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	Willys Jeep Trucks
		There is almost a conspiracy of secrecy that Willys made some Jeep Trucks and Wagons from the late forties to the mid sixties.
		I've noticed a few things and researched a little, so for those of you who are trying to figure our a Willys year, I'll give you a few hints on model years.
		West Coast Willys is a club that publishes a quarterly newsletter containing member advertisements.
	www.public.asu.edu /~grover/willys (653 words)

	Willys
		Willys (pronounced "will-eeze") was the brand name used by the US company Willys-Overland Motors, best known for its production of military and civillian Jeeps.
		In the 1920s and 1930s, Willys was an unremarkable automaker based in Toledo, Ohio, one of dozens in the U.S. It was one of several bidders when the Department of the Army[?] sought an automaker who could begin rapid production of a lightweight truck based on a prototype designed by Bantam[?].
		Willys struggled to find a market for the unusual vehicle, and made an effort to sell it as an alternative to the farm tractor.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/wi/Willys.html (574 words)

	Willys - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Willys (pronounced "WILL-iss") was the brand name used by the United States automobile company, Willys-Overland Motors, best known for its production of military and civilian Jeeps, during the twentieth century.
		Willys later produced the M38 Jeep for the U.S. Army, and continued the CJ series of civilian Jeeps.
		Willys then shipped the tooling for the Aero to Brazil, where it was built into the 1970s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Willys (1401 words)

	Concept Car :: Jeep Willys Concept
		The back-to-basics, composite-bodied Jeep Willys concept vehicle pays homage to Jeep vehicles of the past while showcasing the design and technology of the 21st century.
		The Willys, unveiled at the 2001 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, features plastic body-technology, allowing for a radical approach to Jeep design while remaining true to the brand's characteristics.
		The Jeep Willys is powered by DaimlerChrysler's 1.6-litre, in-line four-cylinder engine that has been supercharged to deliver 160 bhp (120 kW) and 155 lb.-ft. of torque (210 Nom).
	www.conceptcar.co.uk /news/detroit2001/jeep.shtml (548 words)

	Histoy Willys Overlad do Brasil
		Ceased the war, the seek of the vehicle decreased, but still thus the Willys initiated the development of the design of a practical and robust carriage, of modern and advanced strings.
		In IV the Hall of the Automobile in 1964 the Willys presented the archetype " Capeta ".
		To the few the Ford was substituting the Willys vehicles, thus dying the mark in Brazil.
	www.angelfire.com /wi/willys/willysus.html (698 words)

	ROCKCRAWLER.com - News Shorts: Jeep® Willys Concept
		The Willys, unveiled at the 2001 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, features plastic body-technology, allowing for a radical approach to Jeep design while remaining true to the brand's legendary capability.
		Willys' chiseled body lends substance and visual weight, suggesting a low center of gravity with a long wheelbase (95 inches/2413 mm) and wide track (58.9 inches/1496 mm front, 59.4 inches/1509 mm rear).
		The Jeep Willys is powered by DaimlerChrysler's 1.6-liter, in-line four-cylinder engine that has been supercharged to deliver 160 horsepower (120 kW) and 155 lb.-ft. of torque (210 Nom).
	www.rockcrawler.com /features/newsshorts/01january/jeepwillys.asp (618 words)

	1949 Willys CJ-3A - 4Wheeloffroad.com
		Willys started building 'em in 1941 as relief to the war effort; Bill Douglas of Englewood, Colorado, started building his flatfender more than 50 years later as relief to his four-wheelin' efforts.
		It also allows him to flat-tow the Willys to and from the trail without removing the rear driveshaft.
		The Willys rolls on Denman 6.00-16LT tires wrapped around factory 16x4.50 Kelsey Hayes wheels, and it uses 9-inch drum brakes on the front and rear.
	www.4wheeloffroad.com /featuredvehicles/1949_willys_cj_3a (731 words)

	Archive Willys Overland and Ford Jeep Serial Number Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The L-Head continued to be used by Willys Overland in the post World War Two jeeps: CJ-2A, Willys Wagon, Willys Pickup, CJ-3A, M38, and DJ-3A The MB used a Carter W-O carburetor, while the civilian models used the Carter YF carb.
		The Willys MB jeep used a small aluminum or pot metal tag that was riveted with 2 rivets to the inside frame horn.
		Willys MB body tubs are stamped with a serial number on the driver's side toe board gusset.
	members.aol.com /brimiljeep/WebPages/ArchiveJeepSerialNumberPage.html (3937 words)

	History of Jeeps
		Ford had some good ideas too and there was a pooling of ideas that surely violated the spirit, if not the letter, of intellectual property, trade-mark, and other laws, but served the government's needs.
		Willys got a contract to build "jeeps" in late 1940.
		The jeeps proved to be rugged and dependable in the war, and by the time the soldiers came home, jeeps were well known and loved for their durability and unstoppability.
	www.willysrestoration.com /id15.html (543 words)

	Willys Overland Birth of the Jeep (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Instead they capitalized on the tough, utilitarian image of the Jeep with three new vehicles: the Willys Jeep Wagon in 1946, the Willys Jeep Truck in 1947, and the Willys Jeepster in 1948.
		Production of Willys wagons and trucks continued under the name of the Willys Motor Company until 1963, when the name was changed to the Kaiser-Jeep Corporation.
		The original pronunciation of "Willys" was with a short "i" sound for the 'y"; so it sounded the same as "Willis".
	www.greatoldcars.com /articles/birth_of_jeep.htm (1269 words)

	John Willys - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Willys hired General Motors vice-president Walter Chrysler to run the Willys-Overland operation at the then astonishing salary of $1 million a year.
		Following the election of Herbert Hoover to the Presidency of the United States, in March of 1930 Willys was appointed the first U.S. Ambassador to Poland, serving until May of 1932.
		John North Willys is interred in the Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Willys (675 words)

	1961 Willys Pickup - Featured Vehicles - JP Magazine
		It was that thread of history that weaved through his younger years and created a strong bond between Dean and the Willys.
		Willys America does, however, offer the solution of a new reproduction kit, which creates a flawless pickup bed.
		Paul used one of those beds and added a 1949 tailgate, which is stamped with the Willys Overland, WO logo.
	www.jpmagazine.com /featuredvehicles/5465_1961_willys_pickup/index.html (932 words)

	Willys-Overland Motors : Willys-Overland History
		Willys Wagons become available with 72 horsepower six cylinder motor, and four wheel drive - thus creating the first "sport utility vehicle".
		Willys CJ3B Jeeps go into production, with a raised hood to accomodate a taller "F" head engine with 25% more horsepower.
		Four wheel drive versions of the Willys Wagons and Trucks are now available with the "Super Hurricane" 115 HP 6 cylinder motor.
	www.willysoverland.com /index.php/WO/history (427 words)

	1941 Willys Pickup Feature - Street Rodder Magazine
		It's hard to imagine that this '41 Willys was once used exclusively at the drags.
		The foundation for the Willys consists of a LHR frame made from.125-inch wall steel tubing with bobbed rear framehorns and H-member.
		As a one-of-a-kind effort, it's a moot point to say that the top is chopped or the body is sectioned, as the entire metal jacket deviates from stock.
	www.streetrodderweb.com /features/0610sr_1941_willys_pickup (1224 words)

	Willys
		Willys (pronounced "will-eeze") was the brand name used by the US company Willys-Overland Motors, best known for its production of military and civilian Jeeps.
		This became the holding company for Willys-Overland and in 1919, acquired Duesenberg Motors Corporation.
		In the 1920s and 1930s, Willys was an unremarkable automaker based in Toledo, Ohio, one of dozens in the U.S. It was one of several bidders when the Department of the Army sought an automaker who could begin rapid production of a lightweight truck based on a prototype designed by American Bantam.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/w/wi/willys.html (588 words)

	The Willys Page
		This page is dedicated to the Willys and the people who keep them alive.
		The Willys and the more modern Jeep was and still is a favorite in the civilian vehicle market.
		A 1943 Willys Model MB military jeep, oldest of the reunion.
	www.rayvigator.com /willyspage/reunion2000 (194 words)

	WILLYS OVERLAND GENERAL HISTORY
		Throughout the video, they continually pronounced the name of the company Willys as will-ees, but I've always thought it was pronounced as will-iss.
		In the military they called them "chilly willys" the heater are not too good in Europe during the winters in W.W.II.
		I understand the family pronounced it Will-iss and over the years people that did not know better have pronounced it Will-eez, which seems to be the pronunciation that has stuck in the general public's vocabulary.
	www.willystech.com /faqs/Breakout/WOGeneralHistory.html (900 words)

	Willys’ Gassers — Custom Hot Rod History - Rod & Custom
		Willys were largely ignored by the rodding community until the late ’50s when they began to fill the gas coupe and later supercharged gas coupe drag-racing classes.
		For those of you who are Willys fans, particularly those of you who may be fairly new to the Willys experience, we’ve compiled this guide to all things Willys.
		Sitting on a 100-inch wheelbase, the 77 was available in coupe and sedan body styles (a panel delivery came and went in 1934); was powered by a 134ci, 48hp four-banger; and sold for under $500.
	www.rodandcustommagazine.com /thehistoryof/willys_gassers_custom_hot_rods/index.html (640 words)

	1941 Willys Replica - Featured Vehicles - Kit Car Magazine
		Such hot rod and drag strip kings as "Big" John Mazmanian, Stone Woods and K.S. Pittman all turned ‘40-’41 Willys into winners, by adding lots of Chevy power and fearless driving skills, and the Willys ran a close second in popularity to the "Deuce" for several years as a hot rod project.
		Now that original ’41 Willys are nearly impossible to come by, Willys fans turn to such companies as Antique and Collectible Autos, in Buffalo, New York, to supply the car to satisfy nostalgic dreams.
		He is a farmer by trade, but a racer at heart and wanted to bring in the new millennium with a fast and nostalgic blast from the past.
	www.kitcarmag.com /featuredvehicles/84078_1941_willys_replica (725 words)

	Willys "Jeep" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Willys Jeep was powered by a four-cylinder engine that could run at 4,000 RPM for 100 hours straight.
		Following the war, public demand was so high that Willys continued producing the Jeep in tremendous numbers, re-designated as the "CJ-2A" ("CJ" for "civilian Jeep").
		The vehicle was produced for the Army in continually improved versions until 1981, when it was replaced by the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (the "Hummer").
	www.hill.af.mil /museum/photos/wwii/jeep.htm (217 words)

	TopSearch10 - Search Results - willys jeep club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Auto parts supplier offers wide variety of Willys Jeep parts.
		Find Willys Jeep Club any many other great deals at MonsterMarketplace!
		The Most Popular Sites for Willys Jeep Club.
	willys-jeep-club.bibi.servehttp.com (70 words)

	1940 Willys Coupe - Street Rodder Magazine
		With so many Willys out there in street rodding land, it would seem difficult to build one that really stands out while retaining the bad-ass attitude Willys of this vintage seem to exude, yet here is one of the finest examples just that.
		Clean and uncluttered is exactly what you would expect to see in a big bad Willys like this one, but if your gonna put miles on your ride; why not incorporate a little leather into the mix.
		There the Willys was treated to a thorough wrapping of fl and red leather, including the pair of Cerullo buckets, a Fast Eddie chrome-moly four-point rollcage and all the way back into the trunk.
	www.streetrodderweb.com /features/0502sr_1940_willys_coupe (1925 words)

	The Willys
		Agitated - "Agitated" is the second Willys release to hit the world.
		Songs About Girls is a collection of 13 songs written by Bill and performed by The Willys in 1997.
		The songs are basically all about different relationships that we've all been through at one time or another....hence the title of the mix.
	www.thewillys.com /cd.htm (116 words)

	Joyrides \| Orphan Car Show spotlights rich history of Willys
		The featured marque at this year's show was Willys-Overland and an array of Willys, Overland, Jeep and Knight vehicles rarely seen sat at the entrance to the show in Riverside Park in Ypsilanti's Depot Town.
		But Willys controlled the firm and after a sensational couple of sales years in 1927-28, the operation was absorbed into Willys in early 1929.
		One of Willys most successful postwar models, just right for the suburban movement of the post-war period was the Jeep all-steel station wagon.
	info.detnews.com /joyrides/story/index.cfm?id=34 (976 words)

	Willys Overland Knight Registry - Willys History
		J.N. Willys had saved the Overland company from bankruptcy just 2 years before and had set up the headquarters for Willys-Overland (as it was now called) in Toledo.
		As J.N. Willys had left at this time, the reservation of the Willys name for only the finest vehicles seemed to fade as the company clutched at straws to survive the aftermath of the depression.
		Most remembered of all Willys Overland products was of course the famous 4 x 4 Bantam inspired Jeep built during World War 2, when more than 350,000 MA and MB models were produced, with Ford supplying their version also.
	clubs.hemmings.com /clubsites/wokr/gallery/wil_hist.htm (880 words)

	1948 Willys Overland CJ-2A - 4WheelOffRoad.com
		Both Willys Overland Motor Company and Ford Motor Company manufactured what was to become a four-wheel-drive icon—the jeep.
		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.
		Jed’s buildup advice: “Pick your drivetrain—engine, tranny, transfer case—and build your truck’s mechanical integrity on that platform.” As opposed to choosing a diverse assortment, all of the Willys drivetrain components were donated by a ’92 GMC Sonoma.
	www.4wheeloffroad.com /featuredvehicles/1948_willys_overland_cj_2a (603 words)

	Willys Jeep 4x4 offroad, accessories & parts
		If you own a Willys or Jeep vehicle you probably spend a lot of time outdoors.
		Even if you do not own a Willys or Jeep, we sell a wide variety of hunting and camping supplies to meet your needs.
		My first car was a 1949 Willys Overland Jeepster, which I still have.
	www.willysoffroadsupply.com /About_UsFAQs.html (1201 words)

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