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Jeep CJ5 350 CID Crate Motor 1982

General description : Mileage : 304
Interior Color : Black
Exterior Color : Yellow
VIN : 1JCCM85A7CT055239
Transmission Description : 4-Speed Manual
Doors : 2

Description : Gateway Classic Cars presents this 1982 Jeep CJ-5. This 1982 Jeep CJ-5 has been completely restored and is ready to take the path less traveled in style! The current owner purchased this CJ-5 3 years ago with eyes out for a nice restoration project. This Jeep has been well taken care of and loved since it was new. Standard equipment in the 1982 CJ-5 was an inline 4-cylinder, but this owner opted for a larger and more powerful 350CI crate motor to add to the experience. The drive train in this CJ-5 was completely gone through, with 304 miles driven since it's high-end restored build out. Possessing better build quality than original equipment from 1983, the next owner of this CJ-5 will stand out in the crowd! As you walk up to this Jeep, the overall condition will really jump out at you. The body is show quality and has not been beaten up off roading like many other Jeeps have been in the same era. Laid on top of the body is beautiful yellow paint that, contrasted with the aftermarket black wheels, gives it a bit of a Hot Wheels toy feel! A freshly redone interior keeps the seat protected and looking great. Other options include, LED headlamps, power steering, power brakes, back up camera and electronic e-brake! As you jump inside and fire it up, the engine comes to life and purrs smoothly. As you start to drive around in, you will get the feeling that you are driving more of a UTV or a toy of some sort instead of an actual car! The short wheel base makes it very nimble and can get to places that most other vehicles simply are unable to go. This classic CJ-5 is about as nice as they get and needs nothing to start having some fun and making memories. Whether your plan is to take it out on some off-road trails with your buddies or just around the field with your children, this Jeep will not disappoint!

To view this Jeep CJ-5 in greater detail, including HD pictures, visit http://www.GatewayClassicCars .com. For more information, please call 817-310-9400 or email Dallas@GatewayClassicCars.com

1982 Jeep CJ5 350 CID Crate Motor is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in DFW Airport by Gateway Classic Cars - Dallas for $43000.

 

Car Facts

Car type : Car Make : Jeep Model : CJ5 Model Version : 350 CID Crate Motor Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1982 Location : Dallas Vehicle Registration : Undefined

43000 $

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About Jeep
The history of Jeep is a tale of rugged innovation and an iconic journey from its roots as a military workhorse to its various civilian versions, including American competitors to the Range Rover.

The Birth of the Jeep:
The Jeep story began during World War II when the U.S. Army put out a call for a small, versatile, four-wheel-drive vehicle. Several American automakers responded, but the Willys-Overland company, along with its partner Ford, ultimately won the contract. The result was the Willys MB, an agile and tough vehicle that quickly earned the nickname "Jeep." The name's origin is a subject of some debate, but it's believed to have been derived from the military phonetic alphabet's "GP" designation, which stood for "General Purpose" or "Government Purpose."

World War II Service:
Jeeps became the backbone of the American military, serving in various roles from reconnaissance to medical transport. Their durability, four-wheel-drive capability, and ease of maintenance made them invaluable during the war. They were used in all theaters of the conflict and left an indelible mark on military history.

Post-War Transition:
After World War II, many surplus military Jeeps found their way into civilian hands, and their utility became evident beyond the battlefield. Recognizing this potential, Willys-Overland began producing the CJ (Civilian Jeep) series, starting with the CJ-2A in 1945. These early civilian Jeeps retained their military roots but were adapted for farm, ranch, and off-road use. They soon gained popularity among outdoor enthusiasts and those in need of a rugged, capable vehicle.

The Jeep Brand Expands:
Over the decades, the Jeep brand continued to evolve, introducing a wide range of models to cater to different consumer needs. The Jeep Wagoneer, introduced in 1963, was one of the earliest luxury SUVs and a competitor to the Range Rover, offering four-wheel drive and a comfortable ride.

The Jeep Cherokee, introduced in 1974, was a pioneering compact SUV that combined off-road capability with on-road comfort. Its success laid the foundation for the modern SUV segment.

In 1984, Jeep introduced the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which further advanced the brand's presence in the luxury SUV market. The Grand Cherokee was designed to deliver a refined driving experience without sacrificing its off-road prowess.

Jeep Wrangler, which evolved from the CJ series, has remained a steadfast symbol of off-road capability and rugged adventure. The Wrangler has garnered a devoted following of enthusiasts who appreciate its simplicity and go-anywhere attitude.

Jeep Renegade, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Gladiator are examples of modern Jeep models that cater to a wide range of consumer preferences and market segments.

American Competitors to the Range Rover:
While Jeep has produced various models to compete in the luxury SUV market, including the Grand Cherokee, they have also faced competition from American automakers like Cadillac and Lincoln, which have introduced their own luxury SUVs to compete with the Range Rover. These vehicles offer a blend of comfort, technology, and off-road capability, making them alternatives to the Range Rover for American consumers.

In conclusion, the history of Jeep is a story of adaptability and innovation, with the brand transitioning from its military origins to become a symbol of rugged individualism and adventure. Jeep's ability to blend off-road capability with on-road comfort has made it a respected and iconic American brand in the world of 4x4 vehicles.
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