This 1948 brochure indicates the Champion post hole digger (aka an Earth Auger) was manufactured by the Southwest Equipment Company out of Los Angeles, California. According to a 1948 filing, the company was operated by Kenneth J. Browne.
It runs and drives.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2591540634415707/
"Fully modified Jeep Willy’s. Sooo much fun to drive and ride in. Has a Vortec 4.3 V6 engine from a 96 Chevy Blazer, new transmission, new transfer case, leaf springs etc. lifted. Runs great. New battery. Come drive it away!"
Seems worth a look.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2908582395841100/
"1949 CJ3 Willys. Good shape. Runs well. New battery, water pump, and fuel pump. Fun ride with the top on or easily take it off. Also has a 6’ plow."
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was $3000.
Has some minor updates.
"New trans,clutch, starter,carb, electronic ignition"
Could have some value.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/769400206804519/
"1948 Willys CJ five jeep , hard top, One owner, Needs work on body and engine Pick up only - Wausau WI , comes with snowplow, also 1950 Willys Jeep for parts (not pictured) 1200 for both"
If you've always wanted a DJ-BBQ, this is your chance.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/456308735318558/
"This is a 1972 Jeep grill costume built look close"
UPDATE: Still Available.
(12/02/2019) It's been refurbed. Has rear full floating hubs.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/430146667855118/
"1947 Willy's Jeep CJ2A Runs like a jeep. Has look-out front brakes, 6 volt, 5 new tires, a spare front and rear axle assembly, and a spare transmission"
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https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/426215284945001/
"1948 Willys Jeep. Engine will start but no compression. Body and drive train in very good shape. Transmission has been rebuilt. Rewired to 12V lock-up hub, electric windshield wipers canvas top frame. Canvas needs to be replaced. Original 16’’ wheels and seat frames In addition a parts jeep with another set of lock-up hubs, able and steering parts, body, grill, radiator. No engine, rear axle. Price: § 3500.00 OBO"
Needs some work. Could be worth a look.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/463274257936512/
"Listing for a friend. 1953 Willys 4x4. Has three shifters. Has had carb and distributor rebuilt. It runs and is drivable. But does need brake work. Body needs work but has a good frame. New fuel tank included. Can be seen at Fisher Auto Parts in Norton Va"
Winch is included. Body looks solid. Could be a good project, especially if you have a rear-end ready to go.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/516075505841549/
"1973 Jeep CJ5. Needs rear brakes & rear brake seals. Have new slider gears for rear differential -needs reinstalled in carrier. Runs great. In line 6 gas motor. Has new battery heavy duty winch & front bumper. My Dad has too many projects. not sure what the miles are on it. tutor in hand."
