Pair of 1941 Dodge WC-11 Half Ton 4x4 Panel Body cargo trucks. G-505 series. Only 642 made under three contracts in one year of production. T-207 78hp 218ci. engine. Civilian square gauges, front blackout marker lights mounted on headlights, 11" brake drums front and rear. Six-volt positive ground. Single-speed transfer case. 4.89 gears. 116" wheelbase. Budd dual lug studs in rear. 7.50x16 tires. Gross weight 5740 lbs. Max payload 4000 lbs.
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3 Truck #1 Registration No. W-216266 Serial No. 8665834
4 Truck #2 Registration No. W-222208 Serial No. 8676664
5 W-216233 Earliest known photo Second contract truck Early louvered blackout marker lights Single-piece mirror arm Road tread tires "Are any of these panal tru..." View Comments...
6 King-Bee Hy-Power reflectors Early style blackout taillights Large blue drab numbers stenciled high on the doors
7 Interior. Two skid strips. Note WC-11s lack lower bracket for pintle hook
8 Appears to be same truck outfitted as fire truck with Sixth Service Command
9 W-216252 Another second contract truck Road tread tires
10 Note front and rear tie-down straps on frame for securing during rail transport
11 Military Police Registration number W-218100 S
12 W-222076 Third contract truck Directional chevron tread tires
13 W-222087 Another third contract truck Non-directional tires
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15 Early louvered blackout marker lights Single-piece mirror arm
16 Early style blackout taillights King-Bee Hy-Power reflectors Large blue drab number stenciled low on the doors
17 WC-19 T-211 Registration number W-230616 Later style blackout marker lights mounted on fenders instead of headlights 14" rear brake drums
18 Chevron tread tires Two-piece mirror arm T-211 engine
19 Marble reflectors
20 Later style blackout taillights Blue drab number stenciled high on doors
21 WC-19 boxed for shipment with axles, wheels, and tires. W-230604
22 Panel truck boxed for shipment without axles, wheels, and tires
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24 Note marble reflectors as found on WC-19s
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27 Europe or UK
28 Left Hand Drive No Signals
29 Unknown
30 Pearl Harbor
31 WC-42 Radio Panel Truck Built for British shown in use by Polish Army Twelve-volt Blackout left headlight and right headlight delete Fan and vent in roof Rear curtains
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34 Case brothers in California
35 Same truck no winch
36 Truck restored by Phil H.
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38 Looking better already!
39 Storage box behind driver seat
40 Three skid strips in floor
41 W-222130
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43 Bart Deacock's truck
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50 Marble reflectors Later style blackout taillights
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52 Same truck, now with Signal Corps logo
53 W-216253 Second contract truck
54 9.00x16 tires
55 Navy truck 9.00x16 tires
56 WC-10 Carryall in Montana with windows blocked.
57 Scratch-built 1:35 scale model
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62 Truck #1 Military Police Paddy Wagon
63 Army Service Forces Eighth Service Command HQ in Dallas, Texas
64 U.S.A. W-216266 Second contract truck
65 Serial No. 8665834 QM CORPS
66 QMC
67 Later style blackout marker lights
68 MILITARY POLICE
69 Screen between prisoners and driver's compartment (removed) Two skid strips
70 Fold-down ambulance seats
71 Windows replaced with steel plates Tamper-proof door locks
72 Doors secured with heavy duty bar lock (removed)
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74 WEEKLY INSPECTION DUE TUESDAY
75 TIRE PRESSURE 40 LBS
76 Pioneer tool rack removed from side of body
77 Dual lug nut studs in rear
78 Later style blackout taillight
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85 Carter DTA2 carburetor with King-Seeley governor
86 Heat riser midway between "Summer" and "Winter" settings
87 Two broken spark plugs
88 Blown head gasket fouled #2 cylinder
89 Contents of #2
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91 Truck #2 W-222208 Third contract truck Serial No. 8676664
92 Loaded with better tires
93 At home next to its brother. 9.00x16 tire on front passenger side.
94 Large blue drab number stenciled high on the doors King-Bee Hy-Power reflectors
