1986 Jeep CJ7 w/ 11,150 ORIGINAL miles; body-off restoration

Price: US $26,200.00 Item location: Sandy, Utah, United States
Description:

1986 Jeep CJ

Beautiful CJ7 with 11,150 original miles. Restored and appropriately upgraded. This is what a classic CJ should look like. Perfect CJ to keep as is or to customize.

Verified original low miles; original interior paint and seat covers; upgraded suspension and engine parts; amazing driving experience and ride quality. During restoration body removed; body and suspension blasted; exterior repainted and Rhino lined; doors repainted to match.

11,150 original miles; mileage history verified via AutoCheck and CARFAX; no accidents; no reported issues. AutoCheck score higher than the range of similar vehicles.


Engine: 258 cu in / 4.2L 6 cylinder

Transmission: 4-Speed Manual

4 Wheel Drive


Note: Minor surface rust on original dash, on front seat brackets, and near where roll bar bolts to wheel well on driver's side (pictured). Door handles show slight spotting (age). Fan for vent needs service. Vent knob will pop off if pulled hard (not uncommon).


History:

  • 1986 to 2014 registered in Pennsylvania. Owned by older couple. Stored in heated garage.
  • Sold in 2014 after husband passed away. Purchased by Bronco restorer.
  • Body pulled off chassis; sand blasted body & suspension (etc.), repainted body in original color, underbody / frame Rhino Lined.
  • Interior is original paint. Original seat covers. Interior floor & lower part of the tub (~half way up the wheel wells) also Rhino Lined.
  • Jeep sold / moved to North Carolina in 2015.
  • Improved engine performance by adding Howell fuel injection and a Davis HEI ignition.
  • Replaced suspension with more modern spring / shock system - Rock Granite 4-inch lift; Crabtree hangers; full ARB springs and shocks.
  • Improved steering with AGR steering box & recommended AGR pump. Heavy duty mounting bracket.
  • Additional improvements: 33-inch tires, aluminum radiator, Borgeson steering shaft, high-performance alternator with fuse block, X2 battery, brake booster.

Goal was to make it ride / drive like a modern vehicle. Goal achieved. No shortcuts taken. No expense spared on parts. The best parts were chosen regardless of cost.

This Jeep has never been off road, but is equipped for it.

Vehicle titled / registered in Utah. Clean title. Title in hand. Questions welcomed. This is a great Jeep. Please do not ask for reserve number. Jeep also listed locally. Right reserved to end auction early if sold locally.