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September 1, 2014 • CATEGORIES: News This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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Dorothea Lange’s Trip to Southeast Asia
August 31, 2014 • CATEGORIES: Features, Old Images This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Dorothea Lange is famous for her Depression era photo of a migrant mother. In the 1950s she traveled to Southeast Asia. Fortunately for us, she took some jeep photos while she was there and the Online Archives of California has preserved them.
1. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0m3n98tw/?brand=oac4
2. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9p3008tg/?brand=oac4
3. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt4m3nb1fh/?brand=oac4
4. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9k4008vb/?brand=oac4
5. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt1d5n99b4/?brand=oac4
6. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8h4nb3s7/?brand=oac4
View more of Dorothea Lange’s photos at the Online Archives of California
1944 Photo Battle of the Bulge on eBay
August 31, 2014 • CATEGORIES: Features, Old Images This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
That’s a fully loaded jeep.
“1944- U.S. soldiers, killed during German counter attack during the Battle of the Bulge, lie dead in the snow as jeep of the 4th Armored Division heads toward Chaumont.”
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Jeeps and Sunbathing Women Postcard on eBay
August 31, 2014 • CATEGORIES: Features, Postcards, Women & Jeeps This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
Some things never change.
“VINTAGE POSTCARD – CONDITION: VG. DATE/ERA: 1930s-50s. Standard Size 3.5×5.5.”
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1952 M-38 Wichita, KS $15,000
That underside of this jeep sure looks good.
“This jeep has been restored from the frame up. Runs and drives and very clean. Been in museum for most of its life after the restoration. Have the title in hand.”
http://wichita.craigslist.org/atq/4644859376.html
1956 CJ-6 Cool, CA **Status Unknown**
UPDATE: Was $7500. **Status Unknown**
Lots of updates.
“Nice 1956 Jeep Cj6 for sale. 231 odd-fire V6, SM420 4speed with 7.01:1 first gear, Dana 20 with 2.46:1 gears, Dana 44 front and rear with 4:88 gears and Detroit in the rear, 4 wheel disc brakes with hydro booster, power steering, HEI ignition, Awesome cage made by FC Fabrication with removable rear bench, all seats mount to cage, Rubicon Express 4.5 inch spring under lift using YJ springs, 35″ tires, rear 1/4 panels are 3/16″ plate. I spent lots of time and money building this, but fishing is my game now and it has sat in my garage for 3 years……time to go. You don’t see many of these cj-6′”
1946 CJ-2A Ipswitch, MA $15,000
Pics are old. Jeep has been completed since then.
“Selling my 1946 Willy Jeep. All original except for a new industrial jeep marine engine. 4000 miles on it and mechanic owned 4 cylinder and standard. 4 passenger 2 doors. Jeep is done pictures are old. asking 15000 obo”
http://boston.craigslist.org/nos/cto/4644084618.html
1946 CJ-2A Hermantown, MN **SOLD**
August 31, 2014 • CATEGORIES: CJ-2A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
UPDATE: Was $3000. **SOLD**
(08/23/2014) Should check the body closely on this one.
“Own a piece of American History! I am sadly selling my 46 CJ2A Willys Jeep. Motor runs great. Body is in not too bad of shape because prior owner under coated entire thing. Excellent for hunting, ranching, farming and forest exploring. Motor has been converted to AC. Wanted to restore it someday, but just don’t have time. I also have military sticker kit. Has collector plates as I used to drive it on roads during summer. Have to see and drive to appreciate. Don’t let this one slip away.”
1955 M-38A1 Cameron, TX $1000
This sounds worth a look.
“55 m38a1 jeep. Runs but a wire is broken on the distributor. I do not have time to fix. But everything else works well. Furl pump was rebuilt last year. Was used at the coefield ranch. There is no title or vins on tub but has vin on engine. Has the original 24 volt system and two brand new battery’s. Speedo still works”
http://austin.craigslist.org/cto/4643774395.html
Stainless Stretched Flattie Body Kauai, HI **SOLD**
August 31, 2014 • CATEGORIES: Body Parts, stainless/jewels This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $2500.
“Stainless Steel Willys Jeep Tub”
