UPDATE: Yep, I fell for the story and didn’t check the “Willys MB” close enough. Thanks for correcting me guys!
Joe shared this story from the Wall Street Journal about a WWII vet who restored a 1942 GPW.
UPDATE: Yep, I fell for the story and didn’t check the “Willys MB” close enough. Thanks for correcting me guys!
Joe shared this story from the Wall Street Journal about a WWII vet who restored a 1942 GPW.
This will be auctioned October 21st. has some bubbled paint.
“1960 Willys CJ-5 Jeep Repowered w/Chevy 327 V-8, Manual Trans., Fiberglass Top. Sells w/6′ Snowplow, VIN 57548113108
For Sale at Auction:
A-1 AUTO RETIREMENT AUCTION
OCTOBER 21, 2017 | 10 A.M.
20440 DUTCH HALL ROAD | BENNINGTON, NE 68007”
http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=2975062
This will be auctioned October 21st.
“VIN MC11878
For Sale at Auction:
A-1 AUTO RETIREMENT AUCTION
OCTOBER 21, 2017 | 10 A.M.
20440 DUTCH HALL ROAD | BENNINGTON, NE 68007”
http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=2975062
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $16,500.
Nice looking truck.
“Original 4 cyl 134 L head overhauled in 2017. New wiring, New brakes, New Paint, New Clutch. Interior was restored in 2016. The original speedo works. Other gauges replaced with a new 3 gauge cluster for a more accurate reading. All original metal with no rust. Any other questions please call….. I do not need help selling.. No cashier checks, No paypal”
This 1947 CJ-2A will be auctioned on October 28th.
http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=2985476&kwd=willys&zip=&category=0
The front frame rails have a few repairs.
“Ford script.. jeep… great jeep…. for hunting… or just driving around…..
4×4 all works.
brakes all work great too…
Runs and great …. lots of power.. crawls like a mule.
Jeep looks real cool..
Lights all work.
It has the original Tub … and a gpw (with gpw vin stamp) on frame…
Has a later Lhead engine thst runs great.
It has power steering. This is a mod that was already on it. but it looks pretty stock bc the steering column is the original type. Works great. And is really nice not to have to muscle the steering wheel
Also have new repro rear seat coming this week and brand new military top i have in the package still ready to put on. Waiting till the sun is gone to install. Its the orig military type without doors thats canvass
sold as is where is….. with bill of sale and other paperwork from me and previous owner.
come drive it.. see it.
For the price its a great deal.”
https://sacramento.craigslist.org/cto/d/1944-ford-gpw-jeep/6339488161.html
This CJ-2A will be auctioned October 28th.
http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/auctionview.cgi?lid=2981304&kwd=willys&zip=&category=0
Nice looking wagon.
“1948 Willys Wagon
All- Steel body
Tilt front end
327 Chevy motor
700R transmission
Airbag suspension
18 inch rims
Aluminum radiator
Top chopped 4 inches
All new glass
Power windows
Tilt and power steering
Power disc brake
Frenched in taillights and gas tank door
Duel exhaust
Black and gray cloth interior
$21,000 OBO”
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/d/1948-willys-wagon/6338462449.html
It appears the a tailgate has been cut out of the back.
“I have a 1942 Ford military jeep. Great for restoration or project vehicle.”
https://fresno.craigslist.org/cto/d/very-rare-1942-ford-military/6338394326.html