Monthly Archives: April 2015

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1957 Photo of Ben Carlin’s Half Safe in Ditch on eBay

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I don’t remember this photo in any of the Half Safe books.

“1957 Press Photo Tiburon Calif, Australian Ben Carlin drove amphibious jeep
This is an original press photo. Tiburon Calif, Australian Ben Carlin drove amphibious jeep around the worldPhoto measures 9.25 x 7.25inches. Photo is dated 12-03-1957.”

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1950 Photo of Truck Carrying Milk Containers on eBay

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I haven’t run across many truck-related press photos.

“1950 Press Photo Willys Overland 1/2 Ton Jeep Truck with Hurricane Engine
This is an original press photo. Photo measures 10 x 8.25inches. Photo is dated 3-23-1950.”

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Empire Tractor Beaverton, OR **SOLD**

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UPDATE: Sold Was $3500.

This is a rare Empire Tractor built with civilian Willys parts.

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“Empire tractors were only made for a few years after WWII. To start with they used surplus military Willys jeep drivetrains, later using civilian jeep drivetrains. The engine is jeep, the transmission and rearend are jeep, steering column and wheel is jeep, even the radiator is jeep. The operator platform is surplus Navy ship decking.

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1962 Wagon Groton, MA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $20,000.

Looks good.

“For sale is a 95 % restored 1962 Willy’s Jeep Delivery. Have over $40,000 in paper work of all work done. Has a rebuilt 1968 Chevy 327 vet motor, 375 h.p. Steel crank, forged pistons, motor has been blue printed and balanced. Only 1000 miles on motor. A lot of powder coating has been done to motor. Muncie close 4 speed, connected early buick 10 bolt posi differential. Hurst shifter ,complete chrome straight axle. Flow master exhaust system. All new brakes, gas lines +gas tank. Has the orig bumpers that were sent out and re chromed.

Has the orig bench seat that was restored. New Jade Green paint with Blk Rhino lining on roof and has been sprayed on interior floors front to back. Not much to make it 100 % done. I have been using it like this for 3 years. Could use alittle interior finshing, or can leave as is. Wont be disappoint , the thing is a fast, beast. Turn’s heads every where it goes. Only 300 made of thease in 62.If you don’t have the cash don’t waste my time. Over $40k invested. Not driven by a kid, 68 years old, getting out of the kid stage, and this is my last hot rod to be sold. Asking $20,000 Cash only”

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1949 CJ-3A Berlin, CT $6400

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It has a replacement body with an MB lid.

“1949 Willys CJ3A. fresh engine, newer trans, 4″ lift with 32 swampers. Everything is new including the tub. Not a show jeep but could be with some Frame detailing. Nice driver. Im finishing up my next toy so its time for this to move on.”

http://hartford.craigslist.org/cto/4974660877.html

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1948? CJ-3A Littleton, CO **SOLD**

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UPDATE: Was $3200. **SOLD**

It’s listed as a 1948 CJ-3A.

“1948 Willys CJ3A Buick 225 V6 runs but need TLC”

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1943 GPW Lakeside, AZ **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $17,000

Appears solid.

“Military jeep in good shape no rust summer top all original.”

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1952 CJ-3A Phoenix, AZ $12,000

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This jeep is listed as a Military Willys Jeep in the title, but it’s a CJ-3A.

“Have a 1952 Willys Jeep (Painted in Camflodge) and in excellent condition. I’ve had the Jeep for 7 years and only driven during major parades and or ceremonies. I am selling it to raise funds in order to visit my brother who is ill and lives in Puerto Rico. I’m on a fixed income and this is the only way for me to make this trip.”

http://tucson.craigslist.org/cto/4973760291.html

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1946 CJ-2A Napa County, CA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $5000

Still needs a little work.

“I have a 1946 Willys CJ2A Jeep. The Jeep was restored within the last 2 years but wasn’t fully completed. Every part has either been rebuilt or replaced the original 4-Cylinder engine, transmission and transfer case have been fully rebuilt. It will need minor carb work as it has a hard time starting and idling. ”

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1954 CJ-6 Berthoud, CO **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $4950.

(03/13/2015) Looks in good shape.

“1964 Jeep Willy’s
Small Block Chevy Conversion (Novak Adaptor)
T15 3-Speed
Dana 20 Xfer Case
Wide Trac Axles
New Drive Shafts, New Shocks, New Brake, New Springs, New Radiator, New Battery, New Alternator, New Intake, New Headers, New Starter, New Clutch, Pressure Plate, Flywheel. New Distributor, New Gauges, New Fuel Pump
32″ BFG AT Tires
4″ Lift
Runs Great
Horseless Carriage Tag
Paint & body is a little rough…
Clear CO Title”

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