| Owner:
Brian French So. Calif, Near Disneyland |
| Year / Model | 1941 Willys Slatgrill MB Serial #157 |
| Engine | Willys MB Engine (stock) 4cly 134.2 |
| Transmission | Stock 3 speed |
| Transfercase | Stock |
| Rear Axle | Stock |
| Front Axle | Stock |
| Wheels / Tires | Early Solid Disc K-H 4" Dbl Drop center w/ "Goodyear" tires |
| Springs / Shocks | Stock |
| Misc: serial #157 (1st or 2nd day of production) Equiped with; .50cal M-2 HB Machince Gun on Pedastal Mount, (w/propane firing conversion) .30cal Water Cooled M-1917 Machince Gun on Dash Mount 30cal Air Cooled M-1919 Machince Gun (MG) stored on Fender with Ground Tripod Capstan Winch, Tandem Artillery Tow Bar, NOS WWII Radio Set, Rear Fender Mounted Desert Surge Tank ( long range, radiator) Low Windshield, Slat-Grill, Early Axe & Early Shovel on body Bridge Plate, Hull Compass, 100ft of WWII Rope, USMC Tow Hooks, WWII Military Siren, WWII Headlight Protectors, Blackout Headlights, early Square Sided Blackout Driving Light Guard & B/O Light, Full WWII Tool Kit, Tire Pump, Fire Ext, NOS WWII Vehicle 1st Aid Kit, NOS WWII Vehicle Gas/Chemicle Warfare1st Aid Kit, NOS WWII Chemicle Warfare Decontaminator, Jack, Engine Handcrank (starting by hand), WWII Snow Chains x4, 4x Leather Rifle Scabbards w/ Rifle (2x M-1 Garand, 1x M-1 Carbine, 1x M-1928 Thompson .45 SMG) |
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| Current / Future Projects: I have, but haven't decided to if I should put on WWII T-1 Engine Driven Air Compressor, NOS WWII Water Fording kit, or the MP Red Light. I am looking for the WWII USMC Bumper Lifting Rings/Loops. | |
| Trails: Are you nuts? in top 10 lowest surviving Serial#s known! | |
| Events Attended: El Toro USMC Air Show, SCMVCC, Big Bear, WoodsonBridge, MVPA | |
| Clubs: SCMVCC, MVCC, IMVCC, MVPA, WWII MB/GPW Webring | |
| Previous or Other Jeeps owned: 1941 Willys Slatgrill MB Serial #157, 1942 Ford Script GPW Serial #327 (2nd day of production), 1942 Bantam T-3 1/4ton Jeep Trailer, 1943 Willys MBT 1/4ton Jeep Trailer, 1944 USMC prototype 1/4ton Jeep Trailer, 1945 K38 Linesman 1/8ton Jeep Trailer, 1967 Stevens M-416 1/4ton Jeep Trailer Serial #1000, 1976 Jeep CJ7 w/360 V8, 1979 Jeep CJ7 w/360 V8, |
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| Owner Home Page: http://www.Drive.to/WWII | |
| Other: Owner/Operator of Brian's Military Jeeps of WWII (Parts Store). The Everyday Driver: 1993 Toyota SR-5 Xtra-cab V6 4WD PU with water fording kit. | |
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