Willys Overland Knight Registry

1930 Willys C101 Truck #1 (Unrestored) - Australia

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia 1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

65 bhp Willys engine has manifold on right, earlier Whippet C101 Trucks had manifold on left

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

Note how chassis was drilled for both Right and Left Hand Drive steering boxes.
Starter motor is a 6V Autolite MAJ-4002 as used on Willys 98B

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

Manifold Heat and Throttle controls were mounted above instrument cluster.
Spark and Choke controls were mounted within instrument cluster bezel.
Instruments are L to R, Oil Pressure, Ampmeter, Speedometer.
Note finger tip control on steering column for starting, lighting and horn.

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

Although engine was same as Willys 6 car, transmission was a heavy duty 4 speed unit.

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia 1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

Rear wheels are fitted with external contracting brakes

1930 Willys C101 Truck #2 (Unrestored) - Australia

This second truck resides on the same property and will be used as a donor vehicle when the first is restored

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia 1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

Hexagonal hubcaps have Willys script.

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

Front axle with internal expanding brakes appear to be identical to 1930 Willys 98B car.

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia 1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

Note aluminum transmission cover.

1930 Willys C101 Truck - Australia

Note wooden tray bed, external contracting brakes and rear fender.

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