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1953 Wagon Lodi, NJ eBay

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Mike spotted this wagon that’s been in storage since the mid-1960s.

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“HELLO, THIS WILLYS BEEN IN THE GARAGE SINCE THE MID 1960’S. WAS BOUGHT NEW THEN WAS USED AS A PLOW TRUCK FOR AN OLD TIME GARAGE/GAS STATION. THE TRUCK WAS THEN BOUGHT IN THE 1960’S TO BE RESTORED TO ORIGINAL CONDITIONS BUT THAT JUST NEVER HAPPENED. IT SAT INSIDE THE GARAGE EVER SINCE.

SO THE FACTS I KNOW ARE AS FOLLOWED; NO TITLE AND NO KEYS WERE FOUND IN THE HOUSE, IF EVER FOUND I WILL GLADLY MAIL THEM TO YOU. AN LOCAL MECHANIC CAME OUT TO HELP US DO A FEW THINGS TO GET THIS READY TO SELL. THE TRUCK TIRES HOLD AIR AND ROLES FREELY. THE MOTOR SPINS BY HAND BUT NEVER TRIED TO START. THE RADIATOR WAS OUT OF IT ON THE SHELF SO MY MECHANIC PUT IT BACK IN PLACE FOR THE PICTURES. THE WOOD ON THE FLOOR LOOKS TO BE IN REAL NICE SHAPE. Continue reading

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Early 1942 GPW Houston, TX **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $2500.

It’s built atop a Willys frame, so appears to be an early GPW.

“offering a rare1942 ford gpw jeep.for restoration this is a rare early example built on a willys midland chassis. has a later L134 installed and a T90 trans. it still sports its original scalloped rear axle shafts ($1000) has all 3 original brass dash data plates Ford gpw chassis number stamped in drivers side frame rail. early flat topped grill script rear body panel a very early and rare ford gpw jeep $3000 ono pickup and location for viewing NW Houston TX 77092 sold with bill of sale”

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1952 Photo of CJ-2A at Hobcaw Beach

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Nice shot of a CJ-2A at Hobcaw Beach in South Caroline.

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“In a 1952 photo two guests, one believed to be French artist Eugéne Blocaille (left), pose on Hobcaw Beach beside the Bellefield Plantation vehicle.”

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1944 Photo of Eisenhower in Jeep on eBay

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This press photo looks a bit staged, but still a goo photo of the General.

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“1944 Press Photo Allied Commander General Dwight Eisenhower in Military Jeep. This is an original press photo. General Dwight Eisenhower, supreme Allied Commander, sits at the wheel of his jeep as he prepares to drive to meet representatives of each Allied country to deliver his Christmas message to all Allied forces.Photo measures 9 x 7.25inches. Photo is dated 12-28-1944.”

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