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Old 12-27-2012, 05:44 AM
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Saw this on my way home from work this morning. It was beat up but was so cool. guy said it was a 40 ? Something. I don't know but it was bad ass. It hasn't been on the road but he has plowed with it for years.
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Old 12-27-2012, 05:56 AM
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From what I can see, it looks like the remains of a M38A1, the precursor to the CJ 5. M38 A1s had a production run from July 1952 to 1968 mostly export to foreign militaries by then.
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Originally Posted by Four Low
From what I can see, it looks like the remains of a M38A1, the precursor to the CJ 5. M38 A1s had a production run from July 1952 to 1968 mostly export to foreign militaries by then.
Just enlarged the photos, it's a CJ5, still going after all these years! Only a Jeep!
Old 12-27-2012, 07:05 AM
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I needed that thing yesterday after Winter Storm Euclid
Old 12-27-2012, 09:22 AM
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It was so cool I wanna find a yj to use to plow snow. he got it from the city for $800. He said the city used to use it to plow
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There goes his warranty...
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There goes his warranty...
I think he opted out. Not worth the trouble taking it to the stealership.



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