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An International Willys MB Lovingly Restored to Original

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Rachel | 4 Comments

This 1943 Willys MB was in action in Burma (now Myanmar) during WWII. After the war it was moved to neighboring Assam, India where the Indian army used it before auctioning to the general public. I acquired this Jeep in 1995, had it restored in 1996, and used it as the bridal car at my younger brother’s wedding. I drove…

Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 456

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Rachel | 1 Comments

456: Bill Foust’s 1947 Willys CJ-2A My wife and I bought our Willys 7 or 8 years ago from a guy in Zenda, KS. We picked up the very forlorn looking 4th of July themed disaster with a blown engine and brought it home. It’s taken countless hours and all those years but with a body off restomod labor of…

Looking Forward to See Where My Willys Truck Takes Me

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Rachel | 3 Comments

My uncle bought a 1958 Willys Pickup truck from Kansas in early 2016. Me and him fixed it up together and he sold it to me. It had the original 226 super hurricane Engine. I had to sell it and sold it on September 24th, 2017 and I really wish I still had it. So I posted an ad on…

Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 455

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Rachel | 0 Comments

455: Chris Railing’s 1948 Willys Pickup I wanted to submit my 1948 Willys PU that we restored for the WOW feature on your site. Below you will see the most recent photos of it. It took 2 1/2 years to get it back to this point. Hope you like the photos. Kaiser Willys Jeep Blog Story – Chris Railing If…

1948 Jeepster – a Hit at my 50th High School Reunion

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Rachel | 1 Comments

My first car was a 1950 Willys Jeepster with the same color scheme as my 1948 in the picture. I had wanted one since then. When I got the invitation to my 50th high school reunion, I was determined to get one and found one within 100 miles from me. It was partially restored (enough that I took it 300…

Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 454

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Rachel | 1 Comments

454: Agha Mohd Hassan Abulullai’s 1953 Willys CJ-3A This is my Father’s 1953 Willys Jeep CJ-3A with its original petrol engine, it has the original 12V electrical system; Including: 12V GE head lamps, extra lights are also GE 12V, 12V back lamps, 12V distributor, Champion 12V Spark Plugs, one reverse light GE 12V etc. The mechanical parts are also original;…

A 1953 Willys CJ-3B Build in Progress

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Rachel | 6 Comments

This Willys is a 1953 CJ-3B that required a frame up rebuild. I knew when I bought it three years ago that it was going to be a long project. The body was too far gone to bother with so I bought a new body kit from Kaiser Willys. The frame was not much better so I spent two weeks…