Writing for Barn Finds, I’m given the opportunity to learn more about cars and trucks that have heretofore blended into the background of my life, and one of them is pictured above. The Jeep is comparatively newer than the collectible… more»
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Dec 17, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Rust-Free Californian: 56k Mile 1968 Jeepster Commando
If you’re the type of person craving a vintage off-roader but don’t feel motivated to tackle a restoration, this 1968 Jeepster Commando deserves a close look. Recently liberated from a Californian collection where it spent years in a dry… more»
Dec 16, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Never Seen Snow? 1973 Jeep Commando 4×4
I’m a bit confused at the seller’s line about this 1973 Jeep Commando never having seen snow, since it literally has a snow plow on the front of it. A snow plow that isn’t shown in any of the… more»
Dec 11, 2024 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Insanely Rare Color: 1987 Jeep Wrangler
I contend that Jeep Wrangler purchasers often don’t keep their off-roaders for too long. You know, seemed like a good idea at the time but then the matter of the agrarian ride and general utilitarian nature settles in, and… more»
Dec 10, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Golden Eagle? 1984 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler
In the ’80s Jeeps dotted movies and were plastered as posters in people’s garages. These cars represented the fun-loving hip driver. With off-road capability and a removable soft-top weekend cruises to the beach with friends were a must in… more»
Dec 1, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Tough Truck- 1979 Jeep J10
As trucks have firmly cemented themselves in the classic car community, distinguishing yourself from the crowd has become increasingly difficult with the Big Three offerings. To do so, different marques and channels must be considered to find something interesting…. more»
Nov 26, 2024 • For Sale • 20 Comments
V6 Five-Speed: 1986 Jeep Comanche X 4×4
I’m a big fan of small pickups and this 1986 Jeep Comanche X 4×4 checks a lot of boxes for me. First, it appears to be rust-free, it’s a 4×4, and it has a five-speed manual, the trifecta of… more»
Nov 25, 2024 • Auctions • 28 Comments
BF Auction: 2006 Jeep Wrangler Sport
As far as I can tell, it is impossible to own a Jeep Wrangler and not be happy with it. Yes, I know – there must be some Wrangler owners who are cursing John North Willys, American Bantam, and… more»
Nov 12, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
2-for-1 Deal: 1978 Jeep Wagoneer and 1987 Grand Wagoneer
I don’t know anyone who isn’t attracted to a package deal, particularly when the classics on offer run and drive. Such is the case with this Jeep duo. The buyer will receive a 1978 Wagoneer and a 1987 Grand… more»
Oct 20, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Rare Olympic Edition: 1988 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer
I still stand amazed sometimes by how often consumers will pony up some extra cash to buy a special edition vehicle. To some extent, as the new car and truck market has become a fairly unpredictable space with skyrocketing… more»
Oct 5, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
All Original: 1972 Jeep Commando
Two categories of older classics that are prone to becoming tired and battered are Pickups and off-roaders. This isn’t typically due to abuse or neglect but is an almost unavoidable consequence of the role they play in their owner’s… more»
Sep 30, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Stalled California Project: Jeep J-10 4X4
It might not be a popular opinion, but my favorite Jeeps are the oddballs: FC-150s, Willys Station Wagons, and Gladiators/J-Series Pickups. I saw one of the rustiest ’83 J-20s in the world for sale last year, and I geeked… more»
Sep 24, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
500 Horsepower! 1978 Jeep Wagoneer
When your wife is not quite satisfied with her classic SUV, and you specialize in building high-horsepower vehicles, you might create something like this blinding red Jeep. Never intended as a show-quality build, the 1978 Jeep Wagoneer in Trappe,… more»
Sep 23, 2024 • For Sale • 20 Comments
No Reserve: 1984 Jeep CJ-7
UPDATE 09/23/2024: Don’t you just love non-paying buyers? If you are the owner of this 1984 Jeep CJ-7, I’m sure that the answer to that question would be a resounding “no.” They thought they had secured a successful sale… more»
Sep 19, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
No Reserve 2nd Owner: 1988 Jeep Wrangler
Two observations regarding Jeep’s iconic Wrangler. First, they have incredible staying power, seeming to be consistently popular and maintaining a solid resale. The second? I’ve lost track of the number of people, including a family member, who have bought… more»
Sep 19, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Meyer Half Cab! 1973 Jeep CJ-5
Is there anything a vintage Jeep can’t do? Well, ok, they’re not a wonderful highway ride, but besides that! The ‘Civilian Jeep” crept onto the scene in 1942, when the US Department of Agriculture pitted a jeep against a… more»
