The 2021 Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival: Vintage Willys and Early Jeeps in Butler, Pen

RSS News Feed Bot · 06-09-2021, 08:56 AM

Butler, Pennsylvania, was the home to the Bantam corporation. In case that name sounds vaguely familiar, Bantam was the originator of what eventually became the template for WWII flatfenders, hence Butler’s claim as “the birthplace of the Jeep.” Although Bantam’s innovative submission to the U.S. military’s 1940 call for a highly mobile, go-anywhere ¼-ton all-purpose

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06-09-2021, 08:56 AM	#1
RSS News Feed Bot Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2016 Posts: 1,009	The 2021 Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival: Vintage Willys and Early Jeeps in Butler, Pen Butler, Pennsylvania, was the home to the Bantam corporation. In case that name sounds vaguely familiar, Bantam was the originator of what eventually became the template for WWII flatfenders, hence Butler’s claim as “the birthplace of the Jeep.” Although Bantam’s innovative submission to the U.S. military’s 1940 call for a highly mobile, go-anywhere ¼-ton all-purpose More...

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