When the U.S. involvement in World War II became obvious, the Army wanted a general-purpose four-wheel drive reconnaissance vehicle. Me & My Car: ’56 Studebaker in East Bay a ‘face-lift’ of an earlier ...
As soon as World War 2 ended in 1945, Willys turned its military-spec Jeep MB into a civilian rig. In fact, the company began producing the CJ-2 in 1944, but the 40 units built weren't sold to the ...
Jeep's corporate owners have changed so often that it's a wonder it has maintained a strong identity as a purveyor of go-anywhere 4x4s and pickups. Even in eras when automotive badge engineering often ...
When most folks think of military Jeeps it's the original Willys G than comes to mind, but another iconic workhorse deserves some shine, too: the Kaiser Jeep M715 “5/4-ton” truck. The M715 was based ...
Out of LaGrange, Georgia, comes John Schlicher and his '51 Willys Overland with one of the most complete Volare conversions anyone has ever seen. Not only did John snag the '77 Plymouth Volare's front ...
Editor's Note:Getting your truck into Readers' Trucks is a snap, of the camera, that is. All it takes is a stack of good-quality photos of your ride that are in focus And well lit. Due to the volume ...