This 1950 CJ-3A brochure was one I hadn’t seen. It sold for $78. I stopped bidding at $50.
CJ-3A Research Archives
1950 CJ-3A Fairmont, WV **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $10,000.
(05/02/2019) Has some updates.
“1950 Willys. 4 wheel disc brakes. Rock crawler automatic transmission and power steering. Half cab or open with roll bar. 2 sets of wheels and tires. Air conditioning, V6 engine with headers and new dual exhaust. 12000 lb winch. $10000 or trade.”
1952 CJ-3A? Plymouth, CA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $6300.
(04/04/2019) This 3A(?) has a 3B windshield. The grille is likely home made. The dash may have a gov plate on it.
“this willys has been restored like a restomod. all stock, but restored better than stock and built to be used. very clean work.
boxed frame
tub all restored and resealed
raptor lined tub
16 gal. fuel tank
new wiring
gm manual steering,super easy
cable clutch,super easy
rebuilt trans, transfercase
all new brake system
built in cage mount, into body.
large glass windshield
stock 4cyl., 3 spd., stock axles. runs great, everything works. could use rollbar, wipers. every inch of this thing has been touched, improved. built this with plans to take camping, then bought a ranger because smoother for wife.
Can trade for muscle car , hotrod or something a car/truck guy might like. if you have cash, i will swing you a great deal if you actually show up to buy.
there is more details, easier to talk about.
the willys is in amador county, off hwy 49 near plymouth. title is clean, in my name, and non oped.”
1951 CJ-3A? Yakima, WA $2500
Not sure how much value is here.
https://yakima.craigslist.org/pts/d/yakima-51-willys-jeep-project/6877984849.html
“I have a 51 Willy’s jeep project selling for a friend has the windshield just not picture. Has a 4.3 tbi a th350 and a np205 with a Dana 30 front and fj cruiser rear end. Has a brand new aluminum radiator. Asking $2500 OBO clean title”
1951 CJ-3A Lake Ariel, PA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $800.
Given the Sears Half-Cab, there could be value here.
“1951 willys cj3a is a project will run with alitte work needs carb cleaned and new starter due 2 starter teeth stripped out has half cab and a few small body panels to go with it $ 800 firm not paperwork”
1953? CJ-3A? Prescott, WA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $4500.
(04/11/2019) Seller lists this as a 1953 M-38, but it appears to be a CJ frame with a replacement body.
“I have a 53 Willy’s m38 for sale. It is in good condition overall. No rust, great tires. F head engine has been put in it hence the hole in the hood. And the steering is backwards due to a steering conversion gone wrong before I got it. Nothing that would be very hard to fix. Have the original steering column. Runs great. I was going to restore but priority’s have changed.”
1949 CJ-3A Cleburne, TX $3800
UPDATE: Price dropped to $3800. Seller has master cylinder that needs to be installed.
https://dallas.craigslist.org/ftw/cto/d/cleburne-1948-jeep-willis-cj2a/6876241562.html
“1948 Jeep willys cj2a this Jeep is been a frame-off restoration rewired with a blueprint will run and drive has brand new tires gas tanks been cleaned out and electric Holley fuel pump to assist manual has a split transmission with a high low and low high transfer case it’s a unique classic Jeep that you will not find in this shape anywhere for this kind of money to classic of its own kind the interior has been reupholstered it does have the rollbar add also has the ribs for the soft top all the buttons around the body on the front of the windshield, does come with two doors and a clean clear title original ,first come first serve will not hold do your homework 3800 cash only will remain up until sold well need master cylinder put on”
1954? CJ-3A North Branch, MN **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $7500.
This might have a DJ-3A body or a fiberglass body.
“This is an immaculate 1954 Willy’s Jeep. Rust Free from New Mexico. 4 cylinder engine. Has more comfortable seats for the longer rides. Also has some tool boxes to store stuff. Tires are about 90%. Thanks for looking. Asking $7,500 OBO”
1949 CJ-3a Ballston Spa, NY $750
Not sure how much value is here. Body is rough.
https://albany.craigslist.org/cto/d/ballston-spa-1949-willys-cj3a-jeep/6872495448.html
“Up for sale is a 1949 cj3a. Has a complete drivetrain and good frame. Body is there, but rough. There is no paperwork for this jeep. Great project or parts”
1951 CJ-3A Palisade, CO $2000
Doesn’t run.
https://westslope.craigslist.org/cto/d/palisade-1951-jeep-willys-cj3a-obo/6874638039.html
“1951 jeep willys Cj3a jeeps brakes are not work, engine turns by hand, has PTO case and winch, the jeep was kinda restored once in the early 2000s and given to my grandpa, he has no use for it anymore. If interested make an offer. Call or text, I don’t look at emails often.”
1952 CJ-3A? Stockton, CA $2000
Not sure what this is supposed to look like when finished.
https://stockton.craigslist.org/cto/d/stockton-1952-jeep-willy/6875249898.html
“I have 1952 Jeep Willy 2×4 350 engine whait 3 speed transmission manual engine and trans no good I have different engine and Trany I no have time to work in no paperwork”
1948? CJ-3A Project Provo, UT Make offer
There’s value here. Listed as a 1948, but looks to be a 3A to me.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1284334265052435/
“1948 Willys CJ3A project. Many new parts, body, suspension, harness, etc. Sold as a package. Body and fenders rhino lined underneath and inside. Good tires, no motor or tranny. Make offer. Need it gone.”
1951 CJ-3A Centerville, UT $1600
Looks like it has some Allstate hubs.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2219095038184101/
“Selling my 1951 Willy’s jeep cj3ab. Neat little Jeep that I’ve been hoping to clean up and get running but it’s not a priority and I don’t want to see it sit in the yard for another 2 years! Original Motor looks like it’s been rebuilt and painted and is very clean. Motor is free and turns over by starter or by wrench with ease.”
1953 Flattie Tucson, AZ **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $11,000.
(04/08/2019) It has a custom frame with a fiberglass body.
“This is a custom Willys Jeep! 2 Piece fiberglass body! Custom built tube frame, GM axels, Ford 3.8 fuel injected engine. Automatic trans. The body has been sprayed with Zolatone. The wheels and tires, shocks, seats are new. Needs nothing very dependable. Took to the Dunes last weekend! 2 wheel drive. New blue-tooth stereo. Great for car shows, beer runs and all around fun. Not interested in trades. Registered as a 2005 special construction, no emissions.”
1952 CJ-3A Gulf Shores, AL $6995
1949 CJ-3A Lakeside, AZ $10,500
Warn overdrive triple shifter?
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/864394250560924/
“1949 Willys CJ3A with Worn overdrive triple shifter. It’s on its second owner New rebuilt engine with only 3200 miles. Brand new Kline soft top.”
Year? CJ-3A Seymour, TN Parting Out
Looks rough.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2649514748398349/
“2500 or parting out fenders 75 ea windshield 100 tailgate 100 gas tank 75 hood 200 frame 200 front n rear axles 200 each motor turns over 300”
Collection of Jeeps in Montgomery, AL
Not sure how much value is here, but it looks like multiple models for sale. I have included a phone number in the ad below for those folks not on FB.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2042274882733443/
“I’m posting this post for a friend. His father passed away and left him with a life long collection of old Army Jeeps and everything Jeep parts. He also collected a few other old cars, wheels, tires, “real original baby moon hubcaps” as well as many, many other wheel covers for all kinds of old cars. Come walk through 6 acres of parts, cars, Jeeps, Jeep parts , ect. He also has more parts in Montgomery in Pops old garage and under the homes he owned. Call Mike at [hidden information] or Howard at 235-4979.”
Year? CJ-3A Lebanon, MO $3000
Could be worth a look.
https://springfield.craigslist.org/cto/d/lebanon-1950s-willys-jeep/6861628422.html
“I am selling this Willys jeep. It runs and drives fine”
1952 CJ-3A San Marcos, CA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $10,500.
Has a variety of updates.
“My 1952 Willys CJ-3A is for sale. I bought it 2 years ago and put a ton of money and work into it. I built it to be a reliable and capable trail rig, and it turned out great. I have another Jeep, and I can only drive one at a time, so this one has to go.
Here are the things that make it awesome:
283 Small Block Chevy
470cfm Holley Truck Avenger carb
MSD Ignition
Electric fuel pump
Griffin radiator
Power steering
T90 3-speed transmission
Dana 18 twin-stick transfer case
Adams 1310 driveshafts
Front axle: 1978 CJ Dana 30 (big disc brake version) with ARB Locker and Ten Factory chromoly shafts, Motive Gear 5.38 gears
Rear axle: original Dana 44
Rancho springs
33×12.50R15 Gladiator tires on Bassett beadlocks
PRP seats and 5-pt G-Force harnesses
CrawlTunes Kenwood Bluetooth stereo with Rockford-Fosgate speakers
New windshield
Red LED rock lights
Race radio”
1952 CJ-3A Nicholasville, KY $3500
UPDATE: Still Available.
(03/27/2019) Not sure how much value is here. The passenger front wheel sits at an odd angle.
https://lexington.craigslist.org/snw/d/tyro-willys-jeep/6847231255.html
“1952 Willy’s Jeep
Runs
Drives
4×4 works
Pro works
I have a new grill new head light rings
New tire an rim
NO TITLE
NEEDS Interior parts I do have a new backseat for it”
1952 CJ-3A Oak Island, NC **Status Unknown**
UPDATE: Status Unknown. Was $3800.
Has an f-head.
“lovingly restored to present condition. Exterior is where the next level will go. Not much rust considering age.
so much work done you need to call for details. Have soft top and doors in excellent condition. Runs great. Clear title.”
1949 CJ-3A Castalian Springs, TN **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $800.
If the engine is good, there’s some value, but not a whole lot.
“Got an old flatty that needs a new home. As it sits it’s basically a rolling chassis with axles, tranny, and t case. It comes with an engine that will need to be built, can round up a windshield and tailgate for it if you like. Rusty with scabbed in floors like most of these that you run across these days.”
1950 CJ-3A Pepperell, MA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $2700.
Engine spins.
“Complete drive train motor -trans -transfer case go devil l-134 motor spins a lot of things rebuilt -Needs tub have a few body parts to go with it”
1952 CJ-3A Antelope Valley, CA $3500
Looks like a good price.
https://losangeles.craigslist.org/ant/cto/d/llano-1952-willys-m38-cj3/6868183490.html
“1952 Willy’s M38/CJ3 2.5L 4 cyclinder, 3 speed manual. New carburetor and plugs. Will run but carb needs adjusting. Great for tow behind vehicle, rock crawler, recreation vehicle. If you want to restore it will need a new tub. Has tow bar and lights. Under non-op registration.”