Ok guys, what is the scoop with this Willys Jeep? I have seen one or two photos floating around the internet, but never found out the story behind it.
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Is This Chimpanzee Smarter Than The Average Jeep Owner?
I was going to make some smart ass remark about Jeep owners, but then realized I own a Jeep…Regardless, this is an incredible set of photos. The Willys toy is an interesting unit. I like the side bumpers that even go out around the tires! I assume that this was used on a TV show and “Hero” is the chimpanzee. Can any of our readers help us out with more information?
2012 North East Ohio Flat Fender Gathering Photos
On September 23, a group of like minded individuals gathered in what was called the North East Ohio Flat Fender…
From The Archives #134
It just breaks my heart to see this 1951 Willys Wagon rusting away to a slow and painful death. If you can stand it, check out this thread about junk yard photos on HAMB.
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Swamp Buggy “Gator Country” Willys Jeep Model
Have you ever seen the Swamp Buggy “Gator Country” Willys Jeep model by Craft Master? According to Old Plastic Models, the model came as both a stock and the modified “Gator Country” version. Stock engine, body, interior panels and tires were supplied as were the custom “aftermarket” parts. I tried googling Craft Master and Gator Country Willys Jeep with no luck.
From The Archives #133
This photo is tagged ” 1948 Jeep Willys Showroom In Florida”. It almost looks to be an auto show, judging from the chairs to the right and from what you can see through the windows. Thoughts? Photo via The Hamb .
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Vintage Truck Show
We recently came across this great photo gallery of a vintage truck show from 2011 in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Here are just a few pictures. Click here to check out the full gallery by Robert Pence with tons of great pictures.
From The Archives #132
Check out this military graveyard! Are those Willys Jeep body tubs I see in the foreground? Photo via The Hamb
Loon Lake Preparing to Go into Rubicon Springs
Great Weekend of Celebration for 60th Jeepers Jamboree
GEORGETOWN, CA AUGUST 2, 2012 – The 60th Jeepers Jamboree celebration July 26-30, 2012 on the Rubicon Springs had many high points throughout all five days on the historic trail. The Movies on the Grass, Historical talks, Diamond in the Rough wine tasting supporting the Rubicon Trail Foundation, Raffle, Vendor Show and a Flatfender Show’N’Shine [...]
Autobiography of a Jeep
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc2lTAwGgH8 This is a great video found on YouTube about the history of the Jeep and how they were first used in the military.