1949 Willys Jeep Pickup - ONE OF A KIND

Price: - Item location: Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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1949 Willys

49 Willy's one of a kind Hot Rod Jeep. Featured in Rod Authority Magazine in 2018, this was my daily driver in 2018 and you will not be disappointed with the looks, waves and thumbs up. The trophies from the car shows are also extremely nice! Won an award at each show we have entered. Rat rod, Gasser, Burning Man, Mad Max, Restomod ——————————- Low reserve price vs Hagerty appraised value.
https://www.rodauthority.com/features/car-features/jeep-rod-slow-and-curious-turned-fast-and-furious
Youtube https://youtu.be/Zkn9Hs-ZlnE
This 'one off' custom has been built right. The body is all original steel. The frame is 'C notched and boxed'. 400cdi Ford V8, mild cam, Edlebrock Carb, C6 automatic transmission capped off with a Ford 9" rear end. Hand laid paint pin stripe
The top and doors have been chopped. Customer made tonneau cover hides the battery and 13 gallon fuel cell. Custom built 4 link. 46-48 Jeep Comanche 2 wheel drive front end. New pads all the way around, hand made steering wheel, mechanical door latches opened from the interior. US Steel solid wheels, I have 2 additional US Steel wheels that are 20" x 9" with BFG runflats and spacers. If you plan to trailer this you may need to install them to fit on the trailer.
The zoomie exhaust is loud but there are baffles in each tube. Starts, runs and drives like you would expect.
This beautiful beast was born in Detroit Michigan and has lived in Traverse City Michigan since (Home of Hagerty Insurance) . Please ask me any questions you can think of, will help ship. She is very wide with the Mickeys on the back.
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