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Truck, 1/4 Ton, 4X4 (Jeep)

Manufacturer:              Willy's
Year:                      1944
Gross Weight:              3280 lbs.
Maximum Payload:           800 lbs.
Maximum Trailed Payload:   1000 Lbs.
Octane Rating of Gasoline: 68 (Minimum)
Operator's manual:         TM 9-803
Maintenance manual:        Tm 9-803
 

Truck, 1/4 Ton, 4X4 (Jeep)

Manufacturer:              Willy's
Year:                      1945
Gross Weight:              3280 lbs.
Maximum Payload:           800 lbs.
Maximum Trailed Payload:   1000 Lbs.
Octane Rating of Gasoline: 68 (Minimum)
Operator's manual:         TM 9-803
Maintenance manual:        Tm 9-803
 

Truck, 1/2 Ton, 4X4

 Manufacturer:                         Dodge
Year:                                 1941
Gross Weight:                         5400 lbs.
Maximum Payload:                      700 lbs.
Maximum Trailed Load (Road):          1000 Lbs.
Maximum Trailed Load (Cross Country): 1000 Lbs.
Maximum Speed:                        55 MPH
Octane Rating of Gasoline:            60-65
Operator's manual:                    TM 10-1201
Maintenance manual:                   Tm 10-1123
 

Scout Car, M3A1

 Manufacturer:                  White Motor Co.
Year:                          1942
Gross Weight:                  11,750 lbs.
Maximum Payload Road:          2850 lbs.
Maximum Payload Cross country: 2850 Lbs.
Maximum Speed:                 45 MPH
Octane Rating of Gasoline:     68
Operator's manual:             TM 9-705
 

Weasel, M29

 Manufacturer:                  Studebaker
Year:                          1944
Gross Weight:                  4451 lbs.
Maximum Payload Road:          3800 lbs.
Maximum Speed:                 36 MPH