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1950 cj3a the hawk restoration
« on: July 11, 2013, 07:29:26 PM »
1950 CJ3a the hawk
will a explore #01

starting for the ground up
up grade:
12 volt
11" drums
master cylinder to a single to a dual.
2.5" lift
still 4 cylinder MB 60242D this is 3rd engine

this what i started got it for $600 in 2008







sold the hard top with windshield it was for a m38 willys
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1950 Cj3a 3j45548 l134 t90 t18
1948 cj2a 155822 v6 t14 t18

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Re: 1950 cj3a the hawk restoration
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2013, 09:59:27 AM »
It was a good price. They are a little bit more expensive these days
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Re: 1950 cj3a the hawk restoration
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2013, 01:59:15 PM »
That's a great price for that Willys.� �Looks alot like my 2A with the M-38 artic top.� You were able to sell your.� I can't seem to give this one away...



I'm looking forward to following your journey.

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Re: 1950 cj3a the hawk restoration
« Reply #3 on: July 13, 2013, 07:53:52 PM »
i got luck i found a buyer for the artic top






look at the frame bent a little







motor mount adapter


found many crack on the frame and started to reweld
the from tube that hold steering braket was crack all the way around. i grind off blob of weld so you can see.







1950 Cj3a 3j45548 l134 t90 t18
1948 cj2a 155822 v6 t14 t18