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Well, considering they make heavier electric truck, a WWII era Jeep just might be too light for the job. Of course adding batteries will help keep it from flying away.
My son is big on doing something electric. His dream car is a Tesla.
Anyway he had thought that finding something like this would be a great conversion project. Bad thing is the guy thinks its made of carbon I.e. diamonds.
Already been there. Which is why I asked about the MB number. It seemed short.
Yes, lost of info. Short on filtering out what is useful and what is just idle chatter....
Still negotiating with the owner. My son wants something he can modify to electric. I told him "Fine, but you need to add...
If I find out the MB#, I'll let you know...
I'm sure some of the stuff done to it was to get it running after 7 years. I was under the impression these were 6 volt systems, but it looks 12 volt?
History: (from the current owner)
Yes there is a title, and a story. There is a little rust, but what do you expect... The lady (65 yo woman), said that her dad, bought the jeep from a friend a long time ago. Dad drove the jeep all over the place and it was his baby. I asked about his...
Description:
"1943 Willys MB. This jeep is fresh out of the barn. This jeep has all original equipment. It is packing, the one and only L134 go devil engine attached to the T84 trans and timeless dana 18 t case! The engine has an MB # on the boss.
This jeep even has the original shovel and...
Looks fairly stock and complete. Has tow bar on bumper :-/ Even has the shovel and axe. Runs. Needs brake work.
Round figure for value?
Not mine. Saw it elsewhere. Checking rust issues.