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[NorfolkNWeigh]

I’ve solved the 1960’s 4x4 mystery! I think.
First some cars it’s no

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Not an I H Scout, even though the wipers are right and a couple of accounts from the time mention it and the Waggoner , along with th Bronco as inspiration.

[NorfolkNWeigh]

Not a Land Cruiser. It seems those slant eyed Johnnies weren’t to be feared, or should they?

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[NorfolkNWeigh]

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Mitsubishi? Jeeps under license , but looks more Shogun like than I thought they had in the 60’s

[NorfolkNWeigh]

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It’s a Patrol. From reading a couple of US reports on 60’s Patrols they were one of the most car like 4x4 s with light controls and a decent ride even though they were ladder chassis, live axles with leaf springs.

[mercrocker]

Back of the net! Good score.

[Hooli]

Wow the good old days when 4x4s where functional designs to go offroad. What went wrong?

[LynehamHerc]

The chattering classes decided that Jocasta and Tarquin would be safer being driven 100 yards to school in one and it'd be bigger than the other cars there?

[mercrocker]

Carpets in the Range Rover.

[NorfolkNWeigh]

1950

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[NorfolkNWeigh]

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1948