1945 VEC CJ-2A Phoenix, AZ $9500

This sure looks like an early VEC to me.

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/cto/d/phoenix-1945-jeep-willys/7425649974.html

"1945 Jeep Willys. 1963 ford straight six. New trans,clutch,brakes,tires and much more."