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1951 Photo of Captured Jeeps Korean War

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This image appeared in the July 31, 1951, issue of the Wilmington Daily Journal. It shows a soldier checking US Army markings on the jeeps so he can determine from whom they were captured.

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June 1960 Photo of LARC Unloading M-38A1 on eBay

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This LARC-15 was the first amphibious vehicle to cross Lake Michigan. It’s a pretty good accomplishment given the number of wrecks of larger vessels (estimates put the number of ship wrecked ships in Lake Michigan at approximately 1500).

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“1960 Press Photo Jeep unloads from United States Army LARC-15 amphibious vehicle. This is an original press photo. Amphibians – United States. A jeep unloads a rubber rolling liquid transporter off the ramp of a LARC-15, the Army’s newest amphibian which was produced by the Ingersol-Kalamazoo Division of Borg-Warner Corporation in conjunction with the United States Army Transportation Research Command. The LARC crossed Lake Michigan June 22 and became the first wheeled amphibian in history to accomplish such a voyage.Photo measures 10.25 x 8inches. Photo is dated 6-24-1960.

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1948 Jeepster Uniontown, OH Auction Oct 15

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This auction takes place THURSDAY October 15 in Uniontown, Ohio.

https://www.auctionzip.com/Listings/3478739.html

“1948 Willys Jeepster, motor is of an original style and may be correct for the car, paint is adequate and seats and top are good, body and frame are solid, it is said to run and drive – 1988 Jaguar, 2000 Mercedes Benz and 1948 Willys Jeepster have all been stored in climate controlled building.”

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CJ-3B Koenig Hardtop Homewood, CA $400

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Rear door lacks a window.

https://reno.craigslist.org/pts/d/tahoma-willys-hardtop-cj3b-hardtop-only/7199435632.html

“Full hardtop off CJ3B. Koenig all steel.
All windows intact except rear door.
Very straight…
Needs clean up, paint and felt in window runner channels.
Pictures are of top prior to removal.”

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1953 Flattie West Richland, WA $9000

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UPDATE: Price dropped to $9000

(08/19/2019) Lots of updates.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3118820321520314/

“1953 Willys Reproduction, $9,000 Custom Rock Crawler, it’s got it all – too many extras to list! 37” tires, bead locks, air lockers, 4.3 V-6 injected, 4-speed automatic transmission, split transfer case, on-board air compressor, Warn winch, 6-point roll cage, racing seats, CB, custom top with doors. This monster will go anywhere except on the highway; tow bar tows great. Licensed Classic Street Legal.”

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