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TexCJ7
03-17-2008, 22:11
i want one
korisu56
03-17-2008, 22:11
That pic looks like it was taken the year it came out.
TexCJ7
03-17-2008, 22:13
probly it's a 1959 willyz fc-170, you won't even need a spotter
trailsnail
03-18-2008, 04:39
JP Mag just did an article on those. There was some kind of get together in Arizona.
flashawk
03-18-2008, 10:28
So, that must be a '59 quadrunner in the back?
ArmyFSJ
03-18-2008, 12:26
The FC-170 Forward control those things are cool I too would like to have one. I have that on my to build before I die list.
E5EDDIE
03-18-2008, 19:33
Man, that is too cool, I've never seen one before, was it a military only vehicle?
Rabies99
03-18-2008, 20:37
... was it a military only vehicle?

nope, it was another attempt by Willys to try to find a civilian market

here is a cool link for some more info...

http://jeepfc.www5.50megs.com/fc170/fc-170.htm
02tj
03-19-2008, 13:11
My great-grandad had one! fun to ride in........ no power anything!!!
Devildog
03-19-2008, 22:38
Dam I would love to have that :)
miljeep
03-19-2008, 22:41
Contact one of these people and see if they would be willing to part with theirs.

http://jeepfc.www5.50megs.com/registry/fc170reg.htm
Fifthpro
03-19-2008, 23:28
I like this one better!
http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/gg227/Fifthpro/5d0d_3.jpg
E5EDDIE
03-20-2008, 18:18
Fifthpro, where the hell did you find that thing? Put it down before someone gets their eye put out!
Tollas3
03-20-2008, 18:32
Right after that guy built that "thing" he prolly called all of his friends and family out to see it like it was the best thing ever. LOL. Sweet fab work on the hood can barely see the welds.
TexCJ7
03-20-2008, 19:31
i've seen rigid choppers but never a jeep i bet that thing rides like a cadilac
TexCJ7
03-20-2008, 19:32
oh and i love the pitman arm drop
Tollas3
03-20-2008, 21:17
Yea on 22's
korisu56
03-20-2008, 21:45
Hate to see how it does on a RTI ramp...might get a repeat of the hummer. It IS bigger than mine though.....
JonB
03-20-2008, 22:00
I don't think it needs a snorkle either...
korisu56
03-20-2008, 22:06
JonB, glad you got over here. Do you have any more pics of the CJ? This forum sure has flooded with CJ's as of late.
Fifthpro
03-20-2008, 22:46
Fifthpro, where the hell did you find that thing? Put it down before someone gets their eye put out!

What are you talking about? That is a fine Jeep.....isn't it? :eek:
trailsnail
03-21-2008, 01:45
That thing reminds me that in every family, there is one black sheep.