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Vehicle	Sold For	Date
1948 Willys Jeepster	$38,995	Jan 2026
1950 Willys Jeepster	$38,495	Sep 2025
1950 Willys Jeepster	$27,995	Aug 2025
1951 Willys Jeepster	$21,495	Jun 2025
1949 Willys Jeepster	$7,495	May 2025
1950 Willys Jeepster	$26,900	Apr 2025

Frequently Asked Questions about the Willys Jeepster

What's the best engine for a classic Willys Jeepster?

Performance enthusiasts gravitate toward the 350 Chevy V8 for its balance of power and reliability. Among 5 listings, 350 Chevy V8 examples are most actively traded, indicating strong demand.

What years was the Willys Jeepster produced?

Based on listings on Classic Cars Arena, the Willys Jeepster appears in years 1949–1957. We currently have 5 Willys Jeepster listings spanning these years.

How much does it cost to restore a Willys Jeepster?

Full body-off restoration of a classic Willys Jeepster typically costs $25,000–$80,000+ depending on condition starting point, parts availability, and labor rates. Mechanical-only refresh runs $5,000–$15,000. Always factor in unexpected discoveries during teardown.

Where can I find parts for a Willys Jeepster?

Marque-specific suppliers (Eckler's, NPD, Year One, Summit Racing, JEGS) stock reproduction and NOS parts for popular classic American models. For rare items, swap meets, online forums, and auction houses are best. Mechanical parts (engine, brakes) are widely available; trim and badging can be harder to source.

What variants of the Willys Jeepster are most common?

Transmission breakdown across 5 Willys Jeepster listings: manual (80%), automatic (20%). Body styles, trim packages, and engine options also vary by production year — see individual listings for spec details.

Do modifications affect the value of a Willys Jeepster?

Reversible upgrades (electronic ignition, modern A/C, audio) generally don't hurt value. Irreversible mods (cut-up bodywork, non-original engines, painted-over trim) reduce collector value. Original numbers-matching examples command 20–40% premium over modified ones.