The CJ-3B Story

Historical Features on The CJ3B Page

	A Brief History of the CJ-3B -- and historical information sources. Endurance: The CJ-3B Story -- Jim Allen's classic article. When the CJ-3B Was New -- what else was happening in 1952. On the Line in Toledo -- CJ-3B and other Jeeps on the assembly line. Where Are the CJ-3B's in the U.S.? -- we map the Jeeps in all 50 states.
	Everybody Loves a Parade -- inaugural, wedding or Independence Day. Airport Jeeps of the 1960's -- hard at work on the tarmac. CJ-3B Fire Engine, 1955-1961 -- factory and after-market versions. History in the Making -- high-hood Jeeps at war. 1950's Film Clips: The Rubicon Trail -- CJ-3B's at the original Jeepers Jamboree.
	CJ-3B Pricing and Factory Options -- including current prices. Farm Jeeps -- first thing out in the morning, last in at night. CJ-3B Number 9 -- oldest surviving high hood? The CJ-3B Bookshelf -- technical, historical and kids books. CJ-3B's in the LIFE Photo Archive -- a Pope and a President.
	Raymond Concrete Piledriver Jeep -- unique special equipment. CJ-3B's at the Port of Toledo -- ready for export. The CJ-3B's of Davis Scenic Tours -- San Juan Mountains in the 1950's. Jeeps Aboard First Caribou Flight, 1958 -- 3B connection to a legendary airplane. Mom, Dad, a Jeep and a Teardrop -- camping the southwest in the fifties.
	CJ-3B "Released for Production" Drawings -- long-lost factory document. Discovering the Lost CJ-4 -- missing link prototype. Jeep Prototypes 1949-1952: A Timeline -- the Willys Engineering Releases. New Universal Jeep Designs, 1949-52 -- detailed drawings of four prototypes. Willys Engineering Dept. Calculations -- for the CJ-3B and CJ-4.
	MI Tests The New Jeep -- Tom McCahill's classic 1954 Mechanix Illustrated review. 1958 Australian Army CJ-3B Trials -- a little too late. Kaiser Jeeps Made in Canada, 1959-69 -- including the CJ-3B. Texas: Land of Late Model High Hoods -- destined for South America? CJ-3B Serial Numbers and Production Figures -- where to look and what they mean.

Also on The CJ3B Page, see:

• Universal Jeep History -- including the poster.
• Jeeps Around the World -- lots of history there.
• Siblings of the CJ-3B -- other models of the 1950's-60's.
• CJ-3B Advertising and Literature -- packed with history.

For the history of this website, see the first Twelve Years of Cover Pages (1996-2008) and About The CJ3B Page.

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