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Old 23-12-12, 02:57
Ian Fawbert Ian Fawbert is offline
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Hi Tony,

I'd say it is for the modification done by the Australian army to re locate the muffler to in front of the grill. The hole would be to port the exhaust pipe out of the grill.

A look on the AWM collections will show a few jeeps modified like this. Here's one.
http://cas.awm.gov.au/item/094544
Picture # 094544.

Hope this helps,
Ian.
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