Here’s a prototypeish jeep depicted amidst a battle with Japanese soldiers. I looked for other jeep related cards among the series, but I could only find a handful of other cards.
AL-Toy CJ-2A **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.
This looks in ok condition. According to Glenn, the CJ-2A is the most common of the Al-Toys. The others are much more rare.
1958 FC-150 Gambrills, MD eBay
I’ve never seen diamond plating used to accent an FC quite like this. Lots of large pics on eBay.
“RARE 1958 JEEP WILLYS ( FORWARD CONTROL ) FC-150 TRUCK. SINGLE CAB, 4 WHEEL DRIVE WITH LOCK OUT HUBS, DUMP BED, AND WINCH AND SNOW PLOW SET UP ( PLOW NOT INCLUDED ).
STARTS AND RUNS AND DRIVES, GREAT PARADE VEHICLE, NOT A GOOD CANDIDATE FOR HIGHWAY SPEEDS, HAS 5:38:1 GEARS IN THE REAR.
STARTS UP AND SHIFTS FINE, CLUTCH IS GOOD. BODY WORK WAS DONE MANY YEARS AGO AND IS CONSIDERED AMATUER WORK, SAME AS THE PAINT, BUT LOOKS SWEET FROM 20 FEET.
OPERATING DUMP BED AND REAR WINCH, WOULD ALSO BE A GOOD FARM VEHICLE OR SOMETHING TO IMPROVE ON OR RESTORE AS YOU GO, AND TAKE TO SHOWS, I GUARANTEE YOU WILL BE THE ONLY PERSON WITH A 1958 FC-150 JEEP. THERE WERE ONLY 2000 MADE, AND WHO KNOWS HOW MANY ARE LEFT??
THE PICTURES TELL THE STORY, I HAVE OVER 35 PICTURES INCLUDED IN THE SALE, PLEASE SEE ALL PICS UNDER THIS DESCRIPTION.
TRUCK WILL NEED A HEADLINER, ALL THE GLASS IS GOOD WITH THE EXEPTION OF THE PASSENGER SIDE WHICH HAS A CRACK.
MILEAGE STATES 7770, BUT NOT SURE IF IT HAS TURNED TO 107770, TRUE MILES ARE UNKNOWN. FRAME IS VERY STURDY AND SOLID, HAS HAD SOME FRAME SUPPORTS AND BOXING IN THE PAST.
MOTOR APPEARS TO BE ORIGINAL 134CI 4 CYLINDER, IT HAS A 4 SPEED TRANSMISSION, NOT SURE IF IT IS ORIGINAL OR NOT, BUT THEY DID MAKE SOME WITH 4 SPEEDS AND 3 SPEEDS.”
1949 CJ-3A Black Diamond, WA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $8500.
This is one nice looking jeep.
“1949 CJ3A Jeep. 44’s lockers 5:38’s disk brakes front and rear. NP435 4 speed. Warn overdrive. Chevy V6 with nice cam and roller rockers. On board air. Warn 8264 upright winch. 35” MT Baja Claws. 2 fuel tanks. Power steering. High lift jack. Everything works perfect! “NO TRADES””
1948 CJ-2A/DJ-3A Ely, NV eBay
Here’s a DJ-3A body on (probably) a CJ-2A frame and running gear.
“Up for sale a 1948 CJ2A Willys Jeep, 3 spd trans, 2 spd case, lock out front hubs, with new brake cylinders on all 4 wheels. Excellent tires with new spare mounted on swing away tire carrier. Has reciever hitch and tow bar shown in pictures. Shocks recently changed and all spring shackle bolts have grease fittings. Has roll bar and bucket seats in front with bench seat in rear. Motor was built by Hansen Machine shop in Salt Lake City around 3 years ago, with aproximately 500 miles since. Has fold down windshield with perfect glass. Color is tourquoise green, do not know when painted, but in great condition. W/wiper motors not working, everything else works fine. Odometer shows 7803 miles, not certified but from condition of unit could be original. According to previous owner of 15 years he only drove it a total of 1500 miles, has service manual but no top or doors. I am listing this for the owner, a freind of mine so call him with any ?? ‘s. Dave Smith 702-232-5601”
1949 CJ-3A Sugarland, TX **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD**. Was ‘Make Offer’.
I suspect the sides are a bit rusty, but it sure looks like a pretty stock CJ-3A.
“1949 CJ3A for sale. I bought this jeep to work on and fix up but just never got to finish I ran out of time and money. I don’t want it to waste away I would like it to go to someone who has the time and money to make something out of it. It has an inline l-134 if you have any questions please reply to this post and I will answer any questions.”
1952 CJ-3A Springfield, MO **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3500
“1952 CJ2A Jeep. 302 motor, 5.13 gears, 10 gal fuel cell, full roll cage, 33/1250/15 super swampers.”
1951 M-38 Gridley, CA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3500.
The body looks rough, but the gearing running gear sound like a good combination.
“Buick v6,newer eldelbrock 4 barrel carb,sm420 four speed,Dana 18 transx,4.27 gears, Both are open. Has bfg 33in tires on it. Power steering and power brakes. Soft top and doors.all gauges work.electric fan. Nice hunting jeep or good starter wheeler. Runs good. 3500 obo.”
1954 CJ-3B Mohave Valley, AZ $1200
No pics provided. It might still be in good shape.
“1964 cj3b high hood,327 chevy ,camel humped heads,4-bolt main,headers ,alum.valve covers,it comes with a hardtop and both doors,all the glass is in good shape,has been siting for a couple years needs acarb.iam giveing it away at 1200 obo. ph 9284445596”
1947 CJ-2A Ada, OK $6000
What’s strange about this ad is that there are no pictures of the jeep’s topside. Four are of the underside and one is of the front bumper area.
“1947 Willy, This jeep is ready to go anywhere you want. Frame off restored, Orginal drive train. New Radiator. New fuel tank. solex carburator. Converted to 12v. 6000# winch with remote, Front tow bar. ###Additional Parts for this price### One rebuilt short block,,,One rebuilt trans…One new master cylinder…One brake drum….Two hubs….Two spendles…Two Heads…..Two oil pans….plus many small misc parts…You can call Doug at 580-399-0074, anytime before 9pm….or Larry 580-399-1552 before 11pm.. Super jeep, ready for hunting, river if you like or just driving on the road. Also has new tires,,,,I know that I am missing alot of stuff. Oh yea, super transfer case bullet proff, with Hi- Lo, and of course, manul trans.”
1947 CJ-2A Toppenish, WA $2200
This looks like an older build.
“1947 willys jeep.
401 buick nailhead
saginaw 3 speed
pto winch runs great
$2200 obo call or text 509-952-3222”
2 Trucks Corvallis, OR **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $500.
There are plenty of parts here.
“I have two old Willys pickups. Cleaning up the property and these need gone. I would really like to see these go to someone who would use them or parts off them instead of scraping them. The first one is complete though has plenty of rust. Flat head 4 cyl. did run and drive a few years ago. Second one is frame, running hear, bed and cab and is in alot better shape. Hood and fenders are in the bed. Also have a box full of misc. small parts. Hurry or I’m taking them to scrap in two weeks. Both trucks are on tires. The roller has nice mud tires.”
1947 CJ-2A Wimberley, TX $3500
This Texas hunter has the seats up front.
“Willys Jeep CJ2A made in 1947. A great hunting vehicle and is mechanically restored. No title (can’t be registered for the street).”
1949 CJ-3A Earlton, NY **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $550.
“49,Willys jeep,with plow,engine turns over,but i havent had it started,engine was rebuilt years ago with little mileage since then,needs body work and floor pans,frame solid,all original,4cyl engine,too many projects,not enough time.come look,make an offer”
1947 CJ-2A Montrose, CO **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3000
(07/09/2012) “Fully restored Jeep. Includes original 16″ wheels with knobbny tires and back seat. New radiator, waer pump, fan belt, thermostat, carbuetor, air filter, tires, brakes, starter, generator, voltage regulator, battery, upholstery, clutch, and rebuilt transmission and transfer case. 50,000 original miles. Worth an easy $4500. Home for sale, and I can’t take it with me. Drive anywhere. Runs fine.”
Yul Brenner ‘Dies’ in a Jeep
Yesterday, Ann’s mom was watching a TV Movie called “The Journey” starring Yul Brenner and Deborah Kerr. I didn’t pay much attention, as I was cooking dinner, until the end of the movie when Yul Brenner stands next to a MB. The next think I know, he’s dead in the MB. Ann had her mom rewind it and we captured a couple pictures. Nice Jeep!
One moment, Yul is alive:
The next moment, he isn’t:
Willy and Friends: Traveling Through the Seasons
Don Estes wrote a followup to the book Willy – The Little Jeep Who Wanted to Be a Fire Truck called WILLY AND FRIENDS Traveling through the Seasons: The continuing story of Willy the little fire jeep. Both were illustrated by Eric Glass.
According to the Amazon description, “Join Willy the little fire jeep as he travels through four seasons of memorable adventures. Ride along with Willy and his old pal Blue, joined by their new friend Rebecca, as they journey through some unexpected sorrows and joys together.”
FC Fire Jeep and a St Bernard
1955 Greenline Moldboard Plows on eBay
Year? CJ-3B Martinsburg, WV $1200
This starts and run, too.
“This jeep starts and runs great! I have a new master cyl for it and then the brakes should work great.”
1946 CJ-2A Poland Springs, ME **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was No Price.
If you live in the Northeast, you might be interested in a classified ad site called Uncle Henrys. After Glenn forwarded me an ad for a wagon, I discovered a couple flatties. Except for a few minor issues, this cj-2a looks good.
“19 ROOM ESTATE SALE – WOW! 9-2 Sat., August 11 at 1074 Route 302, Naples, ME – next to fire station. Unique sale. Bakeware, primitives, ironware, canning jars, antique radio, old bottles, signs, 1946 restored Willys jeep – a rare find in this cond.! Antique picture frames, antique telephone, enamelware, musical instruments, wood levels, new keyboard/stand, vintage Columbia bicycles, old record collection, 1800s/early 1900s items, antique bottles, Larkin and Gov. Winthrop desks, oak furniture, maple table/chairs, sewing and quilting supplies, vintage perfume bottles, old game pieces/toys, industrial sewing machine, front load washer, 1950s items, rug making wool, 1946 restored Willys jeep – a rare find in this condition! 1996 Mercury Sable. More at every sale!”
1952 M-38 Rockland, ME $6500
This looks in good shape, but there has likely been some work done along the bottom of the passenger side.
“Military version M38 willys,just completed major engine and front end work, pistons, rings, bell housing,tie rods, brakes,body in good shape for origional. Good, driveable, fun summer toy or restore project.”
1959 DJ-3A Surrey Astoria, NY eBay
UPDATE: Back on eBay
(05/03/2012) I wish the pictures were better.
“1959 Willys Jeep Blue. 12K original miles. Two owner from new, comes with a lot of documents. Absolutely beautifully restored. Contact for more photos.”
Jeep-A-Trench Prices and Models List
UPDATE: Was on eBay. **SOLD**
There were many variations of Auburn’s Jeep-A-Trench. This list shows pricing, width, and depth options.
Year? Wagon Columbia, ME $1500
Glenn spotted this unusual wagon. It is supposed to have a Mercedes diesel engine. Apparently, some type of Advanced Adaptor part was used to mate the engine to the tranny.
“1950’s spilt window Mercedes diesel engine runs good!”