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1951 CJ-3A Silver City, NM $1500

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UPDATE: Still Available

(08/21/2013) If this runs, it might be a good price.

“Many new parts already installed, new battery, new front wheel bearings and seals, new front wheel cylinders, new master brake cylinder, new front brake lines, new points, plugs, spark plug wires, new temperature sensor and gauge, new fuel pump, new rear universal joints. Gas tank has been rhino lined. Have new water pump that hasn’t been installed yet. Please call 520-400-4239. $1500.00 Firm. Sorry No Trades”

http://lascruces.en.craigslist.org/cto/4044399445.html

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1946 CJ-2A Kenosha, WI $1000

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UPDATE: Price dropped to $1000

(06/21/2013) I’m guessing this doesn’t run.

“Complete Jeep. Need of restoration. needs floor pans replaced with sheet metal as of now call or text. 2six2 2zero6 339two. ask for chris.”

http://racine.craigslist.org/cto/4044282156.html

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Jeep Buried in Sand Video

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Blaine forwarded this video. I’d seen it previously and thought I’d shared it, but didn’t find in my posts.So, enjoy. It would be fun to find a jeep buried in the sand, dirt or bushes; we can always dream, right?

http://www.desisrus.com/videofeed/Sz0pLi9UtLI

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Jeep Train at Retromobile 2013

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Hugo spotted these jeeps on rails from an exhibit at Retromobile 2013, the February Paris exhibition for car lovers. I don’t know much more about the event, but it looks like fun.

http://en.retromobile.com
http://www.ultimatecarpage.com/gallery/32557/Welcome-to-Retromobile.html

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Let’s Try the Book Launch Next Week

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Ann re-proofed the book over the last couple days and found a handful of minor errors. Rather than push the book with those errors, I’m uploading the new version, which will delay the launch. So, I will formally announce it next week once Createspace approves the PDF file. Thanks for your patience1

 
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1943 GPW & 1954 M-38A1 Petersburg, MI In-Person-Auction Sept 15

• CATEGORIES: Auctions, GPW (Ford MB), M-38A1 • TAGS: , This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

This Sunday Auction occurs September 15, 2013, at 2701 Wells Rd. Petersburg, MI 49270.

“MILITARY VEHICLES/COLLECTIBLES: 1943 Ford GPW (Jeep), nice older restoration, mid gun mount, SN: 104611; 1954 Willys – Overland M38A1 (Jeep), Ordinance Dept., Air Force, older repaint, nice; 1952 Dodge M-37 4×4, older restoration, Canadian, nice; VINTAGE MILITARY MEDALS; VINTAGE MILITARTY UNIFORMS; Military Books; Military Blankets; Assort. Military Memorabilia; Military Patches; Ammo Boxes; Cots; Stretchers; Gas Cans; Gas Can Mounts; Tow Hooks; MUCH MORE”

http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=1793808&kwd=willys&zip=&category=0

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1946 VEC CJ-2A & 2nd CJ-2A and 2 Bantam Trailers Barto, PA In-Person Auction Sept 14th

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The VEC CJ-2A looks particularly good. This auction occurs September 14, 2013, in Barto, Pennsylvania.

“1946 Willy’s CJ2A 4×4 ¼ ton Jeep – Early serial No. Column Shift, Good Title, Runs Good, Needs Brake Work and Fuel tank Work, Very Good Condition
1946 Willy’s CJ2A 4×4 ¼ ton Jeep – Later Serial No. , Floor Shift, 24,000 orig, miles, mechanically restored, 5 new tires, No Rust, State Inspectable, Excellent Condition, Good Title
2 3rd Set Frames for CJ2A
Stack of Jeep Rims, sand blasted/primed
Rebuilt Jeep Engine (needs final assembly)
Assortment of Jeep PTO items, PTO’s, Belt Driver, Snow Plow Kit, Accessories, etc.
Bamtam Jeep trailer (Fair condition)
Bamtam Jeep trailer (poor condition)”

http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=1881202&kwd=cj2a&zip=&category=0

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1948 CJ-2A Coatesville, IN **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was auctioned.

This auction occurs September 14, 2013, at 420 E US HWY 36 COATESVILLE, (GROVELAND) IN 46121

“1948 Willys Jeep New Top, Seats, Doors, runs great. Jeep Hard Top”

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Year? CJ-2A Wenona, IL In-Person-Auction Sept 28th

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This CJ-2A has a rear PTO generator with a welder and a Oxy/Acetylene setup. It’s probably been upgraded to a F-head, but still a cool old setup.

“1940’s Willys Jeep, all set up with Welder & Torch; Drag Harrow; Wagon”

http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=1891190&kwd=willys&zip=&category=0

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1962 CJ-3B Tewksbury Township, NJ In-Person-Auction Sept 20

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This auction occurs September 20, 2013, at Tewksbury Township, NJ. The 3B looks good.

“1962 Willys CJ 3B 4×4 Jeep w/plow (garage kept);”

http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=1843458&kwd=willys&zip=&category=0

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1948 CJ-2A Buffalo, MN In-Person-Auction **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was in person auction

Auction occurs September 10th at 7543 Baker Ave, Buffalo, MN. I suspect they are missing a digit on that serial number. No pics other than the tiny one below.

1948 CJ-2, 4 Cylinder, Tiger Top, Convertible, (2) New Doors In Box. Serial # CJ2A16966. Comes With North star Willys Parts Catalog, Operation And Care Manual. Update 8/19-Owner States Needs a New Battery and Gas. It Was Parked in Shed 3 years Ago. Odometer Reads 20138.0 True Miles are Unknown. Tires: 7.00 x 15 Firestone Truck Tire. NOTE: Two New Doors In Box Are Par Of The Convertible Top”

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1947 CJ-2A Cameron, OK **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was an in person auction.

The auction is at 23534 Sumler Rd, Cameron, OK on September 11, 2013. It’s supposed to be a Navy jeep.

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Year? CJ-3A Cedar Bluff, AL In-Person-Auction Sept 14th

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Is that part of a barrel emerging from the hood?

http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=1875148

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Roy Rogers Chuck Wagon and Jeep Toys w/ Box

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was an Auction.

This auction occurs September 15, 2013, at Earnest Shepherd Youth Center
610 E. Shepherd Rd. Liberty, MO.

“Vintage Ideal “Roy Rogers Chuck Wagon and Jeep” in Original Box;”

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1954 CJ-3B Butler, PA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was in an in-person auction.

This has many mods.

“1954 WILLY’S CJ3B JEEP!!!!!!! 350 CHEVY MOTOR, Elderbrock 4 barrel w/ (#3918803) GM intake manifold, M-20 MUNCIE 4 SPEED TRANS. Dated 1966-1967, Mated Spicer T18 transfer case using a conversion kit Advance Adapter, Cast Iron belting, New 11.0 clutch, Power Steering conversion, GM front & rear axels, TSL Super Swamper 35-12.50 R15LT mounted on stock GM truck wheels”

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Parts Jeeps Pleasant Dale, NE In-Person-Auction Sept 21

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These are pretty much just parts jeeps. The Auction Occurs September 21, 2013, in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska.

http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=1863542&kwd=willys&zip=&category=0

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1956 CJ-5 Calgary, AB, Canada **Status Unknown**

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UPDATE: Status Unknown.Was $10,000.

Glenn has his nice looking CJ-5 for sale. He’s going to take some additional close-up photos.

“Very nice and original1956 cj5 was painted by the original owner 35 years ago you can still see the factory paint on the underside Theres is no rot or rust holes what so ever …Just installed all new suspension and a compleat new brake system as well as exhaust also i have just finished resealing the front knuckles as well as installing new king pin bearings and rebuild most of the steering…Comes with rear 540 pto and belt drive and on the front there a Ramsey 200r pto winch this jeep runs the front and rear equipment with a very rare twin stick pto that has been complete rebuilt also comes with 4 brand new 750/16 jeep service tires and tubes and very original rebuilt seats and a new old stock speedo.
This jeep runs and drives great! fun unit for the summer or line it up beside your other toys.
$10000.00”

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More Photos from Charles

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Charles didn’t mention how many of these photos were from europe, but a few are particularly interesting.

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Scammer News

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Jesse reports that this guy may have run the M-677 scammer ads and possible another one involving an AMC engine. The guy doing the scams is wanted and reported to be dangerous. Here are some links to check out:

http://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/pts/3997288225.html

http://www.louisvilleky.gov/MetroPolice/LouisvillesMostWanted/MICHAEL+KNIGHT.htm

http://www.planethoustonamx.com/stuff/michael-knight-401v8-craigslist-usmen-inc-scam.htm

 
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1957 CJ-3B Mailer **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay

I don’t remember featuring this CJ-3B Ad.

“Available here is this sharp vintage original brochure promoting Willys Universal 4-Wheel Drive “Jeep” with the Hurricane F-Head “4” Engine. Includes photos, with facts, features, specifications, & options. Measures 3-5/8″ x 8-1/2″. Bright and vivid with light handling. Has red tape to seal brochure. Binding is tight.”

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Schneider Matchbook on eBay

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Marc spotted this Schneider matchbook on ebay.

View all the information on eBay

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10 Brochures on eBay

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This collection starts at $20.

1) 1960 Jeep “Special Equipment” 12p all-model 5 1/2 x 8 1/2″ part color catalog. FCs, CJs, FCs and Pickups shown with Snow Plows, Trenchers, Accessory Cabs etc. Form OM-1030.
2) Watson Towboy Wrecker 4p folder: Wreckers shown installed on FCs & Pickups.
3) Ottawa Backhoe for FC-170: B&W 2-sided sheet.
4) Ramsey Winches 12p catalog # J-1-59: shows installations on CJs, FCs, Wagons/Pickups.
5) Power-Lock Hubs 6p folder: 4×6″ opens to 8 x 18″, great photos of all of Jeep models.
6) King Winches (by Koenig) 8p brochure: shows all Jeep models, light wrinkle on left side.
7) Stahl Service Bodies for FCs & Pickups: 4p folder. Light stain & wrinkle on top edge.
8) Koenig PTOs 2-sided B&W sheet: shows all Jeep models.
9) Canfield Overload Springs 1-sided B&W sheet: for all Jeeps.
10) “Custom Accessory Sales” step bumpers for FC & Jeep Pickups: 2-sided part color sheet.

View all the information on eBay

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Economy Delivery Truck Brochure

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This brochure is from 1959, which includes some specs.  This website has drawings of it and an ambulance version, too.

 
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1954 M-38A1 Santa Cruz, CA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $8800.

Looks good.

“1954 M38 A1 Korean Era MV.
Water Cooled 30 Cal gun
Great runner and fun to drive.
This Jeep has given us many years of enjoyment,
But now has come the time to sell.
Please call for much more information.”

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1943 MB Mount Shasta, CA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: Sold. Was listed at $1500.

The passenger side’s been cut, but it runs.

“Military issue Willies Jeep. motor runs, all drive train is there. Good project vehicle. Clean title in hand. 1940 9 N tractor in photo also for sale.”

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