Make: | Willys |
SubModel: | 2 DR PHAETON |
Type: | Convertible |
Year: | 1949 |
Mileage: | 95,282 |
VIN: | 46390169 |
Color: | Yellow |
Cylinders: | 4 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Manual |
Interior color: | Black |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Boise, Idaho, United States |
*** GORGEOUS - EXTREMELY RARE - 1949 WILLYS - OVERLAND VJ-2 JEEPSTER 2 DOOR PHAETON - CONVERTIBLE!! ***
*** EXTREMELY RAREAS ONLY 2,307 JEEPSTER'S WERE BUILT WITH THE "GO-DEVIL" INLINE 4 CYLINDER MOTOR IN 1949 !! ***
*** THE WILLYS JEEPSTER WAS THE LAST TRUE OPEN-AIR "PHAETON" TO EVER BE PRODUCED BY A MAJOR AUTOMAKER !! ***
*** STRONG !! - BULLETPROOF - APPEARS ORIGINAL - CODE "L134" - "GO-DEVIL" - 134 CID FLATHEAD INLINE 4 CYLINDER MOTOR - ORIGINAL INTAKE MANIFOLD - ORIGINAL EXHAUST MANIFOLD - ORIGINAL INTAKE DUCTING - ORIGINAL AIR CLEANER HOUSING - ORIGINAL CARTER CARBURETOR, TC. ...!! ***
*** SMOOTH -THREE SPEED -"THREE-ON-THE-TREE" - COLUMN SHIFT MANUAL TRANSMISSION WITH WORKING FACTORY OVERDRIVE !! ***
***EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL !!- TWO TONE - NASSAU CREAM YELLOW AND RAVEN BLACK EXTERIORPAINT, OW!! ***
*** VERY NICE - BEAUTIFUL !! - BLACK VINYL WITH WHITE PIPING WILLY'S JEEPSTER INTERIOR!! ***
*** VERY NICE - WHITE VINYL CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH MATCHING REMOVABLE SIDE CURTAINS !! ***
*** FACTORY ORIGINAL -DRIVER'S KICK PANEL MOUNTED WILLYS-OVERLAND DATA PLATE !! ***
*** NICE - DRY - SOLID - ARIZONA - IDAHO HIGH MOUNTAIN DESERT - WESTERN CAR !! ***
*** 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES BELOW THE DESCRIPTION ANDTHE VIDEO BELOW OF THEJEEPSTERIS A MUST SEE!! ***
Take a look at this GORGEOUS - EXTREMELY RARE - 1949 Willys - Overland VJ-2 Jeepster 2 Door Phaeton - Convertible!!You can now own a VERY NICE !!Willys Jeepster Phaetonthat is getting very hard to find !! The Willys Jeepster was designed to appeal to American GI's returning from WWII who were looking for a sporty version of the bulletproof Willys Jeeps they had driven and maintained throughout European battlefronts. It is EXTREMELY RARE as only 2,307 Jeepsters were built in 1949 with the "Go-Devil" 4 cylinder motor !! We just purchased this Jeepster from the previous retired Arizona owner and as you canclearly see in the pictures and video this was his pride and joy for sure !! It also still retains it's - FACTORY ORIGINAL - driver's side kick panel mounted Willys data plate which is shownin a picture below. What a value it is at the reserve price which is set very low !! This car is a NICE - DRY - SOLID - Arizona - Idaho high mountain desert - western vehicle and boy does it show !!If you can make it to Boise in the next ten days please come take a look at this Willy'sfor yourself, ou won't be disappointed.THIS IS A QUALITYVEHICLE THAT IS READY TO GO!!
At the heart of this BEAUTY is what appears to be the STRONG - BULLETPROOF - Code "L134" -134 CID -"Go-Devil" -Flathead Inline 4 cylinder motor that isrunning very well indeed. This is the same motor that powered all of the "MB" Jeeps throughout WWII. The motor also still retainsit's ORIGINAL intake manifold, RIGINAL exhaustmanifold, RIGINAL intake ducting, RIGINAL air cleaner housing and it's ORIGINAL Carter carburetor, tc... . Sounds GREAT too with the factory style exhaust system. The engine is backed by aSMOOTH - "Three-On-The-Tree" - three speed column shift manual transmission with WORKING factory overdrive which also functionsvery well. The BEAUTIFUL - Black Vinyl Jeepster interior is in VERY NICE condition with a VERY NICE Black Vinyl with White Piping front split front bench seat, ERY NICE Matching Black door panel inserts, ERY NICE Medium Blue carpeting, ERY NICE ORIGINAL Willys steering wheel, ERY NICE Matching Nassau Cream dash, ERY NICE ORIGINAL Factory gauge clusters, ERY NICE ORIGINAL Chrome interior trim and a VERY NICE Black Vinyl with White Piping rear bench seat. All of the ORIGINAL black rubber weatherstrippingis still soft, upple and in good condition for being original. All of theORIGINAL light lenses and reflectorsare also clear,bright and BEAUTIFUL!! The EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL!!- Two Tone - Nassau Cream Yellow and Raven Black exterior finish is VERY NICE with little to nowear showing other than a few small chips that have been touched upand is still bright and shiny and looks STUNNINGas you can clearly see in the video above and the100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES BELOW. The BEAUTIFUL - White vinyl convertible top and matching removable side curtains are also in NICE condition. TheBEAUTIFUL - Black Vinyl interior and the complementing Nassau Cream Yellow and Raven Blackexterior with the VERY NICE White vinyl convertible topis a GREAT color combinationindeed, ow could you get any better ?!! This Jeepster is nicely equipped including WORKING factory overdrive, actory power wipers, actory gauge clusters with a70 MPH speedometer, actory folding front passenger seat, actory wing windows, orking front and rear turn signal indicators, ear mounted spare tire and factory removable side curtains. This Willys Jeepster Phaeton hasSTUNNING looks andAWESOME "Go-Devil" power ! There are not many of these left on the roads for sure ! These vehicles have an appreciative group of owners any of which would be pleased to own this one. The suspension and drive line seem to be in good working order as well as the electrical system. Check out the AWESOME- FACTORYORIGINAL - Willys stainless steel wheel covers wrapped in a set of BRAND NEW Coker Classic wide whitewall steel belted radial tires, oy do they look outstanding on this Jeepster and really retain that -CLEAN -"factory original" look !! This RARE vintage collector Phaetonis a good investment opportunity and it is priced right ! This vehicle is inVERY NICE condition from top to bottom and from front to back. It will not disappoint someone looking for aBEAUTIFUL exampleof an EXTREMELY RARE and hard to find collector car which is not seen at every stop light for sure. If you have been looking but cannot find a Classic Willys Jeepster Phaeton worthy of your hard earned money look NO further because this is the one ! All of the ORIGINAL chrome and stainless steel exterior body trim and moldings are in VERY NICE condition including VERY NICE ORIGINAL badging, ICE ORIGINAL Chromefront and rear bumpers, ICE ORIGINAL fender steps, ERY NICE ORIGINAL Stainless grill and VERY NICE ORIGINAL chrome headlight surrounds. This vehicle is in nice mechanical condition and it runs and drives VERY WELL !! It is solid with respect to the overall mechanical condition as well as the overall cosmetic impression. I looked underneath and also included photos below, gain this car is a NICE - DRY - SOLID - Arizona - Idaho high mountaindesert - western vehicle and it shows !! In my opinion you can't find much nicerORIGINAL FLOORS than the ones on this BEAUTY !! Please pay close attention to the picture and videoabove and THE 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES BELOW and this description as they will answer most if not all of your questions. If you need to speak to me my name is Ross and my telephone number is (208) 866-4055 or you can email if you prefer. As always I tried to get as thorough and in depth with the photographs as possible. We prefer a bank to bank wire transfer of funds as payment for thisWilly's but we will also accept a bank cashiers check (US only) or a third party check but we will validate the checks authenticity and the funds must clear our account before the vehicle or the title to the vehicle is released to the buyeror the buyers agent. We do not accept paypal. This vehicle can be had for quite a bit less than what it is worth all for the need of a quick sale.Be careful to not let it get away and please enjoy the auction. This is one GORGEOUS - EXTREMELY RARE - 1949 Willys-Overland VJ-2 Jeepster 2 Door Phaeton Convertiblewhich needs a new owner...is it YOU ?! Feel free to review our large amount of Ebay feedback and see all of our previously satisfied auto buyer responses. We have been selling classic automobiles to buyers all over the world on Ebay since 1999, 7+ years!! Please do not bid on this auction unless you are serious. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO ABOVEAND THE 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES BELOW !!!