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1945 Photo of Jeep & Soldiers on Raft on eBay

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Features, Old Images This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Make-shift water crossing. As Race pointed out, “Nectar” should be spelled Neckar River in the text.

“1945 Press Photo Infantry Support Raft Ferries Men & Jeeps Across Nectar River. This is an original press photo. With bridges blown up by retreating Germans, an infantry support raft ferries men and their jeep across the Nectar River. Part of the famous old university city of Heidelberg, now in American hands, can be see in the background. Photo measures 8 x 6.25 inches. Photo is dated 4-2-1945.”

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1960 DJ-3A Yucca Valley, CA SOLD

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: DJ-3A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: **SOLD** Starting bid was $6500, no reserve.

(02/09/2019) This looks to be a nicely updated DJ-3A with 4WD.

“1960 Jeep DJ3. Currently Registered with vintage California Yellow plates.
134 ci Go Devil 4 cyl engine which runs smoothly.
CJ2a 4×4 Running gear. 3 speed on the floor with High and Low range.
Totally rust Free and no dents.
The Vin number matches the title and registration.”

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1961 CJ-3B Marysville, WA $4500

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-3B This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: Still Available.

https://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/cto/d/marysville-1961-cj3b-flat-fender-high/6832555142.html

“1961 CJ3B flat fender high hood Willys Jeep, good top with no holes, PTO winch, 4 cylinder Vega engine. It runs great. It has a GM tilt column mated to a Saginaw manual steering box. The tires are 32 inch Super Swampers with lots of tread left..”

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1948 Jeepster Vancouver, WA $4500

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Jeepster This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

This could be a good project.

https://portland.craigslist.org/clc/cto/d/vancouver-1948-willys-jeepster/6832555756.html

“48 Willys Jeepster not running needs all mechanical, body is in nice shape. I was going to get it running, but has been parked in my shop in Vancouver for several years. The motor is seized, and I took the head off to see the pistons were rusted. I was going to pull the pistons and rering it plus a valve job, but now I need the shop. The interior is in great shape and top also is in great shape with all the windows. This will be a great driver after the mechanical is done, with a nice body.”

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1948 CJ-2A Loa, UT $3200

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-2A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Seller’s phone number is included in the ad. Body has some rust.

View all the information on eBay

“Rare/ Hard to find
Genuine Willys Overland Jeep CJ2A issue 1948

This Willys CJ2A has a vintage army camo paint job. Jeep still has its original seats, wheels, windshield glass, engine, drivetrain, etc. Brakes are not working. It had a make-shift gas tank that was located in the rear of the jeep. It has been removed and will include an original fully functioning gas tank. This jeep includes a working Willys L134 flat-head 4 cylinder engine. Engine ran great last year — I have since removed the gas tank and parked it. Mileage is 72,589.

Imperfections include rust, dents, dings as pictured.
Comes complete with rare original title from 1948 which shows purchase date of 09/28/48!”

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Year? Flattie Bowling Green, KY $8000

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-2A, CJ-3A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Interesting that the CJ-2A windshield has been cut down form the bottom. I don’t think I’ve seen that done.

https://bgky.craigslist.org/bar/d/bowling-green-v8-jeep/6806322772.html

“V8 with cam jeep
360 made buy American motor company
Clean 41 willys jeep title. Hasn’t seen mud yet since build was finished
Danny44 front 10bolt rear
4 speed manual shifts and runs grate sounds amazing!!!!!
Sell for 8k or trade for rzr or Cummins”

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CJ-3B Sears Hardtop Fort Wayne, IN $850

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Parts • TAGS: Hardtop. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

The tub looks in good shape. It looks to be a Sears Deluxe.

“WILLYS CJ3B – SEARS HARD TOP
(FOR SALE HARD TOP ONLY )
$850.00 obo”

https://fortwayne.craigslist.org/pts/d/avilla-willys-cj3b-hard-top/6828414943.html

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1956 FC-150 Mountville, PA $1000

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: FC150-FC170-M677 This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Just the two tailgates alone might have some good value.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/537312666760161/

“You get two beds a frame, axles, and left over parts from restoration. No title. Will seperate parts just ask.”

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GPW Body & Parts Orem, UT $350

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: GPW (Ford MB) This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Joe shared Wade’s ad for some GPW parts.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1252147641540519/permalink/2140074822747792/?sale_post_id=2140074822747792&ref=messenger_share

“$350 for Tub and fenders
$200 for tub only
$100 ea, fender”

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1949 CJ-3A Body Festus, MO $500

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Parts This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

There seems to be some rust, but I can’t tell how much.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/323199428303218/

“1949 Willy’s CJ-3A tub and fenders. Titled Jeep restoration got new parts. Includes gages.would make a great body for a mud buggy or novelty trailer”

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4 15×5.5 Rims Rogers Park, IL SOLD

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Tires and Rims This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $100.

Someone ought to need these.

“Jeep Wheels set of 4 size 15in by 5.5 wide. Civilian style will fit the following.
41 to 45 MB, 41 to 45 GPW, 46 to 49 CJ2A, 49 to 53 CJ3A, 53 to 64 Cj 3B, 55 to 71 CJ5, 50 to 52 M38, 52 to 66 M38A1, 46 to 64 truck 46 to 64 stationwagon. Excellent shape.”

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1946 VEC CJ-2A Eugene, OR SOLD

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-2A • TAGS: VEC. This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $6500.

(02/14/2019) Includes a PTO winch.

“This is an early series Willy’s. Three on the tree shifting with the 134 cu. in. Go Devil engine. All wiring is new. New Master Brake Cyl.; all new Brake slave cyl.; New brake lines; New water pump; points, plugs and condensor all new; new gas tank and fuel lines; new fuel pump; carb. rebuilt. PTO for the front winch.
I have the shop manual. As you can see, the little girl drives.”

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1946 CJ-2A Benton, PA SOLD

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-2A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3000.

(02/13/2019) It’s a project.

“1946 Willy’s CJ2A 4cyl Go Devil engine, manual trans New wiring harness, needs finished Brand new radiator. Will run and drive once wiring is finished 5 matching aluminum wheels New in package fender welt Body work is done, ready for paint. Undercoated interior Aftermarket seats Brand new Lexan sheet for windshield No Title.”

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CJ-7 Tub & Frame Portland, Or $300

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Parts This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: Price dropped to $300.

(01/06/2019) TJ spotted this ad. Could be a good deal for the right person.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/478733732624077/?ref=messenger_share

“Tub and frame”

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1950 M-38 Harvey’s Lake, PA $4000

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: M-38 This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: Price dropped to $4000.

(02/02/2019) This has some PA Air guard history.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/390268365134474/

“1950 Willys M38 Military Jeep

This Jeep served in the Army and PA Air Guard. Had awesome patina! The m38 is the most sough after flat fender Jeeps.

Before we start… THIS IS A PROJECT that has had a good start.
A lot of the hard work has been done. I repeat, THIS IS A PROJECT.

-Inline 4 Cyl Go Devil Engine (non original)
-T90 Manual Tran (original to Jeep)
-Body is fairly solid. Frame is 100 percent solid. Front floor pan has been replaced and needs to be welded into place
– Have the original military wheels (two tires date back to 1952)
-Front and Rear drive shafts have been rebuilt
-New Clutch Cable
-Trans and Transfer Case Fluid Changed

The Jeep runs, and moves on its own. The cooling system needs to be finished (Have radiator and new hoses), brakes need to be totally gone over (Have new master cylinder), gas pedal not hooked up at moment. A piece of wire operates the carb to lot drive. Gauges are missing. Jeep is Wired to start, but whole Jeep needs to be rewired..”

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1946 CJ-2A Golden Valley, AZ $1000

March 5, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-2A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: Still Available.

(11/19/2018) Not sure how much value is here.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/303131203751208/

“Selling whole vehicle but will sell parts. Hood, grill, engine block, tailgate, axles. No transmission or transfer. All sold as is. No title!”

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Vintage Trans America Trail Tour in 2025

March 4, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Event, Features This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: Peter notes that the trip was cancelled to Covid. He hopes to try again in 2025.

Peter Heyniger is organizing a cross-the-US vintage 4×4 tour along the Trans American Trail for the summer of 2020. He’s looking for participants, sponsors, and helpful folks along the route. The tour welcomes vintage jeeps, landcruisers, broncos, and other older 4x4s. He expects that to complete all 5200 miles will take seven to eight weeks; folks have the option of doing all or part of the route.

You can learn more at his website: https://sites.google.com/view/vintagetransamericatrail2020

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More CJ-2A Launch Photos

March 4, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Advertising & Brochures, Features, Old Images This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: Thanks to Tremaine for supplying better pics of the CJ-2 grille guards seen in a couple of these photos.

Original Post March 4, 2019: These photos were published in the July 22, 1945, issue of the Sunday Star Gravure Section of the newspaper. I don’t think I’ve seen a photo of the jeep pulling the trailer from the driver’s side.

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1950 Photo of Korean War on eBay

March 4, 2019 • CATEGORIES: Features, Old Images This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

It feels dramatic.

View all the information on eBay

“1950 Press Photo Medical Team Carries Wounded to Jeeps in Masan Sector of Korea.
This is an original press photo. Korean War, United States Wounded Evacuation: Wounded in the desperate battle for the hill in the background, a 25th infantry division soldier was carried to a waiting jeep in Korea by medical department men. The action took place in the Masan sector on the southern front. Mountain heights and other elevations are of prime importance in this area, and some have changed hands several times. Photo measures 8.25 x 8.5 inches. Photo is dated 09-11-1950.”

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1948 CJ-2A Camden, DE $7000

March 4, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-2A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Looks solid, though I wonder what is under the protective panels along the side.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/618701838592884/

“This jeep has been rebuilt. Complete with new 12v wiring, new guages, seats, tires and much more. Rebuilt 134cid flathead 4 cyl motor. Run great”

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1949 CJ-3A Modesto, CA $4000

March 4, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-3A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Lots of updates.

https://modesto.craigslist.org/cto/d/sonora-49-willys-jeep-modified/6830533874.html

“49 Wyllis Jeep. Has been modified to accommodate trail, four wheeling, working on property and driving around town. Currently placed on Non-Op status. Engine is 1963 Buick 198 ci bored to 225ci. Custom headers. Front differential is Dana 44, Detroit Truetrac limited slip. Rear differential is Dana 44 with Detroit locker. Rear axle is a custom made heavy duty Warn axle. Front brakes are from Ford F150, rear from F100. Transmission is SM420, 4 speed on floor. 50 pound flywheel. Transfer case is model 18. Drive shafts (front/rear) are custom made to length. YJ leaf springs front and back. Rancho shocks front and Monroe air shocks back. Tires are 34 x 10.5 Interco Super Swamper. Soft cover and doors are in good condition. Currently redoing front and back lights (wire pulled, still need to be hooked up). Parking brake needs to be installed. NOTE: Electric winch not included.”

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1948 CJ-2A Gurley, AL Make Offer

March 4, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-2A This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

Seller has this listed at $10k, but the price may not be serious as he’s accepting offers. There might be some damage on the driver’s side.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/285216285430196/

“Great condition, new brakes, battery, runs great!!! Make me an offer..”

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1953 CJ-3A JeepRod Phoenix, AZ $7500

March 4, 2019 • CATEGORIES: CJ-3A, Jeep Rods This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.

UPDATE: Still Available.

(01/28/2019) Lots of custom work here.

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/cto/d/phoenix-jeep-hot-rat-rod/6827398841.html

“Hesitate to call a rat rod. 53 cj3a body,complete fabricated frame Dana 44 disc rear,Mustang 11 front,4.3 chevy v6,700r4 trans,all fresh. No junk. Not quite done small stuff some wiring windshield, wiil yard drive now. All work personal done by myself. Will have a bonded title,with az vin.”