It doesn’t run.  I suspect it’s the type of project where a lot needs to be replaced.

“1948 Willys Jeep with 289 ford motor. It currently doesn’t run, family owned since 1950, would make a great rebuild project. Make reasonable offer. 1-231-663-6029.”

http://nmi.craigslist.org/cto/1389359541.html

UPDATE:  Still Available

(08/10/09) Here’s a very early CJ-3A with a serial number of # 12041

“1949 Willys Jeep-CJ 3A, 62,000 miles, PTO winch – tow bar – roll bar – warn locking hubs – half cab with doors, 4 cy Jeep engine – 6 volt system – This Jeep was purchased by my father in 1960 as a hunting vehicle. It has the original running gear with the exception of the engine which was changed several years ago. All gauges are functional. Diamond plating was added on lower sides of body and new steel panels to floor of cab. Seats have been re-done. It was originally white then painted blue then green. Although there are some small rust areas, it has been under cover all through his ownership as well as mine. Noel  360-521-4163 nsplawn@netzero.net”

http://portland.craigslist.org/clk/cto/1390483723.html

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

This includes lots of extra parts and a trailer (with a couple holes in it).

“Project Jeep/ Parts and Trailer,,,215 (aluminum) olds out of F85 just got done at machine shop (Soon to be running, watch for updates), 4 barrel alum. intake, Locker frontend and rearend full floating indestructo axles, on 32×9.5×15 Swampers, Ramsey winch, Leather /heated seats, Tilt/Power steering. Has Soft top and doors, halfdoors, Lots of new stuff. Trailer included, Parts; (2 full frontends, 2 full rearends, 2 front cases, 5 plus transfer(cases), gears, adapter plates, drivelines, fenders, hoods, ect.) Needs Finished ,”

UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $6000.

“1946 Jeep Willys CJ2A Good Condition Under 4000 original miles Street ready”