VTG 1952 Willys Overland Confidential Study M38A1 GM Automatic Transmission Jeep

Description

Here I have a
VERY RARE
15-Sheet Plus Folder
RESTRICTED
CONFIDENTIAL STUDY
AND CONSIDERATION
WILLYS-OVERLAND ¼ TON, 4x4 TRUCK
MILITARY MODEL M38-A1
FEATURE OF GENERAL MOTORS
ALLISON MODEL AA TORQUE
CONVERTER
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
4 of the 15 sheets are foldout drawings
(See Photos)
This was put together for study to consider
using the GM Allison Torque Converter in th
e
Jeep M38-A1
In October of 1953, Willys Overland produced
several M38A1 Jeeps with the automatic
transmission for testing.
These were tested at
Aberdeen
Fort Benning
Fort Bragg
&
Fort Knox
After the testing, the Chief of Ordnace
issued a directive that the
automatic transmissions would
not be used in any vehicle under
2 ½ tons.
Great piece for the Collector!
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