Select of the Day: 1978 Jeep CJ5

Part of the appeal of having a Jeep is the ability to go anywhere, however when that Jeep includes a going along with pop-up camping tent trailer, you can additionally “stay” anywhere, also. 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 take to programs. 1978 Jeep CJ-5 Renegade with matching pop-up outdoor tents trailer.” Talk about a two-for one deal.

The CJ-Series Jeep schedule dates to 1944. By that time, the Willys-Overland firm had actually been manufacturing open-bodied off-road vehicles for World War II armed forces applications for several years. A civilian/commercial variation (therefore dubbed “CJ”) became known as the CJ-1. Different generations of the CJ platform pertained to market from there onward, and the fifth generation (or CJ-5) was launched in 1955.

Possession modifications occurred in the Jeep household in the years that followed, and in 1970, American Motors Corporation (AMC) took things over. Version year 1972 brought some substantial adjustments to the framework, body, as well as powertrains. The wheelbase was stretched by 2.5 inches as well as a box structure was made use of. But the CJ continued with its go-anywhere energy and also sturdy charm.

This 1978 CJ flaunts a period-correct “earth tone” paint system with a brownish base, tan accents, and orange pin striping– all capped off by Renegade graphics on the side of the hood. In the image gallery, we see some good touches consisting of a winch, fog lamps, detachable doors, a roll bar, and also side steps contributing to the car’s aesthetic allure. In tow, the matching pop-up tent trailer is furnished with the same tires and wheels together with a jerry can and also a shovel.

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

Towing power originates from an inline-six paired with a four-speed handbook transmission, as well as the vendor believes the 85,000 miles shown on the odometer to be real miles.”Great condition, full soft top and also bimini top consisted of,” the listing concludes.

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

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

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