LarrBeard,
Thanks for the response. My data was also indicating that the flat head four was the right motor.
I may still put the F head in the 49 Wagon because there is room for the taller...
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LarrBeard,
Thanks for the response. My data was also indicating that the flat head four was the right motor.
I may still put the F head in the 49 Wagon because there is room for the taller...
My 1949 Station Wagon Data Plate lists: Chassis 1949 4x463, the serial is 10938. Is the correct engine a flat head 4 or the F head 4? I have both engines available.
The engine that the 49 wagon...
I will try and investigate your theory this weekend. Maybe it's time to get serious about a lift in the garage?
Maybe another ticket for tonight's 800 plus million dollar Powerball?
Brian -...
So... My 1949 Station Wagon with a four cylinder F head would be Red with a Yellow cover?
Thanks so much for the research!!
I painted the L6-161 gloss black, even the head. I live in...
My wifes 1950 Jeepster with the L6-148 (or 161) six and T96 with overdrive has developed some problems with the transmission? It won't go into reverse. If you try to shift it into reverse it grinds....
Guys,
I reached out to Mike at Kaiser/Willys and he indicated that either black or gray would be a period correct color.
Thanks, Mike
Guys,
I've got a rebuilt L6-161 that will go into a 1950 Jeepster or a two wheel drive station wagon. What color should I paint it?
What was the original factory color?
Brian - Sacramento
Guys,
I'm just starting a restoration on a 1949 four wheel drive station wagon. I t came with an uninstalled overhauled flathead in-line 6. Carb, intake and exhaust on the left side.
The block...
Thanks LarrBeard for the Welcome and for the intel!
The front of my 49 Station Wagon seems flatter than later model Station Wagons. An internet friend measured the hood on his 59 Wagon, its 43"...
Hello,
This is my first post on this form. Most of my experience with Willy's has been limited to the military vehicles, M38's and M38A1's.
My wife has moved me over to the civilian side with...