- Red exterior
- Black interior
- 6 Cylinder engine
- 4 Speed manual transmission
- Back seat removed - current owner reports
- Current owner believes the motor to be swapped - no documentation
- Tires replaced within the last few years
- Bikini top
Jeep, originally a utility vehicle that played a pivotal role in the Allied victory, emerged as a symbol of resilience and limitless potential. The roots of the 1983 Jeep CJ-5 Std trace back to the aftermath of World War II. Inspired by the rugged conditions of war-torn landscapes, the M38A1's lineage directly influenced the creation of the CJ-5. With its distinct lack of doors and roof, the CJ-5 encapsulates the concept of open-bodied freedom. Under the guidance of Kaiser, the new corporate owner, CJ-5, underwent meticulous refinements. This stunning example of the 1983 Jeep CJ-5 we have here is an interesting case as the current owner believes its motor to be swapped.
Exterior and Interior
Our subject 1983 Jeep CJ-5, commands attention with its red exterior while signifying a classic aesthetic. The vehicle is adorned with tasteful classic steel wheels, evoking a timeless charm. New Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac tires, complete with a spare tire, have been installed recently, further boosting the vehicle's capabilities. The included bikini top complements its design while providing an option for protective covering. It also features a shackle reversal modification paired with a recent replacement of shocks that enhances its off-road capabilities. With the back seat removed, as per the current owner's report, the interior of this 1983 Jeep CJ-5 offers a versatile space. The iconic Jeep logo prominently displayed on the dashboard pays homage, while the central focal point features a large gauge flanked by two smaller ones. Metal storage compartments enhance practicality, and the inclusion of the Lecarra 3-spoke steering wheel adds a touch of classic refinement.
Engine
Powering the 1983 Jeep CJ-5 is a rebuilt 4.2L 6-cylinder engine that isn't its original motor as per the current owner. This powerplant is paired with a 4-speed manual transmission sending power to the wheels. The integration of Mopar electronic fuel injection (EFI) elevates fuel efficiency and throttle response as a Borla header contributes to exhaust efficiency and overall engine performance. Notably, the clutch was replaced by the previous owner, confirming the careful upkeep of this vehicle.
This 1967 Jeep CJ-5 is the kind of early Jeep that reminds you why the CJ became such an enduring off-road icon in the first place. Showing approximately 1,922 miles, this example keeps the formula wonderfully simple with a 225ci V6, 4-speed manual transmission, and a Dana 18 twin-stick transfer case sending power through a Dana 27 front axle and Dana 44 rear axle. Finished in green over a reupholstered tan interior, it combines period-correct utility with just enough upgrades to make it more usable, including manual locking hubs, a power brake booster, and a spray-lined tub. It is compact, mechanical, and purpose-built in exactly the way vintage Jeep enthusiasts tend to appreciate.
The Jeep CJ-5 is one of the most recognizable off-road vehicles ever built, representing decades of rugged capability and open-air freedom. This 1981 Jeep CJ-5 shows approximately 94,009 miles and is finished in an attractive Black Cherry exterior over a black interior. Equipped with the dependable 258ci inline-six, a 4-speed manual transmission, and a true 4WD drivetrain, this CJ has been enhanced with several thoughtful upgrades, including a power brake conversion, aftermarket wheels wrapped in General Grabber A/T tires, and a Pioneer audio head unit. Whether you're looking for a weekend trail companion or a classic Jeep to enjoy with the top off, this CJ-5 is ready for its next adventure.
The Jeep CJ-5 is one of the most recognizable off-road vehicles ever built, and by 1981 it had evolved into a refined yet rugged machine capable of tackling trails while remaining simple enough to work on at home. This particular 1981 Jeep CJ-5 Golden Eagle shows approximately 137,993 miles and benefits from several tasteful upgrades that enhance both reliability and usability. Under the hood is the legendary 258ci inline-six equipped with an electronic fuel injection conversion for improved drivability over the original carbureted setup. Finished in Olive Drab Green with iconic Golden Eagle hood graphics, this CJ-5 is further equipped with a black soft top, heavy-duty front bumper, auxiliary driving lights, and a refreshed interior, making it an ideal classic Jeep that’s ready for weekend adventures or local cruise nights.
This 1967 Jeep CJ-5 is the kind of early Jeep that reminds you why the CJ became such an enduring off-road icon in the first place. Showing approximately 1,922 miles, this example keeps the formula wonderfully simple with a 225ci V6, 4-speed manual transmission, and a Dana 18 twin-stick transfer case sending power through a Dana 27 front axle and Dana 44 rear axle. Finished in green over a reupholstered tan interior, it combines period-correct utility with just enough upgrades to make it more usable, including manual locking hubs, a power brake booster, and a spray-lined tub. It is compact, mechanical, and purpose-built in exactly the way vintage Jeep enthusiasts tend to appreciate.
This 2003 Jeep Wrangler Sahara takes the familiar TJ platform and gives it a much more personalized off-road character through a long list of visual and mechanical upgrades. Showing approximately 142,377 miles, it stands out immediately with its custom purple exterior finish, lifted stance, black hardtop, and matching purple accents throughout. Under the hood is a 4.0L Newcomer Racing naturally aspirated inline-6 paired with a 42RLE 4-speed automatic transmission and 4WD, while upgrades including a 3.5-inch suspension lift, Bilstein shocks, K&N intake, rock sliders, aftermarket bumpers, and recovery hardware give this Wrangler a more purposeful trail-ready presentation.
This 2002 Jeep Wrangler Sahara shows approximately 217,250 total miles, but its story is defined as much by the documented mechanical work as by the odometer. Powered by Jeep’s 4.0L PowerTech inline-six and paired with a 3-speed automatic, it retains the classic TJ formula of a short wheelbase, Command-Trac part-time 4WD, a 2-speed transfer case, removable doors, and a removable hardtop. According to the current owner, the Jeep has also received a NOS replacement frame, while the service history notes a remanufactured engine, transmission, and rear end along with a long list of chassis and drivetrain work. A tan aftermarket soft top, custom paintwork, and the combination of open-air versatility with substantial mechanical attention make this Wrangler especially appealing to someone who wants a driver-focused TJ with extensive documented servicing behind it.
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