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CJ5 Production Start

Discussion in 'Early Jeep Restoration and Research' started by Howard Eisenhauer, Aug 24, 2007.

  1. Aug 24, 2007
    Howard Eisenhauer

    Howard Eisenhauer Administrator Staff Member

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    Does anyone know exactly when CJ5 production started in '54?

    Thanks,

    H.
     
    Howard Eisenhauer, Aug 24, 2007
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  2. Aug 24, 2007
    scott milliner

    scott milliner Master Fabricator

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    My book (Standard Catalog of 4X4s) says:

    A New CJ-5 Universal Jeep was announced on October 11, 1954.
     
    scott milliner, Aug 24, 2007
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  3. Oct 28, 2007
    aallison

    aallison 74 cj6, 76 cj5. Has anyone seen my screwdriver?

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    My book says the start date was in Sept in 1954.

    Jim Allen's collector's library Jeep book.
     
    aallison, Oct 28, 2007
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  4. Oct 28, 2007
    Howard Eisenhauer

    Howard Eisenhauer Administrator Staff Member

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    Coooool!

    Thanks,

    H.
     
    Howard Eisenhauer, Oct 28, 2007
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