Two WWII Jeeps and a Dodge WC at the Corona 4th of July Parade 2026

Two WWII Jeeps and a Dodge WC at the Corona 4th of July Parade 2026 Engine Work Continues & 4th of July

After finally replacing the engine valve adjuster screws and starting to get things back on track, following the local 4th of July parade, the Jeep hits a major setback and (almost literally) stops in its tracks.

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1944 GPW Jeep Engine

Overheating Results, Alternator Issues, Ammeter Replacement, & more!

Finally catching up on the last year and a half of updates, tweaks, changes, issues, etc. on the Jeep! From the final results of the overheating issue to major issues with the PowerGen Alternator, which looks like a generator. Plus, some minor improvements along the way!

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Ford GPW Jeep #208102 with Willys Trailer ready for the Corona, CA 4th of July Parade

Ford GPW Jeep #208102 with Willys Trailer ready for the Corona, CA 4th of July Parade4th of July Parade and Overheating Issues

For the second year in a row, I was able to participate in the Corona, CA 4th of July Parade… and this time I got to tow a WW2 Jeep Trailer (first time)! But, as I drove home, the Jeep started to overheat, so I do some digging into the issue.

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