Use these cues to keep the LEGO model “Jeep” instantly recognizable: flat hood, 7-slot grille, round fenders, flat sides, open cabin, simple dash, rear jerry can/spare, windshield frame + wipers.
Key specs (commonly cited)
- Class: U.S. “Truck, 1/4-ton, 4×4, command reconnaissance” (Willys MB / Ford GPW)
- Wheelbase: 80 in • Overall length: ~131–132 in • Width: ~62 in
- Engine: Willys L134 “Go Devil” inline-4 (134 cu in) • 3-speed + 2-speed transfer case
- Curb/road weight: ~2,453 lb (varies by reference) • Ground clearance: ~8.75 in
- Typical tires: 6.00-16
Image reference suggestions
- Side profile with canvas top and rear stowage (great for proportions)
- Front 3/4: grille slots + fender curvature + bumper profile
- Dashboard + wheel + shifters (interior composition)
- Seat frames + floor tunnel + handbrake location
Source trail (for your own verification)
- TM 9-803 (1/4-ton 4×4 truck) PDF scans for specs
- Museum spec pages (Willys MB / GPW) for dimensions and display photos
- Reference photos: Heritage Museums & Gardens, Studebaker National Museum, Lyon Air Museum (photo), etc.
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