UPDATE:  **SOLD** was $6000

(11/14/09) Lots of updates to this CJ-3B.

“1958 Willys CJ3B High Hood Flat Fender Jeep.  Set up for off-road.  NO RUST! Total frame off restoration in 1995. MerCrusier 4.3L engine, with four barrel Holly Truck Avenger Carb. T-18 granny low 4-speed transmission, model 20 transfer case. Dana 44 axles out of an International Scout, with 4.88 gears and Detroit lockers front and rear. Four wheel disc brakes. Spring over conversion. 38×12.50 Super Swamper tires with little wear. Late model power steering with 1” solid tie rods and Hyme joints, tilt steering column out of late model Jeep. Custom roll cage, racing seats. Large removable storage box in place of rear seat. Filled with spare parts including; fr/rr drive shafts, complete set of spare axles, and other various parts. Also have rear seat which can be reinstalled easily. Custom storage box mounted in rear receiver hitch. Front mounted Warn 8274 winch and on board air compressor. Two tops: Full soft top and bikini half top.  Also CB radio, battery cut-off switch, hydraulic clutch, optima battery, custom nerf bars/rock guards.”

UPDATE:  Still Available.  No price shown in new Ad. Was listed at $8000.

(12/27/09) Note that the body pans are fiberglass.  Looks nice.

“1957 CJ3B Willy’s Jeep High Hood. Buick 231 V6 engine, 3 speed transmission, Dana 18 twin stick transfer case with Warn overdrive. Dana offset rear end Dana 25 front end. 538 gears front and rear. 33″ super swampers. Swing away spare tire bumper with full size spare tire. Bucket seats with seat covers. Full roll cage. Fiberglass floor pans. Everything works, even the gas gauge. Rear Gas tank with diamond plate plug over the stock fuel tank port. Has a newer soft top and bikini top. Crawls in low but will do 60 on the freeway. vanzantensteven@gmail.com

New parts:  Passenger side axle, Rear end seals, Rear end bearings, Changed engine, differential, transfer case, transmission oil. Radiator fluid. Off road heater, windshield wiper motors, 5 point harness, Battery, Alternator, 33″ super swampers, Windshield(semi truck tint), Soft top.”

http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/cto/1546981214.html

Given this isn’t complete, it’s priced a bit high.  If it really was a Navy Dept vehicle, it makes me wonder if this was packaged as a M-606?

“Mint condition too many goodies to mention. Please call at 503-535-9717 or email, Dustin”

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/1528114432.html

UPDATE:  **SOLD** Was $3500.

(10/10/09) It looks solid.  Hard to tell much from the pics.

“I have a1961 willys cj 3b with a 302 ford motor 3 speed and a two stick transfer stock axles locker in rear.  Runs and drives.  Sale or trade or part trade.  Jeep cherokee with 4.0 4×4. ”

This appears to be a very nice rebuild and update.  There’s lots to like here.

“This jeep will most likely not be your regular driver. I have rebuilt it from the frame up. Frame has rubberized paint. Set on a 3″ Rancho 9000 suspension. New 32″x11.5″Dayton A/T. Body parts are all origanal, again rubberized under coating. Tub has herculiner coating on inside. All new 12v Electrical system. Performance ignition. Power steering. Front shackle reversal kit. 12gl. custom rear gas tank. Rebuilt orig. 3speed. Dana 27 fr. Dana 44 rear.w/ 4:88 gears. Professional rebuilt buick 231ci.(3.8L) All performance parts B&B. Holley Demon Carb. Custom dual inner frame exhaust w/ coated headers. Also comes w/ 2 tops Soft vinyl and steel hard. Spent a lot of time and money on this machine and I am not going to do any leg work for the buyer to sell this. If you would like more info e-mail me bigkash@yahoo.com ps. I am only trying to sell the jeep NO SPAM please”

http://nmi.craigslist.org/cto/1517231764.html

No indication as to why the owner thinks this is a Navy CJ-3B.

“1958 jeep CJ-3B Navy Dept willys Mint condition too many goodies to mention. Restored original. Please call at 503-927-8340 or email, Dustin, Thank you”

http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/1513895316.html