1960 Jeep CJ5 Half Cab 4x4
VIN: 57548110990
In the 50s and 60s, Willys was continually developing and promoting new uses for the famed CJ series of Jeep automobiles. During this time, Jeep introduced the half cab to allow all weather protection for the working folks.
The Jeep presented at auction could be referred to as the Ranch Hand Half Cab denoted by the original graphic gracing the door. Having lived it's entire life on a high desert ranch in NW Colorado, the body is solid displaying wear and tear commensurate with ranch use and minimal metal degradation. The car features the following:
- Rare, original factory half-cab
- A rebuilt F-head F4-134 4-cylinder engine
- New motor/transmission/transmission-case mounts
- New clutch and throw-out bearing
- New fuel tank and electric fuel pump
- Rebuilt Front-end Steering Linkage Components
This car has been consigned to the 6th Annual Salt Lake City Classic Car Auction hosted by the Classic Car Auction Group. The auction is Saturday, May 1 at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, UT. To consign your car and/or to register to bid on this and other cars in the auction go to http://www.classiccarauction.us.