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1948 CJ-2A “Lefty”

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Edit. Looks like the ad was not legit, so removed the link to the group, took some digging but found some references to the post. Keeping the pics up someone might want to check them out…..Tim

 

This CJ-2A is a Lefty with a rear PTO and gearbox. Thanks to Andy for spotting it.

“new tires and some new small parts, including Title. engine currently stuck. No seats. Eugene, Oregon.”

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1948 CJ-2A “Lefty” Body Wash Court House, OH $400

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It looks like this body has been repaired.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/559036796790393

“Cj2A tub. Left sided spare tire bracket, called a “left tub” I was told there was only around 10,000 made but either way it’s a half way decent tub that will get your project moving. Better suited for a driver or rock bouncer, or if you’ve got the time it’s restorable.”

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1948 CJ-2A Lefty Clio, MI $8500

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This is a lefty with a Capstan winch.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/247270289549336/permalink/1591182885158063/

“For sale in Clio mi 48420. 48cj2a 4 cylinder go devil motor somewhat restoration in 90s front PTO winch new top seats fuel tank converted to 12volt needs a new home 8500 green title in hand”

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1948? CJ-2A Lefty Ridgefield, WA $1500

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The seller listed this as a 1947, but it’s got a 1948 Lefty body.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/845323177581151

“1947 CJ2A, lefty model. Complete with title. Ford 2.0 engine 4 cyl. Turns over. $1500 ”

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1948 “Lefty” CJ-2A Body + Hardtop Gillette, WY $1500

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There may be some value here. The hardtop looks to be an early Koenig model.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/48344070444431

“Original 1948 Willys body including cab, doors, hood, tailgate, and grill Located in Gillette, WY $1500 obo”

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1948 CJ-2A Lefty San Diego, CA $15,000

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This has a few updates. Looks in good shape.

https://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/cto/d/san-diego-1948-willy-jeep-cj2a-lefty/7771616252.html

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“1948 Willy Jeep CJ2A, Lefty:
1) Excellent driver, shifts, stops, steers, great acceleration
2) Luzon Red, painted 2 years ago
3) Four cylinder Go Devil engine, good oil pressure
4) Remand: transmission, transfer case, radiator, carburetor, starter
5) New: steering components, brakes, Wiring Harness, exhaust, clutch, battery, cables, hoses
6) Dana 44 rear end
7) Original Front Seats, rear seat frame, Jeep Roll Bar, and aftermarket rear seat cushions
8) 1950 window frame, single glass
9) 11′ brakes Continue reading

 
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1948 CJ-2A “Lefty” Lompoc, CA eBay

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Barney shared this lefty. Note the plaid half-seat. I believe this is home made; at least, I’ve not seen one quite like this (one of the black and white pics in the ad partly shows it installed).

View all the information on eBay

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“This Willy’s had quite a few improvements done in 2017 then it was put into storage until this year. The improvements included: new tires, new top & doors, mew brakes & wheel cylinders, rebuilt master cylinder, new steel and rubber brake lines, new front inner & outer wheel bearings, new muffler & exhaust pipe, new ignition switch, new fuel gauge & sender unit, new spark plugs & wires, & new shifter boot. In 2024 a new battery was installed and a lube oil and filter change was preformed. Compression checked good on all cylinders.

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1948 CJ-2A “Lefty” Stockton, CA $2200

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This “Lefty” is a project.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/371065969211034

“1948 Willy’s Jeep cj2A I have all the paperwork But don’t have the time to restore anymore”

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1948? CJ-2A “Lefty?” Marietta, Oh $2500

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Tom shared this 2A, which is listed as a 1946, but the bow holder on the passenger side suggests it is a 1948 Lefty.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/235287562969380

“1946 Willys CJ2A with top and doors. No engine, no transmission, no title. Body is in pretty good shape. Frame is excellent. Would be a good candidate for a body/frame replacement for your rusted out jeep.”

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1948 CJ-2A “Lefty” Pasadena, TX $6800

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Listed as a 1951, this is a 1948 CJ-2A “Lefty”.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/913443243667789

“Willys jeep runs and drives, needs a steering upgrade, steering wheel shakes when you go past 15-20. All new brake components. Has a title!”

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