Up for auction is a 1978 Jeep CJ-7. This vehicle just finished going through a 5 year complete FRAME OFF restoration. The paint is a beautiful white metallic with a hint of blue metal flake to make this Jeep really POP and stand out in the bright sun light.
LIST OF NEW PARTS: everything that says new is BRAND NEW!!!! and everything that say rebuilt has been built with all BRAND NEW parts!!!!
THE ENGINE IS A 258 CU IN INLINE 6 - BRAND NEW ENGINE!!!!!! (NOT REBUILT) - NEW BATTERY - THE TRANSMISSION/TRANSFER CASE IS A T-150 3 SPEED THAT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY REBUILT WITH NEW GEARS, BEARINGS, SYNCRO, ETC. - NEW DRIVE SHAFTS - BOTH DIFFERENTIALS ARE COMPLETELY REBUILT - NEW AXLE SHAFTS - COMPLETELY NEW BRAKES, NEW MASTER CYLINDER, NEW WHEEL CYLINDERS, NEW STAINLESS STEEL BRAKE LINES, NEW DISK BRAKES ON FRONT, DRUMS ON REAR, NEW WHEEL BEARINGS, ALMOST NEW TIRES AND WHEELS - REBUILT DASH - REBUILT STEERING BOX - NEW TIE RODS, NEW SHOCKS ALL WITH NEW NEOPRENE BUSHINGS - NEW METAL WINDSHIELD WITH NEW WIPER MOTOR AND LINKAGE - NEW HEATER CORE, NEW HEATER BLOWER AND CONTROL CABLES - NEW STOCK EXHAUST - ALL NEW SEATS - BIKINI TOP, NEW RADIO AND SPEAKERS, NEW SPEEDOMETER, ALL NEW BLACK POWDER COATED STAINLESS STEEL HINGES, MIRRORS AND TRIM - BRAND NEW PAINT JOB WITH PRIMER UNDER COAT, BRAND NEW FIBERGLASS TUB. THE ENTIRE FRAME HAS BEEN BOXED AND PAINTED, AND THE ENTIRE INSIDE HAS BEEN LINE-X COATED FOR DURABILITY. THE LIST GOES ON AND ON. A LOT OF TIME WAS SPENT TO MAKE THIS BEAUTY AS CLOSE TO ORIGINAL AS COULD BE DONE. EVERYTHING FUNCTIONS AS SHOULD, AND THIS JEEP IS 100% ELECTRICALLY AND MECHANICALLY SOUND!!! ALSO INCLUDED IN AUCTION ARE THE HALF DOORS SEEN IN THE PHOTOS AS WELL AS THE NEW SOFT DASH SEEN IN THE PHOTOS.
It would cost roughly $15,000 - $16,000 to build a jeep of this quality and stature. Here is your chance to own one at a fraction of that!!! As the pictures will show you, this build was done right, NO CORNER CUTTING OR PENNY PINCHING ON THIS RESTORATION!!!!!
This is virtually a BRAND NEW 1978 Jeep CJ-7, and is more than capable of being a local driver, weekend toy, or taken on a journey across the country!!! I am so confident in the quality and appearance of this Jeep that of you are serious about buying a CJ and come to look at this one, if you are dissapointed I will pay $50.00 toward your trip home!!!
PLEASE BID WITH 100% CONFIDENCE!!! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, OR WOULD LIKE TO MAKE AN OFFER FEEL FREE TO CALL TRENT AT 248-207-3585. I ENCOURAGE ANY INTERESTED PARTY TO COME SEE THIS BEAUTY IN PERSON (AS THE PICTURES DO NO JUSTICE) OR FEEL FREE TO SEND A VEHICLE INSPECTOR OF YOUR CHOICE TO LOOK AT IT FOR YOU.
Several simular jeeps have recently sold for over $9,000.00 and others have starting prices of $12,000.00 and even higher!!! My reserve is competitively set below these prices. YOU WILL NOT FIND A JEEP ON EBAY AS NICELY RESTORED WITH AS MANY NEW PARTS AS THIS ONE EVEN CLOSE TO MY ASKING PRICE!!!!
Just to give you an idea of how good a deal this is I will list several parts and their prices:
*****Kentrol Fiberglass Tub - $3400.00
*****Kentrol Fiberglass fenders - $300.00 each
*****Steel Hood - $300.00
*****Windshield Frame and Components (windshield not included) - $280.00
*****Stunning Paint Job - $2000.00 (if you know somebody)
*****Line-X coating on interior - $800.00
********** THATS NEARLY $7400.00 IN JUST THE BODY ALONE!!!!! Now imagine the cost of the NEW engine, all the parts to rebuild the trans and transfer case, wheels and tires, suspension, all electrical components, the cost of a jeep to initially start the project with, seats....the list of parts goes on and on and mostly everything in this beauty is brand new.
If you have a feedback score of less than 5, please contact me before bidding. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of your bid. SERIOUS BIDDERS ONLY!!!! I also will require a $500.00 deposit within 24 hours of auction end and the balance due within 7 days of auction end. I reserve the right to end this listing at any time for any reason. Thank you, and GOOD LUCK!!!!!
Again, for any questions, comments, offers, or to schedule a time to view this vehicle call Trent at 248-207-3585.