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1940 Dodge VF-401 Cargo Trucks
1940 Dodge VF-401 1-1/2 Ton 4WD Cargo Body Trucks built for the United States Army Quartermaster Corps. Used on military bases in the US.  Last militarized versions of civilian Dodge trucks. Transport capacity 2 crew and 12 passengers. T-203 99hp 241ci engine. 6.6:1 gear ratio. Civilian gauges. 143" wheelbase.  Weight 7,250lbs. GVWR 10,250lbs.  Restoring one and rebuilding another.
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Early VF-401
#8828236


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Sixth Service Command
Headquartered in Chicago, Ilinois


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Delivered 3-25-40

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No date on bed tag

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Alongside 1947 WF-31

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Now has a 1946-48 Chrysler engine

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Pair of VF-401s
Purchased at
Midwest Military


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Left being restored
Right being rebuilt


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Another early VF-401
#8828831
Delivered 3-27-40


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W-315879
Solid cab, dented roof, excellent cargo body


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T203-3773
No optional oil filter


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"SOUP JOB"

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Later frame 8829204

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Patina truck

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VF-401
#8829518
Delivered 4-17-40


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W-315953
Solid cab, floor in need of repair, bent frame


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