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by fordgpa
Sat Aug 05, 2006 7:03 am
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: Body Question
Replies: 8
Views: 3135

Re: Body Question

http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/data/919/IMG_1720_65_1.jpg This GPA does not have ribs along the free board. Is this a early model? Thanks David YEP Davis this are panels off a aerly one,if the spare tyre at the back is in the middle and there are no screens above the exhaust it could be a early on...
by fordgpa
Sat Jun 24, 2006 8:28 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: repro parts
Replies: 0
Views: 2046

repro parts

Hi guys, Yesterday I visted my amphib friend Erik and look what he had laying one off the missing parts for my GPA .[ not for sale :evil: ] The left inner plate wich should be located where the steering and cables are. Mostly it is a missing part,because if you have to work in or at the GPA the stup...
by fordgpa
Sun May 28, 2006 4:43 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: meeting 2006 holland
Replies: 4
Views: 2406

meeting 2006 holland

Hi Guys, This weekend we had our nice amphi weekend with many thanks to Mund who did it again. :lol: We had a few GPAs a GAZ an Amphicar a Dukw and 2 duttons. The only thing was we had some rain from 0900 till the late hours. I realy had a great time and my kids also. 8) Here are some pictures the G...
by fordgpa
Wed Apr 26, 2006 5:07 am
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: Batteries
Replies: 6
Views: 2192

Mithril wrote:Tony, I own some original WWII MB/GPW/GPA batteries in my collection. Nothing similar with the copies you may buy today ...

Mitrhil , nice to know ,but how do they look [ picture]and what is the size?

Peter 8)
by fordgpa
Tue Apr 25, 2006 8:38 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: BOLTS
Replies: 2
Views: 1336

:D Hi Vivian, I have f script hexbolts in the floor panel I know that the partslist says panhead screws . But the pictures off the 186 miles south africa GPA did me believe this was the right thing. I know for sure that sometimes partslist and other books tell different things and sometimes wrong t...
by fordgpa
Thu Apr 13, 2006 9:01 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: Voltmeter Plate
Replies: 10
Views: 3793

Hi guys ,

Please be so kind to email Robert if want to know more about his beautiful products .[ or if you want to order]

rdrnl@xs4all.nl

This kind of messages eats a lot serverspace.


The moderator [ Peter]
by fordgpa
Sat Apr 01, 2006 5:03 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: Brake Hoses
Replies: 1
Views: 887

Tony on the left hand side , it is special for GPA.
If you look back on the forum you can find the topic "brake fitting" from Stephen .
There you can see what you need for a GPA good luck and if you find replacement let us know where we can buy this.

Peter
by fordgpa
Mon Mar 27, 2006 5:03 am
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: Voltmeter Plate
Replies: 16
Views: 5294

Re: Voltmeter Plate

Hello guys, Does anybody know of anybody reproducing the Voltmeter Plate? I have two originals I've been working on, but due to the low relief of the lettering they are not coming out as crisp as the Data Plates and Fire warning plates.... any thoughts? Thanks, Tony Tony , Robert de Ruyter is makin...
by fordgpa
Fri Mar 10, 2006 7:45 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: Leo gpa body repair
Replies: 15
Views: 8783

Leo gpa body repair

Hi guys , I have started ripping the tub off Leo gpa .It needs some [or major] bodywork [ a few things have to be redone ] I started with sawing out the rear lower parts to make new repro for it. It always looks strange body with big holes in it. :twisted: Leo I hope we can rebuild the Kursk. http:/...
by fordgpa
Sat Feb 18, 2006 1:51 pm
Forum: Wanted or for sale
Topic: replica Anchor
Replies: 3
Views: 2070

replica Anchor

Hi guys,

Jaap Rietveld wants to make a new and last batch off GPA anchors :lol:
A replica off the Danforth Mark 2

for more information or orders sent a email to Jacob.Rietveld@pandora.be
by fordgpa
Wed Feb 15, 2006 10:16 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: electrical
Replies: 7
Views: 3237

Untouched South-African GPA shows one under the dash (Tobe). 1942's Maintenance manual TM-10-1263 list part #GPW-18960 (Filter group + bracket assembly) with 6 wires ... See page 0600-67. :shock: This is the manual for the early model so far you are ok :? But there is also a late model manual and t...
by fordgpa
Wed Feb 15, 2006 4:33 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: electrical
Replies: 7
Views: 3237

Re: electrical

- should gpa 8809, feb 24, 1943, have a push-pull or rotary main light switch? -should it have a radio suppression filer box on inside firewall? --should it have a radio junction box? thank! carl Carl I think your GPA dod 02-24-43 is with a radio suppression filter but not under the dash ,mine is f...
by fordgpa
Mon Feb 13, 2006 4:06 pm
Forum: Amphibian Jeep ford GPA g504
Topic: New French law threat to MV collectors
Replies: 2
Views: 1219

Hi Jerome, Is this law checked by the EEC [europe] in Bruxelles if they don t agree with this ,and that is possible. :?: Then the law will be banned by them maybe somebody can check this for the MV owners in France.Sometimes memebrs off the EEC make there own rules wich are not allowed in the EEC.On...
by fordgpa
Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:36 am
Forum: Special tools
Topic: hand bilge pump
Replies: 0
Views: 7485

hand bilge pump

here a picture off the hand bilge pump
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by fordgpa
Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:26 am
Forum: Special tools
Topic: how to install speedy sleeves
Replies: 0
Views: 7603

how to install speedy sleeves

When you have a worn axle shaft you can use a speedy sleeve to update the shaft as new. This helps keeping the water out off the wheel bearings and the grease in its place [ not in the brake drum] First you have to remove the brake drum with the wheel bearings Check the the flange where the grease r...