A McHenry, Illinois, dealer created an obstacle course for potential buyers to test jeeps. The February 1956 issue of Willys News reported this.
Color Photos from World War II
Both Paul and Ted spotted this color Willys MA photo. It’s part of a collection of photos. You can see them below.
Wanted: CJ-5 Renegade
Mike is hoping to find a CJ-5 Renegade on the west coast. He’s got a reasonable budget, so if anyone knows of something good available, feel free to contact him at Heimbig@aol.com
1951 M-38 Cheyenne, WY **SOLD**
1944 GPW New Haven, CT $3000
LOoks like there is value here.
“1944 GPW, rebuilt motor. New brake line, new brakes, original transmission, new clutch.
Also, I have a few spare parts.”
1942? MB/M-38 Irrigon, OR $10,500
This seems to be a combination of a MB & a M-38.
“This 1942 Willy’s jeep runs and has a clean title.”
1949 CJ-2A Rangely, CO $900
It’s a project.
“The project that never was. Cool old jeep, but I have no time for mechanicing. Bought off a guy a couple of years ago who had it setting out near Gateway Colorado for years. Has several coats of different paint, a cool Hard top, complete. Rear end locked up. Tire hold air for ten minutes…… Needs a Rock crawler, or a rebuilder for a new owner.
Clean title!
Has couple extra rims, a front grill and a fender in the cab.
Located in Rangely, Colorado……about an hours drive east of Vernal.”
1953? M-38 Nampa, ID **SOLD**
UPDATE: Was $6000 **SOLD**
(01/05/2015) Looks like a good price.
“Fully restored 1953 Army Jeep asking $6000. It’s about 95% original parts if you have any questions please text.”
1953 CJ-3B Puyallup, WA **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3750
(01/13/2015) Runs and has some good upgrades.
“Hello, I am selling my 1953 Willys CJ-3B (no trades please)
Runs very good, it was my daily driver, and have many many receipts
Rebuild Chevy 4 cylinder engine, 3 speed manual, 2 sp transfer case
Dana 30 front axle, detroit true trac limited slip diff, disc brakes
Dana 44 rear axle, 11 inch drums with emergency brake
Front shackle reversal, 2.5 inch Rancho soft ride life spring
Rancho RS 9000 adjustable shocks
Dual chamber master cylinder conversion, power steering
12 volt alternator, painless wiring fuse block
Diehard battery, new gas tank
I have new seat covers, I just wanted to show how the seats are
33 inch Firestone Destination M/T Tires with spare
Any questions please ask, thank you”
1943 GPW San Francisco, CA $5000
It appears to be a project.
“1943 gpw ..body needs some redoing . Ive been doing some work on the motor little by little there is a lot to go over and talk about ..it is a great machine ..a true piece of history …no foreign pieces on it ..origional metal ..not a tub frm another country..if u like the pics call and we can go over it ..i have the pink .been stored inside ..reg is up to date non op status ”


























