Roger found himself very busy all weekend, so didnt get as many photos of from Saturday as hed hoped. View car. We daily have places to drive FCs, so if you have never rode in an FC, do it here. With not a huge aftermarket support for body panels and parts a lot of sheet metal had to be fabricated in house. 30+ days ago. Rugged Ridgelights and winch add to the exterior style. This is your personal invitation to another Most Excellent FC-Only event in Phoenix, Arizona. We do welcome and are always very grateful for any FC related items that are donated for the free raffle. Fans out there! Front windshield is cracked in lower passenger side area about 6 long, drivers and passenger roll up windows are cracked, the Jeep had a son roof in it and that glass is missing which is why the floor boards and cab corners are rusty, water and leaves got in and sat inside for a long time. Ive never seen one before, you never will again either. Offroaders When these trucks were special ordered, Kaiser would actually join two FC cabs together to make a double cab (4 door). The production run of the FC platform ran for about 10 years (1956-1965). We have FC-Only groups that cruise to and from breakfast and dinner. RARE U.S.M.C. Whatever they could do to save money and efficiency at the factory they would. Note the inside-the-cab air cleaner, and the large box that holds the batteries. One of my favorite things about this vehicle is the custom Jeep hubcaps that were made in-house. These may be fugly as all get out, but I have always wanted one! //-->, 1956-1965 Jeep Forward Control military variants M676 Truck, Cargo Pickup M677 Truck, Cargo Pickup w/4 Dr. Cab M678 Truck, Carry All M679 Truck, Ambulance 1958-1960 Willys XM443 / M443E1 "Super Mule" - prototypes for 34-ton, underfloor mid-engined platform-trucks, comparable to but larger than the M274 "Mechanical Mule". The six-foot bed looks surprisingly good considering how these trucks were often treated by the motor pool. We will safeguard your e-mail and only send content you request. FC170s themselves can be very valuable. Jeepfan.com, Jeeps at RauschCreek Along the way are Motels at previous stops, you can also get back on the light rail and be picked up in an FC. Id leave it yellow, and leave the existing motor as least for as long as it continued to run. (This Truck is the same age as me!) Extremely rare today, these Jeep Forward Control-based trucks were made in a handful of configurations, though four-door double cabs as seen here are the most common. As you will see hes been successful. 13th: Port Why-Knee-Me>, Dan Horenburger and I in front of his Streamline FC Motorhome. We decided on buying a 2000 Jeep Cherokee off craigslist with just over 100k miles on it from the Boston area. They were the next generation universal jeep just like its predecessor the Willys jeep that served overseas in world war 2 that virtually won the war. Looking for parts and not sure where to go? 1944-1945 CJ-2. Enjoy eWillys and want to contribute, but aren't sure how? The original powertrain would have been the pioneering Cerlist 3-cylinder inline supercharged diesel, which produced (wait for it) 85 horsepower, but has a loyal and devoted following within the diesel fan world. Both include clean titles, though neither are running. Pinterest. other Offroaders.com feels your pain. WINNERS UPDATE Question of the Week: What's Your Favorite Print Ad For a Car Part? Or subscribe without commenting. Trans Swap There are approximately 3,500 miles on the rebuild. Not often I see a M-677 parked in a driveway (unless Im at Jesses house). This link will display all featured stories starting from the latest. I am looking forward to sharing this rare truck with an automotive community that can really appreciate it.. M676 - Basically a civilian FC with minor modifications M677 - A four door crew cab with a canopy over the bed M678 - An FC with a van body M679 - An M678 refitted as an ambulance If you know what this is, you know that they do not come up for sale very often. There is a tag on the Jeep that specifies it was a special order for the Marine Corp In addition, some of these features have nothing to do with jeeps. The M677 will be heading to Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, King of the Hammers, Tierra Del Sol, Overland Expo, Offroad Expo, and a lot of trails in between with the Hemet Jeep Club. Contact Info: Jesse Ybarra, M677jeep@cs.com. Judging from the FCs in the background of the photos, it appears the seller is quite the FC connoisseur. This is an extremely rare version of the jeep fc-170. Thanks. Roger Martin reported on hi Southwest Ohio FC Gathering last weekend. In an overlanding world full of Jeep Wranglers, Toyota Tacomas, and vans, being a Jeep is nothing new, but being a quad cab forward control Jeep is something you do not see every day. Marines are not Army. We were a couple miles from home when we spotted these two jeeps. There were 11 other FCs on site for a total of 17 FC trucks in all. UPDATE:Dont forget that nextweekend is the FC Roundup. 1946-1965 Willys Jeep Wagon. today, according to Roundup information. Restoration Project Cars, 1964 Kaiser M677 Crew Cab Project For Sale This American vintage army crew cab made by Kaiser, it's a Diesel Jeep Crew Cab Pickup was released in 1964 comes with 4wd powered by diesel engine with manual transmission parts only ready to go. The underlining detail of all of it is to be and do something different than what is out there. Thanks to brendan. 1965 jeep m677. Bring your FC items, toys, memorabilia, photos, artwork, literature, and manuals to display. Try this site for a pre-recession valuation, March 25-28, 2021: A New Date for The Last Jeep FC-Roundup, 1964 M-677 Lake George, CO **Status Unknown**, Report From the 2017 Southwest Ohio FC Gathering, Day 24 Apr. Mileage is unknown. google_ad_client = "pub-3801739361729944"; During the restoration you could see the seam on the room where the cabs were brought together and another roof section was spiced in (pictures below). Andrea and I, personally invite all owners and friends of Jeep Forward Controls and FleetVans to this Most Excellent International event. Originally this M677 started off its life as a government vehicle which its sole purpose was to assist the US Navy & Marine Core. Andrea and I are really hoping that by then our World is cured of the Coronavirus. From Basic Equipment to Well Equipped. In 1965, the Jeep Brand introduced the refined Super Wagoneer-a true luxury 4x4. Wallace had told us that while he does plan to show it off at future shows, once the newness wears off it will be wheeled just as it was before the transformation, just maybe not as hard. M676 - Military FC-170. Gala Package. #264 of approximately 400 M-677s ever built. Spring Carlisle Collector Car Flea Market & Corral. Where do you even start with a Jeep like this? Some of the Daimler Chrysler, Inc., trademarks including Jeep. 1965 M677 Jeep Forward Control Truck Owner: Roy Wallace, San Jacinto, CA Builder: Rock Solid Off Road, San Jacinto, CA Paint: Calvary Blue base coat, with clear coat Painted by: Matrix Auto Refinishing Engine/Drivetrain: Chevrolet 5.7 TPI fuel-injected, 700R4 transmission, a NP208 transfer case mated to Dana 60 4.88:1 gears. Features and major options should be mentioned here. Watch. Id beef up the drivetrain and leave the body yellow . Thanks to reader Matt Williams, who found it here on eBay, this looks to be one of the only 50 made in 1964, and notes it has a 302 Ford V8. Because underneath the two-tone wig is a legendary, rare piece of USMC history. This blue FC 170 on the trailer belongs to Willard Brown he bought it this past winter. As with every FC-series Jeep, you are your own crumple zone, but the military spec M-677 took things further with even fewer creature comforts than in the already-spartan civilian models. var num = ""; I dont like the site and it might be difficult to contact the seller through it without signing up. Jeep Today. This is your personal invitation: You are invited to attend another Most Excellent Jeep Forward Control Roundup in Phoenix, AZ.
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