1953 M38-A1 Willys

VIN 53769
Perfect restoration opportunity for someone to restore, or just use for parts on another project.

History:
This is a Korean War surplus vehicle. Been in the family for over 60 years.
From 1971 to 2024 it was used in general ranch operations 3 to 4 each summer mont. Putting about 400 miles on it each summer. Garaged in the winter.
Converted 24 volt system to 12 volts
Body in fair condition.
Extra wide mouth fuel tank.
Have manual.

Known deficiencies:
Steering gear box needs rebuilding - play in it.
Needs tires - recaps are coming apart
Brake system needs to be looked - keeps losing fluid.
Drive train needs to be looked at, "play" in it.
Needs carburetor - accelerator pump bowl leaks down after a week of nonuse.
Rear main weeps.
Emergency brake drum gone.

Have homemade tow bar for it.
Reason for selling - no longer wish to maintain it.
Drivable, have Nevada title.
Vehicle is currently garaged at Mineral, California 96093, but it could come to Reno, NV.

Call if you have questions ask for Rich. More pictures available.

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Price: $8,500

City: Reno

State: NV

Please contact Rich at:

email: renorich1@gbis.com

Phone: 775-772-9216

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