The camper body, framed in wood and covered in fiberglass, was carried out sometime in the early 1970s according to the ad.More recently,the Dana 44 front end was treated to a disc brake conversion, and the wheels & tires look newer as well. Homage has been paid to the Forward Control through two Moab Easter Jeep Safari concepts in recent years; first by the Mighty FC in 2012, and later by the resto-modded FC-150 in 2016.

Everything is there and complete. We were turned on to this truck by the enthusiast site The camper apparently spent most of its life in Arizona before moving to Florida, where the current owner has taken care of it over the last few years. The Jeep Forward Control, built from 1956 to 1965, is one of the most unusual Jeeps ever built. We aren't sure how many of the approximately 30,000 Forward Control Jeeps built over their nine year production run (1956-1965) remain, but we'd guess not many. Edición: España Edition: Magyarország You need look no further than Despite the iconic seven-slot grille, the Jeep Mighty FC Concept is as American as a Katyusha…Not only are they cool, original FCs are quite rare these days.

Ausgabe: Deutschland Edition: UK That's going to be one big trailer – Uhaul may not have your back on this one. Well, as always there is one—despite the fact it currently runs and drives the original Hurricane four cylinder engine that sits underneath the cab of this truck is tired and in need of a rebuild.

Edition: USA / Global The seller also added the bumper – apparently, a factory option for these unusual trucks when new – complete with an 8,000 lb winch.The Jeep is powered by a 283 cubic inch Chevrolet V8 backed up by a three speed manual transmission with overdrive and, naturally, four wheel drive. Basically it's a Jeep/Willys CJ-5 chassis with a Forward Cab and pickup truck body attached. Версия: Россия Motorhomes ModVans CV1 Is Your All-In-One Camper, Daily Driver, And Work Van Most of these utility vehicles were worked hard when new and their permanent oddball status meant not a ton were saved.

Édition: France Edizione: Italia The design was the unique brainchild of Brook Stevens, but underneath these utilitarian beasts were mostly CJ-5. Recently restored with an odd but acceptable color combination, it might not win a Concours but this FC certainly looks ideal for driver duty to us.So what is the catch you might ask? The Forward-Control (FC) series of Jeep 4x4 trucks was produced from 1956-1965. EDİSYON: TÜRKİYE Named for their cab-over design these flat front Jeeps were available as the longer wheelbase FC170 and as the shorter wheelbase FC150 shown here. Edição: Brasil Jeep Because this one was built after 1957 it features a nine inch wider track, but sports the bed of an earlier, narrower model. These highly maneuverable workhorses were built on a CJ-5 chassis and featured a unique cab-over-engine design gave them a hoodless, flat-nose appearance. These trucks were industrial workhorses in their day, ow sought after by collectors.This has the original F-134 Hurricane 4 cylinder that came with all FC-150's. It's a bit of a mutt, but it's unimaginable—to us at least—that anyone would dispute the cool factor on this old Forward Control Jeep. Cool, rare and affordable—while conventional car person wisdom might suggest you can only get two, we'll happily argue this awesome 1961 Jeep FC150 currently listed on Ebay has it all.It's a bit of a mutt, but it's unimaginable—to us at least—that anyone would dispute the cool factor on this old Forward Control Jeep. As a result, finding one of these Forward Control Jeeps almost 50 years after the last one was built is not an easy task.Perhaps this is why we were so pleased to find this one on Ebay with a surprisingly reasonable high bid of $3,352 with less than two days left. Maybe we're crazy, but to us that is a minor obstacle in the name of cheap Forward Control fun.Pentastar V6 Transplant anyone? And have a fashionable Jeep with a reliable power train and modern day power to handle today's roads.Delta Stands in Solidarity With Black Passenger After She Was Harassed on Flight by a Blue Lives KarenI am Deeply Concerned About Simone Biles's Monstrously Large New Swimming PoolWatch: NYPD Escorts Pro-Trump Protesters Into Car Moments Before It Plows Through a BLM March in Times SquareAutomaker-Funded Groups Are Using Fear Mongering To Take Away Your Right To Repair Your CarThis Ford Ranchero Mounted To A Ford F-Series Frame Is The Most Absurd Automobile You'll See TodayThe extrajudicial killings of black people must stop. As I was on my way out of town after this year’s Moab Easter Jeep Safari, I came across this amazing piece of Jeep history: A Forward Control, surely the weirdest Jeep of all time. This unusual old Jeep is a great choice for a camper platform. It was also assembled in other international markets. According to the seller, the engine runs, and the brakes work, but it's described by the seller as a project.That means that you'll more than likely need a trailer to bring this rare, unique Jeep home.


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