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Old 07-02-16, 15:34
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Originally Posted by Stuart Fedak View Post
This is the precursor to the VW model 181 (The Thing) and the VW model 183 (Iltis). Incidentally, the name Munga comes from the German phrase Mehrzweck UNiversal Geländewagen mit Allradantrieb, which translates as "multi-purpose universal cross-country car with all-wheel drive.
Actually, the Iltis is the direct descendant of the Munga - it was the same engineering department which developed the Munga into the Iltis.

Read more at http://www.mapleleafup.nl/newjeep/vw183/index.htm
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