Robert Starr’s 1961 Willys FC-170 DRW Wrecker Project
Kaiser Willys I got this FC-170 DRW Stake Bed a few years ago. It is a 1961 with 9353 miles, 4 speed, 4×4, hoist bed 9000lb GVW, 6-226, and all numbers are…
April 2020
Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 485
485: Jody Vaclav’s 1950 Willys Jeepster My Jeepster is my fun “daily driver”. I love keeping it original and Kaiser Willys has made that possible. Bit by bit I’ll get…
5 Years Later – An Update on Benson Metcalf’s 1946 Willys CJ-2A
~ Here is an update from Benson Metcalf. If you haven’t read it or need a refresher, here is a link to his original blog post from 2016. A 1946…
Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 484
484: Scott Shuler’s 1952 Willys M38A1 I did not do a back to original restoration, but did do a down to the frame overhaul. Big thank you to y’all for…
A 1948 Willys CJ-2A Named “Velma Jean”
My interest in finding a vintage Jeep was to honor my namesake, Private Donald K Frye, who was KIA on Sept 23rd, 1944 near Delouarde, France. Uncle Don was allegedly…
Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 483
483: Gustavo Mattina’s 1943 Willys MB This is my Willys MB with a CJ-2A body and mechanics. When these vehicles came to Argentina they were used for hard work in…
My Willys CJ-3B Barn Find and Frame Up Restoration
This Willys CJ-3B spent its life as a ranch vehicle in South Texas. I found it in a barn outside Austin where it had been for 15 years. It took…
Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 482
482: Carter Porter’s 1966 CJ-5 This CJ-5 was originally from the Great Lakes area and in poor condition. Now it’s a show Jeep that gathers attention everywhere! It has a…
A Willys Truck Finished After Eight Years of Hard Work
Back in 2002 a friend told me about an old truck for sale in Allentown, Pennsylvania. My wife and I drove down from Brooklyn, NY to take a look at…