1945.










