In February 1936. federal judge George P. Hahn emancipated the Willys-Overland Motor Company from its long struggle with bankruptcy. Finally. the Toledo automaker was free to invest in new products for the first time in nearly four years. The first new offering from the company. now renamed Willys-Overland Motors. Inc. . was the 1937 Willys 37. which used the running gear of the previous Willys 77 (1933-36) but with new packaging and some much-needed mechanical updates. treated to a restyling and given a gently sloping grille. rounded nose. and a synchronized transmission. The headlights were recessed into the edges of the fenders. It was ahead of its time and the appeal of the 1937 was not as appreciated during its era. Though years later the 1937 became very popular among the hot rodders and drag racers. Introducing the Willys back into the automotive population. The 1937 Willys Sedan is referred or designated as the Model 37 and is popular among many now. You too could be part of the Willys movement you could own this fine example of a Willys Hot Rod.