Monthly Archives: February 2018

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L-Head/Tranny/TC Petersburg, TN **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $900.

Some model of column shift setup.

“Early 1950s Lhead engine complete with trans and tcase.runs. no knocks when i cranked it.”

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Year? CJ-3A Petoskey, MI **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $600.

(01/10/2018) Craig shared this one. Seller listed it as a 2A, but it says on the serial plate that it’s a 3A. I would recommend bringing shovel so you can dig it out of the snow!

“willys jeep 2a frame good engine and trans needs work does not roll can provide better hood just seeing if anyone is interested will need trailor and comalong to load or winch no title”

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Early Nissan Patrol 1951 Photo on eBay

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This a rare factory photo of early Nissan Patrol 4W60s. It was taken only three months after they began production. The 4W60s were made through 1960.

“1951 Press Photo Japanese workers build jeeps in Tokyo factory, Japan. This is an original press photo. Jeep-Japan – Industry – Bigger and more powerful than their American counterparts, Japanese jeeps receive their finishing touches in the Nissan Motor factory in Tokyo. The jeeps are used by the national rural police to speed up investigation work. More than 100 of the vehicles, which are constructed from materials from Japan, have been delivered. Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches. Photo is dated 12-04-1951.”

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Marine Exhaust Question

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UPDATE: Rudy has a similar exhaust manifold, but it is cast iron.

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Dave writes that he picked up this boat marine inboard exhaust manifold. The former owner said he tried to google it, but could find no information. It came off a Jeep mb motor. Anyone recognize it?

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1946 CJ-2A Joshua Tree, CA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $8000.

Looks solid.

“Original drivetrain, cylinder, mechanically and structurally sound. Tires 80% new. Runs great. Clean title in hand. Non-operational registration is up to date. Original wench not hooked up runs off engine.”

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1954 CJ-3B Vallejo, CA **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $5995

(08/16/2017) Has some updates. Price seems good.

“I’m selling my ’54 Willys CJ-3B. Engine is a Chevy 350. Runs great. 3-speed T-90 transmission. Everything shifts smooth. Too speed is around 50-55mph. Tires are 32×11.5 BF Goodrich in like new condition. Miles are unknown, as the odometer does not work. VIN on body and frame matches. Body is fairly clean considering its age. New battery. 12 volt electrical. Drum brakes. Soft top is in decent shape. Smog exempt. Registration is up to date. Includes tow bar and lights.

This jeep was well cared for. I’ve owned it for a little more than a year, and haven’t had any issues with it. Unfortunately, my plans changed and I need to part ways.”

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1947 CJ-2A Riverside, CA $16,000

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This has a bunch of updates. Looks nice.

“1947 jeep willy chevy 383 small block. Muncie 4 speed with overdrive. Currie 4-9 custom built for this willy rear end. Dayna 35 front end new pro comp shocks. Rutlands 12,000lb wench.several light bars”

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/150961182187984

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1957 CJ-5 Eugene, OR **SOLD**

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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3000.

Well this is different.

“1957 Willys CJ5 with 1957 GMC bed. Runs well and drives well. 18 gal aluminum tank in bed. 30×10.50 x15 tires. New alternator, new water pump.”

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1948 CJ-2A Westminster, CO $3850

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It’s name appears to be the “Taurus Turtle”. Look like an older build.

“I have a 1948 Willy’s jeep that is in good shape. It has a good motor, transmission, transfer case, seats, and more. The body is also in good shape. It brakes do need to be repaired. The pictures in this ad is actual pictures.”

https://denver.craigslist.org/cto/d/1948-willys-jeep/6495981513.html

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1949 CJ-3A Fire Jeep Gravette, AR eBay

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UPDATE: Still Available. The starting price has dropped to $22,000.

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“1949 Willys CJ3A Fire Engine Jeep. This is a Boyer conversion. This jeep is very complete, original, and unrestored. This jeep has less less than 3200 miles on the odometer. Lots of the original accessories are still place. I understand that some of the nozzles are collectible.

The jeep has been in long term storage since it was taken out of service in 1980. The jeep is not currently running but the engine is not stuck. It will turn over by hand. The jeep was driven into the storage building that I found it in. I bought this jeep from the first civilian owner. Since this is an all original jeep, I have done nothing to it. I have not even washed the nearly 40 years of dust off of it. You are getting a very complete and untouched original fire engine jeep here.

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