Appears worth a look.
https://slo.craigslist.org/cto/d/1953-m38a1-willys-jeep/6581959448.html
“1953 M38a1 Willys Jeep for sale
Highlights:
-frame off restoration in ~2005, garaged or covered since
-12 volt electrical system
-dual reservoir master cylinder
-machine gun mount acts as pseudo roll bar
-runs great
-$8000 obo
-reply to this ad with questions or if you would like to come by and take a look
Needs:
-fluid change
-brake service
Spare Parts:
– Rim/tire, various lights, reflectors, military spec decals, jerry cans, rod ends, etc.”