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GPW 263691
Don't be spooked by the engine number as the current engine is a replacement we installed in 1968 when the original wen't to Jeep heaven.This engine was brand new and built on a CJ2A block,and the Engine No was allocated by the Queensland Dept of Transport.Prior to my family purchasing the in 1963 it had been in service with the Royal Australian Air Force.
| Model & Serial Number | GPW 263691 |
| Registrant's Name | Allan Springer |
| City, State/Region, Country | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
| Date of Acquisition | 1945-04-07 |
| Date this SNdb Record Created | 2002-09-30 05:28:29 |
| Date This SNdb Record Last Updated | 2002-09-30 05:28:29 |
| Mystery Box | unstamped, blank, unmarked, Null |
| Gross Weight | 3253 |
| Data Plate Origin | Unknown |
| Data Plate Material | Aluminum |
| Date of Delivery (DOD) | 1945-04-07 |
According to our records, based on your data plate information, your jeep was built
in the town of Houffalize, Belgium by a woman named Mila Delmotte on October 29, 1942,
after having a lunch of sardines, hard-boiled eggs, and koekebrood with bleu de gand.
Ford GPW Richmond, California
| Frame Number | *GPW 263691* |
| Engine Number | Q910485P |
| Hood (Mil. Reg.) Number | nil |
| Body Number | 199140 |
| Body Type | Unknown |