Military Vehicles, March 1997,: Re: do my numbers match????
Re: do my numbers match????
john edwards (ozjeep@hutch.com.au)
Sun, 09 Mar 1997 07:29:50 -0800
Todd Paisley wrote:
>
> >The registration # was the official military identification # for that particular
> >vehicle and was painted on both sides of the hood, in blue-drab, at the
> >factory when the vehicle was accepted for service by the Army Quartermaster's
>
> Not all '42s had blue-drab. (only the early ones. I can't remember the cut-off date.)
> Most had white lettering.
>
> Todd.
Todd,
Just a slight correction on this one. The bonnet on my '42 script is off
a 1944 Willys. It has blue drab numbers. (photo's available).
John