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More Vintage Photos

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Charles found some more great jeep photos:

Here’s a photo of a Setaro Motors sign from New Haven, CT, at the HAMB archives:

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Here’s a slat grille at some kind of war-support related gathering:

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Here are three guys working on a motor:

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Three girls pushing/helping/driving a jeep:

three-girls-and-jeepPanel wagon at work from the HAMB archives:

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Cute Kid driving a pedal jeep:

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1945 Photo of Fording Water Test on eBay

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Here’s an interesting photo showing an early water fording test from the Baltimore Sun archives.

“JEEP GETS WATER TEST: LT JOHN CULLAR, OF OAKLAND, CALIF, TESTS A JEEP FOR ITS AMPHIBIOUS POSSIBILITIES EXPOSED PARTS SUCH AS THE MANIFOLD, THE CARBURATOR, INTAKE AND OIL BREATHER PIPE ARE SEALED AND EXTENDED UPWARD; THUS PREVENTING THE DANGEROUS POSSIBILITY OF SALT WATER SEEPING. LT CULLAR IS A MEMBER OF THE VETERAN AMERICAL DIVISION.”

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1942 Floating Jeep Photo on eBay

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I *think* the jeep in this photo from the Baltimore Sun archives is tied/attached to a raft and is churning its way across the water while towing another raft. Or am I incorrect?

“Los Angeles, Calif. The amphibian jeep is here shown pulling an anti aircraft gun.”

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