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1961 CJ-5 Jeep-A-Trench St. Croix, IN $2500

August 31, 2020 • CATEGORIES: CJ5 • TAGS: . This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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Doesn’t run. Has rust.

https://louisville.craigslist.org/pts/d/bristow-1961-jeep-willys-jeep-trench/7187386744.html

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“For that special person in your life that has everything…but NOT a Jeep-A-Trench!

1961 Jeep Willys
Jeep-A-Trench
4cyl. overhead valve
Rear passenger side leaf spring broke so it was retired.
Everything is here.
PTO driven unit in rear.
I have not engaged the PTO in fear for my life.

With a hot battery it starts right up and doesn’t smoke!
Runs strong (can send video).
Zero brakes
Not drivable at this time.

Just a really cool, rare unit with a neat history.
Clear Indiana title!

Special Machinery plated
$2500.00 Hour west of Louisville of I64 Exit #79”

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1944 ‘Jeep’ Planning Brochure

August 31, 2020 • CATEGORIES: Advertising & Brochures, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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I finally snagged one of these ‘Jeep’ Planning brochures. Based on some of the images (like the WILLYS and JEEP within a link), I’d say this was produced in the Fall of 1944. As best as I can tell, it might be the earliest brochure for what would be the CJ-2A, though you’ll note that only CJ-2s are pictured (unless I missed an X-cj). The brochure breaks down the four principal uses for the “peace time jeep”.

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VacuCast Plastic’s Bantam Jeep Prototype 1 Model

August 31, 2020 • CATEGORIES: Bantam-FordGP-WillysMA-EarlyJPs, Features, Models This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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This 1/76th scale plastic jeep represent one of the few commercial models designed based on the original Bantam BRC.  Eventually, I’ll remove it from it’s packaging to better take pics of the parts and the directions.

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1964 DJ-3A Ft. Pierce, FL **SOLD**

August 31, 2020 • CATEGORIES: DJ-3A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $12,500.

Fred’s selling this rebuilt late-model DJ-3A. Contact Fred at 772 940 9149 or email him at Fredcc11 @ bellsouth.net (remove the spaces around the @). The rims are 14″, but he does have the original 15″ rims, too.

“For sale 1964 DJ3A Serial # 820224595
Price $12,500
Miles 32,000
Every thing rebuilt or replaced.
Engine new pistons 40 over new valves
Crank turned 10/10 , trans all new bearings
Steering box all new inside
New Brakes, Clutch assembly, Radiator, and Much more”

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