GP Medium, Black Pearl

The Jeep has for a long time been a generic, light weight, general purpose utility vehicle. This particle build starts here at this base, light weight and general purpose. I have owned and worked on this vehicle since highschool. Like many GI’s this was one of the first vehicles I really gotta drive and work on extensively. It has been all over western and and central america with me in my travels. I learned and am still learning how to off-road and showing others the outdoors in it. Many jeeps after the second part of the great war were sold to farmers for work vehicles and this has lived up to that as well. Being my work station for cutting and hauling trees, my auto shop and earning its keep on the ranches and farms I work at. This is all to explain why I lovingly call it a “GP Medium” and that it's oftentimes my tent. The black pearl part is a slight bit deeper too if you are willing to read. In Vietnam supply trucks would be up armored, painted black and named after famous movie c