Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote in
news:2016082917294597801-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom:
> On 2016-08-29 23:55:12 +0000, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com> said:
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>> In article <XnsA673B2A5E755johnszalayattnet@216.166.97.131>, john
>> Szalay says...
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>> CJ7...right?
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> Not quite. The "CJ-7" was first produced by AMC in 1987.
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> The War time General Purpose, (G-P) or jeeps were either "MB" built by
> Willys-Overland, or "GPW" built by Ford.
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> The "GPW" was a Ford code; "G"= Government vehicle, "P"= 80" wheel
> base, and "W"= Willys. Ford also produced the "GPA" or amphbious
> "G-P". The first "CJ" or "Civilian Jeep was produced for civilian use
> in late 1945.
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those photos were taken in Toledo OH at the Willys plant in 1942
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