In this video, we bring in a 1947 Willys CJ2A that Jay purchased as an unfinished project without a body. We test fit a new body and other accessories before disassembling everything again for ...

That engine, the four-cylinder, 134 cubic inch "Go-Devil", was the brainchild of Willys chief engineer Delmar "Barney" Roos, who joined the company in 1938 after spending time at Pierce Arrow ...

Hayward’s Roy Towers owns this issue’s featured 1947 Willys CJ2A. All of us would call this vehicle a Jeep, but legally it was not branded as such.

When WWII was nearly over, Willys Overland retooled and began marketing a civilian version of the military’s “jeep that won the war,” and between 1945 and 1949 the company made the CJ2A.

Before you do, however, we all need to take a look at this 1946 Willys-Overland CJ2A. This Jeep is a survivor from the early post-war era and represents one of the most stripped-down no-nonsense ...

Check out this Exclusive 1949 Jeep CJ2A Willys Overland, featuring an Air tank and compressor built into the Custom six-point rollcage, and More! Details inside 4 Wheel & Off-Road Magazine ...

The Jeep was built by Willys-Overland, the company that built military Jeeps for use during World War II. The first civilian Jeep was the CJ2A, of which only 1,845 were built.