Pick of the Day: 1978 Jeep CJ5

Part of the allure of possessing a Jeep is the capability to go anywhere, however when that Jeep comes with a going along with pop-up camping tent trailer, you can likewise “stay” anywhere, too. It’s the most effective of both worlds!

1978 Jeep CJ5, Pick of the Day: 1978 Jeep CJ5, ClassicCars.com Journal

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“One of a kind,” the listing begins. “Ready to play or require to programs. 1978 Jeep CJ-5 Renegade with matching pop-up tent trailer.” Discuss a two-for one bargain.

The CJ-Series Jeep schedule days to 1944. Already, the Willys-Overland business had actually been manufacturing open-bodied off-road lorries for World War II armed forces applications for a number of years. A civilian/commercial version (therefore called “CJ”) came to be known as the CJ-1. Different generations of the CJ platform came to market from there forward, and also the 5th generation (or CJ-5) was introduced in 1955.

Possession modifications occurred in the Jeep family members in the years that followed, and in 1970, American Motors Corporation (AMC) took things over. Version year 1972 brought some substantial changes to the chassis, body, as well as powertrains. The wheelbase was stretched by 2.5 inches as well as a box structure was utilized. Yet the CJ carried on with its go-anywhere utility as well as sturdy allure.

This 1978 CJ flaunts a period-correct “earth tone” paint system with a brown base, tan accents, and orange pin striping– all covered off by Renegade graphics on the side of the hood. In the photo gallery, we see some nice touches consisting of a winch, haze lights, removable doors, a roll bar, as well as side steps adding to the vehicle’s aesthetic charm. In tow, the matching pop-up tent trailer is equipped with similar tires and wheels in addition to a jerry can and a shovel.

1978 Jeep CJ5, Pick of the Day: 1978 Jeep CJ5, ClassicCars.com Journal

Towing power comes from an inline-six paired with a four-speed guidebook transmission, and also the seller thinks the 85,000 miles revealed on the odometer to be real miles.”Great problem, complete soft top and also bimini leading consisted of,” the listing wraps up.

The seller is asking $24,999 or ideal deal for this Jeep + trailer combo which awaits a back-country Moab experience.

To see this listing on ClassicCars.com, see Pick of the Day.


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