Detail Info for: Willys 1949 WILLYS OVERLAND JEEP STATION WAGON

Transaction Info
Sold On:
06/14/2011
Price:
$ 8251.00
Condition:
Mileage:
1
Location:
FORT WAYNE IN., 46805
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1949 Willys
Submodel Body Type:
Wagon
Engine:
4 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THIS IS A NICE 1949 WILLYS OVERLAND JEEP STATION WAGON FROM MY FATHER-IN-LAW'S ESTATE. HE OWNED THIS FOR ABOUT NINE YEARS, AND ALWAYS KEEP IT STORED INSIDE. REMEMBER THIS CAR IS 62 YEARS OLD. I HAD NEVER DRIVEN THE CAR TILL NOW, BUT HE TOLD ME EVERYTHING WORKED AND IT DROVE GOOD. I PICKED UP FROM STORAGE ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO AND NOTICED THE SPEEDOMETER DID NOT WORK AND I COULD NOT GET THE OVERDRIVE TO WORK. I THINK MAYBE THE TWO ARE CONNECTED. I DOUBT IF IT IS ANYTHING BIG BECAUSE OTHERS TOLD ME IT HAD BEEN WORKING. I ALSO NOTICED WHEN I WASHED THE JEEP THAT THE WIPERS NO NOT WORK. THE CAR IS A 4CYL. THREE SPEED ON THE COLUMN WITH OVERDRIVE. ( NO FOUR WHEEL DRIVE) I FOUND A RECEIPT FOR ABOUT $900. FOR HAVING THE BRAKES REDONE, AND THEY DO WORK GOOD. I HAVE NOT SEEN THIS CAR LEAK OR EVEN DRIP ANYTHING IN THE TWO WEEKS I HAD IT HERE. THE BODY AND INTERIOR WERE LIKE THIS WHEN HE BOUGHT IT ABOUT NINE YEARS AGO, BUT I KNOW HE HAD IT DETAILED UNDER THE HOOD ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO ( SEE PICTURES), THIS IS A NICE VEHICLE. THE INTERIOR APPEARS TO BE TOTALY STOCK EXCEPT FOR RADIO IN DASH. THE BODY HAS SOME FLAWS, THERE IS A DENT WITH PAINT CHIP ON TAILGATE ( SEE PICTURES), AND OTHER SMALL SCRATCHES AND CHIPS. DO NOT KNOW WHEN OR WHO DID BODY OR PAINT BUT I KNOW IT IS 9 + YEARS OLD. I SEE SOME SMALL RUST BUBBLES ON BOTTOM OF RIGHT DOOR ( SEE PICTURE ). THE CHROME LOOKS OK BUT DOES HAVE SOME PITTING. THERE IS A NEW OR RECHROMED BUMPER THAT IS INCLUDED, AND ANOTHER SEAT ( SEEN IN ONE OF THE PICTURES ), NOT SURE WHAT IT IS FOR. REMEMBER THIS IS NOT NEW, THIS CAR IS 62 YEARS OLD, BUT I DOUBT IF YOU WILL FIND A NICER ONE. THIS CAR RUNS AND DRIVES VERY GOOD FOR ITS AGE, BUT IT IS FROM AN ESTATE AND BEING SOLD AS IS. THE CAR MUST BE PICKED UP IN FORT WAYNE IN. ( NO SHIPPING ). DEPOSIT OF $500.00 BY PAYPAL WITHIN ONE DAY OF END OF SALE. BALANCE WHEN PICKED UP.