UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $13,500
Looks good.
“1950 Willies Jeepster parked at Nampas 1 2 sellit park & sell lot in Nampa 2919 garrety blvd & Kings corner . Stop in and check it out.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $13,500
Looks good.
“1950 Willies Jeepster parked at Nampas 1 2 sellit park & sell lot in Nampa 2919 garrety blvd & Kings corner . Stop in and check it out.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** $6800.
(12/19/2013) This Jeepster deserves a closer look. “Rare 1949 Willys Jeepster. Runs great. A FUN CAR! Needs minor TLC. Great overall condition. Has a V 8 with 3 Speed manual on the floor. Top in excellant condition. Needs a new home. Excellant parade car!”
UPDATE: Status Unknown. Was $8500.
This might be a good price.
“1949 Willys Jeepster
It runs!
Completely stock. 4 cylinder, 3 speed with overdrive. New OEM wiring, flusurd & sealed gas tank with new sending unit, 5 new tires, new carpet & upholstery- many new parts and more to install. Partial brake job…have new brake shoes, wheel cylinders and master cylinder. Have all the parts to rebuild front suspension. New shocks, battery. Email for more information… Too much to list.
Fun car !! Increasing in value. $8500.00”
That’s one tall gearshift!
“49 Willies Jeepster, 302 Automatic, C4 Trany, Black custom Pin stripe, custom interior, A Must See
$10,500 or Best offer”
http://newyork.craigslist.org/fct/cto/4766102496.html
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $7900.
Looks like a good price.
“Starts, runs and drives. Very solid, straight body, strong engine, no rust, good floors and interior, repainted 30 years ago, always garaged, good brakes, clutch, transmission and rear end. Lights work. Has optional Borg Warner overdrive.
This Jeepster needs some minor attention, but I have too many other cars ahead of it. Needs:
Tires
Muffler (has a rattle)
Dashboard overdrive cable (Overdrive works, but it’s switched on and off by a push/pull cable)
Top needs restitching (or a brand new top is $395)
Wiper motor repair
Air cleaner cover
Passenger side wing window glass
Some cosmetic items”
Looks solid.
“title in hand. NO TRADES. please no emails asking if i have it. if you are reading this ad, i still have it. There are 3 on ebay- one for $17,500 one for $23,000 and one for $30,000”
Might be a good price.
“Rebuilt flathead 6 engine and rebuilt transmission. Needs new paint for complete restoration. No rust. Drives great!”
UPDATE: Was $10,000. **Status Unknown**.
Bob forwarded an add for this good looking Jeepster Commando.
“1971 jeep jeepster commando, buick 3.8 dauntless v6 400 turbo auto, show quality, never seen salt, florida jeep, 22,000 original miles yea 22,000 miles, won a few trophies with it and only had it at a few shows, I don’t have a top, if I keep it I had a quote for a Amish built top with the framing for $400 buck in Shilo, Ohio trade mopars??? Or a really nice side by side polaris razr razor or ??? Also have a 1965 plymouth barracuda and 49 international KB2 truck that im willing to trade all 3 for a 70 to71 E BODY MOPAR,,,,,,,,”
Has a few updates. Looks good in the pics.
“This Jeepster is not original and does need some body work. It has an automatic transmission out of a ford and also a 4 cyl. Out of a ford. I have a lot of parts that come with it. I have extra fenders,new rockers and floor panels. It is drive able. I would prefer to just sell.”
UPDATE: Status Unknown. Was $10,000.
This is a nice looking Jeepster.
“* Brand new 283 Chevy custom crate engine
This 1948 Jeepster had a complete ground up restoration and modification ending earlier this year. The only mileage since then was to a car show where it won the Peoples Choice Award. …
* Edelbrock Performer intake manifold
* Hedman headers
* Edelbrock Performer 1403 4 barrel carburetor
* MSD digital ignition
* Zoops power steering pump
* Rebuilt TH350 automatic transmission
* Ford Mustang II front axle
* Ford 8″ posi-traction rear axle
* New exhaust system with Magnaflow mufflers
* Dolphin instruments”
UPDATE: Was ‘Make Offer’. Now Status Unknown.
(04/06/2014) Looks like it may have been a Shrine club jeep.
“1949 Willys Jeepster
134 CU IN 4 cylinder engine
60 hp
3 speed manual transmission w/overdrive
Drum brakes”
Here’s a neat vintage pin. No idea how old it is. Anyone know?
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $10,000.
It’s a good looking Jeepster.
“1951 Willy’s Jeepster S/B Late Model Running Gear. Run’s & Shift’s Great. Good Tires..Top & Bucket Seats. May Swap For A Fishing Boat (MAKE A GOOD OFFER NO LOW BALLERS)”
UPDATE: **Status Unknown** Was $10,500.
Ready for the road.
“Nice little Willys Jeepster. Runs good with it’s 350 v/8 engine & auto transmission. New upholstery,
like new top and side curtains,new dual exhaust,starter,tires, 12v battery,rebuilt radiator.
The wheels are 15in. chrome reverse with baby moons. Floors and frame is solid,no visable rust,but has some filler in rockers.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $4995.
Does not run, but looks to have potential. It is part of an estate sale.
“1949 Willy’s Overland Jeepster
Original 4 cyl. Flathead Engine with 3 Speed Manual, Original Bumper, Hub-caps, Cream Color Leather Seats, Radio, Side Curtains, Paint
Good Condition but non-running
Fun Vehicle for the Beach
Missing Steering Column Willy Cap, Needs New Battery, Brakes or Brake Fluid.
Needs TLC,
Only 2,960 1949 Jeepster’s ever Produced
53,000+ Original Miles
Transferable Title
Garage kept Last Five Years
Will be Part of a Huge Estate/Tag Sale this Saturday from 8 am to 2 pm and Sunday from 12 noon to 2: pm only
No Pre-sales.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $4200.
Glenn spotted this Jeepster at a great price (assuming it runs).
“1948 Willys Jeepster, 4 cyl., top complete but dry rotted, 4 new side curtain inserts.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $6500.
Looks great for the price.
“FUN! FUN! FUN! Ready for parades. 1949 Willy’s Jeepster. Older restoration. Could use some TLC. Runs, drives, stops well. Good twenty footer.”
Runs and drives.
“Want a classic that is original? It runs, it drives….very original including engine. I love this car but need room in garage. Take care of her for me.”
Patrick found this great series of pages hosted by the Milwaukee Art Museum. The site contains over 160 Brooks Stevens drawings and models. Wagon, FCs, DJs, and Wagoneers are included. Start here to see all of the concept photos and drawings.
Patrick put together this animated GIF which shows the different noses Brooks considered.
This is an August 1946 Jeepster concept:
These DJ concepts are always interesting:
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $9500
Nice looking Jeepster.
“New top, New side windows, Nice interior, Runs and Drives good. Everything works! “
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $4800
It runs and drives, but needs some work.
“1948 Willys Jeepster. Barn stored for over 15 years. 4cyl flathead with 3 speed manual. Runs and drives but not road ready. Please send contact information, emails without will not be answered. Thank you. Have registration and original plates.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $10,000.
Updated, nice looking Jeepster.
“Classic 1949 Willys Jeepster. Fun to drive. 350 chevy small block with auto transmission. New seat covers, top almost new. May consider trade for small low mileage pickup, small center console boat with 4 stroke motor.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $9500
(07/23/2014) Looks like someone who owned this was part of the Willys Overland Jeepster Club.
“All original 1949 Willy’s Jeepster Overland. 4cyl, 3 speed on the column , Overdrive. This Classic runs and has been driven.”
UPDATE: Was $6000. **SOLD**
(04/06/2013) “1948 Willys Jeepster Overland, 4 cylinder, three speed manual trans with overdrive, very good condition. Body in very good condition. Priced at $6000.00.Call between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM Do not text or send e-mails as they will not be answered.”
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was listed at $12,000.
(07/27/2014) Looks nice.
“1949 Willys Jeepster
58,500 original miles
no trades”