Willys Coupe 1941
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Willys Coupe! 871 Blown 490ci V8, TH400 Automatic, Fabtech 9in, 4W Disc, Heidts
1941 Willys Coupe
VIN: 198631
Check out this absolutely beautiful 1941 Willys Coupe! This fabulous Willys is sporting a glossy Blue Paint finish with Ghost Flames, 15' Billet Specialties Wheels, Shaved Door Handles, and Flush Mounted Taillights! Inside, this coupe is equipped with Custom Interior, Ostrich Seats, Tilt Chrome Steering Column, After Market Gauges, and a Fully Upholstered Trunk!
Under the hood sits a 490 Big Block Chevy Stroker Engine with MSD “Pro – Billet” Distributor, Eagle Stroker Crank and Rods, Dart 325 Aluminum Cylinder Heads, Twin Holley Dominator 4 Barrel Carburetors and Sanderson Full Length Ceramic Coated Headers! Just about everything is polished on this big block and it's sure to draw a crowd at your local car show! Power is sent to the rear tires through a TH400 3 Speed Automatic Transmission and a Ford 9' Rear End with approximately 3.73:1 Gears and Limited Slip. This Willy's is an absolute blast to drive and there's plenty of power on tap! The Manual Rack and Pinion Steering allows you to steer and Wilwood Polished Calipers Front and Rear 4 – Wheel Power Disc Brakes with Drilled and Slotted 2 Piece Rotors Front and Rear provide ample stopping power! The underside of this Willys looks incredible like the rest of the car! Take a look underneath to see the nice condition of the Independent Front Suspension with Heidt's Tubular Upper and Lower Control Arms, 4 - Link Rear Suspension, Anderson Adjustable Coilovers Front and Rear, Adjustable Tube Rear Control Arms, along with the Dual Exhaust System with FlowMaster Mufflers!
This 1941 Willys Coupe is a stunning ride that was built for show and go! Any collector or enthusiast would love to own this Willys, and it won't last long! Call us today before it's gone!
Thank you for your interest in this New Arrival. Our team is in the process of inspecting and servicing this vehicle. Please allow roughly 4 - 6 weeks once you have paid in full to accept delivery. Please contact a member of our sales team for more information.
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Mechanics
490 Big Block Chevy Stroker
Engine # 14015445
- Solid Flat Tappet Camshaft
- JE Pistons
- Eagle Stroker Crank and Rods
- Meziere Electric Water Pump
- Ignition System:
- MSD "Pro - Billet" Distributor
- MSD 6AL Ignition Box
- MSD Blaster SS Coil
- MSD Ignition Wires
Dart 325 Aluminum Cylinder Heads
- Dart Rocker Stud Girdle
- Full Roller Stainless Roller Rockers
- ARP Head Bolts
- Dual Valve Springs with Positive Stop Seals
Dual 4 Barrel Carburetor
- Twin Holley Dominator 4 Barrel Carburetors
- Model #: 4500
- List #: 80186 - 2
- 750 CFM Each
- No Choke
- 871 Hampton Blower
TH400 3 Speed Automatic Transmission
- Hughes 10 Inch 3000 Stall Converter
- Manual Valve Body
Front Suspension – Independent
Rear Suspension – 4 – Link
- Rack and Pinion (Manual)
- Anderson Adjustable Coil Overs Front and Rear
- Heidts Front Suspension (Tubular Upper and Lower)
- Adjustable Tube Rear Control Arms
Ford 9” 3.73
- Limited Slip
- Fab Tech Rear End Housing
Front Wheels – 15”
Rear Wheels – 15”
- Billet Specialties Wheels Front and Rear
Front Tires – 25 x 7.5 R 15 LT
Rear Tires – 31 x 18.50 R 15
Front Brakes – Power Disc
Rear Brakes – Power Disc
- Wilwood Polished Calipers Front and Rear
- Drilled and Slotted 2 Piece Rotors Front a Rear
- Stainless Hard Lines Throughout
- Braided Stainless Flex Lines Front and Rear
Dual Exhaust
- Sanderson Full Length Headers (Ceramic Coated)
FlowMaster Mufflers
- Paint is Gorgeous
- Ghost Flames
- Blower looks Great
- Doors Operate Smoothly
- Flush Taillights
- Body Color
- Frame in Excellent Shape
- Extra Frame Bracing
- Removable Cross Member
- Wheel Wells are Clean
- Custom Interior
- Ostrich Seats
- Floor Mats
- Tilt Column
- After Market Gauges
- Carpet is Clean
- Chrome Steering Column
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1941 Willys Coupe is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Plymouth by Vanguard Sales for $129900.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Willys Model : Coupe Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1941 Sub type : Coupé Location : Plymouth
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About Willys
The Willys-Overland Company, later known simply as Willys, was an American automobile manufacturer that played a significant role in automotive history. Here's an overview of the story of Willys:Early Years:
Founding: The company was founded by John North Willys in 1908 in Toledo, Ohio, initially as the Willys-Overland Motor Company. John Willys acquired the Overland Automotive Division of Standard Wheel Company, which produced the Overland automobile.
Early Success: Willys-Overland experienced success in the early 1910s, producing vehicles like the Overland Model 79, which was a popular car due to its affordability and reliability.
World War I:
Military Contracts: During World War I, Willys-Overland secured significant contracts to supply vehicles for the war effort. The company's production capabilities were crucial for the military, producing trucks and automobiles for various purposes.
Introduction of the Jeep:
WWII Contribution: In the build-up to World War II, Willys-Overland, along with other automakers, responded to the U.S. Army's request for a lightweight, all-terrain reconnaissance vehicle. The company developed the Willys MB, which became the iconic Jeep.
Jeep Legacy: The Jeep, with its ruggedness, versatility, and reliability, played a crucial role in World War II. Its success led to the establishment of the Jeep brand, known for producing off-road vehicles that gained popularity in both military and civilian applications.
Post-War Period:
Civilian Jeep Models: After the war, Willys introduced civilian versions of the Jeep, like the CJ (Civilian Jeep) series, which were adapted from the wartime Willys MB. These vehicles became popular for off-road and recreational use.
Willys' Evolution and Later Years:
Ownership Changes: Willys-Overland faced financial difficulties and changed ownership several times in the post-war years, eventually becoming the Kaiser-Jeep Corporation after being acquired by Kaiser Motors in the 1950s.
End of Willys: In 1970, the American Motors Corporation (AMC) acquired Kaiser-Jeep. The Willys nameplate gradually faded away as AMC focused on the Jeep brand. Later, Chrysler acquired AMC in the 1980s and continued the production and development of Jeep vehicles.
Legacy:
Willys' legacy is primarily associated with its contribution to the automotive industry through the creation of the Jeep, a vehicle that transformed mobility during World War II and became an iconic brand in its own right. The Jeep's reputation for durability, versatility, and off-road capability originated from the innovations and success of Willys-Overland during wartime.