Way back in time when this Jeep was shiny and new, a friend of mine was determined to buy a Jeep nearly identical to this as her daily driver. We had quite a discussion about it, with me pointing… more»
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Aug 5, 2018 • Uncategorized • 4 Comments
Rust-Free Rear-Drive: 1990 Jeep Comanche
With a cost of just over $8,000 when new, this rear-wheel drive 1990 Jeep Comanche was the lowest priced Jeep model. This non-4×4 Jeep is on Craigslist in Milan, Indiana with an asking price of $2,600. With NADA listing… more»
Aug 3, 2018 • Uncategorized • 4 Comments
Truck Trifecta: Three Jeep Comanche Pickups
One of the nice things about owning a Jeep Comanche is how much parts commonality it shares with the fairly ubiquitous XJ Cherokee. On the other hand, there are still a few parts that MJ owners love to hoard… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 23 Comments
FC Find! Jeep Forward Control Truck Collection
From 1956 to 1965 Willys Motors produced various models of the Jeep Forward Control truck in what turned out to be a modestly successful attempt to expand the company’s presence within the utility vehicle market. The FC was never… more»
Jul 28, 2018 • For Sale • 6 Comments
10K Mile Last Year Laredo: 1986 Jeep CJ-7
If you’re hunting for a Jeep from the final year of AMC ownership, this low-mileage example could be tempting. The seller points out that this 1986 model was effectively a swan song for the AMC brand, as Chrysler took… more»
Jul 27, 2018 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Low Mileage and Stock: 1998 Jeep Cherokee
A few years ago, we wouldn’t have even looked twice at an XJ Cherokee. While their reputation for reliability was certainly celebrated, they weren’t considered special. But as the supply of good, clean, low-mileage examples began to dry up,… more»
Jul 26, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
One Tough Customer: 1962 Willys Jeep Station Wagon
One of the most far-sighted business decisions ever made was the trademarking of the JEEP name by Willys-Overland in 1943. Soldiers returning from the Second World War equated the Jeep brand with a tough, go-anywhere vehicle and those who… more»
Jul 25, 2018 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Diesel Conversion Done: 1990 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
This 1990 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is an interesting potential project, as it’s already been swapped to a 6.2L diesel mill that unfortunately needs replacing. You can see multiple hits for search results pertaining to swapping these classic SUVs to… more»
Jul 23, 2018 • Exclusives For Sale • 12 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1949 Willys Jeep
As some of you likely know, I am helping to clear out a large collection of salvage and project vehicles from a private owner. You can read more about the collection here. As we move ahead with the process,… more»
Jul 20, 2018 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Hail To The Chief: 1987 Jeep Comanche Chief
The Jeep Comanche pickup is always a head turner; pretty much everyone is familiar with the form factor of the iconic Jeep Cherokee, but when you add a pickup bed to the back, heads seem to start to explode…. more»
Jul 14, 2018 • For Sale • 50 Comments
BF EXCLUSIVE: Massive Salvage Yard Collection
To the Barn Finds community: I’m posting my own “Exclusive” for the first time on behalf of a friend who has over 10 acres of cars, trucks, and motorcycles on his property. I am helping him with moving some of his… more»
Jul 10, 2018 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Last of the Wagoneers: 1993 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Jeep Grand Wagoneer enthusiasts are a tight-knit bunch and if you were to show up to a gathering in this nice looking ride you would definitely get a bit of side-eye! This 1993 ZJ Grand Wagoneer is about as… more»
Jul 9, 2018 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Super Clean Stick Shift: 1991 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
In my opinion, the Jeep Cherokee XJ model fits in the category of new classic. With prices of nice examples going up, this stunning example checks a lot of boxes. Find it here on Craigslist in Fairfax, VA for $4,500
Jul 4, 2018 • Uncategorized • 12 Comments
Let’s Go 4-Wheeling! Stretched 2001 Jeep Wrangler
It may not be a barn find, but with millions of Americans out exploring and camping this week, it only seemed fitting to feature this eight passenger Jeep Wrangler! It was used to haul sightseers between Denver Colorado and… more»
Jul 2, 2018 • Classifieds Wanted • 9 Comments
WANTED: 1992-1995 Jeep Wrangler Laredo!
We’ve all had that find that got away! Maybe we turned down a good deal without knowing it or perhaps someone else just beat us to it. Well, it was neither of those scenarios for me. I’ve been hunting… more»
Jun 23, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Last Of A Great Breed: 1986 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo
It’s getting hard to find a nice CJ-7 these days. Most have been modified and driven hard. Understandably so – their short wheelbase and 4×4 system makes them the perfect little mountain climbers. Somehow this one has survived mostly… more»
