1949 WILLYS STATION WAGON 4WD
1949 WILLYS STATION WAGON 4WD
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1949 WILLYS STATION WAGON 4WD
High Bidder: JeepJunkie
Highest Bid: $11,000 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
Forest, Virginia 24551
Seller:
Engine:
260ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
26,114 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
4SW10985
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
71157159
Location:
Forest, Virginia 24551
Seller:
Engine:
260ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
26,114 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
4SW10985
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
71157159
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OVERVIEW
This 1949 Willys Station Wagon is powered by a Ford Mustang-sourced 260ci V8 mated to a three-speed manual transmission and dual-range transfer case. Finished in Bordeaux Reserve, Clear Maple, and Mahogany Brown over a tan leather interior, this frame-off rebuilt four-wheel-drive is now offered by the seller with maintenance records since 1980, engine rebuild receipts, and a clear title.
Highlights
- Recipient of 2,300+ hour frame-off rebuild
- Engine, transmission, suspension, and more have been completely overhauled
- All metal body
Ownership History
- Offered by a private seller
- Current location: Virginia
EXTERIOR
- Bordeaux Reserve, Clear Maple, and Mahogany Brown paint
- Split windshield
- Split rear window
- Dual matte black side mirrors
- Aftermarket bumpers
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch AVM steel wheels
- 235/75 Goodyear Wrangler radial tires
- Manual-locking front hubs
INTERIOR
- Tan leather upholstery
- Bucket seats
- Sourced from a Land Rover
- Floor-mounted manual and transfer case shifter
- Floor-mounted emergency brake
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 60-mph speedometer
- Oil pressure
- Temperature
- Voltage
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 26,114 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- 260ci V8
- Sourced from Ford Mustang
- Two-barrel carburetor
- 12-volt electrical system
- HEI distributor
Transmission
- Three-speed T-90 A manual
Transfer Case
- Dual-range
Service History Highlights
- Original engine replaced with a Mustang-sourced 260ci V8
- Engine and transmission have been completely overhauled
- Engine reportedly driven 2,000 miles since rebuild
- New
- Clutch
- Coolant system
- 12-volt electrical system
- HEI distributor system
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Hitch setup
- Steering stabilizer
- Dana 44 rear axle
- 5.38 gears
- Front disc brakes
- Stainless steel dual exhaust system
Service History Highlights
- Front suspension, rear axle, differential, and shock absorbers have been rebuilt
- New
- Brake systems
- Springs and mounts
- Gas system
- Stainless steel dual exhaust system
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Minor surface rust seen on wheels and hubs
- Two small chips on rear panel
- Two one-inch cracked paint spots on hood
- Scrape on roof
- Heater leaks, has been bypassed
- No radio
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE
- Maintenance records since 1980
- Engine rebuild receipts
- Some missing according to seller
AUTOHUNTER ADMIN NOTE 7/30/2025 @ 12:54 PM AZ TIME: Vehicle model changed from "Wagoneer" to "Station Wagon"
AUTOHUNTER ADMIN NOTE 7/31/2025 @ 3:24 PM AZ TIME: A mechanic's manual for this vehicle will be included in the sale. Photo has been added at the end of the gallery.
BID: $11,000
BID: $9,850
BID: $9,600
The picture of the black shifting plate is a good guide. However top speed shows is about 50 but it acts best around 45 top.
BID: $9,150
How fast will it cruise on the freeway ? What are the gear ratios in the axles?
BID: $8,900
@RSchmidt49 – Yes gauges work ...
Yes all gages work
@A.BLock2167 – Are all gauges functioning? ...
Yes gauges work
BID: $8,300
Are all gauges functioning?
BID: $8,000
BID: $7,750
BID: $7,500
AUTOHUNTER ADMIN NOTE 7/31/2025 @ 3:23 PM AZ TIME: A mechanic's manual for this vehicle will be included in the sale. Photo has been added at the end of the gallery.