On 31/01/07, Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I know Jeep is having a similar problem.
I'd say they were on a hiding to nothing- jeep came the American Army
description (and abbreviation) of the Second World War Vehicle General
Purpose or GP. This was when Ford amongst others were building them by
the thousand.
IIRC it also was the name of a "character" in the cartoon strip Popeye.
Terence
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