Monthly Archives: February 2017

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1946 CJ-2A Snohomish, WA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3500.

(01/14/2017) Lots of updates.

“46 cj2a
Rebuilt L head a few years ago runs perfect. Rear end is Dana 44 with 1 piece axles. Dana 30 disc brake front end. Both locked, 5.38 gears. PTO winch, 32″ super swampers with a spare. Body is not great, but works fine. Has some rust and leaks oil. Original 3 speed trains and spicer 18 t case. Fun rig that is reliable. Offers considered in person only. ”

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2 CJ-5s Greensboro, NC **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $1000.

Jim spotted this one. This looks like a good price given the parts.

“Red 1974 CJ5 – Original/304/not running – no title
Black 1976 CJ5 – Frame/VIN plate and title
Negotiable”

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Flatfender Hardtop Seven Points, TX **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $400.

“I have for sale a hard top for a willys jeep it came off of a 1946 cj2a but should fit most flatfender Jeeps has doors front and rear all glass is good it is insulated has some small dents nothing major ready to put back on a jeep”

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CJ-5/M-38A1 and Other Parts Hollister, CA $400

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Has a variety of parts. Maybe some parts value here?

“Parts or off-road project early CJ5
M38a1 military frame, which came stock shackle reversed and boxed/braced. Machine gun bracket cut off, rear draw bar/pto v bar cut out for 72-75 rear mounted gas tank. I do have original engine brackets for the f head 134 Willys engine.
Toyota 20r & 2wd 5speed that will run
Toyota 8″ rear end, welded w/ 4:10 gears and g2 wheel adapters to Jeep 5 lug
Dana 30 disc wide track front axle, 4:10 gears, open diff
Stock military m38a1 leafs (need bushings)
Toyota manual steering box
1974 tub in very bad shape, I would call it un useable
2 sets of front fenders and hoods in very good shape
Grill in ok shape but not restoration quality
Homemade windshield
It’s rough, missing things like shackles, some sheet metal and other pieces but with some work it could be a decent off-road toy, it did run/drive fairly well before I stole the original tub off it.
Needs, pedals, brakes, better steering column and wiring re connected, I have the pedals/brakes but they aren’t installed.
Comes with some soft doors, 2 sets of RANCHO shocks, other odds and ends
$400 or best offer ”

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/cto/6005549614.html

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1945? MB? Eugene, OR **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $1500.

(10/02/2016) Starter needs to be replace. The engine very well could be stock, but not stock in that jeep. It’s a mix of MB and CJ parts.

“-1945 Willys jeep .engine is the over head 4. Manual . . Let me know what you’ve got to trade .
-The only thing it needs to get going is the starter.
-interested in trades too ,let me know what you got
-worst i can say is no.
-make me an offer! thanks!”

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1948 CJ-2A Hayward, CA $2500 or $3200

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UPDATE: Still Available.

(01/1/2017) Seller has two different price options.

https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/6005090365.html

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“Stripped for body prep. Now ready to go back together.
Dana 44 rear with limited slip, Dana 25 front, both with 11 inch self adjusting brakes.
Saganaw steering gear upgrade.
15×8 steel wheels’
Clean, clear title. No back fees.

Unattatched but part of the package;
Camaro bucket seats on custom frame made for the CJ2A. All mounting holes drilled.
Roll cage built for the CJ2A. All mounting holes driled.
Head and tail light units.
Clutch, brake and throttle pedals.
Continue reading

 
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1943 Article Adventures of the Yankee

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A July 1943 Popular Mechanics article looks at young men training for war and, in part, how the jeep plays a useful role.

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1944 Photo of Cameraman Shooting Movie in Burma **SOLD**

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UPDATE:  **SOLD** Was on eBay.

I bet there is still a bunch of WWII raw footage buried in archives.

“This original WWII photo is identified as – CBI – 44-60780. Sgt. Nicholas A. Ackerman, Beverly Hills, Calif. Signal Corps cameraman shooting a movie story on yhr Burma Road from back of a Jeep. 30 Sept 1944 – Photog: T/ sgt Greenburg.
A great an clear photo with natives in the shot. This US Army Signal Corps photo is in good condition and measures 8″ X 10″. A nice World War Two photograph.”

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Local Newspaper Features a Willys Truck Story

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A local northwest community magazine shared this story by truck owner Tom Berg:

http://www.nwnews.com/index.php/feature/auto/14315-classic-car-corner-another-willys

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PHOTO CREDIT: Tom Berg

 
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Sand Jeep Inland Empire, CA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $10,000.

Ready to go.

“Willys Sand Jeep, Built from 1942 mailcarrier. Custom, Stretched Frame, Chevy 383 stroker with 200 shot fuel/200 Shot Nitrous. TCI 2 Speed Powerglide w/ trans brake(New trans/ No Trips on it), Ford 9″ w/ 6.22 gears, Leaf spring suspension front and rear. This is a fun jeep to dune or get down and race!! Turnkey fun!! $10,000 OBO No Low Ballers.”

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