This Willys jeep was one of the very early Wiking models, which shaped the program of transport models for good reason. Because the American jeep was one of the most popular all-wheel-drive vehicles of the early fifties in view of the day-to-day dominant presence of the Allies – a must-have for Wiking boss Fritz Peltzer! The CJ-3A was introduced in 1949 and already had a one piece windscreen. With the model year 1951, the manufacturer gave it a slightly trimmed farm jeep, which Wiking has taken as its example. By 1953, after all, 131,843 jeeps of the type CJ-3A were manufactured. The military version of the CJ-3A was called M38, had a 2.2 liter machine and weighed just 823 kg with a vehicle length of 3.3 meters.Body ivory, chassis black. Seat lefthand brown, steering wheel plugged in bla...
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