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Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 444

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Rachel | 0 Comments

444: Jay Barr, Jr. 1948 Willys CJ-2A Bought new in 48 by my great grandfather. Recently completed restoration by my Father and myself. CJ family for life! Pictured is our 48, my 78 (green) that I drove in high school (I’m 45 now) and my Dads 78 (blue) that he has owned since the early 80’s. Kaiser Willys was instrumental…

Willys Jeep Family History Photos and Stories from WWII

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Rachel | 1 Comments

~ This history snippet was sent to us by Christopher Waalkes. The first two photos are from my Grandmother’s brother William “Pete” Ralph Evans (28 Jun 1913 Bement, Piatt, Illinois – 27 Aug 1985 Montague, Siskiyou, California) USN 1927-1950. He started in the Idaho National Guard. He was on Ford Island during the Japanese attack (Unit VJ-1B Hanger 37 Enlisted ACMM Aviation…

Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 443

Posted on July 8, 2019 by Rachel | 1 Comments

443: I found this 1962 Willys M38A1 on Ebay, it was painted like a John Deere and had fat off road tires. It was restored about one year ago. Kaiser Willys Jeep Blog Story – David Willyard If you would like to share your Willys Jeep Story please send us a line. We ‘d love to meet your Jeep. Like Us. Facebook…

2019 Photo Contest is Now Open for Submissions!

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Rachel | 0 Comments

About The 2019 Photo Contest: The grand prize winner of the 2019 Contest will receive a spot on the front cover of the 2020 Catalog AND a $1000 gift certificate from www.KaiserWillys.com. The second place winner will be featured on the back cover of the 2020 Catalog and will receive a $500 gift certificate. The 2020 Calendar(s) winners will each receive…

Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 442

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Rachel | 0 Comments

442: This is my 1958 CJ-5 firefighting Jeep originally purchased by Douglas Aircraft Company in California. It has a 150 gallon water tank with PTO pump. Kaiser Willys Jeep Blog Story – Christopher Hall If you would like to share your Willys Jeep Story please send us a line. We ‘d love to meet your Jeep. Like Us. Facebook Looking for, Willys Jeep Parts,…

Bill Peet’s Panama Adventure with his Willys Wagon

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Rachel | 1 Comments

~ Bill Peet’s Willys Wagon was featured as the Willys of the Week: 440. This is his account of the Panama trip. Before the Panama trip I tried out this configuration which turned out to be too much weight on the front end. Below, we had just crossed this river in Costa Rica; one of the several river crossings we…

Kaiser Willys of the Week: 441

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Rachel | 2 Comments

I bought this 1954 Willys M38A1 from a German gentleman that owned the Jeep for 20 years. He never used it. My Jeep is a NEKAF model and it was housed as a radio transmission unit. I have done few minor work because I want to keep it as a good used military Jeep. I hope you enjoy the pics. I found the advertisement on…