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more GPA photos
Anything tangentially related to trucks seems to bring out a flood of responses in the Lost and Found column in Hemmings Classic Car, and the recent Ford GPA (Small Duck, March 2007, and It’s a Seep!,...
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the appeal of olive drab
As a general FYI (or should that be General F.Y.I.?), I like Monday mornings with an Inbox full of random car photos. Larry Patchett, who recently sent us several GPA photos, decided to provide a few...
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Project going swimmingly
Bob Fulcher of American Classic Restorations is handling the restoration of this Ford GPA. photo courtesy American Classic Restorations Golly, talk about a break with routine. Here is a highly common...
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Swimming toward the finish
Classic Restorations in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, is deep into the restoration of this WW II 1942 Ford GPA. Eight or so months ago, we introduced you to a really unique project that was then being...
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March Military Campaign – The GPA makes a splash
Last summer, Greg Steinmayer sent us a varied lot of photos that he bought at a Dearborn-area garage sale. Among the photos in that lot – aside from the Maico 500 Sport and the people/monsters of...
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Ambitious Amphibious: Ben Carlin’s round-the-world trek in a Ford GPA
Half-Safe in Copenhagen, 1951 Ford’s GPA might have done well in the Detroit River, but when it went into service during World War II, it proved less than capable in the field. Cumbersome and unwieldy...
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Four-Links – another round-the-world GPA, Triple Trouble, Bay Area dirt-track...
* Wes Kibble recently pointed out that Ben Carlin wasn’t the only guy who tried to take a Ford GPA around the world. Inspired by Carlin, Lionel Forge made his own plans for a GPA round-the-world trip,...
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Behind the scenes at Omix-ADA’s Jeep museum
The Omix-ADA military Jeep collection, plus a Chevy Bel Air. Photos by Jeffrey Ross. Editor’s note: This piece comes to us from Jeffrey Ross, who recently toured the Omix-ADA Jeep Collection while...
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