Vehicle Description
In the world of vintage automobiles, there exists a realm where
time stands still, where the beauty of yesteryears is meticulously
restored to its former glory, and where the past comes alive in the
present. It is within this timeless enclave that we find the
stunning 1950 Willys Jeepster, a true masterpiece of American
automotive history. And not just any Jeepster, mind you, but one
that has undergone a Concours Restoration by the renowned Jeepster
Jim himself.
Completed in the year 2020, this Willys Jeepster stands as a
testament to the art of preservation and the mastery of
restoration. With a mere 237 miles on its odometer since the
restoration, it is as if time has stood still since the day it
rolled off the production line.
What sets this Willys Jeepster apart is the level of detail that
has gone into its rejuvenation. Every component, without exception,
has been meticulously replaced, rebuilt, or restored to factory
perfection. Under the hood lies the heart of the Jeepster, a F4-134
Hurricane Rebuilt engine that has been painstakingly rebuilt to
deliver the performance that it did in its prime. The 3-speed
manual transmission, complete with an overdrive option, offers a
driving experience that connects you to a bygone era.
Even when the chill of nostalgia bites, you can take solace in the
fact that this Jeepster comes with a heater, ensuring your comfort
on those brisk open-air drives. The canvas top and side
windows/curtains not only keep you cozy but add to the vehicle's
charm, while the 6-volt system ensures authenticity down to the
smallest detail.
No classic car would be complete without the quintessential large
white wall tires and a spare tire to ensure you can keep rolling
along those scenic roads. The restoration process for this Willys
Jeepster also includes a delightful bonus - restoration photos that
let you trace the journey from the first bolt turned to the final
coat of paint.
The attention to detail in this restoration extends to the
interior. The gauges have been carefully restored and calibrated to
provide accurate readings. The entire vehicle, inside and out, was
stripped down to bare metal and undercoated to protect it from the
rigors of time and the elements. But the crowning jewel of this
restoration is the stunning two-tone Aqua Blue & White exterior
paint, mirroring the style and elegance of the 1950s.
This elegance doesn't end with the exterior. The interior boasts a
matching two-tone design, giving the vehicle an air of
sophistication and authenticity. The body features not one, not
two, but three coats of primer, followed by two coats of Dupont
base coat, and finally, three coats of high-quality Dupont clear
coat, leaving the finish with a lustrous, showroom-quality
shine.
No stone has been left unturned in the quest for perfection. The
wiring in this Willys Jeepster is completely new and color-coded to
factory specifications, ensuring safety and reliability. All in
all, this is not just a car; it is a work of art, an embodiment of
automotive history meticulously preserved.
The 1950 Willys Jeepster, with its Concours Restoration by Jeepster
Jim, is not just a vintage car; it's a journey back in time, a
statement of elegance, and a tribute to American craftsmanship.
With only 237 miles since its rebirth, this iconic classic is
waiting for an owner who appreciates history, style, and a driving
experience that transcends time. Don't just buy a car; invest in a
legacy, and own a piece of automotive history.
South Jersey Classics is a 10,000-square-foot classic and specialty
collector automobile dealer, featuring 50+ vehicles. This vehicle
is located in our showroom in Newfield, NJ. Our Dealership is on US
Route 40 just off New Jersey Route 55, Exit 39B heading towards
Elmer, NJ; conveniently just 40 Minutes East of Philadelphia, 40
Minutes West from the Major New Jersey Shore Points, and 30 minutes
North of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Our Showroom is conveniently
accessible from all major Southern New Jersey Roadways including
New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, I-76, NJ Route 42, NJ Route 55, US
Route 40, Atlantic City Expressway, and New Jersey Parkway. Our
website is www.SJClassics.com and our phone number is (856)
521-0832. Don't hesitate to contact us anytime for more information
or to come to see the vehicle in person.
