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Ed Williamson 04-10-23 01:12

Hell of a story
 
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Hanno Spoelstra 04-10-23 15:26

Tortuga
 
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Hell of a story indeed! This amphibious jeep was less well known than "Half Safe", but Tortuga deserves a place in history.

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And you now what: it still survives! It was sold in 2014
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Originally Posted by Hanno Spoelstra (Post 219472)
Erik Jostad had a GPA for sale with a similar history ("Tortuga" - see http://fordgpa.xsbb.nl/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=814504), which he advertised for €40.000.
It was sold and I would not be surprised if it is converted back to mil spec. Another converted GPA in Canada awaits the same fate.
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John P 07-10-23 04:51

That is a great read


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