1949 Willys Jeep CJ-3A V-8-Powered Restomod, With a Twist! This Alabama CJ-3A sits on a Jeep Wrangler YJ frame, sports small-block Chevy power, rolls on 40s, and has Chevy and Ford DNA.

Catching Up with Our 1956 Willys Jeep CJ-5, Project Ground-Up. Revisiting a magazine project vehicle that we updated with modern drivetrain and a fabricated frame. Verne Simons Writer Feb 11, 2022.

Willys, Kaiser-Jeep, and AMC rolled out several iterations of the Civilian Jeep through 1986. The CJ-3B is one of them. Introduced in 1953 as a replacement for the CJ-3A, the CJ-3B stands out ...

The 1950 Willys CJ-3A you see here is part of one of those happy stories. In the same family since new, this early predecessor of the Jeep Wrangler enjoyed many years on the road following its ...

Taking the paths you choose, learning to work with the car as a family, and discovering the Southwest off-road in the 1950s before people really did that. That’s what makes this Willys Jeep CJ ...

Owning a Willys Jeep makes you an enthusiast, but using one makes you a true adventurer. Meet Larry Shank, owner of this 1953 Willys Jeep CJ-3B and its 1947 teardrop trailer as featured on the ...

Those vehicles hit the market in 1945, when the Willys-Overland company released the Jeep CJ-2A. The CJ designation means Civilian Jeep, signaling that the vehicles had been reimagined to appeal ...

When the war ended, Willys decided to make a Civilian Jeep (CJ) and market it to farmers. At that time, about 73% of American farmers didn’t have a truck or tractor, and the Jeep could be both.

A one-owner Willys CJ in good shape can be pretty tough to find. This 1947 Willys CJ-2A has just 35,000 original miles, all of the original running gear, and a handy, removable aluminum hardtop ...

Later the civilian Willys Jeep CJ series was the inspiration for all other competitors, from the International Scout and Ford Bronco of the 1960s to the Suzuki Samurai and Daihatsu Rocky of the 1980s.

Project Slow Devil began hopelessly. For months, many of my articles about the 1948 Willys CJ-2A I bought from farmers in rural Michigan described a vehicle whose only aim was to move on to the ...