Jason Bleazard wrote:
> My grandmother needs to sell two vehicles in Salt Lake. I can't afford to get
> them out here, and I'm not sure what I'd do with them even if I had them. The
> details are a bit fuzzy, but I'll post what I know so far. I can get more
> information as needed.
>
> First is a 1975 Dodge Power Wagon with only about 70,000 miles on it. It's a
> 4x4, automatic, and I'm pretty sure is has a 440 in it.
>
> Second is a Willys CJ, I believe it's a CJ2A. I'm not sure the year, it
> should be 1947 give or take a year. I have pictures of I can post.
>
> She asked me if I could find out what they're worth. Any ideas? My initial
> research suggests about $3500 for the Power Wagon and $4500 for the Willys in
> good condition. The Jeep might be in slightly rougher condition than would be
> considered "good", although it is a CJ, so trying to grade the condition of
> the interior is kind of a pointless exercise. It smells like sagebrush and
> campfire... does that increase or decrease the value? :-)
>
> Both are remarkably rust free for their age (that's the nice thing about Utah
> being a desert), and run and drive well. They could probably a good tune up,
> but nothing major that I'm aware of.
>
> If anyone might be interested, or know someone who is, let me know. (Jon...
> can you say "Willys parts vehicle"? :-)
>
> Thanks.
>
*twitch* - so in theory... this could be a deal where both could be
tuned up... the flattie hooked up to a tow bar - and both driven across
the country?
Visions of DED adventure is coming to my mind... I believe Rick Pewe
and Fred Williams did something of the sort a few years ago...
The Crack Whore is starting to salivate here...
I am already planning the road trip
I'm friggin totally serious here...
FLY IN!! FIX IT IN 8 HOURS!! DRIVE EM HOME!!! HAVE AN ADVENTURE!!!
*twitch*
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