[{"id": 4647215, "authorName": "SHOhobo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shohobo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "'Murica!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1591992033, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4647341, "authorName": "Barney_Fife", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/barney_fife/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Stock sized tires ? Great ! Stock rims ? Needed (unless a sb 350 is in its future ... sniff ).", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1591993048, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4647421, "authorName": "CDando", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cdando/", "bidAmount": 1954, "content": "$1,954 bid placed by CDando", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1591993714, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4647449, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey, Barney_Fife. Great username. Yes, the stock tires are attached to stock rims. ;-)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1591993899, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4647609, "authorName": "2chevaux", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2chevaux/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good lookin simple ol truck. If I would live in some back country I'd love to have one.\r\nOut of curiosity, what's the top speed? GLWTS", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1591995160, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4647772, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks, 2chevaux. Top speed is about 40 mph in the current configuration since its original and not a resto-mod.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1591996321, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4647860, "authorName": "TinkGirl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tinkgirl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does this truck run at the present time? Is there any known work needed. Can I see pictures inside the bed?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1591996899, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4647933, "authorName": "tncarguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tncarguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have always admired the enthusiasm of naming that engine \u201cHurricane\u201d. It does absolutely nothing at hurricane speed: accelerate, use fuel, wear out, go up hills. I get that calling it a 4 cylinder Stately or a 4 cylinder Reliable engine might not have had as much marketing pep, but I want to think that the buying public for these machines valued honesty over everything else.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1591997930, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4648063, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "TinkGirl - I will work with my listing contact to get photos uploaded for the bed. Yes, it absolutely runs and has since day one of my ownership in 2016. No mechanical failures on my watch (I\u2019ve never been left stranded) and no known issues to address.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592000747, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4648340, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Additional photos have been added to the gallery!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592006408, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4648582, "authorName": "Bricklin2117", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bricklin2117/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does anybody see the small bock Chevy Rams Horn exhaust manifold shape here in this 4 cylinder? Surprised that it is OHV and not L head as most of the older ones maintained a flathead. This is the iconic Jeep style that most of us remember. Either 2 dr pickup or 2 door wagon, the parts were all interchangeable for years. An older guy in the neighborhood had a few of these but wouldn't part with them in the late 70s when I was attempting to purchase one so I bought a Cherokee Chief. This one should do well-one to watch.\r\nGLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592011273, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4648698, "authorName": "Jeff1932", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeff1932/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a 63 Jeep pickup Comparable to this and I submitted it tHis week to bring a trailer And was told it was not a quality model to sell on their site ? Huh ? I hope your truck kills it ! Good luck seller", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592014449, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4648841, "authorName": "Masoky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/masoky/", "bidAmount": 2055, "content": "$2,055 bid placed by Masoky", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592020840, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4648998, "authorName": "Lilbigmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lilbigmike/", "bidAmount": 4000, "content": "$4,000 bid placed by Lilbigmike", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592037369, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4649022, "authorName": "tboeddeker", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tboeddeker/", "bidAmount": 5600, "content": "$5,600 bid placed by tboeddeker", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592045205, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4649046, "authorName": "NoBea93", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nobea93/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Why is the 4-wheel drive disabled?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592047367, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4649337, "authorName": "ddouglas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ddouglas/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by ddouglas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592056734, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4649346, "authorName": "GSN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gsn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I restored a 1955 just a few years ago and the biggest problem I had was frame rust and cab mount rust.\r\nDo you have any pictures of underneath the vehicle?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592056924, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4649348, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@NoBea93\r\nI had a mechanic replace multiple seals 4 yrs ago. If memory serves correct, I didn\u2019t purchase for the front differential and chose to leave the driveshaft removed. I still have the original 4-wheel driveshaft and I would be happy to send with the truck.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592056956, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4649562, "authorName": "jojomorales6", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jojomorales6/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bricklin2117,\r\nI have 1953.that was the year Willys put \"F Head\" in their Jeep line up.\r\n\"F Head was a cross between the flathead and OHV.\r\nThe exhaust valves are in the block and the intake in the head.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592061066, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4649891, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@GSN\r\nI will snap and upload a few photos today. Rust was personally my #1 concern when seeking an antique; since I\u2019ve owned it the past 4 yrs, it\u2019s always been garage kept in Indiana and it\u2019s _never_ seen a drop of rain or snow on my watch.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592067709, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4650109, "authorName": "Paris", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paris/", "bidAmount": 6100, "content": "$6,100 bid placed by Paris", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592072802, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4650150, "authorName": "ddouglas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ddouglas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If the D-shaft is replaced, will it work ?? Does the front leak? What's the condition of the front differential ? Are the front hubs okay ? I'm a bidder.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592073868, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4650151, "authorName": "ddouglas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ddouglas/", "bidAmount": 6200, "content": "$6,200 bid placed by ddouglas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592073881, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4650167, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ddouglas\r\nThanks for the questions and for bidding! I'm not aware of any major issue re: 4x4; mechanic asked if I wanted to spend the extra $ for material and labor to replace seals and I declined since I planned to use it as a fair-weather vehicle (4-wheel wasn't necessary for me). There's a small amount of residue on the front differential, but not enough to drip. No known issues with front hubs; I had all drum brakes and wheel assemblies inspected when originally purchased and I've put <100 miles on the truck.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592074432, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4650170, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@GSN\r\nNew photos uploaded per your request; they will show up once approved by auction moderator", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592074462, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4650192, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For those who are interested, I filmed two videos today and will link them in the listing soon. (1) Ignition and Idle, (2) Highway Test Drive.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592075042, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4650583, "authorName": "NoBea93", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nobea93/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jsadams \" I didn\u2019t purchase for the front differential and chose to leave the driveshaft removed. \" With all due respect, that doesn't make sense. Th differential pinion and axles, and the transfer case output shaft have to be sealed whether there is a shaft connecting them or not.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592087093, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4650620, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@NoBea93\nNo disrespect - I could have worded it better. I didn\u2019t purchase a new/replacement seal for the front differential. He already had the shaft removed and it was of no impact given I planned to use as a fair weather driver.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592088279, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4650709, "authorName": "JGHAGS73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jghags73/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice looking Jeep.\r\nBut a Jeep (Willys, which only really matters if your are getting a neat prewar coupe for drag racing) is a Jeep, and, with few exceptions, a Jeep has 4wd. A jeep is expected to have 4wd. Frankly, if I wanted a small pick-up for driving in nice weather, there are many choices that would be a better drive. But, the appeal is that this is a 1954 Jeep pick-up, except that it is not a 4wd. Oh, sure. A simple matter of reinstalling the driveshaft. So, why doesn't the seller simply reinstall the driveshaft and then report on how well the front axles functions and how much it may or may not leak.\r\nThe seller has on idea at all if the front axle is in working order.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1592091699, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4650820, "authorName": "jehock1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jehock1/", "bidAmount": 6666, "content": "$6,666 bid placed by jehock1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592095717, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4650862, "authorName": "ddouglas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ddouglas/", "bidAmount": 6800, "content": "$6,800 bid placed by ddouglas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592097535, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4650863, "authorName": "jehock1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jehock1/", "bidAmount": 7333, "content": "$7,333 bid placed by jehock1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592097611, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4650866, "authorName": "ddouglas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ddouglas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jehock1: Be back in 5 days and 18 hours", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592097678, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4651008, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ddouglas\r\nAfter grossly underestimating all the excitement around the 4-wheel drive, I spent a couple hours this evening to re-install the driveshaft and successfully tested moving in and out of 4-wheel drive several times. Thanks for your patience and sorry it wasn\u2019t re-installed before the auction.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1592102882, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4651889, "authorName": "JGHAGS73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jghags73/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Jsadams (the seller)\r\nThank you sir for listening to the viewers.\r\nI feel that in doing so, you have also.increased to value of your Jeep.\r\nGood luck.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1592153460, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4652323, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The text of the listing has been updated to reflect that the driveshaft has been reconnected. Additionally, underbody photos have been added to the gallery and two videos have been added to the listing. @Jsadams", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592166239, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4654613, "authorName": "topherchanin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topherchanin/", "bidAmount": 7433, "content": "$7,433 bid placed by topherchanin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592245435, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4655015, "authorName": "ddouglas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ddouglas/", "bidAmount": 7600, "content": "$7,600 bid placed by ddouglas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592248421, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4655529, "authorName": "topherchanin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topherchanin/", "bidAmount": 7700, "content": "$7,700 bid placed by topherchanin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592251633, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4657252, "authorName": "mikebutts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mikebutts/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by mikebutts", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592267968, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4657562, "authorName": "Stephenscars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stephenscars/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by Stephenscars", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592275005, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4663131, "authorName": "tboeddeker", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tboeddeker/", "bidAmount": 11000, "content": "$11,000 bid placed by tboeddeker", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592392629, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4665415, "authorName": "SF012", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sf012/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by SF012", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592421184, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4674051, "authorName": "mikebutts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mikebutts/", "bidAmount": 12250, "content": "$12,250 bid placed by mikebutts", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592536932, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4674521, "authorName": "NameTaken2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nametaken2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "134ci inline-four = \"Hurricane\"-\r\nRight. ;)\r\nCool old Jeep -GLWTA!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1592571327, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4675236, "authorName": "notabbiente", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/notabbiente/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "as I recall these had a lot of grunt and could pull but wailed anywhere near highway (55) speed...........................great vehicle", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592581044, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4675273, "authorName": "Jsadams (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsadams/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019ve been anxiously awaiting the duel between @jehock1 and @ddouglas ;-)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592581511, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4676206, "authorName": "rufcar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rufcar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have restored 18 Willys and this one, though not 100% original is not too bad. The frames are generally bad and this one appears to be fine. For the person who asked about the Hurricane? That is the 6 cyl. version. Sound good, runs smooth though id install new front springs and bushings maybe even rears too. They are made in the US and not very expensive. Id give this truck a strong 6 out of 10 possibly a 7!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592591506, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4676465, "authorName": "IceBolt07", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/icebolt07/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rufcar - the 134ci is the Hurricane 4cyl. Later Jeepsters (ie Commandos) had a 6cyl option - the Buick Dauntless V6 - 225ci", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1592593040, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4676791, "authorName": "rufcar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rufcar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The origianl 4 cyl flat heads were \"go Devel. The 6 cyl flat head was Hurricane. This is an OHV 4 cyl and yes it too is a hurricane 134 the 6 cyl is the super hurricane.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592595149, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4676933, "authorName": "pirateoz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pirateoz/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by pirateoz", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592595762, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4677205, "authorName": "1949Panhead", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1949panhead/", "bidAmount": 12750, "content": "$12,750 bid placed by 1949Panhead", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592597008, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4677212, "authorName": "pirateoz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pirateoz/", "bidAmount": 13000, "content": "$13,000 bid placed by pirateoz", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592597056, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4677250, "authorName": "1949Panhead", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1949panhead/", "bidAmount": 13250, "content": "$13,250 bid placed by 1949Panhead", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592597284, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4677273, "authorName": "1949Panhead", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1949panhead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 6/19/20 for $13,250 to 1949Panhead", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592597404, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 4677287, "authorName": "LouJacobs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/loujacobs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats! A truck with lots of character!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592597452, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4677612, "authorName": "IceBolt07", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/icebolt07/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rufcar - thanks for education!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592598798, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4677759, "authorName": "rufcar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rufcar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great deal on both ends. The FB Willys truck sites are really exciting lately. They dig out and save junk most would trash, making nice trucks like this more valuable ever day! In fact I just bought my 19th willys truck this week.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1592599846, "type": "comment"}]