Buyers are really spoiled with choices when it comes to this classic. The Jeep Wrangler CJ7 model after 1985 in quality condition with mild to little mileage sells for between $25,000 and $35,000 online. There have been instances where a CJ-7 has been sold for millions of dollars in efforts to raise money for charity. In this event, the vehicle sold for $1.3 million and was donated to the Gary Sinise Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping veterans and their loved ones. However, for those of us who want to restore a CJ-7 to its former glory, there are plenty of CJ-7s in less than great condition for under $15,000 found online. Limitless amounts of forums exist with people happy to help troubleshoot in the rebuilding of these vintage beasts; the excitement of this vehicle has definitely not faded.
1 This Is The CJ-7 Model You Should Buy
For vehicles made before 1978, there is a sentiment that things were built to last with more quality materials. However, vehicles made after 1978 have more aftermarket and online support which is really important for an owner of a vehicle. Around 1978, disk brakes, power brakes, and power steering were becoming more common and this makes it much simpler to fix this vintage car when parts need replacement. A consideration to keep in mind is that one would normally prefer to replace the engine in a solid body without further problems than to find a stock V-8 in a 1976 CJ-7 but have a frame that is rusting and a multitude of problems to maintain and remedy