The Sound of an Old Jeep and the Memory of Those Who Served
After WWII, my father bought five Jeeps at auction. He sold four to friends and kept one — a military Jeep that became our family’s second vehicle. My brother, sister,…
After WWII, my father bought five Jeeps at auction. He sold four to friends and kept one — a military Jeep that became our family’s second vehicle. My brother, sister,…
798: Jim Webb’s 1946 Willys CJ-2A This is my 1946 Willys CJ-2A. It was a total rebuild from the frame up in my shop, in memory of my mom. Kaiser…
Twenty years ago, my father gave me a gift that, over time, would become a true member of our family: a 1951 Jeep Willys M38. It wasn’t just a car;…
797: Christopher Priest’s 1964 CJ-3B I restored the original engine and transmission with parts from Kaiser Willy’s, and a donor engine from the manufacturer in Muskegon, Michigan from a former…
Sent to us by Luis Cares Vera Hernán’s story with Jeeps: My dad says that here in the capital Santiago de Chile, there was a machinery and vehicle exhibition fair…
796: Josh Millerman’s 1963 CJ-5 Jeep This Jeep was my high school English teacher’s dad’s. He plowed snow with it in Green Bay, Wisconsin. I purchased it from my English…
Meet Willy Wonko. I married a ’59 Willys Wagon to a 88 Ford Bronco chassis & drive train. This Frankenstein was 35 years in the making. I had been sitting…
795: Thomas Bruce’s 1961 CJ-3B Jeep I have had this 1961 CJ-3B for 49 years, raced it, trailed it, and now since last restore I just take it to shows,…
Meet the HERD“HONOR “ — 1944 GPW Ford. Purchased from next door Rancher in 1969 in very rough condition. Got it running and preformed a modest restoration including striping several…
794: Timothy Price’s 1969 CJ-5 Jeep My great Uncle bought it new for his retirement. I bought it from his estate, I’ve had it sitting in my garage waiting to…