Re: [MV] what jeep to buy?

Jim Rice (jimrice@iamerica.net)
Wed, 02 Sep 1998 19:51:33 -0500

I suggest that with no mechanical experience, he ought to buy a CJ-5 or
&7, That way he can get someone to work on it. Also, it should be
somewhat cheaper considering the numbers built and still available.

Jim Rice
'43 Ford GPW
'67 Ford M151A1

Hayes-Holgate, Shaun wrote:
>
> > Hey folks.I've got a friend who's interested in buying a military
> > jeep.He'll probably use it as a daily runner and for the odd camping
> > trip.He's not that mechanically minded and would probably send it to a
> > mechanic if a problem was more complicated than replacing an exterior
> > engine part
> > (carb,filters,distributor etc.).He's looking for something thats fairly
> > reliable with low maintanence (ahh but who is'nt?) I know of the
> > m-38,m-151,willys,ford jeeps but have no experience with them.So what
> > would y'all recommend for this newby to the hobby. thanx.
> >
> > Haze
> > M-43
> > Vanc.,B.C.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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