Vehicle Owner

Member ID: phatdak

Location: Mountlake Terrace, WA

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Vehicle Info

1948 Willys CJ2A

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP265
  • Weight3150lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

Modifications

Performance Parts

Interior

Exterior Styling

  • Toyo Tires 

Ratings

    • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Jul 07, 2009

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Kevin’s Willys CJ2A
“With Grace”

  • Currently 3.8173913043478 /5 Stars.
27 guestbook comments

My name is Kevin and I live in the Pacific Northwest, this is my flatfender project started in January 2000. It was a complete frame off build up and is everything but stock. I will keep updating this site and adding more pictures as I go.

1948 CJ2A build up. Frame lengthened 6", boxed frame with custom 6" lift, shackle reverse, 2 " wrangler YJ front springs, 4" lifted YJ rear springs, four wheel disc brakes, Dana 44 rear (spool), Dana 30 front (locker), Saginaw power steering conversion, GM 350 four bolt main, turbo 350 trans, Dana 18 T-case, 35"x13.5"x15 Toyo MT's on Rockcrawler rims.

phatdak's 1948 Willys CJ2A
The list of modifications include:
Exterior:
*Custom desert camo.
*150w off-road lights
*LED rear tail lights
*MileMarker 8000 lbs. winch
*Full cage
*Onboard air compressor
*Fender flares
*Underneath carriage lights
*20 gallon rear fuel cell
*Swinging rear tire/utility rack
*Custom windsheild frame
*Modified CJ5 side mirrors
*Full sized spare tire
*Custom front and rear bumpers
*Diamond plate rear quarters
*Removable half doors
*Removable Best Top soft top
phatdak's 1948 Willys CJ2A Custom half doors

Interior:
*Black leather buckets
*Four point harness
*B&M Star shifter
*Auto Meter Platinum series gages
*Grant steering wheel
*Cobra CB
*Dual battery in rear

phatdak's 1948 Willys CJ2A
phatdak's 1948 Willys CJ2A
Drive Train:
*GM 350 cid. Four bolt main
*GM Turbo 350
*Dana 18 transfer case adapted with an advanced adapter
*Warn four wheel disc. Brake conversion
*Dana 44 full floating rear end with 4.56 gears and a spool
*Dana 30 front end with 4.56 gears and locker
*Warn hubs on all four corners
*Through frame shackle reverse
*Electric hill holder
*35x13.50x15 Toyo MT's on 15x10 Rockcrawler rims

Other:
*Power steering with Saginaw steering box
*Custom hiem joint heavy wall DOM tube tie rod and drag link
*Electric fuel pump
*Fire extinguisher

phatdak's 1948 Willys CJ2A

phatdak's 1948 Willys CJ2A Testing the flex

Table of contents
1) Home page
2) The beginning
3) The frame
4) Suspension
5) Body & tub
6) Steering & shocks
7) Exhaust
8) Trail pictures
9) More trail pictures
10) More Mod's
11) 2007 trail pictures

 

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StacyBaby  

Posted by: StacyBaby

12/19/2009 04:57AM

Hi there. I'm fairly new to this site. I'm loving the community here, so I want to contribute to everyone this article I read that really changed my life financially. Last week I got a check for $900! Really, no joke, I thought I couldn't do it myself, but I did. And it really helped me out my family financially because i'm a stay at home mom. But here's the article I read: http://www.news4show.com/finance/google-hiring-you.html hopefully it works out for you too. Good luck and God bless!

StacyBaby  

Posted by: StacyBaby

12/19/2009 04:57AM

Hi there. I'm fairly new to this site. I'm loving the community here, so I want to contribute to everyone this article I read that really changed my life financially. Last week I got a check for $900! Really, no joke, I thought I couldn't do it myself, but I did. And it really helped me out my family financially because i'm a stay at home mom. But here's the article I read: http://www.news4show.com/finance/google-hiring-you.html hopefully it works out for you too. Good luck and God bless!

chees  

Posted by: chees

01/21/2009 12:31PM

Kevin, nice restoration! I'm working on a 1948 Willys CJ2A restoration right now. Where did you get your Fender Flares from? I can't seem to find them anywhere! Any assistance would be truely appreciated. Contact me at chees@wowway.com.

mkgpw  

Posted by: mkgpw

12/02/2008 02:33PM

Great job. I just started my GPW rebuild. I really like the grill extension idea. I'm probably going to borrow it.

Scouty  

Posted by: Scouty

11/19/2008 02:33PM

Love the Willys! Nice job on the build!! 5-stars all the way!!

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Member ID: phatdak

Location: Mountlake Terrace, WA