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Ironworks. Through this process total of four prototypes were assembled: one domestic design, two J601 design, and a CJ-5 style. On 23 May 1977, these vehicles were presented at the Army Headquarters, but the military refused all and gave a new task to create a new style. The final appearance, created by Asia Motors and a Japanese stylist, was approved on 29 December.
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road, 23,040 km on unpaved road, 3,840 km on off-roads. During the obstacle courses test, the vehicle slammed 70 cm tall obstacle at 60 km/h, resulting injury to a tester on passenger seat because he was not wearing seatbelt; the vehicle received damage on axle housing, thus was modified to withstand such impact.
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engineers realized that the vertical installation of the engine caused failure of oil supply to the engine, thus overheating it. The engine was then leaned 30 degrees like civilian version to solve the issue. Other modifications include adding a muffler to reduce noise, changing the suspension from
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demanded the vehicle to be based on the M606 Jeep with increase of power supply from 12V to 24V. The M606 was chosen because of compatibility of parts with
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321:: Civilian variant of the K111
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770:"한국제 K111 지프를 쓰는 스리랑카군"
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528:"Copy of 산업전략군단사 (174)"
504:"Copy of 산업전략군단사 (171)"
307:106 mm recoilless rifle
299:launcher vehicle (1980)
448:(in Korean). 기아경제연구소.
302:K115 ambulance (1980)
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576:"개발이력│기아 특수차량 사이트"
169:progressive spring
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34:K111 Jeep
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418:K100 Jeep
406:Sri Lanka
241:J601 Jeep
209:K100 Jeep
193:M606 Jeep
135:1978–1997
119:1976–1978
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