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Post by pierino » Fri Aug 07, 2020 12:44 am

roblenzz wrote:
Wed May 13, 2020 4:23 am
Just brought home, USA 0360 522. Dated Nov 21, 1942. Needs a little bit of everything to be brought back but it's safe now.
thank you!

you wikl be happy to know that you have the OLDEST Converto in my list!

my compliments!!

maurizio
1938 Ford Eifel
1941 Dodge WC21
1941 Ford GP
1942 Ford GTB, matching #'s
1943 Huffman model 81
1943 R.I.A. Hand Cart M3A4
1943 Willys MB
1943 Highway Trailer K-38
1944 Ford GPW, matching #'s
1944 Cushman 39G
1944 Harley WLA
1944 Converto Dump 1/2 Ton
1944 VW TYP166 Schwimmwagen
1944 Chevrolet G-7163 K-44
1960 Willys MB-T
1943 Stinson L-5 SOLD w/sadness


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Post by volunteercheng » Fri Aug 07, 2020 6:27 am

maurizio,

That's cool, I know Bobby who owns the earliest known one now, he beat me getting it by two days haha.

Dan
42' GPW 15897, 5-11, USA20124002-S Dallas, TX
42' GPW 18021, 4-24, USA20113254 est/Tom Louisville, Ky
42' GPW 35512, 6-09, USA201283XX est/Tom Chester, PA
42' GPW 87285, 12-15,
43' MZ MB-270006, Oct 43, Engine MB-307477
43' MBT 20859, 6-16-43
44' Converto, USA0877833
42' Pole Trailer

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Post by volunteercheng » Wed Aug 12, 2020 3:21 pm

when will the first page list be updated?

Dan
42' GPW 15897, 5-11, USA20124002-S Dallas, TX
42' GPW 18021, 4-24, USA20113254 est/Tom Louisville, Ky
42' GPW 35512, 6-09, USA201283XX est/Tom Chester, PA
42' GPW 87285, 12-15,
43' MZ MB-270006, Oct 43, Engine MB-307477
43' MBT 20859, 6-16-43
44' Converto, USA0877833
42' Pole Trailer

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Post by pierino » Thu Aug 13, 2020 2:09 am

you only have to ask... 8)

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maurizio
1938 Ford Eifel
1941 Dodge WC21
1941 Ford GP
1942 Ford GTB, matching #'s
1943 Huffman model 81
1943 R.I.A. Hand Cart M3A4
1943 Willys MB
1943 Highway Trailer K-38
1944 Ford GPW, matching #'s
1944 Cushman 39G
1944 Harley WLA
1944 Converto Dump 1/2 Ton
1944 VW TYP166 Schwimmwagen
1944 Chevrolet G-7163 K-44
1960 Willys MB-T
1943 Stinson L-5 SOLD w/sadness

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Post by pierino » Thu Aug 13, 2020 2:13 am

I can no longer update the first page ( :shock: ) thus the

UPDATED LIST on AUG 13TH 2020 SHOWS HERE:

Converto Dump Trailer database 13 08 2020-page-001.jpg
Converto Dump Trailer database 13 08 2020-page-002.jpg
Converto Dump Trailer database 13 08 2020-page-003.jpg
Converto Dump Trailer database 13 08 2020-page-004.jpg
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1938 Ford Eifel
1941 Dodge WC21
1941 Ford GP
1942 Ford GTB, matching #'s
1943 Huffman model 81
1943 R.I.A. Hand Cart M3A4
1943 Willys MB
1943 Highway Trailer K-38
1944 Ford GPW, matching #'s
1944 Cushman 39G
1944 Harley WLA
1944 Converto Dump 1/2 Ton
1944 VW TYP166 Schwimmwagen
1944 Chevrolet G-7163 K-44
1960 Willys MB-T
1943 Stinson L-5 SOLD w/sadness

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Post by _RAGNAR_ » Sat Aug 15, 2020 6:13 pm

0878197 Mukilteo WA

contract date 11-1-44 says manufactured in 1945 with month left unmarked
18C4VW8
1942 Willys MB
M5 Bomb Trailer
Converto Dump Trailer
2 - 1944 M3A4 Handcarts
M2 60mm mortar
Radios and Pigeon gear
LIVE HOMING PIGEONS! :-)

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Post by volunteercheng » Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:14 pm

Thanks for the update!
42' GPW 15897, 5-11, USA20124002-S Dallas, TX
42' GPW 18021, 4-24, USA20113254 est/Tom Louisville, Ky
42' GPW 35512, 6-09, USA201283XX est/Tom Chester, PA
42' GPW 87285, 12-15,
43' MZ MB-270006, Oct 43, Engine MB-307477
43' MBT 20859, 6-16-43
44' Converto, USA0877833
42' Pole Trailer

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Post by pierino » Mon Aug 17, 2020 8:09 pm

You’re very welcome!

This list, this tool, exists only thank to you all, my friends, thus is yours.
I’m only collecting details.

Ciao
Maurizio
1938 Ford Eifel
1941 Dodge WC21
1941 Ford GP
1942 Ford GTB, matching #'s
1943 Huffman model 81
1943 R.I.A. Hand Cart M3A4
1943 Willys MB
1943 Highway Trailer K-38
1944 Ford GPW, matching #'s
1944 Cushman 39G
1944 Harley WLA
1944 Converto Dump 1/2 Ton
1944 VW TYP166 Schwimmwagen
1944 Chevrolet G-7163 K-44
1960 Willys MB-T
1943 Stinson L-5 SOLD w/sadness

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Post by bugcape » Mon Oct 05, 2020 8:20 pm

Maurizio!
Please add 0878002. I picked it up in Rhinebeck, NY, but it’s undergoing restoration here on Long Island NY now. Note, there's two data plates. One on the body and another on the chassis. Both serial numbers match.
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Post by pierino » Mon Oct 05, 2020 11:56 pm

thank you, Pete, list updated.

ciao
maurizio
1938 Ford Eifel
1941 Dodge WC21
1941 Ford GP
1942 Ford GTB, matching #'s
1943 Huffman model 81
1943 R.I.A. Hand Cart M3A4
1943 Willys MB
1943 Highway Trailer K-38
1944 Ford GPW, matching #'s
1944 Cushman 39G
1944 Harley WLA
1944 Converto Dump 1/2 Ton
1944 VW TYP166 Schwimmwagen
1944 Chevrolet G-7163 K-44
1960 Willys MB-T
1943 Stinson L-5 SOLD w/sadness

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Post by Ben edwards » Mon Oct 19, 2020 8:58 am

Here is a trailer that I have posted FS.
I can’t make out the month/day it was built.
Thanks
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Post by pierino » Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:21 am

Hi Ben, if you go back thru the posts, you will learn that there's no way to know about DoD... you only have the contract...

I can't read the number... could you give it to me for my database?


thank you, and enjoy it! :-)

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1938 Ford Eifel
1941 Dodge WC21
1941 Ford GP
1942 Ford GTB, matching #'s
1943 Huffman model 81
1943 R.I.A. Hand Cart M3A4
1943 Willys MB
1943 Highway Trailer K-38
1944 Ford GPW, matching #'s
1944 Cushman 39G
1944 Harley WLA
1944 Converto Dump 1/2 Ton
1944 VW TYP166 Schwimmwagen
1944 Chevrolet G-7163 K-44
1960 Willys MB-T
1943 Stinson L-5 SOLD w/sadness

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Post by Ben edwards » Mon Oct 19, 2020 4:32 pm

0878170 is what it looks to be. It also looks like it was a miss stamp at factory with 2nd digit being a 7 then re stamped on top with an 8.
The numbers US21 Are located under Registration number.
Thanks, Ben

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Post by pierino » Tue Oct 20, 2020 7:39 am

0878170 is a correct Converto's number... 0888170 is instead out of the range assigned.

number added to database. what state are you from in the States?


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1938 Ford Eifel
1941 Dodge WC21
1941 Ford GP
1942 Ford GTB, matching #'s
1943 Huffman model 81
1943 R.I.A. Hand Cart M3A4
1943 Willys MB
1943 Highway Trailer K-38
1944 Ford GPW, matching #'s
1944 Cushman 39G
1944 Harley WLA
1944 Converto Dump 1/2 Ton
1944 VW TYP166 Schwimmwagen
1944 Chevrolet G-7163 K-44
1960 Willys MB-T
1943 Stinson L-5 SOLD w/sadness

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Post by Ben edwards » Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:53 pm

North Idaho


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