In a Willys Jeep, Faster Ain’t Always Better
Kaiser Willys I caught the Willys bug Thanksgiving weekend of 2011. I was at my brother in law Sean’s house. He has been into Jeeps his whole life and had an addition…
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Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 146
146: Keith Hershberger’s 1948 Willys Truck I purchased this truck (sitting in a field) about 10 years ago. I have always wanted a military Jeep, but was not able to…
20 New Willys Jeep Photo Album Members!
The Fall Photo Contest is officially over! Next Thursday we will be announcing the winners of both the Catalog Covers and the Calendar picks! Here is a look at 20…
Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 145
145: Larry Hammers’ 1962 Willys CJ-5 My 1962 Willys CJ-5 was purchased in 1965 by my dad when I was still in grade school. I “helped” my dad and grandad…
The Start of a Great Willys M38A1 Restoration Project
This story is not about a restoration that is complete, but rather the beginning of one. It all stems back to 1999 when I purchased my first Jeep in College…
Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 144
144: Nelson Smith’s 1952 Willys CJ-3A I bought this Jeep 43 years ago with the owners manual included. It had been used by a rural mail carrier to deliver the…
Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 143
143: Dick Nelson’s 1947 Willys CJ-2A Fire Truck This is a 1947 Jeep CJ-2A that was built as a industrial fire truck by Boyer Mfg. There were 50 of these…
My Experience at Restoring a CJ-5 Jeep
The restoration of a 1967 CJ-5. We purchased this Jeep from a person in Mentone Ca. in the summer of 2011. It was not running and had not been registered…
Kaiser Willys Jeep of the Week: 142
142: Jonathan Franks’ 1942 Ford GPW As you can tell it has some modern modifications: Ramsey 9500 Winch, Off road lights, Super Swamper 31” LTB tires, Disc Brakes, Headers, and…
My First Willys Station Wagon Build
The story of my 1960 Willys wagon starts this way – I was a trade show vendor at the 2009 Turkey Rod Run in Daytona Beach, FL. and I had…