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Postby Bob at Warsaw » Mon Jun 11, 2012 7:02 pm

Hi Group

Did any of the VEPs on Willys frames come with
Willys engines, with serial numbers from Ford
thanks Bob
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Re: engine numbers

Postby Tom Wolboldt » Wed Jun 13, 2012 3:41 am

Hi Bob,

Yes, many early GPWs had Wilson block motors with GPW serial numbers from the factory. This also continued into the fall of '43 in a more sporadic way until finally totaling about 9000 to 10,000 GPW Wilson block motors.
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