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Last summer, Greg Steinmayer sent us a varied lot of photos that he bought at a Dearborn-area garage sale. Among the photos in that lot – aside from the Maico 500 Sport and the people/monsters of Ford’s factories, were these two shots of the Ford GPA, the so-called Seep, taken right outside Ford’s River Rouge […]
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Tagged amphibious vehicles, ford, Ford GPA, March Military Campaign, military vehicles, River Rouge, trucks and Jeeps
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I love all the different ways Fords were put to work back in the Model T/Model A days, including as fuel tanker trucks. This 1930 Ford Model AA-131 appears to be a very well-restored example of that use, though it’s probably a safe bet that it no longer hauls Gilmore brand gasoline in the tanker, […]
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Tagged ford, Ford Model AA, Hemmings Find of the Day, service and fleet vehicles, tanker truck, trucks and Jeeps
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In case you haven’t noticed, I get a little weak in the knees whenever I see a 1960s GM truck product come through the Hemmings.com classifieds, and this 1964 GMC 1502 (the seller claims 1500, but that appears to be the designation for two-wheel-drive 3/4-tons in 1964) is no exception. The fact that it’s a […]
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Tagged four-wheel drive, GMC, GMC 1502, Hemmings Find of the Day, trucks and Jeeps