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Jeep Willys 6x6 Flathead Ford V8 — Does this Really Exist? - YouTube A video on a 6-wheel 3/4 Ton Jeep. This one is a home built with R/H steering & Ford Flathead V8.
Deet that's probably the same 3/4 Ton Jeep that was at the MVPA Convention in Okland in 2016. I don't know how many there are in existence, but I'm sure you could count them on one hand.
Deet I made the MVPA Convention at Oakland C.A. back in 2016. I saw one off (experimental) Jeeps that I couldn't believe existed. Also I love the picture of the USAF Jeep, and the one behind it that looks like it's set up for the 1/4 mile. Back in the 50s & 60s my Father raced in the NHRA, and a...
As others have posted the 5 Ton conversion is common. This filter is from an M52A2. I copied the installation from an M35A2 that was modified at the Tooele Army Depot. with an LDS engine.
TANKS on TRAINS - The Military & The Railroad - YouTube At 3:53 there is an M54/M52 5 Ton truck with railroad wheels instead of tires operating as a locomotive. I understand there are some of these converted trucks in South Korea.
Military Trains - "Loaded for War" - 1940's - American Railroads in WW2 - YouTube I stumbled across this Black & White footage of railroads operating during WW2.