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1942 Willys Woody Wagon 1 of 5 Produced in 1942
This auction was held in the past. The information is provided here for archival purposes.
The vehicles displayed may no longer be available.
LOT #
: 586
HIGH BID
:
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SECTION
: Saturday
YEAR
: 1942
MAKE
: Willys
MODEL
: Americar
STYLE
: Woody Wagon
ENGINE
: V8
TRANS
: Automatic
COLOR
: Blue
INTERIOR
: Saddle Brown
Highlights
1 of only 5 built in 1942 (documentation available) Manufacturers transitioned to WW II effort
All receipts for restoration available
All woodwork completed/fabricated by Doug Carr, (now deceased) of ‘Wooden Carr’ company
Woodwork: Hard rock maple & mahogany trim; 39 coats of clear epoxy applied by Doug Carr
Exterior paint: Pallador Blue (original stock color from 1942) by Joe Campani, of Campani Color, Hayward, CA
Cobra grained Black Vinyl roofing material by Super Auto Upholstery, Hayward, CA
Original Stock: headlight bezels, grill, bumpers, brackets--re-chromed by Global Metal Plating
All new custom glass using patterns from original by Bob Smith Glass, Pleasanton, CA
All original Willys steel running boards, w/ black vinyl from Super Auto Upholstery
Wheels: Custom made to resemble original Willys wheels-by Wheel Smith
Original 1942 hubcaps re-chromed & fitted to new wheels
Original 1942 frame used, but boxed & reinforced w/ steel
Front suspension: Morrison w/ Wilwood front brakes
Rear End: Curry 9” Ford w/ 370 Posi, attached w/ Posey rear leaf springs
Driveshaft: Custom built by Driveline Services, San Leandro, CA
Engine: 1955 331 Hemi--rebuilt w/ all new components, by Vic Hubbard Machine Shop
Transmission: Automatic
Dyno tuned by Bob Panella Racing, Stockton, CA--350 hp on Dyno
16 gallon fuel tank & straps by Tanks, Inc
ALL ODOMETER READINGS ARE ASSUMED NOT ACTUAL OR EXCEED THEIR MECHANICAL LIMITS UNLESS STATED ACTUAL MILES BY THE SELLER.
Auction Details
2024 HAN COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION
DATE
: August 8th-10th, 2024
LOCATION
:
Reno/Sparks Convention Center
4590 South Virginia St
Reno, NV
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