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Old Time Swamp Buggy Racing

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Steve shared these two videos showing swamp buggy racing from the 1950s and swamp buggy racing today. I remember seeing similar videos on the Wide World of Sports back in the late 1970s.

This first video highlights some crazy looking buggies (and no helmeted-drivers):

This video shows some vintage looking jeeps and how slow they go in the swamp (9:46 mark).

 
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2 CJ-2As New Port Richey, FL **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $800

“One jeep is a 1947 and one is a 1949 .. the big one is a 1947 cj2a complete minus engine, it has 39″ military tires on custom made 20″ wheels, the transmission and transfercase are in it, the jeep just needs an engine. The other willys jeep is a 1949 cj3a .. its only a body and frame.. THESE JEEPS HAVE NO ENGINES AND THEREFORE DO NOT RUN, THESE ARE OFF-ROAD MUD TOY OR TRAIL JEEP PROJECTS AND NOT WORTH RESTORING! THERES DENTS PLENTY RUST AND PREVIOUS REPAIRS ON THESE JEEPS..”

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Swamp Racing Jeep Keys, FL **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3500.

(01/19/2015) Ready for some Swamp Racing???

“Racing jeep for Naples Swamp Buggy Race . Runs and drives needs some TLC. Asking 3500.00 also have a lot of extra parts. OR let’s trade for?”

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1946 CJ-2A Swamp Buggy Sarasota, FL **SOLD**

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UPDATE: Was $2800. **SOLD**

(04/10/2013) Here’s a classic Swamp Racer.

“Its a 46 Willy’s on 40″ Swampers With a 1967 Buick 6 cycle Motor RUNS AMAZING!! 3 Speed Tranny It’s Built to be in the Mud and Water!!!
This Jeep Was Built For Swamp Buggy Racing!!! This Jeep is Bad to The Bone Super Fun!!! AMAZINGLY POWERFUL!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Cash Talks $2800 OBO Will Trade For Truck or Nice Boat…”

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Swamp Jeeps

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Tim Dolan from Willysjeep.com forwarded these great videos of Swamp Racing in Florida.

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1946 Flattie Mudbogger Sarasota, Fl $5000

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Ready, set, mud.

“1946willys mudbogger buick225 ci v-6,3 speed trans.,rollcage,
racing seats,5 point harness,rear mounted radiator
new 39″ super swamper boggers
wicked fun in the mud hole

price $5,000.00 obo

call 941-915-6971 if no answer leave message”

http://sarasota.craigslist.org/cto/2752130346.html

 
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Year? CJ-5ish Swamp Buggy Sarasota, Fl **SOLD**

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UPDATE: Was $950. **SOLD**

“Willys Jeep, don’t know what year, it has a V-6 motor 4 speed transmission, lock in hubs, needs seats and some tlc.”

 
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1950 Swamp Buggy Vero, Fl **SOLD**

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UPDATE: Was $2000. **SOLD**

“the buggy you are looking at is a 1950 jeep willys platform buggy. 3 speed 4X4 working headlights, and winch. comfortably seats up to 6 people. Working lock in warn hubs. working breaks. new fluid in front and rear end, transmission and transfercase. THIS BUGGY IS READY TO GO AND NEEDS NOTHING. please feel free to call or text with any questions.”

 
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1967 Swamp Buggy Stuart, Fl **SOLD**

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UPDATE: Was $1700. **SOLD**

“’67 Jeep Willys Swamp Buggy. 40″ tires, T-90A 3-speed transmission, T-18 twin stick transfer case, 2-seater with bimini top. Needs battery & starter. Additional similar Willys Buggy included for spare parts. $1,700 OBO”

 
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Year? CJ-2A Swamp Racer Tarpon Springs, Fl $3500

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Hurray!  I finally have some pics of an flattie swamp racer.  I knew one of these would pop up sooner or later!

“F-Head 4 cyl jeep engine complete, T-90 transmission fresh rebuild. Dana 18 or 20 transfer case. Complete racing elctronic ignition. Spare duplicate ignition system. Autometer gauges, Autometer procomp memory 9K 5” tack. Removable steering wheel
pass and driver seats with 5 point harness. Sweet racing rack and pinion. Sway bar.  Dana 30 open knuckle ft. diff. 5:38 gears.  “44 flanged axle rear” 5:38.  1- piece tilt front end. Full roll cage.  Ldder bar coilover shocks rear. 3 gal alum. fuel cell.  Fire extinguesher. # plate.  Ar pick up box. Rear mounted alum. core radiator with all plumbing. Battery box with acc cables + hold down. Pan hard bar.  Drive shaft loops F+R. Tow hooks F+R. Smached 9000X16 military tires. Fresh blue paint. Rear mounted kill switch. Metalic clutch disc + pressure plate. 2X2 into 1 header.  New 500 holley carb (raced one time). Carb adapter. Alum. gas pedal. Also some other general spare parts.  $ 3,500 OBO CALL RICK 813-3682730 DONT E-MAIL I WONT RESPOND”

http://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/rvs/1500529566.html

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