Willys Pick Up 4X4 1949
General description :
Frame Off Build! GM 350ci Crate V8 (333hp) 4-Speed Manual, PS, PB, A/C, 4X4
1949 Willys Pickup 4X4
VIN: 4WD40259
Check out this stunning 1949 Willys Pickup 4X4! This Willys has undergone a meticulous Frame-Off Build and it looks absolutely incredible inside and out! Take a look at the House of Kolor Orange Pearl Exterior Paint, Body Color Painted Bed, 16' Polished Aluminum Mickey Thompson Wheels with Mickey Thompson Tires, Warn Steel Bumpers with Tow Hooks and a Trailer Hitch, Slatted Grille, and the Polished Trim. Inside, this pickup is sporting a Tilt Steering Column, 3-Spoke Wooden Steering Wheel, Custom Black and Gray Vinyl Upholstery with Diamond Stitched Alcantara Accents, Black Carpeting and Floor Mats, Bench Seating with with Lap Belts, Stewart Warner Dashboard Gauges, Retro Style Aftermarket Radio, and a Floor Shifter as well.
Under the hood sits a GM 350ci V8 Crate Engine that's making 333 Horsepower! This Willys is ready to go off-road thanks to the 4-Wheel Drive and power is sent the tires through a Muncie SM465 4-Speed Manual Transmission, Dana 44 Rear Axle with Limited Slip and approximately 4.11:1 Gears, and a Dana 44 Open Front Axle with approximately 4.11:1 Gears and Warn Manual Locking Hubs! Driving this '49 is a blast and it's also loaded with Air Conditioning, Power Steering, and 4-Wheel Power Disc Brakes. The underside of this Willys looks amazing like the rest of the truck! Take a look underneath to see the nice condition of the Frame, Floors, Fuel Tank, Front and Rear Leaf Spring Suspension, and the Dual Exhaust System that's fitted with Flowmaster Mufflers!
This 1949 Willys Pickup 4X4 is an incredible ride that's absolutely ready for your next car show, cruise, or adventure! A collection of component manuals will also be traveling along with this pickup. Any collector or enthusiast would love to own this custom Willys and it won't last long! Call us today before it's gone!
Call us today and let VMS park your dream in your driveway! 248-974-9513
Mechanics
GM 350ci V8 Crate Engine
333 Horsepower
Engine # 10243880
- Part Number: 19210009
- Cast Iron Crankshaft
- Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft
- 9.0:1 Compression Ratio
Serial # 19210009
Stock Cylinder Heads
Holley 4150 4-Barrel Carburetor
- List #: 80712 0597
- GM Part #: 19172224
- Vacuum Secondaries
- Electric Choke
- CFM: 670
GM Dual Plane Intake Manifold
Muncie SM465 4-Speed Manual Transmission
Transmission # 6273212
Transfer Case: Dana/Spicer Model 20
Front Suspension - Leaf Spring
Rear Suspension - Leaf Spring
Rear Axle: Dana 44
- Gear Ratio: Approx. 4.11:1
- Detroit True Track Style Limited Slip
Front Axle: Dana 44
- Gear Ratio: Approx. 4.11:1
- Warn Manual Locking Hubs
Both Axles are Made by East Coast Gear Supply
Front Wheels - 16”
Rear Wheels - 16”
Front Tires - 285/75R16
Rear Tires - 285/75R16
Front Brakes - Power Disc
Rear Brakes - Power Disc
Power Steering
Air Conditioning
Dual Exhaust
- Flowmaster Mufflers
- Tow Hooks
- Paint is Phenomenal
- Doors Operate Smoothly
- Aftermarket Bumpers
- Front Fenders are Steel
- Rear Fenders are Fiberglass
- Running Boards are Steel
- Dual Exhaust
- Bottom of the Bed Painted Nicely
- Parking Brake is Hooked Up
- Floorboards are Clean
- Steering Gear looks Great
- Wheel Wells are Clean
- Custom Interior
- Door Panels are Clean
- Door Jambs are in Good Shape
- Gauges Faces are Clean
- Tilt Steering Column
- Dash is in Great Condition
- Wood Steering Wheel
- Paint is Gorgeous
- Seat Belts
- Aftermarket Radio
- Headliner looks Fantastic
https://www.vanguardmotorsales.com/inventory/4394/1949-willys-pickup-4x4
1949 Willys Pick Up 4X4 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Plymouth by Vanguard Sales for $99900.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Willys Model : Pick Up Model Version : 4X4 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1949 Location : Plymouth
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About Willys
The Willys-Overland Company, later known simply as Willys, was an American automobile manufacturer that played a significant role in automotive history. Here's an overview of the story of Willys:Early Years:
Founding: The company was founded by John North Willys in 1908 in Toledo, Ohio, initially as the Willys-Overland Motor Company. John Willys acquired the Overland Automotive Division of Standard Wheel Company, which produced the Overland automobile.
Early Success: Willys-Overland experienced success in the early 1910s, producing vehicles like the Overland Model 79, which was a popular car due to its affordability and reliability.
World War I:
Military Contracts: During World War I, Willys-Overland secured significant contracts to supply vehicles for the war effort. The company's production capabilities were crucial for the military, producing trucks and automobiles for various purposes.
Introduction of the Jeep:
WWII Contribution: In the build-up to World War II, Willys-Overland, along with other automakers, responded to the U.S. Army's request for a lightweight, all-terrain reconnaissance vehicle. The company developed the Willys MB, which became the iconic Jeep.
Jeep Legacy: The Jeep, with its ruggedness, versatility, and reliability, played a crucial role in World War II. Its success led to the establishment of the Jeep brand, known for producing off-road vehicles that gained popularity in both military and civilian applications.
Post-War Period:
Civilian Jeep Models: After the war, Willys introduced civilian versions of the Jeep, like the CJ (Civilian Jeep) series, which were adapted from the wartime Willys MB. These vehicles became popular for off-road and recreational use.
Willys' Evolution and Later Years:
Ownership Changes: Willys-Overland faced financial difficulties and changed ownership several times in the post-war years, eventually becoming the Kaiser-Jeep Corporation after being acquired by Kaiser Motors in the 1950s.
End of Willys: In 1970, the American Motors Corporation (AMC) acquired Kaiser-Jeep. The Willys nameplate gradually faded away as AMC focused on the Jeep brand. Later, Chrysler acquired AMC in the 1980s and continued the production and development of Jeep vehicles.
Legacy:
Willys' legacy is primarily associated with its contribution to the automotive industry through the creation of the Jeep, a vehicle that transformed mobility during World War II and became an iconic brand in its own right. The Jeep's reputation for durability, versatility, and off-road capability originated from the innovations and success of Willys-Overland during wartime.