The Jeep CJ or Civilian Jeep was born out of a corporate need to survive. Willys-Overland used to supply the US Military with Jeeps for World War II. In 1944, they realized that with the War due to end, their lucrative orders would also dry up. So, they turned their attention to an America that was soon due to experience an agricultural and industrial boom, and decided to adapt the military Jeep into the CJ. This proved tougher said than done, because military Jeeps had lifespans of months or even weeks. They were throw-away items. A civilian Jeep, on the other hand, would also experience harsh use but be expected to last for years and even decades. Nevertheless, they did it, and the Jeep CJ was made from 1945 until 1986 across several iterations. Then, the successor gained a name that we know to this day; Wrangler. So, why not celebrate that glorious legacy and buy this 1978 Jeep CJ-5 that’s up for sale in Florida? With a 258ci straight six, a custom paint job, Bilstein performance shocks and more goodies, this is an off-road buddy that will never let you down.
This 1978 Jeep CJ-5 comes in Grabber Blue, and wears a black soft top that can be lowered for that fantastic open-air experience that Jeeps are renowned for. The vehicle has got aftermarket wheels with Cooper Discoverer AT3 XLT all-terrain tires for optimal off-road performance. It’s also got the iconic seven-bar grille, an aftermarket front bumper and a spare wheel mounted out back with a cheeky, smiley-faced cover. The black interior of this 1978 Jeep CJ-5 has been reupholstered and included aftermarket high-back bucket seats plus an aftermarket audio system. It’s basically ready to rumble!
This 1978 Jeep CJ-5 has a 258ci straight six that breathes through a 4-barrel carburetor. The vehicle has also received an aftermarket Red Top Optima battery for better electrical system performance. A 4-speed manual transmission is paired with a Dana 300 Hi/Lo transfer case and an aftermarket rear driveshaft with disconnect. Elsewhere, you’ll find an aftermarket power steering pump, tie rods, PSC steering gear box, leaf springs with poly and rubber bushes, and Bilstein shocks. There’s also a battery disconnect hidden inside the Tuffy glove box, and aftermarket Hellwig front and rear sway bars.
The Jeep CJ or Civilian Jeep was born out of a corporate need to survive. Willys-Overland used to supply the US Military with Jeeps for World War II. In 1944, they realized that with the War due to end, their lucrative orders would also dry up. So, they turned their attention to an America that was soon due to experience an agricultural and industrial boom, and decided to adapt the military Jeep into the CJ. This proved tougher said than done, because military Jeeps had lifespans of months or even weeks. They were throw-away items. A civilian Jeep, on the other hand, would also experience harsh use but be expected to last for years and even decades. Nevertheless, they did it, and the Jeep CJ was made from 1945 until 1986 across several iterations. Then, the successor gained a name that we know to this day; Wrangler. So, why not celebrate that glorious legacy and buy this 1978 Jeep CJ-5 that’s up for sale in Florida? With a 258ci straight six, a custom paint job, Bilstein performance shocks and more goodies, this is an off-road buddy that will never let you down.
Are you the sort of person who prefers a classic off-roader rather than a car? Do you want your classic off-roader to have real off-roading chops, a fine legacy of dependability and come from a well-known American brand? If so, this 1958 Jeep CJ-5 is perfect. Hailing from the illustrious Jeep CJ – that’s Civilian Jeep – legacy, the CJ was created shortly after World War II ended. Willys-Overland, the ones behind the popular Military Jeep knew that without war, their main customer wouldn’t be buying nearly as many vehicles from them. So, they switched gears and made the Jeep CJ, a tough, no-nonsense off-roader aimed at farmers and tradespersons who needed a simple vehicle with guts and four-wheel drive. This vehicle comes from the CJ-5 era which ran between 1954 and 1983. With its naturally aspirated V6, manual gearbox and aftermarket exhaust system, this 1958 Jeep CJ-5 has only done 167 miles since its thorough makeover.
Jeep’s CJ series of off-roaders is what gave rise to the Wrangler today. You can see the design similarities between the old and the new, despite the Wrangler’s notably larger size, plusher cabin, more powerful engine, etc. That iconic face remains largely intact, with the famous seven-bar grille signifying that the vehicle wearing it is capable of great off-road feats. The CJ series came about in 1944, when Willys-Overland knew that they had to switch to the civilian market to survive. World War II was ending, and the military wouldn’t be needing Jeeps like cigarettes anymore. So, the CJ was born, standing for Civilian Jeep. It was made to live a tough life in the fields of agriculture, construction, mining, manufacturing and other rough-and-tumble industries. Jeep knew that the civilian variant would have a lifespan in years or even decades, not months or weeks like its battleship brethren. Hence, the CJ is exceptionally well-built, and many survive to this day. This 1978 Jeep CJ-5 from Melbourne, Florida is proof of that quality.
This two-tone black and tan 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport is the perfect companion for the outdoorsy family who likes exploring new places and experiencing nature in all its glory. Coming from the third-generation or JK series, the Wrangler can actually trace its roots back to the original Jeep CJ of 1948! Yes, you’ve got decades of experience backing this fine machine, and it’s got some pretty substantial off-road mods too. Naturally, a Wrangler is pretty capable from the factory, but this vehicle’s aftermarket 6-inch lift kit, Sports S Package 24S and aftermarket steel front and rear bumpers really take its capabilities several notches upwards! The vehicle is currently available in Ringgold, Georgia and it’s done just 40,000 miles!
Tired of the daily hustle and bustle? Feel weary from all your responsibilities and need to take a break where there’s no crowds, or even paved roads? If so, this Bright Silver Metallic 2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon is just the ticket. It’s got a rocking 5.3-liter V8 swap by Novak Conversions, and sits on a BentFabAZ stretched chassis for a 112-inch wheelbase, which makes this two-door Wrangler JK look quite distinctive. All that, plus a host of upgrades for better off-roading abilities are waiting for you in Peoria, Arizona with just 37,000 miles on the clock.
The Jeep CJ or Civilian Jeep is what became the Wrangler of today. This plucky little thing with its removable doors and roof single-handedly propped up the Jeep brand until other offerings came along a couple of decades later. The CJ would be made across multiple iterations, from 1944 to 1986, with over 1.5 million sold. This nice purple 1976 Jeep CJ-7 is a bit different because it’s been extensively upgraded to perfection. With a 304ci V8 under the hood, driving all four wheels via an automatic transmission, it’s perfect for anyone, even those from a generation who have never seen a stick shift in their life! The vehicle is available in Altamonte Springs, Florida, but likely won’t be for long, so you’d better act with speed.
This classic 1970 Volkswagen Type 2 Riviera Camper is a true icon of vintage camper culture. With low mileage of just 34,431 miles, this well-preserved vehicle showcases the charm and functionality that made the Type 2 a favorite among road trippers and outdoor enthusiasts. The Riviera trim adds unique styling and enhanced features, making it an ideal choice for those seeking adventure on the open road. Its compact size and efficient design are perfect for both urban driving and countryside camping. This vehicle exemplifies the spirit of freedom and exploration synonymous with Volkswagen campers.
Introducing the 1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia Camper, a classic and iconic vehicle that offers an adventurous spirit combined with practical functionality. Perfectly designed for the traveling enthusiast, this vintage camper is equipped to elevate your journeys. The Vanagon is renowned for its spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for camping trips and weekend getaways. With its distinctive pop-top roof, this camper provides ample headroom and additional sleeping space, allowing you to comfortably relax while on the road. The vehicle’s unique charm and character make it a standout option for those seeking a piece of automotive history.
Tune into the modern world of SUVs, and you instantly notice how competitive it all is; each manufacturer rushes to make the next big leap forward. Competition is nice; it brings out the best in one's capabilities, and a closer look reveals names that have been fighting to be on the podium for the better part of a half-century. The modern-day Chevrolet Blazer, Ford Bronco, and Jeep Cherokee are homegrown SUVs, and their modern-day iterations have a way of charming the modern-day car buyer, but you could lose interest in being behind the wheel of one and opt for the latest model with all its latest subscriptions. Present today is the old-school SUV; it’s a machine far from online subscriptions and motivates you to subscribe to good drives. This 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer hails from Denver, Colorado, and is looking for a new partner to clock in those smiles-per-gallon kinda miles, while reportedly having only 53,699 miles on it.
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