1977 AMC Jeep CJ5 with a recent Professional Rotisserie / Nut & Bolt Restoration
Description
Up for auction is this Awesome 1977 Jeep CJ5 that has just undergone a complete Professional Rotisserie/ Nut & Bolt Restoration that took approx. 1.5 years to finish.Every part of this CJ has either been reconditioned or replaced new with the finest parts available.
{I thought on this CJ rebuild I might just give it that special21rst Century Look }with a few touch'sof various decals, black aluminum side tread plate, 4 positioned off road Lites& a set of Blacked out wheels ............... Hope that'll Work !!
Starting out the entire vehicle was completelydisassemble, sandblasted, & power washedon all parts & panels .All metal & body work was completed on the body tub, hood, front nose & tailgat, the two front fenders & windshieldframe were purchasednew.Oh Yes, it does have a working tailgate with a swing out spare tire along with a Super Heavy Duty rear bumper & a class 2 trailer hitch.
The completechassis & front & rear axleswere also sandblasted, then all items mentioned were then coated with a tough black epoxy primer, primed & refinishedwith 5 coatsof Sikkens polyurethane paint & 3 coats of polyurethane clear coat.All sheet metal parts were then color sanded solid & polished out to a IncredibleShow Car Finish.
The entire drive trainwas rebuilt starting with the AMC 258 C.I. inline six cylinder engine along with replacing all new external engine componentsas wel, the engine is fed fuel thru a 400 CFM Weber Carburetor, Fire comes from a new Accel coil with Accel Hi-Temp Super Stock 8MM Silicone plug wires & new distributor assembly.
A complete new aluminumexhaust system with Hi-Flow muffler .
Cooling chores are done with a new 3 core aluminiumradiator with Dual 11" cooling fans.
The Tremec T-150 3 speed fully synchronizedtransmission was also totally gone thru as with replacing the clutch,pressureplate, pilot bushing & releasebearing.
Dana 20 transfer case was also gone thru along with a newer shifter for more tight solid shifts.
Both AMC front & rear 354 ratio axles were also checked overincluding installingnew bearings, seals, u-joints withnew drum brakesin rea, Disc brake complete package assembly in front.
The interior has two new custom race design Hi-Back bucket seating for that comfort fi, a Mo Mo steering wheel, all newJeep & Boschgauges,a custom Hi-Flow heater & nice black plush carpeting thru out with Jeep mats in front to catch the dirt .and lastly for those good sounding tunes a Pioneer Super Tuner 3AM FM CD Stereo Radio with MP3.
A new 4" lift ki, new bushings, shocks & for that Great ride & Look ..........4 New Cross Wind MT 33 / 12.50 / R15LT radial tires mounted on 4 new Dick Cepek 15" x 10"BlackedOut Alloy wheels.
This CJ was finally reassembled with a { Ton of Attention to Detail } Lots of Stainless hardware to make it last & give it that all around Great Look& to thenmakesure that every single part runs out & works properly .
There was approx.100 miles put on it for adjusting thisand working out that to make sure this CJ5 Run, Handles & Drives as Good as it Looks !
I'll be glad to answer any questions one might have, I also took a mess of pics while it was being built .
So Good Luck on your bidding
Thanks Muc, Butch
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