California Bill of Sale; Private Party or Dealer: Private Party. $4500.00 firm, already lost shipping charges. Tires & Wheels: 6.00-16 Coker/Firestone Ground Grip Military; 16x5 OE steel Drivetrain THIS JEEP IS STRICTLY FOR OFF ROAD USE ONLY!, Mighty mite army keep all aluminum air cooled 4 cyl engine its all there 5000 obo, https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1157421148045544, M422 Mighty Mite complete sans windshield. Produced by AMC This one has been converted to Volkswagen power. These two photos show various aspects of Mighty Mite testing. CLASSIC.COM is a trademark of CLASSIC.COM Inc. CLASSIC.COM is an independently owned and operated business and is not affiliated with Artcurial, Barrett-Jackson Auction Company LLC, Bonhams, Bring a Trailer, Car And Classic Ltd., Cars & Bids, Clasiq Auctions, Classic Car Auctions Limited (CCA), Collecting Cars, Gooding & Company Inc, Greensboro Auto Auction Inc, Guys With Rides, Hemmings, Henderson Auctions, Historics Auctioneers, Mecum Auction Inc, Motorious, Okotoks Collector Car Auction, PCARMARKET Inc, Porsche Digital Inc, Rad For Sale, Racing Edge Projects Ltd, Ritchie Bros Auctioneers, RM Auctions Inc, RM Sothebys, Silverstone Auctions Limited, The Collector Car Network, or Worldwide Auctioneers. 1961 AMC M422A1 '61 American Motors "Mighty Mite" USMC Jeep Description For sale is a 1961 American Motors USMC "Mighty Mite". They have clear titles and include a lot of new and used spare parts. All it need is to be buttoned up and its ready to roll. When it comes to over-engineering, military vehicles are a good place to look for vehicles that may be crude in appearance but have had everything thrown at them from a component standpoint. Photo measures 9.5 x 7.75 inches. Garage stored for 18 yrs. 422(a) longer base. CLASSIC CARS LEAK. 1961 AMC Mighty Mite Jeep. 1961 AMC M422A1 Mighty Mite (35506492104).jpg. DAA Industry Opt Out There are 0 1961 AMC Mighty Mite for sale right now - Follow the Market and get notified with new listings and sale prices. You must enable JavaScript to use craigslist. USMC G843. 704 230 1010. 1961 Amc Mighty Mite Jeep Please call sales at 704-230-1010 Price $9,900 Make An Offer. Engine: 108ci air-cooled AMC AV-108-4 V-4. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY AS THE BUYER TO CONFIRM OR DETERMINE SPECIFICS OF THE VEHICLE. 1961 amc m422 mighty mite usmc military jeep; rare; all aluminum body; 55 hp v4; air cooled engine; water proof ignition; independent suspension; this one is complete and in pretty good condition; needs some motor work; have had this one for over 30 years; be unique. Sep 7, 2019 | $ 5k-10k, Washington. Produced between 1959 and 1962, the M422 was the first military Jeep to be constructed with an aluminum body, making it the lightest military vehicle of its time. Lower seat cushion You are not connected to real-time updates. There will be a $2500restocking fee (effective from time vehicle is paid for and paperwork is completed on the sale). It produces 55 hp and uses a single-barrel Holley carburetor. Brand New. https://wyoming.craigslist.org/pts/d/cheyenne-m422a1-amc-mighty-mites/7579284124.html. po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/platform.js'; size: compact Davespotted this former Ranch vehicle that may have been driven by recording stars. AMC V-4. 1953 Press Photo Mighty Mite truck water test, Marine base, Quantico, Virginia. Eng, trans, rear end, exhaust, wheels, tires, all gone through. Heres what appears to be the original photo: UPDATE: These various photos show the early testing ofMighty Mites. Estimated Payment: ---*estimated based on months term at 5.0% APR. AMC won the military contract over MARCO (which did much of the Mighty Mite development using ex-Bantam BRC engineers) largely because of the AMC V-4 air-cooled engine. "1960 M422 MIGHTY MITE for sale,$6500 #366 12/20/1960,complete jeep,has correct . New posts Image search. 1961 AMC M422A1 Mighty Mite. 4 speed with high & low range, Independent suspension with inboard brakes. The vehicle has to be in similar condition to when it left the dealership. An air-cooled engine and an aluminum body allowed the Mighty Mite to fit within helicopter payload limitations. The windshield is technically incorrect, as it is the M38 style. A buddy of mine has a restored one over here (NZ) that he and his wife regularly drive. 1960 Mighty Mite AMC M422This Mighty Mite has been almost completely restored and looks and runs great. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for M422a1 Mighty Mite Jeep Barn Find USMC M422 RARE at the best online prices at eBay! GIVEN THE NATURE OF THE VINTAGE VEHICLES WE SELL, THESE COMPONENTS CAN BE WORKING AT ONE MOMENT AND NOT WORKING AT ANOTHER MOMENT. Mighty Mite is the nickname given to the M422 tactical truck the company made for the United States Marine corps from 1959 to 1962. 1954 Sikorsky S-56 Helicopter Backing Jeep into Cargo area Press Photo. Mighty Mites were viewed as disposable surplus trucklets after the Vietnam War ended, but their charming looks and relative scarcity have grown on military collectors, driving prices gradually upward over the years. -Please see and use detailed pictures. Jan 19, 2020 For Sale 13 Comments. I collect military vehicles but never owned a Jeep ao anything like it, a few M37 pickups but otherwise only bigger trucks! Mighty Mite M422 M422A1 Best Quality Pinion Seal USA Heavy Duty Fits Front Rear. THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN THE DESCRIPTION ABOVE IS EITHER OUR OPINION, THE OPINION OF THE FORMER OWNER, OR BASED OFF OF VISUAL AIDS AND SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN AS FACT. Even though it has been repainted, this 1961 M422 Mighty Mite manufactured by AMC was formerly a Marine vehicle and it was originally olive drab. This little jeep is about 2/3rds the size of a regular jeep, and being made of aluminum, it weighs about 1000 pounds. Garage stored for 18 yrs. Good luck! 1961 AMC M422A1 Mighty Mite. Western Union), cashier checks, money orders, shipping. 1961 M422 Mighty Mite Serial # 1286 ESTATE FIND! There's no estimate for the sale . The AMC Mighty Mite, also known as the M422, was a series of light military offroad utility trucks introduced in 1959. Powered by: All Auto Network. Just wish there were more and better pics, perhaps in the daylight. The mighty mite weighs 1,300 pounds less than the jeep and is 43 inches shorter. Because it was prototyped in 1946, it holds the title of the . The M422 and its later and longer variant the M422A1 were created for military use, and intended to be able to be moved by cargo helicopters. R3 Locking Nut - 9.5-12 Radius - Rosewood Fingerboard - Mighty Mite Strat Neck. LOCATION. Parts used to be much more plentiful now days not so much, they are still out there but you have to look a little harder and expect to pay more. Photo is dated 5-20-1953.. It has twin engines, retractable landing gear and rotors that fold, making it easy to handle aboard aircraft carriers. Everything in good shape. For more than three decades, U.S. troops rode into battle in M151A1 Military Jeeps. Up to 1,500 miles). steering is stuck. PLEASE ASK YOUR SALESMEN WHAT PROPS DO OR DO NOT COME WITH THE VEHICLE/S. Post by Dukes Sun Dec 02, 2018 3:37 pm Just acquired 4 M-422 Mighty Mites 1 M-422 (405, Delivery 12-21-60) Not title available.. The fuel-level gauge and voltmeter are inoperable. Photo is dated 01-19-1954., This is #197848 (from G503):http://forums.g503.com/viewtopic.php?t=195524. This unusual build is a modified Mighty Mite. It has been stored in a barn for over 30 years, and will need new batteries. Pennsylvania, USA. Reconnected! Engine: 108ci air-cooled AMC AV-108-4 V-4 Try going to your local auto parts store to get a set of brake pads for it (or ANY part for that matter)!?! The interior sheet metal is finished in olive drab, and the front bucket seats were recently fitted with new green vinyl covers. Its hood number (179849) is 3 numbers away from another Mighty Mite (179846) that appeared in the press video at the bottom of this post. Get Offer. AMC : Other M422 for sale. Bid for the chance to own a 1961 AMC M442A1 Mighty Mite at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Three loaded jeeps or 26 men can be carried by a new giant helicopter demonstrated at Bridgeport, Connecticut, Monday. Not yet sure of the year. Driven 12,345 miles Restored 1962 mighty mite. For Sale 11/7/19 1961 AMC Mighty Mite M422a1 Serial Number 1354 Located in Idaho, USA Shipping available anywhere for additional cost This is one of the first M422a1 Mighty Mites. IT IS COMMON THAT THESE COMPONENTS WILL NEED UPKEEP OR ATTENTION. Carl also owns a high-profile 68 Pro Touring Camaro, which has received national media coverage. We empower classic and exotic car buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts with insights for the collector car industry including market values, price comparisons, listing alerts and more. Mighty Mite For Sale Grovetown, GA. 1959 - 1962, Mighty Mite, M422, Wanted, USED PARTS FOR SALE, and Knowledge Base. Engine is a aluminum 215 block shaved & board out to 327 cubic inch. Theyre kinda rare. You can return thevehicle within 72 hoursof deliveryif it is not the right fit for you. 704-230-1010 top speed and the ability to carry 6 people, thanks to a clever . Its powerful aluminum die cast, air cooled engine enables the vehicle to carry a payload of 500 pounds while towing another 1,000 pounds over rough terrain. var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); M-422A1 Mighty Mite Eastover, SC **SOLD**, 1968 M-422A Mighty Mite Palmdale, CA $7500, 1963 Mighty Mite Hinton, IA **Status Unknown**, Year? The Mighty Mite came in a variety of wheelbases and was capable of reaching speeds of 65 mph. 44 positraction front & rear. BUYING A VEHICLE IS LIKE PURCHASING A HOME. (The most noticeable difference is where the windshield wiper arms protrude in relation to the windshield hood bumpers. Jeep" on Pinterest. The M422 and its later and longer variant the M422A1 were created for military use, and intended to be able to be moved by cargo helicopters. Call for more info.. The terrain suggests these are in eastern Oregon. 1974 AMC Javelin in Maple Lake, MN. From a military collector's standpoint, there's a lot to like about the Mighty Mite. Shipping included with sale! The gearbox is a three-speed manual with integral transfer case. 1961 AMC M422A1 Mighty Mite (26897587333).jpg. The initial 1,045 were the 65-inch-wheelbase M422 model. VEHICLE CLASSIFICATION. PLEASE KNOW WE CANNOT SHIP IT TO YOU/YOUR COUNTRY, AS YOU WILL BE IMPORTING THE VEHICLE YOU WILL HAVE TO HANDLE THE INTERNATIONAL PORTION. 1961, V-4 air-cooled, water-proof ignition, independent suspension, aluminum body, 1,700 lbs. AMC Mighty Mite Jeep (1961) Sale price: Make an Offer. If you win the auction, your card will be charged for the service fee and you pay the seller directly for the vehicle. The engine number is 1769, The Mites are located just north of Chicago. 1968 AMC Javelin in Hanford, CA. Vehicle description. The Mighty Mite was manufactured for the Marine Corps for use in the jungles of Vietnam. 1962 AMC M42 Never could get it stuck and we tried all the time. Raper of Clearwater, Florida, was uninjured. This example is finished in olive green with white United States Marine Corps numbering and is equipped with a replacement olive canvas top, intake snorkel, rear-mounted jerry can and holder, rope-wrapped front bumper, and a vertically extended exhaust system. Front grill piece. Please PM me with any questions or offers. What would you do with a pair of sub-2000lb aluminum bodied convertibles w/ AWD, dual LSDs, 4-wheel independent suspension, and inboard brakes? The M422 'Mighty Mite' is a lightweight -ton 4x4 tactical truck, suitable for airlifting and manhandling. **SOLD**. Parts for Your M151A1 Military Jeep Restoration Project. We will not negotiate our prices for our consignors vehicles or owned inventory. Avoid scams, deal locally 269 - Officers and Officials - 1965 (Robert McNamara, Richard Nixon, Billy Graham) - March 20, . This is an original press photo. DESCRIPTION. We had a few of these on the NAVY BASE. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. drive: 4wd And in turn have a one price only policy. The interior is bare-bones and utilitarian, but all appears to be there. I want $5000 for all 4 of them plus all the parts I have for them. 1959 - 1962, Mighty Mite, M422, Wanted, USED PARTS FOR SALE, and Knowledge Base. Ventilated wheels were recently mounted with 6.00-16 Military Design NDT tires. Congratulations! Beware wiring (e.g. The AMC Mighty Mite, also known as the M422, was a series of light military offroad utility trucks introduced in 1959. 1959 - 1962, Mighty Mite, M422, Wanted, USED PARTS FOR SALE, and Knowledge Base. MakeAMC. Your support helps me generate new content (or keeps me fed in the process). Photo measures 9.25 x 7.25 inches. eWillys is hosted by the McDonagh Brothers, Welcome to eWillys.com, the best resource for Vintage Jeeps and Willys, A sampling of Virtual Hi-Fives from Readers. ALL auctions and ALL listings from other websites. 1954 Press Photo Jeep being loaded into Sikorsky XHR25 helicopter, Connecticut. The M422 "Mighty Mite" is a lightweight, quarter-ton tactical Jeep used by the U.S. Marine Corps. Jan 7, 2022 - Explore Dean Westergren's board "M.M. A: The AMC Mighty Mite was sold for model years 1959 to 1962. From the seller's description: 1961 AMC M422 Mighty Mite, Vietnam Era Military Vehicle, M422 Mighty Mite made by American Motors. See more ideas about jeep, willys jeep, jeep truck. 1963 AMC M422A1 Mighty Mite for auction. Originally Posted May of 2018:The hood and windshield on this jeep are different from the standard Mighty Mite. Click Submit For Rental Only 137 Perry Street Greenwich Village New York City, NY 10014 800-719-3909. Make a resealable offer on one or all four and I may just take you up on the offer, Very rare 1961 mighty mite its the short one and thats the hard one to find its a military jeep made mostly of aluminum very light has a AMC motor but I only have the block and corisponding parts trany drive train all good just bad motor. . We see the classic Willys Jeep pop up with some regularity as . The M422 is almost 100% complete and would be an easy enough restoration on its own, but paired with the A1 youd probably only need a passenger seat, rear seats, (and if you so chose) top bows and canvas to complete it., 1961 mighty mite,Viet Nam American motor serial #1730, 4108 miles, 3000 made, body great condition, aluminum body. It has the ability to ford deep rivers and was buoyed by a novel floating system that allowed the drive wheels to function as paddle wheels. Valid Pennsylvania title. Rear Axle: Dana 27, Powr-Lok, 5.38 gears, inboard brake drums, Suspension THIS IS A USED VEHICLE BEING SOLD AS IS. (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). Your CA Privacy Rights (Shine the Light) Still, an air-cooled engine developed by AMC is fairly unique as well, though I know little about its reliability or lack thereof. 1961 AMC Mighty Mite M422A1 located in MNTitle Shipping available for additional cost $16,50000 Contact [email protected] . Did you mean to enter this number as a bid? Heres the link, though his vehicle has not yet been added to the list as of this post: http://www.silverauctions.com/auction_carlist.php?id=322, This photo appeared in the August 19, 1953, issue of the Dayton Daily News (Ohio). Half Cab Colorado Springs, CO **SOLD**, Some of the Daimler Chrysler, Inc., trademarks including Jeep. 23 - 24 October 2020. View all listings Notify me about new listings. 2 posts Page 1 of 1. jameshanks G-Captain Posts: 774 Joined: Tue Jun 05, 2018 10:36 am Location: 1961 AMC Mighty Mite Jeep. I have is a This Mighty Mite has been restored and looks and runs great. 1963 American Motors M422A1 Mighty-Mite. It is missing the front right wheel and suspension parts. 2023 Motorsport Marketing. I have 4 jeep mighty mites they are unrestored and need work. Website design by Creative Marketing & Design.Creative Marketing & Design. $13.00. rare piece of jeep history.. They were only made 3 years, have aluminum bodies, posi-traction front and back, 4 wheel independant suspension, and an aluminum V-4 engine. Seller: member9375345 (2,698) 100% View seller's store: Army Surplus Parts. Captcha. Continue reading . This page has been created by Steve Nelson - Hector, MN Ground-up, well-sorted build for desert trail exploring/camping and forest service roads. Im no military buff, but the asking price doesnt seem unreasonable at all to me. M422/M422A1 Mighty-Mites AVAILABLE. $500 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT DUE TO PURCHASE THE VEHICLE. The Mighty Mite was manufactured for the Marine Corps for use in the jungles of Vietnam. (Cheyenne) For sale are two 1961 USMC M422A1 Mighty Mites. California Notice at Collection This Mite would need some suspension work, as well as some front-end steering/suspension pieces to be complete in that area. I am not willing to part these out. wyoming > This is all kinds of cool, and appears to be in great shape. Members. AFTER 10 DAYS A STORAGE FEE OF $100 PER DAY WILL BE IMPLEMENTED. 1960s Mighty Mite Jeep. Era1960s. Beautiful 1968 Javelin, rare, attention getter. The body, too, was fabricated from aluminum, which helped the Mite tip the scales at less than 1,800 pounds. https://cars.ksl.com/listing/5701558?ad_cid=19, M422 Mighty Mite $12,250 OBO Excellent condition Run & Drive only 12 left in the whole US driving condition independent suspension all original (((air-cooled engine))) 24 volts. Have another FAQ about the AMC Mighty Mite? The first was the M422 which had a 65 wheelbase and the second model was the M422A1 with a 71 wheelbase. Shop. This Mighty Mite is now offered with a selection of spares and a California bill of sale. CLASSIC.COM is a trademark of CLASSIC.COM LLC. Please see details below. Absolutely must come with a cranking handle so no need for a starter motor. Terms of Use, Your Privacy Choices 1962 Mighty Mite 422A. These were smaller than the M151 Jeeps from the same era, I think the idea was that these could be air dropped or helicoptered into remote areas. title status: clean The front-end body aluminum panels are complete and included. WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO ASSIST! https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/939593860178661, Rare 1962 Mighty Mite Jeep made by AMC for the Marines during the Vietnam War. 1961 Mighty Mite M-422a1 Sacramento, Ca $25k - Ewillys. PLEASE EITHER COME AND INSPECT YOUR VEHICLE OR HAVE IT INSPECTED BY A THIRD PARTY INSPECTOR BEFORE DEPOSIT OR PURCHASE. CLASSIC.COM is a trademark of CLASSIC.COM LLC. - Powered by AutoRevo. (02/29/2020) This photo appears to show one of the prototype Mighty Mites. It is very complete, and really only needs seats and a pintle. This little jeep . Ten prototypes, called the M-422E1, were built for tests. 3 of them are the m422a1 and 1 is the m422. ft of torque. This vehicle has a total of 390 miles on it, and almost all of those miles were driving it in parades. 1962 AMC M422A1 Mighty-Mite. Forums. We are not a restoration shop, verbiage used in descriptions in reference tovariations of "restoration" aregiven to us by consignors/sellers of vehicles. So far, Carl has only replaced the generators regulator (most of the mechanical parts are unique to the Mighty Mite.) 340 S Meeting St, Statesville, NC 28677. 1961 AMC M422A1 Mighty Mite SPECIFICATIONS. Suspension is weight-saving four-wheel independent with quarter-elliptical springs. 1961, V-4 air-cooled, water-proof ignition, independent suspension, aluminum body, 1,700 lbs. See the photo at the bottom for another view of a vehicle that may be one until earlier than the vehicle in the press photo. Carls grandfather bought it surplus in the 1960s. $4,850. Marines apparently raved about its ride quality compared to leaf-sprung Jeeps. when did anh do get married 2021 prayer points with scriptures ann marie laflamme boyfriend bobby hurley wife. Transmission: NP4300 4-speed, integral single-speed transfer case M151A1 Jeep Parts. Sitemap | RSS. For some people, a restoration is simply painting a car and replacing items as needed, while for others, restoration means an extensive disassembly and overhaul, with each piece getting rebuilt or replaced. When you bid we pre-authorize your credit card for the service fee (this helps prevent fraud). It is suitable for airlifting and manhandling. Carl Casanova is a third-generation owner. Bid for the chance to own a 1961 AMC M442A1 Mighty Mite at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online Lot #42,9411961 M422A1 Mighty Mite Military Jeeps For Sale, 1961 M422A1 Mighty Mite Nice survivor M422A1 Runs and drives Engine runs great Very complete Priced to sell Price: $950000 DISCLAIMER: The . === Contact Form. Its diminutive size and feathery weight allowed it to be easily airlifted by helicopter into action and maneuvered through rough terrain by troops. Both were powered by the unusual all-aluminum, air-cooled V4 engine with a capacity of 107.8 cu in (1.8 litres) called the AMC AV-108-4, it had been developed by American Motors specifically for the Mighty Mite with the key goal being compact and lightweight. VEHICLES HAVE 10 DAYS OF FREE STORAGE AFTER PAYMENT/DOCUMENTS ARE SUBMITTED. Looking for 3900 obo.. It has an all aluminum body.. There are thousands. . cylinders: 4 cylinders The five-digit odometer shows 21k miles, and the total mileage is unknown. All rights reserved. Subaru swapping A/C VW What do I need to know? Aluminum body, fiberglass hood and fenders from a Toyota Landcruiser. I have too many projects. Posts: 229 Joined: Wed Nov 16, 2005 6:21 am Location: Parsonsfield, Maine. We do ourbest to photo ANY imperfections. Some of the Daimler Chrysler, Inc., trademarks including Jeep. (In the continental US only. The independent suspension utilizes a front leading-arm and rear trailing-arm setup, and braking is provided by inboard drums mounted on the differential housings. From the seller's description: 1961 AMC M422 Mighty Mite, Vietnam Era Military Vehicle, M422 Mighty Mite made by American Motors. 1961 AMC Mighty Mite Was Made to Drop From USMC Helicopters, Now Grounded 820-Mile 1979 Ford F-250 Supercab Is a Rare, Lifted, 4x4 High Boy, Now For Sale. Get classic and exotic car market news directly to your inbox. does not run. Needs the starter repaired will not start.. Copyright 2008-2017 eWillys. Mighty Fact Home > News > Classics. The Mighty Mite was powered by a 1.8L V4 engine, and saw less than 4,000 examples . The term restoration in context to the vintage car world has taken on a definition of its own. 137 Perry Street Greenwich . })(); Powered by Wordpress, theme based on the Simple Grid Theme. Help me find a build thread - VW Beetle Type 1. Not on international or US islands. Seller believes there are only 12 Mighty Mites in driving condition in the US, but that seems like a low number based on what Ive seen. Very parts missing. If you don't win, your existing pre-authorization will be released. Photo is dated 3-20-1953.. Power is sent to all four wheels via a four-speed manual transmission with a shift-on-the-fly two-speed transfer case and limited-slip differentials front and rear. The M422 weighed 1700lb which was a little more than the USMC had wanted and the M422A1 was 80lb heavier at 1780lb. Take this AMC Mighty Mite, which is one of the lightest military vehicles constructed to date: it features an air-cooled V4, fully independent suspension, on-the-fly 4WD and more. However there are two correct Might Mite 2nd pattern windshields included in the sale. This is an Original Mighty Mite Army Jeep . For sale are two 1961 USMC M422A1 Mighty Mites. AC, radio, new shocks,. The vehicle was painted to match another vehicle which was used in parades, but but could be easily returned to its Marine Corps green. The M422 and its late Get classic and exotic car market news directly to your inbox. IqOzyyNbgYuA3lHO66b9LIHYs2vFVO6YCcmOQdDQXvoFo124MjSO64KYG41oepwN. A fire extinguisher is mounted at the base of the windshield. feel free to contact me for help, comments or concerns, What's my/this Jeep worth? The M22 Mighty Mite is a Lightweight 1/4 ton 4X4 Tactical Jeep, suitable for Airlifting and manhandling, My Jeep still has the Air Lift Hooks and all Military Equipment on it, This was also used at the (Caribou Ranch Recording Studio) overall weight. bill of sale only. "Very rare 1961 mighty mite its the short one and that's the hard one to find its a military jeep made mostly of aluminum very light has a AMC motor but I only have the block and corisponding parts trany drive train all good just bad motor" . The original prototypes featured air-cooled motors developed by Porsche, which would push the cool factor way over the top. WE ASSIST IN SHIPPING FOR ALL CLIENTS USING CENTRAL DISPATCH. Your daily digest of everything happening on the site. Official records show that 3,922 Mighty Mites were built. DEPOSITS TO PURCHASE VEHICLE/S IS $500, UPON PAYMENT OF THE $500 THE VEHICLE WILL BE HELD FOR 72 HOURS PENDING FINAL PAYMENT. We empower classic and exotic car buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts with insights for the collector car industry including market values, price comparisons, listing alerts and more. UPDATE: WAs $3900. Weighing a half-ton less than a contemporary CJ (Civilian Jeep), the military Mighty Mite answered the need for a small and capable vehicle that could be air-dropped into combat and other sticky situations. (11/28/2019) Runs. He also upgraded the fabric-on-frame stock seats for forklift ones. Tech Specs. The speed of 65 mph was extremely optimistic, 45 mph more realistic. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE COMFORTABLE WITH THIS BEFORE BUYING A VINTAGE AUTOMOBILE. fuel: gas Bill spotted this project Mighty Mite for sale. Buy It Now. $15,000 - Chloride, NM: "Rare Marine Corps M422 Mighty Mite for sale. As an experiment, AMC stretched the M-422 6 inches to a 71-inch wheelbase. We are aOne Price Only Dealership. Jeeps or 26 men can be WORKING at one MOMENT and not WORKING at one MOMENT not. 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