Vehicle Description
Lot #676-1949 Willys Overland Jeepster -After finding this Jeepster
in a warehouse, it was treated to a no-expense-spared in this
concours quality frame-off restoration. The interior is new and the
top is high-grade canvas as well as the top boot and side curtains.
The gauges have been restored and calibrated. The entire car was
stripped to bare metal and undercoated. The body has 3 coats of
primer then 2 coats of Dupont base coat and 3 coats of high-quality
Dupont clear coat that was cut and buffed between coats. It is
Royal blue with black belt line. The frame is all undercoated. The
L-134 engine was blueprinted and balanced and the original 3 speed,
with overdrive, was completely rebuilt. Nothing was compromised
during this restoration, right down to every nut and bolt. It has
new Coker tires, new hub caps, beauty rings, and wheel cylinders,
master cylinder, brake lines, shocks, battery, fuel pump, clutch,
pressure plate, plugs and wires, main bearings, rebuilt crank, rod
bearings, pistons, rings, cam, valves, guides, valve seats, gaskets
and seals, and all new exhaust. It runs great. All the chrome is
show quality and complete. The steering wheel is new, as well as
all of the glass and rubber. The wiring is completely new and
color-coded to factory specs. The car has been driven 15 miles for
testing. "Open checkbook" restoration by professional Jeepster
restorer Jeepster Jim of Florida. If you demand the best....
Please call Tom Mack at 803-351-3695 for more information on this
beautiful Jeepster or the September 24 Auction in Concord, NC.
