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From The Archives #122

January 17, 2012

Al Drews and Canadian Milan Mazanec take on the 1989 Mint 400 desert race near Las Vegas, Nevada. Do you have any old desert racing photos that you would like to share?
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Citroen First To Cross The Sahara By Car In the 1920′s-Croisere Noire

January 15, 2012

After the first world war, there was a number of new technology available. Although cars had been converted to half tracks in Russia for a number of years, Citroen perfected the conversion and started marketing them heavily. In 1924, Andre Citroen authorized a team of Citroen half tracks to cross Africa. Not only would...
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Luis’s 1948 Willys CJ-2A From Portugal

January 14, 2012

Luis sent us some photos of his 1948 Willys CJ2A. Luis, from Arouca, Portugal, purchased the Willys Jeep in 2007. It was not in running condition and was apparently from a fire department. A lot of the Portuguese Willys belonged to the Portugal army and a lot of them were used in the colonial...
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From The Archives #121

January 12, 2012

I know it is late in the season, but who wants to go snow plowing in this old Dodge Power Wagon M-37?
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Djarum Super Cigarette TV Commercials

January 11, 2012

Indonesian based Djarum is the third largest manufacture of kretek (clove cigarette). It looks like they have some pretty awesome commercials! They have some great videography of Indonesia, Chile, and the rest of the world...it makes want to go travelling! Check them out below...what do you think?
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Bronco Fender Cover Now Available From Bronco Graveyard

January 10, 2012

Bronco Graveyard has the best fender cover in the industry! Made from heavy vinyl and reinforced softfoam anti-skid backing, so it won't slide off even the slickest waxed surfaces. Offers a soft cushioned protection from tools and belt buckles. Plus, it's grease and oil resistant for long life. Features the Bronco...
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From The Archives #120

January 7, 2012

What an awesome photo of a vintage Willys Jeep rusting away in the field. The photographer in me is wishing I was there to take some inspiring photos while the Willys Jeep fan in me is screaming for somebody to save this abandoned Willys.
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Photos Of US Air Force Fire Chief Willys Jeep In Japan

January 6, 2012

I came across these vintage Willys Air Force Jeep on G503. They are tagged " Tachikawa airbase Japan fire chief". The bumper mounted light and hardtop are very interesting. What I do not understand is if they were taken in Japan, why is there North American vehicles in the background? Plus, would they really...
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New 1966-1977 Early Ford Bronco Fuel Tank Available From Bronco Graveyard

January 4, 2012

Bronco Graveyard has introduced a new steel reproduction rear gas tank for the 1971-76 Ford Bronco. This will also fit the 1966-1970 Ford Broncos with a longer vent hose. It is made just like the factory gas tank. OEM style sending unit lock ring design. The tank is 13 Gallon and...
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